🥬 Australia's Salad Bowl Awaits
Experience authentic farm life, fresh local produce, heritage sites, and stunning natural beauty. Less than an hour from Brisbane, the Lockyer Valley offers the perfect country escape with farm tours, gourmet tastings, horseback adventures, and more!
Explore Tours View AttractionsIndigenous cultural experiences, bushfood tours, and native plant nursery
42 heritage sites showcasing pioneer life and early settlement history
Award-winning artisan cheeses made on-site, tastings available
Boutique winery with cellar door, tastings, and restaurant
Stunning lavender displays, artisan products, and peaceful gardens
Vintage vehicles, motorcycles, and automotive memorabilia
1950s diner with working jukeboxes and nostalgic Australiana
Home to the famous Gatton Show and regular events year-round
Fresh produce directly from local farmers
Scenic trail rides through the countryside
Wine, cheese, and artisan food tastings
Capture stunning rural landscapes
Local galleries and artisan workshops
Beautiful routes through the valley
Spring (Sep-Nov): Perfect weather, wildflowers blooming, harvest season begins
Autumn (Mar-May): Harvest time, comfortable temperatures, vibrant colors
Winter (Jun-Aug): Cool mornings, mild days, perfect for farm tours
Events: Gatton Show (May), various farmers markets year-round
From Brisbane: 50-90 minutes via Warrego Highway or Cunningham Highway
From Gold Coast: 1.5-2 hours via M1 and Cunningham Highway
From Toowoomba: 45 minutes via Warrego Highway
Our Tours: Hotel pickups available from Brisbane and Gold Coast
"The bushfood tour was absolutely fascinating! Learning about traditional indigenous uses of native plants, participating in the smoking ceremony, and tasting bush tucker was a unique and educational experience. Highly recommend!"
"Perfect day trip from Brisbane! The farm-to-fork tour was amazing - fresh produce, meeting the farmers, and the gourmet lunch featuring local ingredients was delicious. We left with bags full of veggies!"
"The horseback adventure through the valley was magical! Beautiful scenery, friendly horses, and our guide was knowledgeable and patient. Even as beginners, we felt completely comfortable. Such a peaceful experience!"