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Your Queensland Vacation

Our Queensland vacation packages provide an affordable, easy and engaging way to experience everything this exciting destination has to offer. If it's walking trails and nature you're looking for, this is the place to be. With so much to see and do on a trip to Queensland, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Brisbane at XXXX Brewery and Suncorp Stadium — two much-loved attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Cairns. Don't miss Cairns Marlin Marina and Cairns Night Markets. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Queensland vacation into a reality.

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Where to stay in Queensland

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Best Places to Vacation in Queensland

1. Explore Gold Coast with a vacation package

Gold Coast, Queensland offers a unique blend of natural beauty and exciting attractions, making it the perfect destination for a family vacation. With its stunning beaches, there are plenty of opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. The city also boasts a range of family-friendly activities, including theme parks, shopping centers, and delicious dining options. Whether you're exploring the vibrant cityscape or enjoying the serene coastal scenery, Gold Coast has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones in this lgbtfriendly and welcoming destination.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Gold Coast

2. Create memories in Sunshine Coast with a vacation package

Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, is the perfect destination for a family vacation. With its beautiful beaches, there are plenty of opportunities for fun in the sun and water activities. The local atmosphere is family-friendly, and there are numerous options for dining and shopping. The sunny weather allows for outdoor adventures, such as surfing and exploring the stunning natural landscapes. Additionally, Sunshine Coast is LGBT-friendly, offering a welcoming environment for all visitors. Families can also enjoy visiting the local zoo and indulging in spa treatments. Overall, Sunshine Coast provides a diverse range of experiences for a memorable family vacation.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Sunshine Coast

3. Discover Cairns with our vacation deals

Cairns, Queensland, Australia is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With its proximity to coral reefs, jungles, and rainforests, there are endless opportunities for adventure. The friendly locals and abundance of tours make it easy to explore the natural wonders of the area. Whether you're swimming in the crystal-clear waters, exploring the marina, or taking a leisurely tropical walk, Cairns has something for everyone. For the more adventurous, white water rafting is a popular activity. No matter what you choose to do, Cairns offers a unique and unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Cairns

4. Book your ideal Port Douglas with a vacation package

Port Douglas, located in Queensland, Australia, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. With its proximity to coral reefs, port, rainforest, jungle, and beaches, it is a haven for diving, snorkeling, and other water activities. The town is also known for its romantic atmosphere, making it a popular destination for couples. Families will find plenty of family-friendly activities to enjoy, and the marina provides opportunities for boat trips and fishing excursions. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Port Douglas offers a diverse range of activities and experiences for every traveler.

  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Port Douglas

6. Find your perfect Airlie Beach vacation

Airlie Beach in Queensland, Australia is the perfect destination for an outdoor vacation. With its beautiful beaches, marina, and family-friendly atmosphere, it offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a place to swim and explore coral reefs, Airlie Beach has it all. The town also offers great shopping and spa facilities, ensuring that you can relax and indulge during your stay. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding islands and make the most of the activities and things to do in this vibrant destination.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Airlie Beach

5. Escape to Townsville with a vacation package

Townsville, Queensland, Australia offers a diverse range of outdoor vacation experiences. With its stunning geography, visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming in rivers, exploring islands, and camping in natural parks. The area is also known for its beautiful coral reefs, perfect for diving and snorkeling. For those who prefer to stay on land, there are plenty of family-friendly activities, boating opportunities, and relaxing beach days. In addition to outdoor adventures, Townsville also offers a vibrant cultural scene with destination activities, shows, concerts, and theater performances. There is truly something for everyone in Townsville.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Townsville

Things to do in Queensland

Queensland is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a range of activities such as golf, designer shopping, and food tours. You can explore the vibrant shopping districts, experience the unique turtle season, and embark on exciting day tours. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor experiences or relaxing family-friendly activities, Queensland has something for everyone to enjoy on their vacation.

Shopping

Robina Town Centre offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. For a unique experience, visit Cairns Night Markets to discover local crafts and food. Sunshine Beach Village Shops provide a charming setting with boutique stores perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Gabba, a vibrant sports stadium, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Queensland Performing Arts Centre, with its rich culture and entertainment options, creates a romantic and family-friendly vibe. For golf lovers, the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course presents stunning outdoor scenery and a challenging game.

Adventure

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast offers thrilling water slides and attractions for the whole family, ensuring a splash-tastic day. Experience adrenaline at Slingshot, a heart-pounding ride that propels you high above the coast. For outdoor excitement, Thunderbird Park features a zipline ropes course set in lush surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Queensland at Harrup Park, where you can enjoy drinks in a romantic setting. For something more energetic, visit Surfers Paradise Tenpin for fun entertainment that will keep you engaged throughout the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Queensland

Queensland is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, national parks, and nature reserves. Travelers can explore stunning scenery and engage in thrilling activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Cairns Esplanade: Enjoy a picturesque stroll along this vibrant waterfront, perfect for families and couples alike. With stunning views, lush parklands, and recreational areas, it's an ideal spot for picnics, outdoor activities, and relaxing by the lagoon.
  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Immerse yourself in the magic of movies at this thrilling theme park. Experience exhilarating rides, meet beloved characters, and enjoy entertaining shows that cater to all ages, making it a perfect family destination.
  • Suncorp Stadium: Catch an electrifying sports event or concert at this renowned venue. With its impressive atmosphere and seating arrangements, it's a great place for family entertainment, showcasing the best of Australian sports culture.

Best time to go to Queensland

The best time to visit Queensland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. May is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Queensland

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Queensland.
  • Consider traveling to Queensland during the low season (February to March and June) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Queensland Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Top Sights
Australia Zoo, Roma Street Parkland and Whitehaven Beach

Queensland Hotel Deals

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

5 out of 5
8 Casino Drive Broadbeach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$179 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
$198 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
Clean, spacious rooms.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$115 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$126 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,386 reviews)
Great place to stay , excellent breakfast

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Novotel Surfers Paradise
voco Gold Coast by IHG

voco Gold Coast by IHG

4.5 out of 5
31 Hamilton Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
Fully refundable
$109 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$120 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Staff excellent Clean and tidy Comfy bed

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Queensland vacation package cost?
We make it simple to explore the world, with Queensland vacation packages starting from just $350. You'll have the flexibility to combine your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a few experiences and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Queensland?
Browse and book everything in the one place with our Queensland vacation packages. We have deals on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your credit card happy and your adventurous spirit full. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match your own way.
Where should I stay in Queensland?
There are loads of terrific places to visit in Queensland, including Brisbane. This city is home to favored sights such as Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland. You can also make a beeline for Gold Coast, where you'll discover Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld. If you're here for a while, check out both exciting cities!
What are the top hotels in Queensland?
Rhapsody Resort and The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences know how to make their guests feel at home in Gold Coast. If you also plan to get to Sunshine Coast, look up Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters and Ramada Resort By Wyndham Golden Beach. Both are popular with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Queensland vacation?
It can be tricky to know exactly when is the perfect time to book your vacation to Queensland. But usually the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. Sometimes, you can lock in your flights and hotels nearly a year prior to your departure date. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to worry! There are unbeatable bargains posted on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Queensland travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights — we've got them well covered. With Expedia, you can create your Queensland travel package just the way you want. All you have to do is decide what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like activities and tours. The more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Queensland travel package?
You can save big by combining your hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add on activities or tours. Your next awesome adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Queensland Expedia vacation package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have access to more than 550 airline partners throughout the world, so you have options galore when creating your Queensland adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Queensland vacation packages?
If the reason for your travel has suddenly cropped up, Expedia can help reduce any financial stress. Working in conjunction with online lender Affirm, we have a Book Now, Pay Later solution for all vacation package bookings. It's easy to set up a payment plan for your journey that works for you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Queensland vacation package?
You can. We realize even the best-laid plans can fail, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your Queensland vacation package. It may be possible to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost if you've booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

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