Rockhampton Regional Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular cities in Rockhampton Regional

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Rockhampton
Known for Rivers, Gardens and Tropical
Rockhampton is Akubra-donning, hand-on-heart, good old-fashioned country Queensland.

Reasons to visit

  • Capricorn Caves
  • Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
  • Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
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Mount Morgan
Known for Museums
Escape to Mount Morgan! Enjoy its museums.

Reasons to visit

  • Mount Morgan Railway Museum
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Hamilton Creek
Hamilton Creek
Head to Mount Morgan Railway Museum and Stanwell Power Station Nature Refuge—just two of the sights around Hamilton Creek.
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Pink Lily
Pink Lily
Venture to Rockhampton Showgrounds and Pilbeam Theatre—just two of the sights around Pink Lily.
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Midgee
Midgee
Head to Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Rockhampton Golf Club—just two of the sights around Midgee.
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Bajool
Bajool
Head to sights like Bouldercombe Gorge 2 Resources Reserve and Belgamba Nature Refuge as you discover Bajool.
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Stay near popular Rockhampton Regional attractions

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Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo

9.2/10 (372 reviews)
Experience beautiful tropical Queensland foliage and fun zoo exhibits at this spacious garden and sanctuary near the city’s tranquil Murray Lagoon.
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