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Best Trips to the Country

from Brisbane
Trips to the Country

Jump in the car and get a breath of fresh country air this weekend, with these great country towns, historic pubs, markets and scenic drives not far from Brisbane:

Best Scenic Country Drives
Scenic Country Drives
Head to Southern Queensland Country for an unforgettable drive along the most beautiful country roads in Australia
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Best Country Markets
Esk Country Market
Why not combine a scenic weekend drive with a visit to one of these fantastic country markets?
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Best Country Day Trips
Fill up the tank and head to the countryside for these beautiful day trips within an hour's drive of Brisbane
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Top Sunday Drives to Country Pubs
Combine a scenic drive to the country with a visit to one of these classic country pubs
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Brisbane is the perfect base to explore SE Qld, so check out our full list of scenic day trips from Brisbane that you can take HERE! Safe driving!

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Crowd of people at Brisbane Sake Festival

Australian Sake Festival

The Australian Sake Festival is heading to Brisbane for the first time in 2025
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La Clique cast, La Clique HOTA

La Clique

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Brian Greene at World Science Festival

World Science Festival Brisbane 2025

World Science Festival Brisbane is back!
Mar 21-30
CMC Rocks QLD Willowbank

CMC Rocks QLD

Australia’s biggest Country Music Party is back to rock Willowbank in March
Mar 21-23
The Awe Experiment Queensland Museum

The Awe Experiment

A free immersive art experience that invites you to explore the elusive sensation of awe
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Superluminal Queensland Museum

Superluminal

A new, captivating installation for young children and families
Mar 21-30
Kids playing blocks ImagiNation Children's Festival

ImagiNation Children's Festival

A jam-packed day of FREE, fun activities for kids
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Robowars Queensland Museum Rail Workshops

Robowars

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Two young people making art, Micro Museum Museum of Brisbane

Micro Museum

Micro Museum is a dedicated space for creative kids of all ages
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