Gladstone Regional Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal landscape with ships on the horizon and a cloudy sky.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky shoreline, and sailboats in the distance.
Clear turquoise water, coral reefs, and fish swimming.
A coral reef with various fish species swimming among the coral formations.
A coral reef with various fish species, including striped fish and clownfish.

Popular cities in Gladstone Regional

A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a mountain range.
Gladstone
Known for Ports, Islands and Marinas
The coral cays of the Southern Great Barrier Reef, sandstone wilderness and lakes brimming with barramundi are all within easy reach of this busy harbour town.

Reasons to visit

  • Gladstone Marina
  • Barney Point Beach
  • Tondoon Botanic Gardens
A sandy beach with palm trees, a wooden pier, and several kayaks.
Agnes Water
Known for Beaches, Spas and Sea
Check the swell on the east coast’s most northerly surf beach, explore the waters of the Great Barrier Reef and camp on the foreshore fronting this coastal town.

Reasons to visit

  • Agnes Water Museum and Visitor Centre
  • Red Rock Walking Trail
  • Reedy Creek Nature Refuge
A beach with people swimming and relaxing.
Seventeen Seventy
Known for Beaches, Coral reefs and Surfing
Awe-inspiring views can be seen in every direction from this resort town on the shores of the Coral Sea, named for the year that Captain James Cook made landfall.

Reasons to visit

  • 1770 Marina
  • Joseph Banks Conservation Park
A sandy beach with gentle waves and a clear blue sky.
Tannum Sands
Known for Friendly people, Beaches and Shopping
Explore Boyne Island and Wild Cattle Island, pitch a tent near the beach or go surfing at this gem of a vacation and fishing spot in sunny Queensland.

Reasons to visit

  • Tannum Sands Beach
  • Bray Park
A boat on calm water during sunset with a vibrant sky.
Heron Island
Known for Islands, Coral reefs and Snorkelling
Trip time! Discover the coral reefs and island views in Heron Island.

Stay near popular Gladstone Regional attractions