National park vacations continue to be extremely popular, especially during the summer travel season.
04.06.2024 - 16:25 / travelpulse.com / Lacey Pfalz
Chances are, you’ve heard of the hit Australian kids’ TV show, Bluey. But have you heard a Bluey-themed theme park is opening in Brisbane this November, and that Tourism & Events Queensland is offering one lucky family a 12-night trip to visit the Bluey’s World in real life?
Bluey’s World Brisbane opens on November 7, 2024 and will offer all the beloved Bluey favorites, from the show’s home and backyard to kids’ favorite characters.
The Win! A Trip to Bluey’s World, Queensland sweepstakes offers one family of four a 12-night trip to the region, including four economy tickets with Qantas, a one-night stay at Peppers Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, four-day passes at Dreamworld, a three-night stay at Mantra Southbank in Brisbane, an exclusive experience at Bluey’s World Brisbane, a two-night stay at The Crocodile Hunter Lodge, a native animal encounter at the Australia Zoo, a one-night stay at Mantra French Quarter Noosa on the Sunshine Costa, a two-night stay at Habitat Noosa Everglades Eco Camp, an Everglades Eco Tour, flights to Cairns, a three-night stay at Novotel Oasis in Cairns, a day trip to the Frankland Islands in the Great Barrier Reef, a Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail and Rainforestation day tour and $1000 AUD spending money.
“In a globally competitive market, Queensland must show the world what makes us special,” said Tourism and Events Queensland CEO Patricia O’Callaghan. “Bringing the Bluey’s World Brisbane immersive experience to Queensland means fans from around the world have a chance to experience Queensland’s world-class icons and landscapes, such as our beaches, rainforests, the outback and our Great Barrier Reef. We could not be more excited to be working with BBC Studios to invite the world to experience Bluey’s world for real life, right here in Queensland.”
On Sunday, June 2, 702 Keepy Uppy players in Queensland gathered to create the world’s largest game of Keepy Uppy for The Australian Book of Records. Keepy Uppy is a favorite game from the TV show.
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