Top Attractions For ROCKHAMPTON

• Rockhampton City Art Gallery - The regional gallery of Central Queensland featuring a collection of works by artists such as Nolan, Smart and Boyd.
  
  
• Botanic Gardens - Contain a fern and orchid house as well as a native and exotic zoo.
  
  
• Old Glenmore Homestead - Established in 1858, this building contains a pioneer log cabin, slab cottage and the oldest stone and adobe building in Queensland.
  
  
• Koorana Crocodile Farm - Award winning farm featuring over 3000 crocodiles.
  
  
• Art Galleries - Rockhampton is home to a number of art galleries including the Attic Gallery, the Biroo Gallery and the Walter Reid Art Centre.
  
  
• Cammoo Caves - Located 22 kilometres north of Rockhampton, the caves are active rainwater caves. They feature interesting limestone formations including stalagmites, oolites, cave coral and huge tree roots. Tours are available.
  
  
• Dreamtime Cultural Centre - Australia’s largest Aboriginal cultural centre offering an insight into 40,000 years of civilisation. Features include the Dreamtime Museum, research and educational facilities, canteen and arts and crafts boutique.
  
  
• Kershaw Gardens - Fragrant gardens.
  
  
• Mount Archer Lookout and Park - Offers great views of the surrounding area as well as picnic facilities and a few walking tracks.
  
  
• Olsen’s Capricorn Caverns - Above-ground limestone caverns featuring the magnificent Cathedral Cave, stalactites and little insectivorous bats.
  
  
• Rockhampton Heritage Village - A display of old machinery, clocks, vehicles and memorabilia.
  
  
• St. Aubins Village - A heritage listed village containing numerous cottage shops, a tea and coffee cottage and an old herb nursery.
  
  
• Buildings with religious significance - Rockhampton has a number of beautiful old cathedrals and chapels including St Christopher’s Chapel, St Joseph’s Cathedral and St Paul’s Cathedral.
  
  
• Ginger Factory (Yandina) - The world’s largest ginger factory. Take a ride on the ginger train, sample ginger delights from Australia’s largest range of ginger products, wander through Ginger Town or explore the factory and gardens.
  
  

Top Activities For ROCKHAMPTON

• Joyflights - Outback Flying Services offer scenic flights to see Great Keppel Island and the Coral Reefs.
  
  
• Markets - The Rocky Markets are held every weekend and have a wide variety of goods on sale including plants, cane goods, leather products, pottery, herbs and jewellery.
  
  
• Bushwalking - Take a guided bushwalking tour north of Rockhampton with panoramic views of Bouldercombe.
  
  
• Jet Boating - If you’re feeling adventurous, take a mind blowing jet boat tour.
  
  
• Fitzroy Ski Gardens - Ideal spot for boating, fishing and sailing.
  
  
• Tram Ride - Take a step back in time on the Purrey Steam Tram.