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Summer on the Southern Downs & Granite Belt

Updated: May 27, 2021

Swap the beach for the bush this summer on the beautiful Southern Downs and Granite Belt.

Southern Downs & Granite Belt

Summer is the perfect time to level up your adventure intake, with a holiday with a difference to one of the most beautiful rural regions in Queensland. If “postcards from the edge” appeal to you more than just an insta worthy travel snap, then check out these unique adventures that will definitely make your next break on the Southern Downs and Granite Belt memorable:

Southern Downs and Granite Belt might be the coldest place in the state in winter, while in summer you'll enjoy the lack of humidity. Venture into the National Parks and explore nature’s playground, where you'll find natural waterholes and cool rainforests. Check out the top seven places to visit for an endless summer below:

Southern Downs & Granite Belt

Ready to fall in love this Summer? Before you rush off to book another movie night or dinner date, head to Southern Downs and Granite Belt, where you'll find the most romantic places to visit this Valentine’s Day. Whether you’ve been married for 20 years or have only just swiped right, these cheeky escapes will up the romance factor in your life:

An easy two hour escape from Brisbane, the Southern Downs and Granite Belt is the perfect place to soak up summer. Swap the surf and sand for canoes and creeks and discover a whole new world right on your doorstep.

Need to know -For more information visit www.southerndownsandgranitebelt.com.au or phone 1300 697 372.  Visit their Facebook page here.

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