🌿 A ripper spot for an arvo stroll, kids’ play, and soaking up Toowoomba’s floral magic, mate!

Queens Park Toowoomba - Stunning Family Playground & Botanical Haven - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Queens Park Toowoomba is a large, beautifully maintained urban park perfect for families and nature lovers alike. With multiple playgrounds for kids of all ages, expansive green lawns, and shaded picnic spots, it’s a top choice for a relaxed day out. The park is famous for its stunning botanical gardens and hosts the annual Carnival of Flowers, attracting visitors with vibrant floral displays and community events. Walking trails, big shady trees, and clean amenities make it ideal for picnics, dog walks, or a peaceful brekkie stop. Whether you’re after active fun or a serene bushwalk, Queens Park has something for every family.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	43-73 Lindsay St, East Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 131872
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.7/5 (5480 reviews)
🏙️ City	East Toowoomba
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground public toilets parking picnic shelter bicycle path bubbler

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours
Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Queens Park is a real winner for families with kids, boasting a few different playgrounds that cater to all ages. The kids can burn off energy on the swings, slides, and climbing gear, while the adults might even sneak a go on some of the equipment themselves! The park’s massive green spaces and shaded areas provide plenty of room for running around or climbing trees. Parents love it as a safe, well-maintained spot where the little ones can have a ripper time outdoors. Just a heads-up, one reviewer mentioned a "hamster wheel" play feature that might need a bit more safety attention, so keep an eye on the littlies there.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

This park is a botanical gem right in the heart of Toowoomba. With towering, majestic trees from all over the world and lush green lawns, it’s a beaut place to wander or just sit back and soak in the serenity. The gardens are meticulously maintained, bursting with colour especially during the famous Carnival of Flowers in September. Even outside the festival season, the park’s flower beds, shady picnic spots, and peaceful walking paths make it a top spot for a relaxing arvo or a morning brekkie stop. The vibe is calm and inviting, perfect for families, couples, or anyone chasing a bit of nature’s magic.

Peaceful Picnic & Chill Zones 🦘

If you’re after a laid-back day, Queens Park has plenty of shady spots and benches scattered around for a proper Aussie picnic or just to kick back with a cuppa. The lawns are spacious and perfect for spreading out a rug, while the tall trees offer great shelter from the sun. Many reviewers mentioned the park’s calming atmosphere and clean, well-maintained facilities, making it a great place to unwind after a busy week. Whether you’re meeting mates for a picnic or just enjoying some quiet time with the kids, this park ticks all the boxes for a relaxing day out.

Walking, Running & Cycling Paths 🚗

For those who like to keep active, Queens Park offers lovely walking and running paths that wind through the gardens and green spaces. Several reviewers mentioned using the park for their morning trot or parkrun events, highlighting how well organised and pleasant the routes are. There’s also space for riding bikes or walking the dog on a lead, making it a versatile spot for fitness lovers and families who want to stay active while enjoying the fresh air. The paths are wide and well-kept, perfect for a casual bushwalk or a more energetic workout.

Easy Access & Handy Facilities 🚽

Queens Park scores high on convenience with clean public toilets, baby change facilities, and easy midweek parking that reviewers appreciated. There are bubblers for a quick drink, picnic shelters for shade, and the park’s central location in Toowoomba makes it easy to pop in for a quick visit or a longer day out. Friendly, helpful staff and well-maintained grounds add to the hassle-free experience. Whether you’re dropping by before work or planning a full day with the family, the park’s facilities make it a comfortable and accessible choice.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Great for keeping the kids entertained an excited with heaps of playgrounds an it's such a massive great park
Well manicured park, clean toilets and easy mid week parking.
A couple of different playgrounds, miles of trails and lots of green space. Trees for kids to climb.
Always beautiful and peaceful 🌲🌳🌴🍁🍂😌
The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers at Queens Park is an absolute must-visit for flower lovers, families, and anyone who enjoys a vibrant festival atmosphere.
Did the Toowoomba parkrun, well organised and a pleasant place to go for a trot on a Saturday morning.
Lovely spot no matter what time of year you visit..it's always beautiful.
Massive place with lots to do multiple playgrounds for kids and big leash free area for dogs
My morning stop before I start work. It's a beautiful calming space.
One of the best parks we've ever been to!