Kawana
Rockhampton
Popular places to visit

Capricorn Caves
Weave your way around a fascinating complex of caves, where you’ll find an eerie cathedral, a rock-climbing course and wildlife amid the geological wonders.

Rockhampton Heritage Village
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rockhampton Heritage Village during your travels in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
Enjoy an outing to Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre during your stay in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife.

Mount Etna Caves National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Etna Caves National Park, a lovely green space in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Kershaw Gardens
Find out about the history of Rockhampton when you take a trip to Kershaw Gardens. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do

Capricorn Caves, Australia: 45-Minute Cathedral Cave Tour

Capricorn Caves: 120 Minute Capricorn Adventurer Tour

Queensland: 90 Minute Capricorn Caves Explorer Tour
Top hotels in Kawana

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
Convenient location, nice park in the heart of town. close to all services etc
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Empire Apartment Hotel
Was ok.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
My second stay here and I will be back!
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Central Park Motel
Mattress, couch, tv's and non white sheets where really old and should be replaced.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Metro Motel Rockhampton
Clean room friendly staff great location close to leagues club
Reviewed on May 3, 2026

The Edge Apartment Hotel
Stay in a one bedroom apartment , very comfortable beds and unit was clean. Great views from our balcony.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kawana

Park Avenue
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Park Avenue. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Shopping Centre or Kershaw Gardens.

Wandal
If you're spending some time in Wandal, Rockhampton Showgrounds and 2nd World War Memorial Aquatic Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Berserker
You'll enjoy the riverfront and shopping in Berserker. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Shopping Centre or Mt Archer.

Norman Gardens
Unique features of Norman Gardens include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Mount Archer National Park or Zamia Walk Trailhead while you're exploring the area.

Parkhurst
Parkhurst is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rockhampton Heritage Village and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre.

Rockhampton City
If you're spending some time in Rockhampton City, Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum and Pilbeam Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
