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Experience Rockhampton like you’ve never seen it before with our recommendations or our suggested itineraries on the best things to see, do and eat in our beautiful Southern Great Barrier Reef region – curated by our team to help you live-like-a-local!
Cruises depart at 5pm, 6pm and 7pm across and just up the river from the hotel and you’re almost always guaranteed to see a crocodile.
The most popular tour is their ‘cathedral tour’ which operates on the hour, every hour. Tickets can be pre-purchased online or bought on arrival.
Rockhampton is also home to one of the largest deltas in Australia. The Fitzroy Delta is over 70,000 hectares in size providing a cracking Barramundi and King Threadfin fishing experience.
Home to over $20m of contemporary Australian art including significant paintings by Albert Tucker, Fred Williams, John Brack, John Perceval, Arthur Boyd, Russell Drysdale, Sidney Nolan, Charles Blackman, Jeffrey Smart, Sali Herman, Margaret Olley, Del Kathryn Barton and Danila Vassilieff.
With playground areas, river lookouts, shaded walkways and gathering spaces. A streetscape along iconic Quay Street integrates the city’s edge with the riverbank parklands, the Boathouse restaurant, a grand staircase leading to a plaza area dedicated to tennis great Rod Laver, waterfall and water jet features, state-of-the-art playground and public art.
Opens at 8am daily, is free – and fantastic! Stroll along the lagoon, wander through the Japanese Gardens and relax under the 100 year old fig trees. There is a café onsite where you are joined by local birds at your table eager to share your meal!
Rockhampton Tours offer exclusive escorted adventure tours in their luxury 4WD tour vehicles.
Enjoy remote wilderness experiences, tag-along tours (self drive) and more with experienced, qualified guides! 1-20 day itineraries, with customisations for events, birthdays, special concepts and anything else you’ve dreamed of.
Mount Archer has always been a natural beauty of our region, but now even more so with the newly constructed Nurim Circuit Elevated Board Walk. The circuit extends 25 metres outwards, 7.5 metres high and incorporates interpretive signage of the local Darumbal culture.
Kenny the Clydesdale will take you on a romantic trip around the CBD Riverfront Precinct – a quirky alternative to a taxi or uber!
Girt creates a space purely for you, no rushing in or out. Just a place to take time and slow down. A place to surround and celebrate all aspects of you. To support and enhance the look/mood/life you already hold. Skin, body, soul.
Head to Boodles Quality Meats and select the best cut of local beef including their selection of dry aged rib on the bone. They can even deliver it to the Hotel for $10 (orders over $100 get free delivery).
Let our world-class Chefs create a menu for you showcasing our region’s produce! Contact Reception for more information.
Gates open daily at 10:00am with the first tour at 10:30am and second tour starting at 1:00pm. Gates Close at 3pm. Lunch is served in their Restaurant between 12:00pm – 1:00pm.
Originally designed for New York’s Central Park, Kershaw Garden’s Wyatt’s Wonder Web includes five levels of play for kids and adults too. Standing at nine metres high, climb through various obstacles including climbing ropes, ladders, tunnels, three slides and swinging hammocks on the top level.
Complete with BBQ Areas, River Pontoons, Olympic Swimming Pools, Tennis Courts, Basketball Stadium and riverside walking tracks!
