Nothing beats getting out and about in the countryside. And the good news is, at Highland Walloon, adventure is never far away.
Whether it’s casting a line in one of the many local fishing spots, setting out on a scenic hike through rolling bushland, or exploring nearby parks and nature reserves, there’s no shortage of opportunities to get outside and stay active.
For those who prefer a bigger adventure, the surrounding area opens up even more possibilities, from camping under the stars, to water sports at nearby lakes and dams, and day trips exploring the Greater Brisbane region.
For Highland Walloon residents, that means a lifestyle filled with fresh air, connection to nature, and plenty of ways to explore, unwind and make lasting memories with family and friends.
Let’s take a look at some of the countless opportunities right on the doorstep at Highland Walloon.
Fishing and boating
- Wivenhoe Dam – popular for fishing, kayaking and sailing.
- Lake Somerset – a favourite for water sports, boating, and camping.
- Bremer River – ideal for a quiet afternoon of fishing or paddling.
Hiking and nature walks
- Flinders Peak and Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate – offering scenic hikes and panoramic views.
- White Rock – Spring Mountain Conservation Estate – with walking trails through striking sandstone formations and bushland.
- Denmark Hill Conservation Reserve – an easy family-friendly walk with lookouts and wildlife spotting.
Parks and family fun
- Queens Park, Ipswich – featuring gardens, walking paths, and the Ipswich Nature Centre.
- Lions Stadium and Walloon Sports Grounds – for local sport and community activities.
- Robelle Domain Parklands (Springfield) – water play areas, picnic spots, and cycling paths.
Day trips and adventure activities
- Darling Downs and Scenic Rim – perfect for camping, four-wheel driving and exploring wineries and food trails.
- Hidden Vale Adventure Park – over 100km of mountain biking and hiking trails.
- Ipswich Motorsport Precinct – action-packed events for motor racing fans.
The outdoor adventures are just waiting for you at Highland Walloon! Register your interest in future house and land releases. We can’t wait to welcome you to Highland Walloon!