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Our top picks for the kids these school holidays

Bring the kids to the country these school holidays

If you’re looking for a family friendly destination for the young and the young at heart, then you have come to the right place.

Murphy’s Creek Escape

Dive into the eco billabong, tackle the medium ropes course, feel the thrill of swinging out over a canyon, abseil down escarpments, hit the trails on your mountain bike, try your hand at archery or get back to nature on a number of bushwalking trails while staying at Murphy’s Creek Escape.

Agents of Discovery

There’s a new augmented reality mission for youngsters to complete at Lake Apex in Gatton until 31 January. Simply download the free ‘Agents of Discovery’ app, grab your friends and parents and get exploring today.

Fairways Park

Looking for the ultimate family day out? Fairways Park has got you covered! This nature-inspired wonderland is packed with exploring nooks that will spark your kids' imagination. And if that's not enough, the park also features a top-notch scooter and pump track, learn-to-ride area, off-leash dog park with obstacles, BBQ and picnic areas, and adventure play areas. Trust us, it's well worth the drive.

Caffe Sorella Gelato Bar

Chocolate, strawberry or vanilla gelato? Pick your favourite flavour and cool down on a warm Queensland day with a cone from the Caffe Sorella Gelato Bar in Forest Hill.

Fordsdale Horseback Adventure

It doesn’t matter whether you are a beginner or seasoned rider, giddy up for a horse-riding adventure at Fordsdale Horseback Adventures.

Local Skatepark Fun

Grab your boards and head to the local skate park. There are some great jumps and rails at the skate parks in Kensington Grove, Laidley, Forest Hill, Gatton, Helidon, Murphys Creek and Withcott.

The Barn & Scotty’s Garage

Spend hours appreciating the vintage cars, parts, accessories, badges and memorabilia that fill the shed at Scotty’s Garage.

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