scenic rim & ipswich

Spectacular beginnings

The regions surrounding Brisbane to the west, known today as the Scenic Rim and Country Valleys, were forged millions of years ago in the fires of spectacular volcanic activity. The explosive violence in the eons that have since past has given the region, running about 300km from Lamington National Park in the south to Toogoolawah in the north the ever present ‘rim’ of mountains and rocky outcroppings for which it is named...
Lost on a mountain and loving it

Sitting on the deck of a private mountain villa at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, two hours’ drive from Brisbane, yet a world away.
Brisbane Inside Out - Ipswich

Queensland’s oldest provincial city is home to beautiful colonial houses, historic sandstone buildings and some of the state’s oldest churches.

scenic rim & ipswich highlights

Mt Barney Lodge Country Retreat Picture perfect valley, rural charm, feeling of remoteness.	Amore B&B Looking for a bed and breakfast that reflects the beauty of Mt Tamborine? Look no further – Amore B&B is your beautiful federation style home away from home.	Araucaria Ecotours Award-winning wildlife and other eco-tours.
Best Western Ipswich Heritage Motor Inn Stay at this centrally located AAA-accredited 4 start Ipswich motel.	Country Comfort Ipswich When you visit the heritage city of Ipswich, you'll be amazed by its beautiful scenery and landscape.	Destiny Boonah ECO Cottages & Donkey Farm An inspirational, private and quiet bush enclave on 200 acres with abundant wildlife and adorable donkeys help you to refresh your body and mind.

Bunjurgen Estate Vineyard

The Bunjurgen Estate Vineyard is located 10 kilometres south of Boonah on a rise in the Teviot Valley on the way to Mount Alford, in beautiful South East Queensland, Australia.
Cork 'n Fork Winery Tours

Tamborine Mountain's premier wine tour experience.
Normanby Wines

Visit the grape producers for Normanby Wines.
Pterodactyl Helicopters

Joy and charter flights to experience the thrill of flying.
Albert River Wines

Set high on the hill, panoramic views to Tamborine Mountain.

Binna Burra Mountain Lodge

Nestled high in World Heritage-listed rainforest.
O’Reilly’s Mountain Villas

Located in World Heritage listed Lamington National Park, in the Gold Coast Hinterland, O’Reilly’s provides the perfect escape to relax, revive and rejuvenate.
Pethers Rainforest Retreat

Gaze out over the tops of the trees while relaxing in your designer treehouse. Explore the five hectares of privately owned pristine rainforest.
Spicers Peak Lodge

A luxurious & secluded mountain getaway, located close to Cunningham's Gap in the Scenic Rim.
Witches Falls Cottages

Tucked away on beautiful, tranquil Tamborine Mountain.
Zengarra Country House & Pavilions

Luxury at a down to earth price. A retreat breathtakingly set on 75 tranquil Scenic Rim acres on the slopes of Mount Greville on Lake Moogerah, near Boonah.
Cedar Creek Lodges

Cedar Creek Lodges at Thunderbird Park is a magnificent mountain adventure playground on 112-hectares of unspoilt rainforest on Tamborine Mountain.