The Valley Rattler have some great things coming up for Christmas. So we thought we would let you all know what they have planned. The Gambling Saloon Wild Wild West train operated by The Valley Rattler at Gympie? The Valley Rattler have seats available on the 3rd and the 10th December, so get in quick and be a part of the fun. So calling all cowboys, cowgirls, big chiefs, … Read more ›
Thing to do around Gympie
Dog Friendly Gympie Park
04/11/2011 By
As you drive through Gympie you will see the very attractive Lake Alford park, which I am delighted to say is dog friendly. On the first, third and fifth Sundays of the month the neighbouring Gold Mine Museum park hosts a market, which is also dog friendly. This combines shopping for fresh local produce, plants, knick-knacks with giving Danny (our Rough Collie) … Read more ›
Horse Riding near Gympie
28/10/2011 By
Often our guests want to include a few hours or a day's horse riding near Gympie whilst they are staying at Lagoon Pocket B&B, so we thought we would tell you about the brilliant options we have for horse riding near Gympie. Horse riding near Gympie - option 1 Our first option for horse riding near Gympie is Mary Valley Adventure Trails run by Graham and Gail Ellison. It … Read more ›
It is Jacaranda time
26/10/2011 By
It is Jacaranda time (October and November) and it is easily my favourite time of the year. At Lagoon Pocket Bed and Breakfast we have numerous big old Jacarandas in the grounds that are creating beautiful purple carpets all around the gardens.It is a time full of colour. The Bougainvillea is crimson. The Star Jasmin is white. The Hippeastrums are red. The mock orange not only adds white … Read more ›
Country walks from Lagoon Pocket Bed and Breakfast
26/10/2011 By
If you are looking for Gympie accommodation where you can go for peaceful country walks straight from your front door, Lagoon Pocket Bed and Breakfast is the place for you. Only 10 minutes drive from the heart of Gympie but a world a way from the noise of the Bruce Highway!We are very spoilt at Lagoon Pocket Bed and Breakfast with a choice of glorious country walks right on our doorstep. Here … Read more ›
Mothar Mountain – Rock Pools and Forest Drive
07/10/2011 By
Mothar Mountain is an easy drive from Lagoon Pocket Bed & Breakfast. It offers a range of options for a fun day out. The first area you come to is the Mothar Mountain Rock Pools. Here you will find a picnic area and the lovely rock pools to explore or just let the day drift past. There is a short 500m (20 min) forest walk or a rather more serious 3.5km (2 hours) walk to enjoy.From the … Read more ›
Gympie Art Gallery
26/09/2011 By
The Gympie Art Gallery began life as the school of arts and was first opened in 1905. It is very much a community art gallery and has a wide range of different shows from local artists, both professional and amateur to high quality shows from all around Australia.You will also find workshops and "fun stuff during school holidays" at the Gympie Art Gallery. So as things are always … Read more ›
A round trip to Kin Kin
22/09/2011 By
A great day out from Lagoon Pocket B&B is to take a drive to Kin Kin in the Noosa Hinterland and have a bite of lunch in their lovely old hotel, the Country Life Hotel in the main street of Kin Kin.For a nice circular drive from Lagoon Pocket we suggest you head out on the Tin Can Bay Road and turn off for Kin Kin on the appropriately named, Kin Kin Road. It is 35kms to … Read more ›
Metal art of Kin Kin
21/09/2011 By
If you enjoy art and beautiful countryside why not combine the two and take a drive and discover the fascinating metal art of Kin Kin. When we first moved here we rented a cottage at Pomona and this was our preferred drive into Gympie via the glorious Cedar Pocket Dam. That first day we spotted a rather cute metal letterbox as we trundled along admiring the … Read more ›
Kilkivan
14/09/2011 By
Why not take a leisurely drive through Gympie's hinterland and discover the old gold rush town of Kilkivan? Approximately 45 minutes drive from Lagoon Pocket B&B, you come to the charming town of Kilkivan, famous for the Great Horse Ride which is held annually in April and attracts over a thousand horses and riders. On the Way to Kilkivan One of our favourite days out is to go to … Read more ›
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