Central Queensland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Rockhampton
Rockhampton
Yeppoon
Rockhampton
Tannum Sands which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

Where to stay in Central Queensland

Rockhampton

Rockhampton City

While visiting Rockhampton City, you might make a stop by sights like Pilbeam Theatre and Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum.

Rockhampton City
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Kawana

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kawana and surrounding area, you can visit Stockland Shopping Centre and Kershaw Gardens.

Kawana
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Gracemere

Gracemere might not have many top sights, but Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Rockhampton Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gracemere
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Parkhurst

Parkhurst is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rockhampton Heritage Village and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre.

Parkhurst
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Allenstown

Visitors to Allenstown appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Nissan Navara Arena might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Allenstown
Gladstone

Gladstone Central

While visiting Gladstone Central, you might make a stop by sights like Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre.

Gladstone Central
Bayview Tower

Bayview Tower

3.5 out of 5
4 Adelaide Street, Yeppoon, QLD
The price is Rp2.146.397 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
Rp2.146.397
Rp2.146.397 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach motel in Yeppoon. Enjoy free breakfast, daily housekeeping and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (730 reviews)
"Great staff, lovely breakfast, nice room, limited parking, no proper disability parking or wheelchair access after-hours. Overall stay was pretty good otherwise. It said on website that it was wheelchair accessible which is only half true."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Bayview Tower
Central Park Motel

Central Park Motel

3.5 out of 5
224 Murray St, Allenstown, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.702.210 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
Rp1.702.210
Rp1.872.431 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (248 reviews)
"Room was clean and parking was easy."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Central Park Motel
The Gladstone

The Gladstone

3.5 out of 5
100 Goondoon Street, Gladstone, QLD
The price is Rp1.433.440 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.433.440
Rp1.576.784 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Gladstone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room ...
7.6/10 Good! (556 reviews)
"Location and nice staff"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

The Gladstone
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Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1-5 East Street, Rockhampton, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (803 reviews)
"Location location location Always a pleasure staying here."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Empire Apartment Hotel
Rosslyn Bay Resort

Rosslyn Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
Vin E. Jones Drive, Rosslyn, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Rosslyn. Enjoy a full-service spa, a business centre and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (489 reviews)
"Simple and quiet. Nice location and good view."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Rosslyn Bay Resort
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

4 out of 5
79 Goondoon Street, Gladstone, QLD
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Gladstone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (909 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here a few times now and never any issues. Great place in the heart of Gladstone close to everything you need."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Keppel Bay Marina

Keppel Bay Marina

Explore the waterfront in Rosslyn with a trip to Keppel Bay Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Keppel Bay Marina
1770 Marina

1770 Marina

Explore the waterfront in Seventeen Seventy with a trip to 1770 Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

1770 Marina
Gladstone Marina

Gladstone Marina

Go on a relaxing cruise, have a picnic in the park or watch the boats cruise past in this modern and picturesque boat harbor in central Queensland.

Gladstone Marina
Rockhampton

Capricorn Caves

Weave your way around a fascinating complex of caves, where you’ll find an eerie cathedral, a rock-climbing course and wildlife amid the geological wonders.

Capricorn Caves
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo

Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo

Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife.

Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
Rockhampton Heritage Village

Rockhampton Heritage Village

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Rockhampton Heritage Village in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Rockhampton Heritage Village

Things to do

Transparent Kayaking around Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast

Rp1.951.112
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Springbrook and Tamborine Rainforest Tour including Natural Bridge and Glow Worm

Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave

Rp1.951.112
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave
Bribie Island Day Trip From Brisbane

From Brisbane: Bribie Island Day Trip

Rp2.714.116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Brisbane: Bribie Island Day Trip
Brisbane: Springbrook and Mt Tamborine Rainforest Day Tour

Brisbane: Springbrook and Mt Tamborine Glow Worm and Skywalk

Rp2.452.515
per adult
Brisbane: Springbrook and Mt Tamborine Glow Worm and Skywalk
North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane

North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane

Rp1.515.109
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane
Picture 1 for Activity Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch

Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch

Rp970.106
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch
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Byfield

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