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Things to do in Ipswich

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Top 9 things to do in Ipswich

  1. Full Day Knife Making Classes at Brisbane, Ipswich01

    1. Full Day Knife Making Classes at Brisbane

    6 hoursFrom₹31,468/ person
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    Things we cover in our classes - The whole knife building process from start to finish Designing a knife Shaping the knife Heat treating specialty stainless steels Hand grinding techniques on the 2x72 grinder How to prepare a knife for hand sanding Hand sanding your blade to get a perfect satin finish Learning resin theory using 24hr epoxy resin Learning colour theory with mica powders, alcohol inks and acrylic paints Time management Knife instruction and care How to advertise yourself and your product How to take photos of your products to get the most interest How to price your products Workshop safety and OHS Machine finishing knife style Going through the recommended tools to begin the hobby of knife making Making a Kydex sheath (depending on knife chosen)

  2. 6 Hours Private Blacksmithing Class in Brisbane, Ipswich02

    2. 6 Hours Private Blacksmithing Class in Brisbane

    6 hoursFrom₹24,475/ person
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    Learning the Ancient Art of Blacksmithing and taking your work home with you. This class is beginner-friendly, no experience is required. This class is great for solos or groups and is a perfect gift for a friend or loved one.

  3. Private Group Tour Brisbane & Gold Coast Personal Tours, Ipswich03

    3. Private Group Tour Brisbane & Gold Coast Personal Tours

    5.0· 3 reviews8 hoursFrom₹68,180/ person
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    Private tours are available for groups from 1 – 13 guests. Ideal for those with limited time who can chose the day and times of their tour to suit your time in Brisbane or the Gold Coast. You may even find that this is a cheaper option than booking one of our scheduled tours. tours can be tailored to your own requirements. Would like to go to Byron Bay, Toowoomba/Darling Downs or Brisbane destinations? We can put a great tour together for you. Catering can be arranged to suit your needs or simply take our standard menus which are designed to suit most tastes. Set rates are available for both full-day and half-day tours depending upon the number in your group. We pick you up at your accommodation / hotel in Brisbane, Logan or Gold Coast. – you can choose the time! Guest will travel in an air-conditioned 13 seat mini-bus. Be assured we know what we are doing and will endeavour to make your trips one of the highlights of your visit to Queensland.

  4. Makeup and Sip Experience with a Professional, Ipswich04

    4. Makeup and Sip Experience with a Professional

    5.0· 2 reviews2 hoursFrom₹11,887/ person
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    The class Interactive, you'll learn makeup techniques that can easily be repeated at home, all makeup is vegan and cruelty free and the cafe offers vegan and vegetarian drinks and coffee. The main feature of this class is unlike any other you get to keep the makeup and brushes you use and they are all chosen by Katrina a professional makeup artist to suit you. The makeup and brush kit is valued at $210AUD

  5. Blacksmithing Chef Knife Making Workshop - Brisbane, Ipswich05

    5. Blacksmithing Chef Knife Making Workshop - Brisbane

    5.0· 1 reviews6 hoursFrom₹31,468/ person
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    Have you ever thought about making your own knife? I have a friend who is always telling people about how his dad's built a chef knife over 30 years ago that he still uses to this day! Come make a custom knife with us, make some memories and a knife you can pass onto your children who can tell their friends this same story in 30 years time.

  6. Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!, Ipswich06

    6. Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!

    4.9· 208 reviews4 hoursFrom₹34,615/ person
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    Watch the sunrise as you glide over the Greater Brisbane region including heritage city of Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset countryside, on a 1-hour scenic hot air balloon flight. Located just 30-minutes west of Queensland's capital city Brisbane, Ipswich offers the best of both worlds with a mix of both country and city views. You'll experience uninterrupted views over the Greater Brisbane region, Scenic Rim and Somerset countryside along with the Great Dividing Range as a backdrop. This unforgettable sunrise balloon flight is topped off with a delicious restaurant breakfast and a commemorative flight certificate. This personal and professional boutique ballooning experience has been operating for over 24+ years in the Greater Brisbane region, with each flight undertaken by the owner, operator and Chief Pilot who has over 33+ years ballooning experience. We provide small group ballooning experiences - with a max. 10 guests only, each flight is professional & personal for all involved

  7. Haunted Ipswich CBD Ghost Tour, Ipswich07

    7. Haunted Ipswich CBD Ghost Tour

    4.9· 9 reviews2 hoursFrom₹2,657/ person
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    Discover the haunted history of Ipswich’s CBD including The Baby in the Well, Mystery of the Skulls, Ginn Cottage, The Church Ghost, and The Old Flour Mill…... Ipswich is an old, gothic city haunted by its past. Come “spook spotting” as locals call ghost hunting and learn about the creepy Cribb house, a secret hidden under the police station, woman in the attic window, and be watched by the man in the museum on this 2 hour guided historic ghost tour through Ipswich’s city centre… Ipswich’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of Ghost Trails Series HAUNTED IPSWICH.

  8. Goodna Cemetery Haunted History Tour, Ipswich08

    8. Goodna Cemetery Haunted History Tour

    4.9· 7 reviews2 hoursFrom₹2,657/ person
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    Discover the haunted history of Ipswich Cemetery including Buried Three Times, Hello Devil, The Missing Graves, The Headless Angel, The Car Won’t Start and more… Older than the state of Queensland, eerie Goodna Cemetery is one of the most haunted graveyards in Australia – home to mysteries and urban legends. Visit the children who leave their handprints on cars, hear of black magic, a terrible crime, the mystery of the asylum graves, and terrifying “Headless Angel.” on this 1.5 hour guided haunted history tour. Ipswich’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of Ghost Trails Series HAUNTED IPSWICH.

  9. Ipswich Cemetery Ghost Tour, Ipswich09

    9. Ipswich Cemetery Ghost Tour

    4.7· 14 reviews2 hoursFrom₹2,657/ person
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    Discover the haunted history of Ipswich Cemetery including The Boy, Ghost of the Walloon Saloon, Dan Kelly, The Haunted Castle and more… On the edge of the city, opposite a former mental asylum, is a morbid museum. Explore eerie Ipswich General Cemetery on this 2 hour guided historic ghost tour. Hear stories of a boy made of stone, forgotten graves, a haunted castle, convicts and bushrangers. Ipswich’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of Ghost Trails Series HAUNTED IPSWICH.

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Ipswich is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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