Daisy Hill Koala Centre is a free koala education centre run by Queensland Parks. Kids can meet koalas, try the interactive displays and listen to a Wildlife Officer talk. It opens 10am to 4pm every day except Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Good Friday.

The 450m Paperbark trail follows a boardwalk through cool melaleuca wetland, and it suits prams and wheelchairs. Red-necked wallabies often graze the picnic area, where kids can hunt for wooden animal carvings. The free Daisy Hill Koala Centre in the same park opens daily from 10am to 4pm.

Springwood Conservation Park has boulders, balancing rocks, caves and a gorge to explore. Fossils show in the old quarry, and graded tracks climb to a lookout across Logan. Look for koalas, water dragons and swamp wallabies; part of the Gorge Discovery Circuit takes wheelchairs.

Berrinba Wetlands has 8.5km of walkways and bike tracks around its lakes, off Wayne Goss Drive. Bridge 4 spans 80 metres over the Scrubby Creek floodplain. There's a playground, electric barbecues and toilets, and the water runs up to 12 metres deep in places, so keep little ones close.

Logan Gardens in Logan Central has a water play area beside an accessible playground. The park also has a bike track, disc golf, barbecues and a fitness station. Parking and accessible toilets are on site.

The Kingston Butter Factory precinct holds two museums, open Tuesday to Saturday. The free Living Museum of Logan tells the stories of local people, with new exhibitions due on 31 October 2026. At the Logan City Historical Museum, adults pay $2 and accompanied children up to 16 get in free. Parking is free, and the precinct has a hush room.

This council aquatic centre in Kingston is fully indoors, so it works in any weather. Alongside a 25-metre lap pool and a 14-metre program pool, there's a children's splash pool with interactive water features.

This family-owned cable park in Carbrook says it suits first-timers as well as experts. Learn-to-wakeboard sessions start at 8.30am, and adaptive wakeboarding is offered too. Every session must be booked ahead.

Rathdowney's information centre and museum is housed in the town's former police station. Its collection of old buildings includes a prison hut, a tramhouse and a corner store. It's a good stop on the drive to Mount Barney National Park.