Central Queensland
Travel Guide





Visit Central Queensland
Where to stay in Central Queensland

Kawana
Kawana might not have many top sights, but Stockland Shopping Centre and Kershaw Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gracemere
While Gracemere isn't home to many top sights, Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Rockhampton Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rockhampton City
If you're spending some time in Rockhampton City, Pilbeam Theatre and Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Allenstown
Allenstown is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Nissan Navara Arena while you're in town.

Gladstone Central
If you're spending some time in Gladstone Central, Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre are top sights worth seeing.

The Gladstone
Reviewed on 16 Aug, 2025

Rosslyn Bay Resort
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Bayview Tower
Reviewed on 14 Aug, 2025

Rosslyn Bay Resort
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Empire Apartment Hotel
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Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
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Popular places to visit

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

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.

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.

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.

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 Heritage Village
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rockhampton Heritage Village during your travels in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do

Gold Coast: Moreton Island Day Trip Kayak & Sandboarding

Brisbane: Springbrook and Mt Tamborine Glow Worm and Skywalk

From Brisbane: Bribie Island Day Trip

Brisbane: Daytime Glow Worm Caves Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave
- Nissan Navara Arena
- Keppel Bay Marina
- 1770 Marina
- Agnes Water Beach
- Main Beach
- Gladstone Marina
- Stockland Shopping Centre
- Blackdown Tableland National Park
- Capricorn Caves
- Rockhampton Showgrounds
- Rockhampton Hospital
- Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
- Heron Island Ferry Terminal
- Rockhampton Heritage Village
- Pilbeam Theatre
- Mount Archer National Park
- Agnes Water Museum and Visitor Centre
- Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre
- Gladstone Hospital
- Barney Point Beach
- Keppel Kraken
- Kroombit Tops National Park
- Farnborough Beach
- Tondoon Botanic Gardens
- Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
- Byfield National Park