Ipswich

How To Get There:
Ipswich is only 45 minutes by road from Brisbane City, 1 hour from the Gold Coast and 1 hour from Brisbane Airport.
Air Ipswich is easily accessible from the Brisbane International & Domestic Airports. Ipswich is a 60 minute drive from the airports or visitors can take a bus or the Airtrain.
Airtrain is the quick and easy way to transfer from the domestic and international airports. Sit back in air-conditioned comfort and take the express pathway to Brisbane before changing at Roma Street or Central Stations for your journey through to Ipswich.
Airport Express operates a door-to-door airport bus shuttle service to/from Brisbane Domestic and International airports. Bookings are essential and must be made 2 full working days prior to the service being provided. Bookings and payment can be made by contacting the Ipswich Visitor Information Centre.
Train The Brisbane Citytrain network provides regular connections from Ipswich to Brisbane and connections to the Gold and Sunshine Coast rail lines. For more information about train timetables and fares go to the web site.
Road Ipswich is located at the nexus of five major arterial roads allowing for easy access. From the East: The Ipswich Motorway links Ipswich to Brisbane. From the South-East: The Logan Motorway links Ipswich to the Gold Coast and Pacific Highway from New South Wales, along with the Gateway Motorway from Brisbane Airport and Sunshine Coast.
Bus Daily bus connections are available from the Brisbane Transit Centre in Brisbane. For more information contact the Brisbane Transit Centre.
Private Transfers For the convenience of a private transfer, book a limousine or luxury coach depending on the number of people. For limousine transfers contact Event Limousines or Ultimate Limousines. Southern Cross Transit, with a fleet of luxury mini-buses and coaches, can be contacted on phone or via their web site for small or large group transfers. Bookings are essential for all private transfers

Must See and Do:
1 Wine Tasting Taste full-bodied reds and refreshing whites at Warrego Wines, Normanby Wines and Ironbark Ridge Vineyard.
2 Queens Park Queens Park offers a family day out with beautiful gardens, a nature centre, children's play facilities and a state-of-the-art playground.
3 The Workshops Rail Museum Take the controls of the train simulators and see how Queensland Rail maintains its heritage fleet in behind-the-scenes tours at the Australian Tourism award-winning museum.
4 Hot Air Balloon Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights allow you to view the fields and valleys of the Scenic Rim and the heritage city of Ipswich from above.
5 Hot Laps Take on a fast and furious V8 race experience around the championship track of the Queensland Raceway.
6 Horse Riding Enjoy horse riding and experience the outback lifestyle at Spicers Hidden Vale - a boutique getaway located on a 12,000 acre working cattle station.
7 Train Trip Take a steam or diesel train between Swanbank and Bundamba Racecourse with Queensland Pioneer Steam Railway.
8 Motorcycle Museum Visit the Australian Motorcycle Museum - home to a unique collection of 200+ motorcycles, dating back as far as 1905.
9 Woodlands of Marburg Enjoy wine tasting in a historic mansion overlooking Marburg Valley.
10 Helicopter Winery Tours Pterodactyl Helicopters offers scenic joy flights from Woodlands of Marburg, Warrego Wines, the Sundowner Hotel Haigslea and Australian Motorcycle Museum