Central Queensland
Travel Guide
Visit Central Queensland
Where to stay in Central Queensland
Rockhampton City
While visiting Rockhampton City, you might make a stop by sights like Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum and Pilbeam Theatre.
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.
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.
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.
Gladstone Central
While visiting Gladstone Central, you might make a stop by sights like Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre.
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.
Bayview Tower
Room was great. Basic but clean. Great views. Breakfast great. Property was advertised as having parking but there was very very limited parking on site so we had to park on street. Street was steep so taking luggage in and out was a challenge.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Gladstone
House Keeping very noisy during the afternoon. I didnt need to know about their christmas party from my bed.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
Nice place
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Empire Apartment Hotel
A fabulous place to stay ❤️❤️❤️
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Rosslyn Bay Resort
Great staff. We had bad luck with rainy day and the staff helped us to find things to do and give us a nice upgrade for our room.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
clean room, friendly staff, great amenities, great breakfast
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
Keppel Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Rosslyn with a trip to Keppel Bay Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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.
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.
Blackdown Tableland National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Blackdown Tableland National Park, a lovely green space in Wallaroo.
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.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Tamborine Mountain - Hop On Hop Off - From Brisbane
From Brisbane: Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket
