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Top 10 Weekend Motorhome Escapes

Discover Queensland & Northern NSW One Adventure at a Time

One of the best things about Brisbane is how many amazing destinations are just a few hours away. Whether you're looking for beaches, mountains, wineries, food trails or country towns, there's no shortage of incredible weekend motorhome adventures waiting to be explored.

These are ten of our favourite escapes that can be comfortably enjoyed over a long weekend or short getaway.


1. Sunshine Coast Hinterland & Noosa

Distance: 350 km Return
Duration: 4-7 Days

Highlights

  • Habitat Noosa Everglades Eco Camp
  • Noosa National Park
  • Hastings Street
  • Maleny
  • Montville
  • Kenilworth Bakery
  • Kenilworth Dairies
  • Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve
  • Glass House Mountains

Perfect For

Families, couples and first-time motorhome travellers.

Don't Miss

Watching the sunset over Lake Cootharaba from Habitat Noosa.


2. Byron Bay, Pottsville & Yamba

Distance: 700 km Return
Duration: 5-8 Days

Highlights

  • Pottsville Beach
  • Tropical Fruit World
  • Byron Bay Lighthouse
  • Wategos Beach
  • Nimbin
  • Bangalow
  • Angourie Blue Pools
  • Yamba

Perfect For

Beach lovers and relaxed holiday makers.

Don't Miss

An early morning walk to Cape Byron Lighthouse.


3. Scenic Rim, Toowoomba & Crows Nest

Distance: 500 km Return
Duration: 5-8 Days

Highlights

  • Moogerah Dam
  • Kooroomba Lavender Farm
  • Picnic Point
  • Toowoomba Farmers Markets
  • Crows Nest Falls
  • Hampton Village
  • Local wineries

Perfect For

Couples and country road trip enthusiasts.

Don't Miss

Sunset from Picnic Point overlooking the Lockyer Valley.


4. Stanthorpe Wine & Food Trail

Distance: 550 km Return
Duration: 4-6 Days

Highlights

  • Sutton's Apple Farm
  • Apple pie and cider tastings
  • Granite Belt wineries
  • Girraween National Park
  • Local cheese makers
  • Farm gate produce

Perfect For

Food lovers and wine enthusiasts.

Don't Miss

Fresh apple pie at Sutton's Juice Factory.


5. Fraser Coast Discovery

Distance: 750 km Return
Duration: 7-10 Days

Highlights

  • Habitat Noosa
  • Rainbow Beach
  • Carlo Sand Blow
  • K'gari tours
  • Hervey Bay whale watching
  • Mon Repos Turtle Centre
  • Bargara Beach

Perfect For

Families and wildlife lovers.

Don't Miss

Whale watching season from July to October.


6. Gold Coast & Hinterland Escape

Distance: 300 km Return
Duration: 3-5 Days

Highlights

  • Burleigh Heads
  • Tamborine Mountain
  • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Springbrook National Park
  • Kingscliff
  • Fingal Head

Perfect For

First-time motorhome holidays.

Don't Miss

Walking the Burleigh Headland at sunrise.


7. Mary Valley Country Escape

Distance: 350 km Return
Duration: 3-5 Days

Highlights

  • Kenilworth
  • Imbil
  • Kandanga
  • Mary Valley Rattler
  • Farm gate produce
  • Country pubs

Perfect For

Relaxed country touring.

Don't Miss

A ride on the historic Mary Valley Rattler.


8. Brisbane to Agnes Water & 1770

Distance: 900 km Return
Duration: 5-7 Days

Highlights

  • Bundaberg Rum Distillery
  • Bargara Beach
  • Agnes Water beaches
  • Town of 1770
  • Lady Musgrave Island
  • Round Hill Creek sunsets

Perfect For

Beach lovers and fishing enthusiasts.

Don't Miss

Sunset overlooking Round Hill Creek.


9. Whitsundays Adventure

Distance: 2,200 km Return
Duration: 10-14 Days

Highlights

  • Airlie Beach
  • Whitehaven Beach
  • Hill Inlet
  • Sailing tours
  • Cedar Creek Falls

Perfect For

Bucket-list Queensland adventures.

Don't Miss

A day sailing through the Whitsunday Islands.


10. South Burnett Food & Wine Trail

Distance: 500 km Return
Duration: 3-5 Days

Highlights

  • Kingaroy
  • Moffatdale wineries
  • Bunya Mountains
  • Local produce
  • Country bakeries
  • Regional cellar doors

Perfect For

Foodies and wine lovers.

Don't Miss

Sunrise or sunset in the Bunya Mountains.

Which Escape Is Right For You?

If You Love...Choose...Beaches & RelaxationByron Bay & YambaFamily AdventuresSunshine Coast & NoosaCountry TownsScenic Rim & ToowoombaFood & WineStanthorpeWildlifeFraser CoastRainforest & MountainsGold Coast HinterlandCoastal CampingAgnes WaterSailing & IslandsWhitsundaysHeritage RailwaysMary ValleyRegional ProduceSouth Burnett  

David & Lisa's Top Picks

🥇 Sunshine Coast, Noosa & Kenilworth
The perfect first motorhome holiday with a mix of beaches, hinterland, food and unique camping experiences.

🥈 Byron Bay, Pottsville & Yamba
A wonderful blend of iconic destinations and hidden gems.

🥉 Stanthorpe Wine & Food Trail
Ideal for couples who enjoy good food, local produce and relaxed country scenery.

Start Your Next Adventure

Whether you're looking for a quick weekend away or a longer Queensland road trip, these destinations prove you don't need to travel far from Brisbane to create unforgettable memories.

At RentMe Motorhomes, we love helping guests discover some of the best places Queensland and Northern New South Wales have to offer. If you'd like recommendations tailored to your interests, we're always happy to share our favourite routes, campgrounds and hidden gems.

David & Lisa

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