FOUR WEEKENDS OF FLORAL-FILLED FUN, RUNNING FROM 12 SEPTEMBER TO 6 OCTOBER!
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
A Blooming Good Time
Toowoomba’s hiding out in Southern Queensland, just a quick 90-minute drive from Brisbane (perfect playlist time)! No complicated treasure maps needed – we’re super easy to reach whether you’re rolling in by car, hopping on public transport, or fluttering in from farther away. Pack your snacks, queue up your tunes, and point yourself toward the Darling Downs… adventure awaits just over that next hill!
BY AIR
Fly direct to Toowoomba via Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, approximately 17km west of the Toowoomba CBD. QantasLink and Regional Express (Rex) are ready to wing you in!
QantasLink offer services to Sydney
Rex offer services to regional Queensland and Brisbane.
For international flights or more domestic connections, Brisbane Airport is about a two-hour drive from Toowoomba. Consider renting a car for a scenic road trip, or catch a domestic flight to Wellcamp for a quicker connection.
BY BUS
Coach Transfers
For visitors preferring not to drive, Greyhound, and Murrays operate regular coach transfers between Toowoomba, Brisbane and selected regional Queensland locations. Contact these operators for more information, they’ll be happy to help!
Tour Operators
Looking for a hosted day trip or extended stay tour? Bunches of tour operators travel our way during Carnival. Browse our list of tour operators and start planning your getaway.
BY TRAIN
Queensland Rail offer a couple of options for travellers from Brisbane. The Westlander and Spirit of the Outback are memorable ways to experience Queensland’s diverse landscapes. Don’t forget to check the latest timetable for specific departure and arrival times and start planning your rail adventure today!
BY CAR
Hit the road and take the scenic route! There’s nothing quite like a road trip, particularly in good weather with great scenery.
We’ve curated three self-drive itineraries to turn your road trip into an unforgettable adventure. We’ve mapped out every twist, turn, and terrific photo opportunity!
Check out these scenic drives – pick your city of departure to get started.
Your Gateway to the Blooming Spectacle!
Every year, hundreds of coach tours roll into Toowoomba filled with eager visitors from across Australia and New Zealand, ready to immerse themselves in the magnificent Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers.
Whether you’re seeking a whirlwind day trip or a leisurely multi-day adventure, our participating tour operators offer unforgettable experiences tailored to every preference.
Create Your Own Floral Adventure!
Dreaming of a personalised Carnival experience with your friends and family? Why settle for standard when you can have spectacular? Gather your group and let us arrange a custom charter that puts YOU in control of your floral journey!
Contact our team at info@tcof.com.au to discover exciting charter options designed just for your group!
Already in Toowoomba?
If you’ve made your way to the Garden City independently but want expert guidance to discover our hidden gems and must-see attractions, our local tour operators are ready to showcase the best of Carnival. From garden highlights tours to behind-the-scenes experiences, our local experts will ensure you don’t miss a single petal of the celebration!
Mon, 28 Apr - 28 Apr, 5pm AEST
iCal
Google
Office 365
Outlook web
Outlook desktop
Yahoo