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Nestled in the depths of Graceville and catching the river breezes on one side, shady Faulkner Park is a good all rounder
Tucked into the base of the headland is this fantastic secluded seafront park that most people bypass on the way to the nearby Stradbroke Ferry terminal.
On weekend afternoons this park resembles a village green in England as families, dog walkers, picnickers and sports players descend
The main drawcard of this park is the well equipped playground for children of all ages that comes surrounded by grassy fields, bike paths and plentiful eating nooks.
The showcase family friendly park on the northside, Kalinga Park’s drawcards are many.
There’s barely an al fresco childhood activity that isn’t catered for in this state of the art playground and surrounds
These beautiful lush hectares of meadowland have at their heart one of the rare surviving lagoons from pre-settlement days.
Mowbray Park is a remnant of the riverine estate established in 1850 by the father of East Brisbane Reverend Thomas Mowbray
One of the city’s oldest parks was originally built as the playground to for Brisbane's oldest kindergarten, circa 1905
The city’s grandest century old park has rose gardens, rotunda, massive fig tree playground and more
This park is actually the grounds of Brisbane’s oldest home Newstead House (1846)
This park is a wonderfully planned green space with something for every member of the family
This picturesque long-established park is heavily shaded with figs, jacarandas and poinciettas and features Federation era picnic rotundas and a bamboo grove
A peaceful fringe of Moreton Bay fig shaded parkland on the river at West End
Tucked away in a low lying hollow beside Gailey Rd is this fantastic grassy common for children, walkers, picnickers and dogs
Ipswich's family friendly grand historical park, established in 1864 and named after Queen Victoria is today the green recreational heart of the city.

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Jingle all the way to the Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets
Brisbane’s Enchanted Garden is back at Roma Street Parkland this Christmas
BCLP’s first-ever Twilight Christmas Market
Milton Markets are hosting a mega Xmas twilight market
Join Santas naughty list with Cirque Du Sleigh at Brisbane Powerhouse
Learn something new this school holidays with SparkLab at Queensland Museum!
Kings of Country Rock is a stage spectacular that captures the sound and spirit of America’s country-rock legends.
Join the Queensland Symphony Orchestra for their epic 2026 Season Finale, Don Juan & Manfred.
Carseldine Christmas Twilight Markets are bringing an evening of festive magic
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