Sonia's Guidebook

Sonia
Sonia's Guidebook

Sightseeing

a free way to see koalas. Koala education centre, animal rescue, as well as park with bbqs, hiking paths and extreme bmx bike tracks
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Daisy Hill Koala Centre
253 Daisy Hill Rd
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a free way to see koalas. Koala education centre, animal rescue, as well as park with bbqs, hiking paths and extreme bmx bike tracks

adventure play

Jungle gym, Iceskating, NinjaWarrior, events, gladiator ring, small kids, big kids, adults and cafe. Parkour, air Coaster, mega slides, rock climbing leap of faith, volcano, launch pad!
Area 51 - Brisbane Indoor Play Centre
51 Kingston Road
Jungle gym, Iceskating, NinjaWarrior, events, gladiator ring, small kids, big kids, adults and cafe. Parkour, air Coaster, mega slides, rock climbing leap of faith, volcano, launch pad!
Wake boarding Sit back and relax and watch the water sports or strap on a wakeboard and get ready for some wicked air time at Bayside Aqua Park. Yes, you may face-plant into the water, but you’ll have a great time doing it.
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Bayside Wakepark
80 Ferry Rd
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Wake boarding Sit back and relax and watch the water sports or strap on a wakeboard and get ready for some wicked air time at Bayside Aqua Park. Yes, you may face-plant into the water, but you’ll have a great time doing it. 
Queensland’s environmentally friendly recreational and Leisure Theme Park that’s a Fishing Park and with many friendly farm animals and unusual birds the kids just love… So close to the city and yet so removed. You can pet the animals, feed exotic birds, fish in serene ponds, or just relax and enjoy the setting. Hang the ‘Gone Fishing’ sign on your door and escape to EcoPark Fishing World for a fun-filled day out for all ages. All Park Activities Now Open 7 Days Week Monday & Tuesday 10am – 3pm Bookings Needed (Except during school holidays) Wednesday To Sunday 10am – 4pm – No Bookings Needed Off-Road Buggies, Pedal Go-Karts, Mini Golf, Paddle Boats & Lots More  Half Price Tuesdays Include All Passes & Activities With even more activities being introduced, the off-road buggies and paddle boats, pedal go-Karts, giant-sized board games, jumping castle and mini-golf, EcoPark can offer a truly diverse and adventurous day out for all the family. Great place for children’s birthday parties, work functions, school excursions, sporting clubs, Senior Citizens Groups, and numerous organizations. Just tell us what you need as EcoPark caters to each one’s unique requirements.
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Ecopark Fishing World
Halls Road
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  Queensland’s environmentally friendly recreational and Leisure Theme Park that’s a Fishing Park and with many friendly farm animals and unusual birds the kids just love… So close to the city and yet so removed. You can pet the animals, feed exotic birds, fish in serene ponds, or just relax and enjoy the setting. Hang the ‘Gone Fishing’ sign on your door and escape to EcoPark Fishing World for a fun-filled day out for all ages. All Park Activities Now Open 7 Days Week Monday & Tuesday 10am – 3pm Bookings Needed (Except during school holidays) Wednesday To Sunday 10am – 4pm – No Bookings Needed Off-Road Buggies, Pedal Go-Karts, Mini Golf, Paddle Boats & Lots More  Half Price Tuesdays Include All Passes & Activities With even more activities being introduced, the off-road buggies and paddle boats, pedal go-Karts, giant-sized board games, jumping castle and mini-golf, EcoPark can offer a truly diverse and adventurous day out for all the family. Great place for children’s birthday parties, work functions, school excursions, sporting clubs, Senior Citizens Groups, and numerous organizations. Just tell us what you need as EcoPark caters to each one’s unique requirements.

Free/Sports

A small loca park with a sitting area and a basketball hoop. I can supply you with a basketball, and you can take your own snacks or drinks and have a game of basketball at the park. There are usually other people there to play against, and it's on the way to the creek! (scrubby creek)
Wagensveldt Park
Wagensveldt Street
A small loca park with a sitting area and a basketball hoop. I can supply you with a basketball, and you can take your own snacks or drinks and have a game of basketball at the park. There are usually other people there to play against, and it's on the way to the creek! (scrubby creek)
it's a park set up with hills and bumps for you to ride a bike over. Take a snack and a helmet, ask me to reserve a bike for free!
Meakin Park Pump Track
Queens Road
it's a park set up with hills and bumps for you to ride a bike over. Take a snack and a helmet, ask me to reserve a bike for free!
great for fishing. Great track it is sealed all the way and has bridges and underpasses. Great for kids as they can be on the lookout for wildlife. You will need at least a couple of hours to spare.
Scrubby Creek Bike Tracks - Loganlea Rd to Berrinba Wetlands
108-126 Meakin Road
great for fishing. Great track it is sealed all the way and has bridges and underpasses. Great for kids as they can be on the lookout for wildlife. You will need at least a couple of hours to spare.

Local Waterway

Scrubby Creek is a beautiful little waterway walking or riding distance from the house. Pan for gold and gems in the shallow waterways, listen to music, set up a picnic and enjoy the water, the birds, and nature
Scrubby Creek
Scrubby Creek is a beautiful little waterway walking or riding distance from the house. Pan for gold and gems in the shallow waterways, listen to music, set up a picnic and enjoy the water, the birds, and nature
About the park Alexander Clarke Park offers a range of facilities and activities including walking, picnic tables, toilets, barbecues, children's playground, bikeways, walk the dog (on a leash), dog off leash area, wheelchair access, paddle a canoe, bird watching, and fishing. Bordered by the waters of the Logan River, Alexander Clark Park is perfect for a family day out. Take the family for a picnic, throw in a line or take out your canoe from the pontoons scattered along the river's edge. There's plenty of flora and fauna for the avid bushland fan. Look for the many birds and animals as you stroll the walking tracks and bikeways. Stop and marvel at the magnificent 200 year old Blue-gum trees. Trees of this age are rare and provide hollows for birds, possums and gliders to nest in. These trees are also a favourite food for koalas. Available Facilities BBQ Wood Basketball Bike trackCarparkCanoe/Kayak accessDisc golfLarge dog off leash areaSmall dog off leash areaFishing/PontoonFitness equipmentIdeal wedding locationPicnic areaPlaygroundToiletsWheelchair toiletsWalking trackWaterfront
Alexander Clark Park, Loganholme
About the park Alexander Clarke Park offers a range of facilities and activities including walking, picnic tables, toilets, barbecues, children's playground, bikeways, walk the dog (on a leash), dog off leash area, wheelchair access, paddle a canoe, bird watching, and fishing. Bordered by the waters of the Logan River, Alexander Clark Park is perfect for a family day out. Take the family for a picnic, throw in a line or take out your canoe from the pontoons scattered along the river's edge. There's plenty of flora and fauna for the avid bushland fan. Look for the many birds and animals as you stroll the walking tracks and bikeways. Stop and marvel at the magnificent 200 year old Blue-gum trees. Trees of this age are rare and provide hollows for birds, possums and gliders to nest in. These trees are also a favourite food for koalas. Available Facilities BBQ Wood Basketball Bike trackCarparkCanoe/Kayak accessDisc golfLarge dog off leash areaSmall dog off leash areaFishing/PontoonFitness equipmentIdeal wedding locationPicnic areaPlaygroundToiletsWheelchair toiletsWalking trackWaterfront

Go-Karting

Go Karting tracks, indoor and outdoor.
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킹스턴 파크 레이스웨이
20 Mudgee St
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Go Karting tracks, indoor and outdoor.

Food Scene

Good homewares, and ideas, cheap, quality Swedish food!
IKEA Swedish Restaurant
3539-3565 Pacific Highway
Good homewares, and ideas, cheap, quality Swedish food!
Located in Logan at Chambers Flat, the farm provides strawberries by the box or pick your own with empty punnets provided. Open seven days a week (from June to November), kids can clamber among the strawberry plants picking the plumpest, best berries and placing them in their punnet.   Pick your own  There is an entry fee per person to enter the farm. Adult $12 includes 500g punnet* Child (3-12) $6 includes 250g punnet* Children 1-2 years old are free. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. *Punnet lid must close or extra fruit is charged at $24 per kilo.
Chambers Flat Strawberry Farm
912 Chambers Flat Rd
Located in Logan at Chambers Flat, the farm provides strawberries by the box or pick your own with empty punnets provided. Open seven days a week (from June to November), kids can clamber among the strawberry plants picking the plumpest, best berries and placing them in their punnet.   Pick your own  There is an entry fee per person to enter the farm. Adult $12 includes 500g punnet* Child (3-12) $6 includes 250g punnet* Children 1-2 years old are free. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult. *Punnet lid must close or extra fruit is charged at $24 per kilo.
Butterscotch truffles and rich milk hot chocolates, cute chocolate buttons and awesome gift boxes; big bags of rocky road tied up with string, these are a few of our favourite things at Poppy's Choloclate!
Poppy's Chocolate Factory
2 Spanns Rd
Butterscotch truffles and rich milk hot chocolates, cute chocolate buttons and awesome gift boxes; big bags of rocky road tied up with string, these are a few of our favourite things at Poppy's Choloclate!
The White House of Waterford is owned and operated by The Cobbing family who has been serving the people of Logan for 15 years. The iconic White House of Waterford has grown with the community over the last 5 years to become Logan’s only casual fine dining and award-winning contemporary events venue. The White House’s culinary team create amazing dining experiences with a focus on locally sourced produce while bringing the best of Australian hospitality & cuisine to Logan for the community to enjoy. Enjoy this picturesque colonial style venue with polished wooden floorboards, manicured lawns and a Balinese style pergola, all of which can be transformed for the perfect wedding, or simply relax in these fine surrounds and enjoy a divine alfresco lunch, dinner, high tea or cocktails among friends. Relish in their fresh farm to table approach with the use of premium produce throughout their extensive menu, seamlessly suited to afternoon tapas as well as more formal a la carte dining experiences.
The White House of Waterford
The White House of Waterford is owned and operated by The Cobbing family who has been serving the people of Logan for 15 years. The iconic White House of Waterford has grown with the community over the last 5 years to become Logan’s only casual fine dining and award-winning contemporary events venue. The White House’s culinary team create amazing dining experiences with a focus on locally sourced produce while bringing the best of Australian hospitality & cuisine to Logan for the community to enjoy. Enjoy this picturesque colonial style venue with polished wooden floorboards, manicured lawns and a Balinese style pergola, all of which can be transformed for the perfect wedding, or simply relax in these fine surrounds and enjoy a divine alfresco lunch, dinner, high tea or cocktails among friends. Relish in their fresh farm to table approach with the use of premium produce throughout their extensive menu, seamlessly suited to afternoon tapas as well as more formal a la carte dining experiences.
A funky roastery café found on a service road off the Pacific Highway in Slacks Creek, serving top notch food and superbly-brewed cups of coffee Co-owned by Heather Scott and Alex Milosevic (former roaster at Blue Sky Coffee), this southside cafe/roaster is adding the cool quotient to Slacks Creek with a warehouse-style space featuring high ceilings and concrete flooring, filled with a mishmash of recycled furniture. Here you can enjoy a cup of ever-changing single origin coffee from around the world, along with a 'Gratitude' house blend that is 50% Brazilian, 50% Colombian. Besides coffee, there's chai latte and delicious hot chocolate made with Colombian cacao and organic panela sugar. Extraction offers a scrumptious chef-prepared all-day seasonal menu that includes the likes of bacon burritos, white chocolate crumpets, hibiscus and blackcurrant tea cured salmon, sweetcorn and chickpea fritters and cinnmon doughnuts with chocolate anglaise. Need to know - All of the accompaniments - sauces, condiments, purees, syrups, vinaigrettes, aioli and relishes - are made from scratch in-house, as are the house breads, brioche, muffins and cakes. Nice to know - Bags of Extraction Artisan Coffee beans are available for take home purchase.
Extraction Artisan Coffee
3375 Pacific Hwy
A funky roastery café found on a service road off the Pacific Highway in Slacks Creek, serving top notch food and superbly-brewed cups of coffee Co-owned by Heather Scott and Alex Milosevic (former roaster at Blue Sky Coffee), this southside cafe/roaster is adding the cool quotient to Slacks Creek with a warehouse-style space featuring high ceilings and concrete flooring, filled with a mishmash of recycled furniture. Here you can enjoy a cup of ever-changing single origin coffee from around the world, along with a 'Gratitude' house blend that is 50% Brazilian, 50% Colombian. Besides coffee, there's chai latte and delicious hot chocolate made with Colombian cacao and organic panela sugar. Extraction offers a scrumptious chef-prepared all-day seasonal menu that includes the likes of bacon burritos, white chocolate crumpets, hibiscus and blackcurrant tea cured salmon, sweetcorn and chickpea fritters and cinnmon doughnuts with chocolate anglaise. Need to know - All of the accompaniments - sauces, condiments, purees, syrups, vinaigrettes, aioli and relishes - are made from scratch in-house, as are the house breads, brioche, muffins and cakes. Nice to know - Bags of Extraction Artisan Coffee beans are available for take home purchase.
Breakfast fare fit for foodies includes Breakfast Brulee (layers of berry compote, raw granola and Greek yoghurt topped with traditional brulee toffee), St Coco’s Hash Browns (house made potato rostis, avocado, sweet capsicum jam and poached eggs), Bratwurst Benedict (stout poached pan-fried bratwurst, red cabbage sauerkraut, seeded mustard hollandaise, poached eggs and toasted rye) and the must try Rosella and Ricotta Hotcake topped with orange segments, candied walnuts, citrus sorbet and drizzled with honey. Lunch offerings range from chicken sliders (grilled chicken, beetroot, brie and horseradish relish on brioche bun) and lamb souvlaki (tender lamb skewers served with Mediterranean haloumi couscous salad and tzatziki yoghurt) to St Coco’s fish of the day (served with spiced celeriac puree, blanched bok choy and house made mango salsa) and Speckle Quails Egg carbonara – sautéed bacon, onion, garlic and mushroom, deglazed with white wine and cream, tossed with linguini and finished with a speckle quails egg and watercress. Besides St Coco’s signature blend, there is nitro-infused cold brew and tea, Chamellia organic tea, kombucha, cold pressed juices, Karma cola and ginger ale, milkshakes and smoothies – Nut Monkey (peanut butter, banana, maple syrup and almond milk) or Cherry Ripe (cocoa, strawberry, maple syrup and coconut milk). Nice to know – St Coco has plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options on the menu.
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St Coco Cafe
3 Cupania St
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Breakfast fare fit for foodies includes Breakfast Brulee (layers of berry compote, raw granola and Greek yoghurt topped with traditional brulee toffee), St Coco’s Hash Browns (house made potato rostis, avocado, sweet capsicum jam and poached eggs), Bratwurst Benedict (stout poached pan-fried bratwurst, red cabbage sauerkraut, seeded mustard hollandaise, poached eggs and toasted rye) and the must try Rosella and Ricotta Hotcake topped with orange segments, candied walnuts, citrus sorbet and drizzled with honey. Lunch offerings range from chicken sliders (grilled chicken, beetroot, brie and horseradish relish on brioche bun) and lamb souvlaki (tender lamb skewers served with Mediterranean haloumi couscous salad and tzatziki yoghurt) to St Coco’s fish of the day (served with spiced celeriac puree, blanched bok choy and house made mango salsa) and Speckle Quails Egg carbonara – sautéed bacon, onion, garlic and mushroom, deglazed with white wine and cream, tossed with linguini and finished with a speckle quails egg and watercress. Besides St Coco’s signature blend, there is nitro-infused cold brew and tea, Chamellia organic tea, kombucha, cold pressed juices, Karma cola and ginger ale, milkshakes and smoothies – Nut Monkey (peanut butter, banana, maple syrup and almond milk) or Cherry Ripe (cocoa, strawberry, maple syrup and coconut milk). Nice to know – St Coco has plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options on the menu. 
Drink wise, there’s well-brewed coffee, pots of tea, fruit smoothies and milkshakes like chocolate, banana, strawberry, spearmint, mango, lime and coconut. Nice to know – Green Frog Hollow is child-friendly with a separate menu for kids.
Green Frog Hollow
1551 Waterford Tamborine Rd
Drink wise, there’s well-brewed coffee, pots of tea, fruit smoothies and milkshakes like chocolate, banana, strawberry, spearmint, mango, lime and coconut. Nice to know – Green Frog Hollow is child-friendly with a separate menu for kids.

Ten Pin Bowling

Ten pin bowling alley! Not far from the teepee home :)
Logan City Tenpin
13-17 Wembley Road
Ten pin bowling alley! Not far from the teepee home :)