Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre

A Family Day Out Close to Nature 🌿

Just 25 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD, the Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It’s a low-cost, eco-friendly adventure that will reconnect your family with nature while creating cherished memories.

Step into the Wildlife Centre and meet some of Queensland’s most fascinating creatures—perfect for animal lovers and curious kids alike. From slippery reptiles to playful mammals, there’s plenty to discover. Join the Park Rangers for daily feeding sessions to learn even more about these incredible animals (don’t forget to grab the schedule at the Visitor Centre!).

Whether you have toddlers, tweens, or teens, there’s something here for everyone:

• Junior Ranger Activities: Seasonal holiday programs during Queensland school breaks offer hands-on fun and nature-based learning.
• Wildlife Discovery Shows: These engaging sessions bring the animal kingdom to life for kids of all ages.
• Short Bushwalks: Explore the trails together, with options perfect for little legs.

Get active in the great outdoors! Swim or kayak in the tranquil Enoggera Reservoir, or let your young adventurers tackle the mountain bike skills course. This low-cost day out is “cheap as chips,” with plenty of opportunities to explore and learn without breaking the bank. It’s an ideal choice for families who love animals, enjoy eco-conscious activities, and want to encourage their kids' curiosity about the natural world.

For a budget-friendly, eco-friendly family adventure that’s close to the city yet feels a world away, Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre has it all. Pack a picnic, bring your sense of wonder, and make it a day to remember! 🌟