farms and farm gates

Farms & Farm Gates

Discover your inner farmer and have an authentic farm stay experience in the Scenic Rim, just one hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The Scenic Rim is home to some amazing farmers, who open their farm gate and invite visitors to feed the animals, milk the cows, meet the camels and pick the vegetables.…

cheese pleaser itinerary

Cheese Pleaser Itinerary

Love your cheese? You’ll love the Scenic Rim. BYO cooler and take this delicious tour of the local cheese farms and cheeseries. Call ahead to check opening hours and book. Start your day at the Summer Land Camel Farm at Harrisville. It’s open to the public on Sundays.Tour the dairy and try the gorgeous camel milk feta.…

beer and wine

Beer & Wine

The Scenic Rim is home to a burgeoning boutique drinks industry. Local producers are pairing their skill with the natural assets – volcanic soil, climate and topography – to create exciting wines, craft beers, liqueurs and coffee. Make a (long) weekend of it and tick these accredited Eat Local Scenic Rim locavores off for your…

Tamborine Mountain Lookout

Tamborine Mountain

Tamborine Mountain offers visitors so many options for the keen foodie, with healthy portions of walks, stunning views, galleries and shopping. Start with a coffee tasting at Tamborine Mountain Coffee Plantation. Call in for tastings at the Witches Falls Winery on Main Western Road. If you make your visit on a Sunday morning be sure…

kooroomba vineyard and lavender farm

Boonah and Beyond

The busy town of Boonah is ideally located for an easy day trip from Brisbane. First stop should be Arthur Clive’s Bakery Cafe on Boonah’s High Street.  Make sure you pick up some of their famous carrot bread!     Take the Boonah Rathdowney Road towards Bunjurgen, where you can call into the Bunjurgen Estate…