As we know, this weekend is the Easter long weekend and although we can’t go on our usual holidays, that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate! Enjoy this virtual holiday of South East Queensland. Perhaps it will inspire Easter long weekend getaway in years to come after the social distancing measures have eased.

 

 

Springbrook National Park

Springbrook National Park is home to crystal clear creeks and waterfalls, lush rainforests and a breathtaking view of the stars. Part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area, Springbrook National Park is of exceptional ecological importance and offers a wide range of walking opportunities.

 

 

Bongaree Beach, Bribie Island

The gentle bay waters of Bongaree Beach on the beautiful Bribie Island make it a great place to go swimming! Bribie Island has a rich natural diversity and is home to beautiful white sandy beaches, the Pumicestone Passage and a Marine Park. In the warmer months, between 10,000 and 15,000 migratory shorebirds visit the area!

 

 

Lamington National Park

Boasting ancient trees, beauitful views and plenty of walking tracks, Lamington National Park is an outstanding place. Lamington National Park is of exceptional ecological importance and is also part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. Offering stunning views of the Gold Coast, South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales, Lamington National Park is spectacular!

 

 

Booloumba Creek, Conondale National Park

Booloumba Creek in the rugged Conondale Range is a beautiful place to swim with a turquoise swimming hole and incredible clear water. The Conondale National Park is home to a variety of wildlife including more than 120 species of birds, the threatened cascade treefrog and threatened plumed frogmouth.