At the heart of the Granite Belt lies Stanthorpe, a vibrant country town and home to around 5,000 locals. The Granite Belt region has a mix of breathtaking natural landscapes, a thriving arts scene, world class wineries, fresh local produce and a calendar of exhilarating events, all celebrated across four distinct seasons. The Granite Belt is generally cooler than the rest of the region, with an occasional winter snowfall! Stanthorpe enjoys a rich multicultural and agricultural heritage, and a cosmopolitan mix of residents, backpackers and Travellers.