Quart Pot Creek, Stanthorpe

Quart Pot Creek is a scenic watercourse in Stanthorpe that flows through stunning granite country and natural bushland.

It passes through the heart of the town and continues out to the south-west where it meets Spring Creek to form the Severn River. The granite outcrops along the creek add to its beauty, creating unique spots to relax or have a picnic.

At Quart Pot Creek, there are various activities to enjoy, including leisurely strolls and cycling adventures. The creek banks have been transformed into beautiful parks with five kilometers of walking and cycling tracks. As you walk alongside the creek, you'll come across water-worn granite boulders and have the chance to spot native birds and wildlife. There are also tranquil picnic and barbecue areas where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. If you're traveling with children, the visitors' information center on the creek bank features a Brass-Monkey-themed playground called Kidspace, providing a fun place for kids to play.

Quart Pot Creek is a year-round destination, offering a tranquil atmosphere and scenic views regardless of the season. Visitors can also take advantage of the annual Apple and Grape Harvest Festival held in Stanthorpe during this time.

To reach Quart Pot Creek, you can drive to Stanthorpe via New England and Cunningham Highways, which takes around 3 hours from Brisbane. Alternatively, you can fly to Brisbane airport or Gold Coast airport and then hire a car or drive to Stanthorpe. Once you arrive, there are multiple entry points in the town that provide access to the creek, along with parking options.