Guidebook for Gympie
Food Scene
Open all week and Friday nights. Great coffee, try their Signature dish - Avo and Feta on Turkish for brekky. And it's a stones' throw from the Mary Valley Rattler Train Station.
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SoMa SoMa
77 Mellor StOpen all week and Friday nights. Great coffee, try their Signature dish - Avo and Feta on Turkish for brekky. And it's a stones' throw from the Mary Valley Rattler Train Station.
Great Pub only a few mins walk away from Laurelea. Bottleshop for takeaways, TAB and Pokies if that's your scene. Good pub food.
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Phoenix Hotel
29 Red Hill RdGreat Pub only a few mins walk away from Laurelea. Bottleshop for takeaways, TAB and Pokies if that's your scene. Good pub food.
Great food, craft beers and excellent cocktails, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere, this is what you get at The Bunker. And not to forget a whole lot of smokey, 8 hr slow cooked meat!
The Bunker Smokehouse and Bar
5 Pittards RoadGreat food, craft beers and excellent cocktails, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere, this is what you get at The Bunker. And not to forget a whole lot of smokey, 8 hr slow cooked meat!
An absolute essential during your stay in Gympie is to try out this gorgeous little cafe on the Southside - Exhibition Road. The food is next level and never disappoints and the coffee is beautiful.
Little h Cafe
An absolute essential during your stay in Gympie is to try out this gorgeous little cafe on the Southside - Exhibition Road. The food is next level and never disappoints and the coffee is beautiful.
Entertainment & Activities
South East Queensland's ONLY coal operated steam engine Train. Great for the kids, great for the big kids too!
Well worth the trip - and the train puffs past Laurelea by literally 80 metres away!
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Mary Valley Rattler
Tozer StreetSouth East Queensland's ONLY coal operated steam engine Train. Great for the kids, great for the big kids too!
Well worth the trip - and the train puffs past Laurelea by literally 80 metres away!
PYO Strawberries and Blueberries or try their famous Berry Ciders or Handcrafted ice cream! Great for the kids - all ages.
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Cooloola Berries
856 Tagigan RdPYO Strawberries and Blueberries or try their famous Berry Ciders or Handcrafted ice cream! Great for the kids - all ages.
The Gympie Civic Centre is only a 2min drive or 11min walk from Laurelea. I certainly wouldn't recommend walking in heels however. Heads up, there is a steep hill or two between locations.
Gympie Civic Centre
34 Mellor StreetThe Gympie Civic Centre is only a 2min drive or 11min walk from Laurelea. I certainly wouldn't recommend walking in heels however. Heads up, there is a steep hill or two between locations.
In 1867, James Nash discovered 72 ounces of Gold. This started the Gold Rush in Gympie and it became known as The Town that saved Queensland from Bankruptcy.
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Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum
215 Brisbane RdIn 1867, James Nash discovered 72 ounces of Gold. This started the Gold Rush in Gympie and it became known as The Town that saved Queensland from Bankruptcy.
Sightseeing
Rainbow Beach has fabulous beaches which are lovely and quiet. Famous for it's coloured sands and gateway to both Fraser Island to the North and Double Island Point to the South, it's also been put on the map by Chris Hemsworth purchasing a holiday house and visiting occasionally!
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Rainbow Beach
Rainbow Beach has fabulous beaches which are lovely and quiet. Famous for it's coloured sands and gateway to both Fraser Island to the North and Double Island Point to the South, it's also been put on the map by Chris Hemsworth purchasing a holiday house and visiting occasionally!
Drinks & Nightlife
One of Gympie's iconic pubs, The Royal Hotel has been put on the map for being one of the most down to earth run establishments for after dark dining and drinking. Regular live entertainment features weekly.
Royal Hotel
190 Mary StOne of Gympie's iconic pubs, The Royal Hotel has been put on the map for being one of the most down to earth run establishments for after dark dining and drinking. Regular live entertainment features weekly.
Essentials
Coles Gympie
Monkland StreetALDI Gympie
43-47 Hyne StAwesome little independent fruit and vege shop showcasing local produce, nothing imported :)
Mitchell's Fruit & Veg
33 Graham StAwesome little independent fruit and vege shop showcasing local produce, nothing imported :)
If you love SpiritHouse, you'll love Turmeric 150! Best Thai food in Gympie, hands down! Caramelised Pork Belly is the best!
Turmeric 150
150 Mary StreetIf you love SpiritHouse, you'll love Turmeric 150! Best Thai food in Gympie, hands down! Caramelised Pork Belly is the best!