Looking for more? Here are some additional tourist drives and spots that you can add on your list of Things-to-do-in-Toowoomba that will make your experience of this place a memorable one. Tourist Drives Read More »
Visit Picnic Point Cafe, Restaurant and Function Centre
Great Bunya Drive
The Great Bunya Drive is a lovely drive which turns into beautiful landscapes between Toowoomba and Gympie. The drive which is in the West of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast houses a magnificent park, dams, homesteads and rural towns where sumptuous wines and gourmet cafes are found. If you are up for exploring more, you… Read More »
Cobb & Co Tourist Drive
No matter the direction you come to Toowoomba from, the Cobb & Co Tourist Drive is the best place to start your tour of the Garden City and we recommend it is the first on your to-do list. To learn more about Cobb & Co Tourist Drive, check out this website Cobb & Co Tourist… Read More »
Picnic Point
Picnic Point Toowoomba is situated approx. 700 metres above sea level, has a proud history of offering hospitality to the people of Toowoomba & tourists. In the past, Picnic Point was popular for it’s cans of fresh mountain air, the camera obscura & Peters ice creams at Picnic Point kiosk. These days, Picnic Point has… Read More »
Carnival Of Flowers
Every September, Toowoomba comes alive with the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Not only is there a spectacular display of flowers around the city, but a whole host of activities, exhibitions, food & wine, music, dance and family entertainment. This is an event not to be missed. The dates for The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2015… Read More »
Japanese Gardens
Toowoomba is known for its parks, and one of the best is the University’s Japanese Gardens. On over 4.5 hectares with over 230 species of trees & plants, lush lawns, stream and a waterfall, this is Australia’s largest and most traditionally designed Japanese garden. A popular location for weddings and photographers, you can relax in… Read More »
Rudd’s Pub
No visit to the Darling Downs is complete without a visit to Rudd’s Pub in Nobby. Originally built in 1893 and known as the Davenporter Hotel. Legend has it that Steele Rudd, author of the famous Dad & Dave stories, sat by the fireplace at the Davenporter to write. In honour of this, the pub’s… Read More »
Cobb and Co Museum
Part of the Queensland Museum, and home to the National Carriage Collection, the Cobb and Co Museum has on display original Cobb and Co Coaches, including vehicles from the horse-drawn era. Not only that, there are a range of hands on workshops on offer including blacksmithing, silversmithing, leadlighting and leather work. The museum houses an… Read More »
Empire Theatre
The theatre is often considered the heart of a city, and the Empire Theatre has been entertaining Toowoomba since 1911. Why not enjoy a show, or take a tour of this landmark building, learn about its history and stunning architectural features. The Empire Theatre is at 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba. Visit Website Read More »
Art in Toowoomba
First Coat Take a walk around Toowoomba to see the amazing street art. The streets of Toowoomba are being transformed by award winning local, national and international artists. Visit Website Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery Established in 1937, the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery is the oldest public art gallery in regional Queensland, and home to… Read More »