Self-guided audio tour

A Taste of The Tweed

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A Taste of The TweedDriving tour
Driving5h81 km6 stops

A Taste of the Tweed is a self-guided GPS audio driving tour through the Tweed region of northern New South Wales, near the Queensland border. The route covers approximately 81 km and is designed for around 5 hours, balancing driving time with stops at food producers, farm gates, and local eateries. It is priced at AUD $7.99 as a one-off purchase in the QuokkaGuide app, available on iOS and Android. GPS-triggered narration plays automatically at each stop, sharing the story of local producers and the region's food culture. The tour works fully offline after downloading, which is useful on rural backroads across the Tweed Valley. It suits food lovers, regional travellers, and independent road-trippers wanting a locally guided food trail through the Tweed without a tour group, guide, or fixed departure time.

About this drive

Spend quality time with your family creating memories on a delightful one-day adventure through the lush Tweed Valley. Discover the charm of Chillingham, Crystal Creek, and the vibrant village of Tyalgum.

Wander through welcoming country towns, connect with nature, savor fresh local flavors, and embrace the relaxed pace of hinterland life. This simple one-day drive itinerary showcases breathtaking views, beloved family-friendly stops, and a selection of hidden treasures that will captivate visitors of all ages.

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6 stops on this route

Stories trigger by GPS as you arrive — no tapping while you drive.

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1
Point Danger - Captain Cook Memorial Lighthouse
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2
Tumbulgum
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3
Crystal Creek Estate & Nursery
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4
Buck's Farm
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5
La Markette Lane / Flutterbies Cottage Cafe
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6
Tweed Regional gallery and margaret Olley Art Centre
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Finish — 81 km of stories behind you
$7.99AUD · one-time
Virtual Tour
Offline maps & audio included
Lifetime access — replay anytime
Works without mobile signal
Turn-by-turn navigation
Buy once and your tour is yours for life — replay it on every trip.

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How this self-guided audio tour works — before you buy.

The route covers approximately 81 km and is designed for around 5 hours of self-guided driving. It costs AUD $7.99 as a one-time purchase in the QuokkaGuide app.
The tour follows a food-focused route through the Tweed region, including farm gates, artisan producers, and local highlights. GPS audio at each stop tells the story of the producer and what the area is known for.
Yes. The Tweed region sits between the Gold Coast and Byron Bay, making it convenient from either base. The 81 km, 5-hour tour fits comfortably into a single day.
No. Buying produce is optional. The narration provides context and local stories at each stop regardless, so the tour works as a scenic exploration even without purchasing food along the way.
Yes. Once downloaded in the QuokkaGuide app, the audio narration and maps work fully offline. GPS triggers each story automatically, so rural roads with limited coverage are not a problem.
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