Guidebook for Toogoolawah
Food Scene
Our very own on-site business, Nature's Wonderland prides itself on supplying Australia with the absolute best health and wellness products and have created a range to suit anyone's taste and budget.
Nature's Wonderland
70 Baisdens LnOur very own on-site business, Nature's Wonderland prides itself on supplying Australia with the absolute best health and wellness products and have created a range to suit anyone's taste and budget.
Sightseeing
Visitors can walk, horse ride or bicycle the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail south to Esk or north to Harlin, where railway buffs will be interested in the Y turn and Yimbun tunnel.
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail
Visitors can walk, horse ride or bicycle the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail south to Esk or north to Harlin, where railway buffs will be interested in the Y turn and Yimbun tunnel.
Somerset Shire boasts freshwater lakes (licence required), picnic & camping facilities at Lake Somerset, Wivenhoe & Atkinson Dams & aquatic activities with powerboat access for skiing enthusiasts.
Lake Somerset
Somerset Shire boasts freshwater lakes (licence required), picnic & camping facilities at Lake Somerset, Wivenhoe & Atkinson Dams & aquatic activities with powerboat access for skiing enthusiasts.
Parks & Nature
Deongwar State Forest is a good place for 4wd driving, bird-watching, bush-walking, horse riding, mountain biking, off-road motorcycling and picnicking.
Deongwar State Forest
Deongwar State Forest is a good place for 4wd driving, bird-watching, bush-walking, horse riding, mountain biking, off-road motorcycling and picnicking.
Take a lovely walk or ride through the undulating tracks amongst the pine trees of the Esk State Forest (10 kilometers out of Esk).
Esk State Forest
Take a lovely walk or ride through the undulating tracks amongst the pine trees of the Esk State Forest (10 kilometers out of Esk).
Discover towering trees, palm groves, trickling streams and amazing bird life in the best remaining example of the rainforest that originally covered this part of the Great Dividing Range.
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Ravensbourne National Park
Discover towering trees, palm groves, trickling streams and amazing bird life in the best remaining example of the rainforest that originally covered this part of the Great Dividing Range.
After good rain, water tumbles through eucalypt forest along a series of boulder-strewn cascades, before plunging 20 m over Crows Nest Falls into a waterhole surrounded by steep, granite cliffs.
16 locals recommend
Crows Nest National Park
Three Mile RoadAfter good rain, water tumbles through eucalypt forest along a series of boulder-strewn cascades, before plunging 20 m over Crows Nest Falls into a waterhole surrounded by steep, granite cliffs.
Somerset Shire boasts freshwater lakes (licence required), picnic & camping facilities at Lake Somerset, Wivenhoe & Atkinson Dams & aquatic activities with powerboat access for skiing enthusiasts.
Lake Atkinson
Somerset Shire boasts freshwater lakes (licence required), picnic & camping facilities at Lake Somerset, Wivenhoe & Atkinson Dams & aquatic activities with powerboat access for skiing enthusiasts.
Arts & Culture
Toogoolawah's 100-year old Nestle condensed milk factory packing shed has been restored and transformed into Somerset Regional Art Gallery – The Condensery, a contemporary art gallery with sculpture garden and workshop space. The gallery is walking distance from the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail and features art exhibitions and is available for workshops and community events.
Somerset Regional Council Esk Administration Centre
2 Redbank StToogoolawah's 100-year old Nestle condensed milk factory packing shed has been restored and transformed into Somerset Regional Art Gallery – The Condensery, a contemporary art gallery with sculpture garden and workshop space. The gallery is walking distance from the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail and features art exhibitions and is available for workshops and community events.
Entertainment & Activities
Nearby Watts Bridge Memorial Airfield attracts flight enthusiasts with an interest in vintage, ultralight and military aircraft. The open day and fly-in each May is a popular event drawing aeronauts.
Watts Bridge Memorial Airfield
801 Cressbrook Caboonbah RdNearby Watts Bridge Memorial Airfield attracts flight enthusiasts with an interest in vintage, ultralight and military aircraft. The open day and fly-in each May is a popular event drawing aeronauts.
Toogoolawah Golf Club
Enjoy a spot of Golf, just a stone's throw from Club Verdigris.
In town you will enjoy the heritage value of the quirky Alexandra Hall that shows movies every Saturday, complete with canvas sling-back chairs.
Alexandra Hall
In town you will enjoy the heritage value of the quirky Alexandra Hall that shows movies every Saturday, complete with canvas sling-back chairs.
Toogoolawah is world famous thanks to the proximity of the Ramblers Drop Zone. Famous for fun, the drop zone hosts thousands of skydivers and features the biennial Equinox skydive and music festival.
6 locals recommend
Skydive Ramblers Toogoolawah
7353 Brisbane Valley HighwayToogoolawah is world famous thanks to the proximity of the Ramblers Drop Zone. Famous for fun, the drop zone hosts thousands of skydivers and features the biennial Equinox skydive and music festival.
Essentials
Open 7 Days a week - excluding Christmas, Good Friday & Anzac Day • Baby food and supplies - • we carry a large range of general merchandise • Friendly and expert service assisting with numerous requests e.g. gluten free foods, weight watchers and organic foods • Special orders for functions, parties, or any special occasion • Fresh Fruit and Vegetables including organic produce • Fish • Papers & Magazines For Sale • Hot Roast Chicken and other meal solutions from the Deli • Don't have what you need?, our friendly staff will make every effort to acquire it for you. • Extra Service - Home Delivery in Esk and Toogoolawah townships.
IGA Everyday
43 Cressbrook StOpen 7 Days a week - excluding Christmas, Good Friday & Anzac Day • Baby food and supplies - • we carry a large range of general merchandise • Friendly and expert service assisting with numerous requests e.g. gluten free foods, weight watchers and organic foods • Special orders for functions, parties, or any special occasion • Fresh Fruit and Vegetables including organic produce • Fish • Papers & Magazines For Sale • Hot Roast Chicken and other meal solutions from the Deli • Don't have what you need?, our friendly staff will make every effort to acquire it for you. • Extra Service - Home Delivery in Esk and Toogoolawah townships.