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Rockhampton Area Attractions
Rockhampton Area Attractions Directory : Parks and Gardens
Bluff Point Track
Rocky outcrops along the Capricorn Coast were formed by volcanic eruptions about 130 million years ago. Follow the Bluff Point track and walk through vine forest and open grassland to the lookouts for views over the Keppel Bay islands and Capricorn coastline. Look for dolphins or turtles in the waters below.Bluff Point Track
Capricorn Coast
Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary
At Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary, you can cuddle a koala, hold a snake and hand feed their very friendly kangaroos and wallabies whilst you experience more than 350 fascinating native animals, across 70 Species. They successfully breed many endangered native animals including koalas, cassowaries, parrots and marsupials and have more than 350 animals, including dingoes, emus, wombats, possums, sugar gliders, koalas, cassowaries, bettongs, potoroos, fox, turtles and a large variety of native b...Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary
Capricorn Coast
Double Head Track
The Double Head walking track zig-zags up through tangled dry vine thicket and tussock grassland to two lookouts. See the striking fan-shaped cliff formation with hexagonal basalt columns at Fan Rock Lookout, a reminder of the park’s volcanic past. Continue onto the Rosslyn Bay Lookout for views over this scenic coastline.Double Head Track
Capricorn Coast
Keppel Bay Marina and the Waterline Restaurant
The multi award winning Keppel Bay Marina welcomes visitors by land and sea. Being one of the largest marinas in Northern Queensland, it is a major tourist attraction on the Capricorn Coast. Keppel Bay Marina, situated in Rosslyn Bay, is the 'gateway' to the Keppel group of islands. While visiting the Marina you are able to take in the fresh sea air, take a stroll around the docks and marvel at the luxurious boats moored in the 400 berths. Keppel Bay Marina boasts the award winning Waterline Re...Keppel Bay Marina and the Waterline Restaurant
Capricorn Coast
Kershaw Gardens
Rockhampton's Kershaw Gardens were officially opened in September 1988 as part of a project celebrating the Australian Bicentenary. Initial development of the gardens commenced in 1976, on an old landfill reclamation area. Today, the Gardens represent a natural Australian bush environment, in contrast to the more formal style of traditional Botanic Gardens. These magnificent gardens stretch for one kilometre along the Bruce Highway and provide an attractive, peaceful setting within the heart...Kershaw Gardens
Rockhampton
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
Rockhampton's Botanic Gardens are regarded as one of the best in regional Australia. Excellent specimens of palms, cycads and ferns are found throughout the beautifully manicured grounds. Some specimens are over 100 years old. The Rockhampton Botanic Gardens is a tropical paradise and provides a perfect location for a relaxing afternoon stroll. The Gardens now cater for weddings, private functions and guided tours.Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
Rockhampton
The Crazy Joker
The Crazy Joker an exciting place to come for children''s safe play and parties and for parents to enjoy their wonderful cafe and great coffee. Their centre caters for children aged between one and 12 years with the largest play centre in Central Queensland. Huge four level maze area with slide and, jumping castles,a special area for their toddlers to enjoy without worry, parents can relax in air-conditioned comfort and enjoy a beautiful coffee and a meal. The Crazy Joker offer off street parki...The Crazy Joker
Frenchville
The Rockhampton Zoo
The Rockhampton Zoo, nestled between Rockhampton's Botanic Gardens and Murray Lagoon, is the perfect venue for families to see native Australian fauna, as well as some exotic species. The zoo is open every day of the year and entry is free! Feeding times in the late afternoon are always a delight, especially for children. Educational tours are available for all ages. Rockhampton Zoo is currently undergoing a major re-development for the benefit of their Zoo communities - both the animals and v...The Rockhampton Zoo
Rockhampton
Zamia Walk
The Darumbal Aboriginal people welcome you to their traditional country and ask that you respect and enjoy this special place. Practical advice offered by local walkers is to drive to the summit of Mount Archer and walk the downward slope - your legs will thank you after you have finished the five-hour, 14 kilometre one-way adventure. Mount Archer is home to a variety of woodland birds including the vulnerable powerful owl. Glossy black cockatoos can also be seen feeding on she-oak seeds. If...Zamia Walk
Rockhampton