Things to do in Rockhampton

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Rockhampton


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Kawana

Kawana might not have many top sights, but Stockland Shopping Centre and Kershaw Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kawana
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Rockhampton City

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

Rockhampton City
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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.

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Gracemere

While Gracemere isn't home to many top sights, Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Rockhampton Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gracemere
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Allenstown

Allenstown is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Nissan Navara Arena while you're in town.

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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.

Park Avenue

Frequently asked questions

Is Rockhampton worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Rockhampton.
How do I spend a day in Rockhampton?
After you've checked off the major attractions, spend some time exploring the retail and dining scene in Rockhampton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rockhampton?
Plan your perfect getaway by taking a look at our list of affordable tours, family-friendly favorites and other awesome things to do in Rockhampton.
Is three days enough to stay in Rockhampton?
Book a vacation in Rockhampton for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its most in-demand sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Rockhampton with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Rockhampton with kids.

What to do in Rockhampton for adults?
From delicious food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Rockhampton for adults.
Are there free things to do in Rockhampton?
There are plenty of great things to do in Rockhampton. Unwind in the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Rockhampton offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without opening your wallet.