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High Tea Day Trips from Brisbane

These 9 charming high tea venues make for a great day trip from Brisbane, to the suburbs, historic Ipswich, the bayside, beachfront or a vintage railmotor in the Mary Valley so why not combine a day out with high tea?:

All aboard the vintage Silver Bullet Railmotor for a gourmet high tea journey through the beautiful Mary Valley
Celebrate Autumn with three-tiers of seasonal sweet and savoury treats while enjoying sweeping ocean views
Enjoy an exquisite high tea in a landmark heritage-listed Ipswich cottage (circa 1861)

Partake in an old fashioned elegant High Tea on the veranda of Reids Place colonial bayside cottage or in the fountain courtyard and award-winning gardens. Bookings are essential

Mt Cotton Retreat is a beautiful bush retreat found half an hour's drive from Brisbane on the side of Mt Cotton
Devon Pixies is a quaint tea house residing in the old caretaker's cottage at Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct
Indulge in a top-tier high tea experience, at Le Jardin, the Imperial Hotel's exquisite poolside restaurant

Nestled in a leafy outer western suburb of Brisbane is a chef's rambling English style estate where you can enjoy an exclusive high tea in a wrought iron rotunda in the beautifully manicured gardens

Tommy Smith Cafe sits within the elegant surrounds of Woodlands of Marburg, a sprawling 250 acre historic estate

Top image: courtesy of Tommy Smith Cafe

Bottom image: courtesy of The Chef's Manor Anstead

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