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The Granite Belt around Stanthorpe is Queenslands premier cool-climate wine region, set among giant granite boulders, national parks and orchards on the New England Tableland near the New South Wales border.
The Granite Belt around Stanthorpe is Queenslands premier cool-climate wine region, set among giant granite boulders, national parks and orchards on the New England Tableland near the New South Wales border.
Tourist locations
Places to visit in Granite Belt.
6 locations to explore
Ballandean Estate Wines
Queensland's oldest family winery
$10 per person for wine tasting (refundable on bottle purchase)
Full guide arrow_forwardGirraween National Park - The Pyramid
Climb Queensland's granite giants
Free (camping fees apply; $7.25 per person per night)
Full guide arrow_forwardGranite Belt Brewery
Craft beer in the cool highlands
Free entry; tasting paddles from $15
Full guide arrow_forwardStanthorpe Regional Art Gallery
Free art in Weeroona Park
Free
Full guide arrow_forwardStorm King Dam
Lakeside fishing, paddling and picnics
Free (Queensland fishing licence required for anglers 18+)
Full guide arrow_forwardThe Big Thermometer
Queensland's coolest town landmark
Free
Full guide arrow_forwardScenic views