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The activities listed below are for self-guided tours.

Access to Maryborough city is via the shuttle bus NOT via one of the activity buses.

Don't forget to check the Jamboree tours on offer as some of these activities may be included in the formal tours.


ActivityLocationDetailsOpening times
Maryborough Visitor Information Centre

FREE
388 Kent StreetTourist information CentreM-F 8.30am-4.30pm
Saturday 8.30am-12.30pm
Sunday closed

Ph: 1800 214 789
The Maryborough Mural Trail

FREE
388 Kent Street37 large scale murals and installations created by visiting artists. Start in the Visitor Information Centre, 388 Kent Street for trail map. Entire trail covers 2 km on level gently sloping streets. Visit the Tourist Information Centre for a map and other local information. 
The Story Bank & Mary Poppins statue331 Kent StreetDiscover the magic of Mary Poppins

Adult $16
Up to 17 years $8
Concession $12.50
Tu-F 9.30am-3.30pm
Sa-Su 9.30am-2.30pm

Ph: 4123 7221

Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum

106 Wharf StreetOffering discounted entry to Jamboree staff (note that the Scouts will be going here for an activity).  M-F 9.30am-3.30pm
Sa-Su 9.30am-2.30pm
see brochure 

Queen's Park

PARK FREE / TRAIN LOW COST


16 Sussex Street
  • Heritage listed botanical gardens
  • Last Sunday of the month, Sunday in the park, band concert, handcraft markets, food stalls
  • Gallipoli Memorial following the journey of the ANZACS, interactive walk. 
  • Mary Ann Steam Train rides every Thursday 0900-1230, along the Mary River, full size replica of first steam train built in Queensland in 1837, catch train at Sussex St end of Queens Park
  • Train rides $3 adults, $2 children

ANZAC Park

FREE
Corner Alice Street & Cheapside StreetsWalking paths, lagoons, skate bowl, picnic spots, water play area. Open 24 hours, may be closed Thursday mornings until 1 pm for maintenance.
Mary River Parklands

FREE
88 Wharf StreetPaths and gardens, public art work, 88 Wharf St
Maryborough City Hall and Cistern Chapel

FREE
388 Kent StreetVisit the gold dunny! M-S 8am-4pm
Sun 9.30am-1.30pm
Markets

FREE
Adelaide StreetAdelaide StreetEvery Thursday 7am-12pm
Maryborough Walk tour

FREE

Self guided

Maryborough Aquatic Centre


LOW COST

John Street25m and 50m pools, water play area picnic tables, benches and BBQ.
Adults $5.30, child to 15years & concession $3.90
Ph: 4121 5185
M-W 5.30am-7pm
Th 5.30am-6pm
F 5.30am-2.30pm
Sa-Su 8am-12pm

Ph: 4190 5875
Portside Precinct

FREE
173 Richmond Street

Heritage listed buildings and historical artefacts. The Bond Store, Gatakers, The Creative Space, Portside Café, The Maryborough Military Museum and Cozii Café will be open.

Note: Some sections may still be closed for refurbishing. 

Tue-Fri 9.30-3.30 pm
Weekends 9.30-2pm

Ph: 4190 5722
Fay Smith Wetlands

FREE
Corner Neptune &
Victory Streets
Paperbark swamp, walking bridges and trails, plenty of wildlife, named in honour of Fay Smith a passionate environmentalist1800 214 789
Gatakers Artspace

FREE
311 Kent StreetArt galleryM-F 10am-4pm
Weekends 10am-1pm
The Land of Sweets403 Kent StreetPh: 4121 3377, 0409 915 339M-W 9.30am-4.30 pm
Th-F 9am-5pm
Sat 9am-1pm

Homewares from Everywhere

45 Gayndah RoadCoffee, scones and giftsM-F 7am-3.30 pm
Patchwork on Pallas204 Pallas StreetFor fans of patchworking

Ph: 4121 2480
M-F 9am-3pm
Sat 9am-12pm

Fairies Reborn Magic Nursery – Haunted Doll Museum

LOW COST

115 March StreetAustralia’s largest Haunted Museum of Dolls, Oddities & Curiosities, Paranormal Artifacts, Weird, Old, Bizarre.  This is not your average Doll Museum. A unique collection of dolls from all generations. New and old, antique to retro, all the classics, reborn dolls, porcelain dolls, horror dolls, largest doll collection of American Girl dolls outside of the USA and everything in between.F-Sun 9.30am-1.30 pm

Self guided day tour
Adults $11, children to 12 years $7
Grand Shirl's Doll and Toy Museum

FREE
123 Walker StreetTake a step back in time and see beautiful antique dolls and toys from the 1800s, including clockwork toys, unusual salt and pepper sets and a rare Holden Pedal Car made in 1944.

Ph: 4121 2051
Sunday 9.30am-4pm
Victory Village at Riverbend

HOURS VARY, CALL FIRST
No 19/Lot 1 Riverbend Drive (Off Glanbar Road), TiaroExperience medieval times in the Australian bush.
 
Ph: 0499 343 007
Hours Vary, Call First.
Maryborough Military Aviation Museum

FREE
Maryborough AirportPh: 0434 104 601W, Sat 9am-1pm
Maryborough Lawn Bowls506 Kent StreetPh: 4121 3285
Maryborough Ten Pin BowlingLot 2 Quarry CrtPh: 4122 3100M-Tu 3pm-8pm
W-Th 10am-8pm
F-Sa 10am-9pm
Sun 3pm-8pm
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