Best Country Day Trips near Brisbane Fill up the tank and head the countryside for these five beautiful day trips within an hour's drive from Brisbane: Road Trip through Currumbin Valley A road trip to Currumbin Valley, the hidden jewel in the Gold Coast Hinterland, is the quintessential country drive more Day Tripping In Canungra The quaint, country town of Canungra – rich in history, culture and adventure – is located on the Eastern edge of the Scenic Rim. more Day Tripping in Marburg This charming country township on the outskirts of Ipswich is a great place to spend a day more Day Trip To Samford For a green change just 30 mins from the city and with plenty in a trip to fill a day, the scenic valley featuring the tiny historical hamlet of Samford Village is hard to beat. more Day Tripping in Dayboro Spend a day or even a weekend discovering the rich and interesting history of the picturesque country town of Dayboro more