Highfields, a charming locality just a 15-minute drive north of Toowoomba's CBD, is home to several arboretums and botanic gardens that offer a relaxing and picturesque experience for visitors. The Davidson Arboretum, also known as the "tree garden," is a one-hectare park in Highfields. It features a stunning collection of tree species and is the perfect spot to stop, relax, and admire the manicured gardens. The arboretum is nestled into the suburbs of Highfields and is devoted to trees, showcasing ornamental trees and shrubs from the northern hemisphere.
Another attraction in Highfields is Peacehaven Botanic Park, a serene and beautiful park that offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life. With attractions such as Davidson Arboretum and Peacehaven Botanic Park, visitors can enjoy the beauty of nature and appreciate the diverse collection of tree species in these well-maintained gardens.