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CANOEAND KAYAK TRAILS
If you’remore takenwithwater-boundactivity,
butwantmore than just apaddle in the shallows,
tryyourhandat canoeingorkayaking.
Coveringadistanceof82kms from theSpillway
Common (belowWivenhoeDam) to Joseph
BradyParkatBarellanPoint, designated trails
along the Ipswich reachesof theBrisbaneand
BremerRivers range from leisurelyday
excursions to full-on,muscle-flexing threeor four
dayexcursions.
Ready toflexyourmuscles, call the Ipswich
Visitor InformationCentreon (07) 32810555 for
more informationabout canoeing in Ipswich.
GOLF
For theseriousgolfer (andweallknow there’s
nothing funnyaboutgolf!),playinga roundon the
GregNormandesignedBrookwaterGolfCourse is
prettyspecial. Afterall,GolfAustraliaMagazine
ranked itasQueensland’snumberonepublic
accessgolfcourse. Fordedicatedoraspiring
golfers, this 18hole,par72championshipcourse
couldbe theultimategolfchallenge. Ready to
address theball? Visit
Theclassic IpswichGolfCourse isanothernotable
destination forgolfenthusiasts. Enjoya roundor
twoon theWayneGradydesigned 18-holecourse
and thenhead to theclubhouse forqualitybistro
dining ina family-friendlyatmosphere. Needa
tee-off time?
PARKS FOR FUN AND FITNESS
LimestonePark, locatedon the fringeof Ipswich
Central, isfitnessutopiawith its special ‘LifeTrail’
exercise stations, anetworkof running tracksand
wide, open spaces ideal forkickingaball around.
Ipswichhasalsocatered forman’sbest friendand
dogsarewelcome inmostof Ipswich’sparksas
longas they remainona leash–butbetter still –
dedicatedoff-leashdogparksareprovidedacross
theCity fordogowners togetout andget active
with their special companions.
TheGreatOutdoors
Snippets
Canoe&kayak trails
Parks forman’sbest friend
BrookwaterGolf&CountryClub
