Discover South Burnett's Winter Magic
Explore the South Burnett in Winter: Day Trips, Weeklong Escapes & School Holiday Adventures
There’s something magical about winter in the South Burnett. Crisp mornings, rolling fog over the vineyards, golden paddocks, and that comforting sense of slowing down… It’s the perfect time to rug up, hit the road, and explore one of Queensland’s most charming country regions.
Whether you're travelling with the kids, catching up with friends, or sneaking away for a romantic escape, South Burnett serves up just the right blend of adventure, relaxation and hearty hospitality.
Scenic Winter Road Trips
Embark on a picturesque journey through the South Burnett's rolling hills and charming towns. Winter's crisp air and clear skies make it an ideal time to explore the region's scenic routes, from the Bunya Mountains to the vineyards of Moffatdale. Discover hidden gems, local eateries, and breathtaking landscapes along the way.
Winter Events & Festivals
Experience the warmth of South Burnett's community spirit at its vibrant winter events. From the Wondai Winter Race Day on May 31 to the Queensland Winter Craft Festival in Kingaroy starting June 1, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the Dead Cow Gully Backyard Ultramarathon on June 21 or the Wondai Country Running Festival on June 28-29
Art & Heritage Trail: Museums, Galleries & Cultural Gems
Discover the rich tapestry of South Burnett's history and creativity through its diverse museums and art galleries. From heritage-listed buildings to contemporary art spaces, the region offers a journey through time and artistic expression.
Outdoor Adventures
Embrace the great outdoors with activities suited for the cooler months. Hike the trails of Bunya Mountains National Park, cycle the South Burnett Rail Trail, or fish in the serene waters of Lake Boondooma. The crisp winter air adds a refreshing touch to every adventure.
Road Tripping the South Burnett: Where Every Turn Tells a Story
Ready to hit the road and uncover Queensland’s best-kept secrets? The South Burnett is the perfect region for a laid-back, story-filled road trip packed with natural beauty, rich heritage, and small-town charm. Just a few hours from Brisbane, this region offers open roads, friendly faces, and a diverse mix of experiences—think historic museums, rolling vineyards, national parks, quirky landmarks, country pubs, and art-filled galleries.
From the lush bunya pines of the mountains to the red soils of peanut country, every stop reveals something new. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or just keen to explore at your own pace, the South Burnett invites you to slow down, take the scenic route, and soak up the character of each town along the way.
So pack your bags, top up the tank, and get ready to road trip through a region where the views are wide, the stories are deep, and the welcome is always warm. Adventure’s waiting—out here, we do things a little differently.
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