"CAPITAL OF CAMPDRAFTING" Warwick by balhannah

Warwick Travel Guide: 38 reviews and 111 photos

WARWICK - THE ROSE & RODEO CITY

Warwick is a thriving city, located 160kms from Brisbane, and is on the main inland route to Sydney. (New England Highway) On a drive around the town, you will see lots of lovely old sandstone buildings and beautiful Roses when in season.
The Condamine river passes through the city.
There is more than one School here, and you will also find Scots PGC College, this College takes in boarders.
It is famous for its roses and the Rose Festival, and the Warwick Rodeo, which is held late October.

Warwick State High School

TOURIST DRIVES

There are a lot of tourist drives that originate from here.
SUNFLOWER ROUTE 50km round trip
SETTLERS ROUTE 72km round trip
CEDAR ROUTE 62km round trip
SPRINT ROUTE 118km trail

Call in at the tourist information centre for details and brochures on these routes, and things to see in Warwick and surrounds.

Lovely old style homes

THE TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE
is on the corner of Albion st (cunningham highway) and Fitzroy street.

There website is: www.southerndownsholidays.com.au
PHONE: 1300 766 423 or (07) 4661 3122

On the road again, and this time heading to BOONAH

Pros and Cons

Pros:Nice, clean, tidy town
In a nutshell:A nice base for a few days, beautiful historic sandstone buildings

Last visit to Warwick: Oct 2012
Intro Updated Nov 16, 2012
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Reviews (32)

CREPE MYRTLES IN FLOWER Things to Do (18)

A lovely time to come to Warwick, is late December/early January when the Crepe Myrtles are in flower. These are small... more travel advice

TRAIL BIKE RIDING & BUSH CAMPING - Warwick

TRAIL BIKE RIDING & BUSH CAMPING Hotels (4)

The Glendon Camping Grounds are located 38Kms west of Warwick, off the road that leads to Goondiwindi, via... more travel advice

SMALL TIDY PARK Hotels (4)

This is a small family owned and operated park that was very tidy. All lawn, nice shrubs, bbq area, small clean amenties... more travel advice

JACK HOWE PARK Things to Do (18)

Coming from Brisbane, this park is located on the right hand side as you come down the hill and into Warwick. We often... more travel advice

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ranger49 Jan 30, 2010 at 12:50 PM

Not like the Warwick of Shakespeare's day - or mine. Another glimpse of history!
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Pawtuxet Aug 30, 2009 at 4:50 AM

Lovely little town.. very reasonable prices. I live in the city of Warwick, Rhode Island, USA!!