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Life in the big city driving you bonkers? Reckon a change of scenery and a bit of greenery would get you sorted? Then whisk yourself off to Banks Creek and kick back among the gorgeous beaches, rainforest, tablelands and desert landscapes of Queensland.
It lies 940 kilometres to the north of Canberra, the capital of Australia.
Surfers Paradise Beach and Kings Beach should be on your hit list if you're looking for somewhere to lounge by the seaside.
The relaxing sounds of the natural world are waiting for you at Kangaroo Point Cliffs. It's located just 30 kilometres away, so you won't need to be stuck in a car all day. Brisbane Forest Park, 18 kilometres away, is another popular choice.
Located 30 kilometres away in Brisbane City, Suncorp Stadium is the place to go when you're looking for top-notch entertainment. Here you can see the Brisbane Roar, the Brisbane Broncos or the Queensland Reds battle it out on their home ground. If you're not sports mad, reserve some tickets to a live concert instead.
Seize the opportunity to head to other nearby sights, such as the Samford Distric Historical Museum and Lyell Deer Sanctuary. You will find them 14 kilometres northeast in Closeburn. Not ready to give back the rental car just yet? Australian Woolshed and the Brisbane Tramway Museum are in Camp Mountain, 15 kilometres to the east of Banks Creek.
Brassall is situated 20 kilometres from Banks Creek and is a vital part of the region. Nearby sights include Ipswich City Square, the Ipswich Show Society and the Workshops Rail Museum. Keen for more? Queens Park and Ipswich Civic Centre are also within easy reach.
Transform your time in this part of the world into an unforgettable experience with a bit of hiking or horse riding. They're very popular activities here.
If the kids are getting bored with sightseeing, why not treat them to a laid-back day of shore fishing or beach combing?
Time to head home? Be sure to catch your last sunset in the fantastic Queensland region before you say your last goodbye.
Security checks, long lines and delayed flights. Airports are often very challenging places. Give yourself ample time to make your way to Brisbane Airport (BNE). Situated 40 kilometres to the east, it's the nearest terminal.
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Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Roma Street Parkland, a popular green space in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Explore the great outdoors at South Bank Parklands, a lovely green space in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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