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Home > Australia > Australia Tourism > Travel and Tourism Australia >  Australian Queensland Travel

Australian Queensland Travel


Australian Queensland Travel implies a nice holiday tour in the state of Queensland, north east of the continent. Queensland is comprised of fourteen beautiful destinations of:

1.Queensland
2.Brisbane
3.Bundaberg
4.Central Queensland
5.Fraser Coast
6.Gold Coast
7.Mackay
8.Outback
9.South East QSL Country
10.Sunshine Coast
11.Townsville
12.Tropical North Queensland
13.Western Downs
14.Whitsundays


Brisbane is a modern, diverse subtropical metropolis that operates as a capital of Queensland. Visitors enjoy stimulating city attractions with in a warm and friendly laid back environment. It is a well built infrastructured city, including cultural precincts of theatres, museums and international cuisine. It is a world class sporting venues, hosting many international sports and activities, conference facilities, parklands riversides

The Bundaberg, the Coral Coast is located 300 kms north of Brisbane and is the first entry to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. A diversified land of coastal, island and hinterland areas that includes nine Shires of Biggenden, Burnett, Eidsvold, Gayndah, Isis, Kolan, Monto, Mundubbera and Perry. Shire of Miriam Vale is an important asset to the city.








An important global recognition is added to the area due it attribute of being an en entry point to the Great Barrier Reef and with its Coral Coast. It is more polpular for its eco-tourism trends with turtle rookeries and offshore diving and fishing spots. Sheltered beaches at Woodgate, Elliott Heads, Innes Park, Mon Repos, Bargara, Burnett Heads and Moore Park with eight national parks highlight its importance. Central Queensland is a relaxed, peaceful locale that has the Cities of Gladstone, Rockhampton and the 11 Shires of Banana, Bauhinia, Calliope, Duaringa, Emerald, Fitzroy, Jericho, Livingstone, Miriam Vale, Mount Morgan and Peak Downs. It has a strong share in the domestic tourism market.

The Fraser Coast region overlapping Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, Tiaro and the Great Sandy Strait, is a holiday playground that has long sandy beaches, island retreats, abundant marine life and pristine parks. Recreational and adventurous activities, like the whale and bird watching, 4WD, fishing, retail therapy, aided with historic explorations contribute to its diversity and natural beauty.

The Gold Coast is one of premier tourist destinations with famous beaches, surf, theme parks, shopping, nightlife and hinterland. It extends from Cabarita Beach in New South Wales, west to Beaudesert, north to Beenleigh and east to South Stradbroke Island.

Mackay is a green tropical region abundantly supplying National Parks, gorges, and the Great Barrier Reef. Located between Brisbane and Cairns, Mackay stretches northward to Midge Point, beyond Eungella National Park on the west and Credlin Reef in the east.

Outback area is a vast, rocky yet splendid region occupying 832,000 square kilometres in Western Queensland. Has a fossilised history within itself. It is a noble blend of numerous natural, cultural, heritage and indigenous attractions.

South East Queensland Country is famous for its panoramic mountain vistas, boutique wineries, country hospitality spreading 200-250 square kms.

The Sunshine Coast is an amalgamation of coastal beaches and that has accessibility with world-class resorts, quality restaurants and several built attractions. Includes City of Caloundra and the three Shires of Maroochy, Noosa and Cooloola. Nestled within the Glass House Mountains, in north Noosa Heads and west Kenilworth and the Blackall Range. Also has its own domestic airport that connects to Sydney and Melbourne.

Townsville area supplies with a myriad of experiences including lush rainforests, waterfalls, national parks and World Heritage. It is an extension to the north to Mission Beach, south to the Burdekin, west to Charters Towers and includes the islands of Magnetic, Dunk, Hinchinbrook, Orpheus and Bedarra.

Tropical North Queensland comprised of tropical rainforest of areas like northern Cape York and western Gulf Savannah. Tourists spots engages Cairns, Cairns beaches, Palm Cove, Port Douglas, Kuranda, Cairns Highlands, the resort islands of the Great Barrier Reef from Dunk to Lizard, Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest, Cape York Peninsula, Torres Strait, Gulf of Carpentaria, Gulf Savannah, Mission Beach and Great Green Way.

Western Downs is a distinctive rural sightseeing spot that bears traces of early Australians. The area is full of farms, cattle properties, museums, galleries and historic villages that authenticate country life.

The heart of the Great Barrier Reef lay the region of Whitsundays, 150km north of Mackay and 200km south of Townsville. The kaleidoscopic colors, beautiful corals, soft white sands of the archipelagoes an incredible combination.

You can visit the website of Tourism Queensland for more information.


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