Attractions

Serene parklands, stunning waterfalls, walking paths and beautiful greenery. For the young and the young at heart there are swings, play equipment, a monorail and artificial waterways.

Rockhampton Zoo is home to more than 60 species of Australian and exotic animals.

Musicals and comedy, plus bands and conferences, in a large community-operated arts complex.

Queensland Health is a department of the Government of Queensland which operates and administers the state's public health system. The Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Hon Dr Steven Miles is responsible for the department, which consists of the Department of Health and 16 Hospital and Health Services.

The Rockhampton Showgrounds is a multipurpose recreational venue in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. It is situated in the suburb of Wandal.

Mount Archer National Park is a national park in Central Queensland, Australia, 522 kilometres northwest of Brisbane. It makes up the backdrop to the city of Rockhampton which marks the start of Tropical Queensland.

Explore Rockhampton from above with views spanning across the region. Bush walk, ride your bike or drive up the mountain to enjoy the serene landscapes and take a walk along the Nurim Circuit Elevated Boardwalk.

Step back in time at this friendly township museum which showcases the rich, colourful history of the Rockhampton district 1850 - 1950. 

Rockhampton is full of elegant buildings stemming from its rich merchant, maritime and gold-rush heritage, with much of the strip being heritage listed.

Enjoy the best tropical climate Queensland has to offer by exploring the delights of the botanic and Japanese gardens.

Featuring a restored Purrey Steam Tram, one of nine tramcars that operated in the Rockhampton in the early 20th century and the last of its kind in operation.