Capricorn Natural Attractions
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Alpha Native Flower Garden Alpha - Australian and South African natives plus varieties of Stattis grow on this two and half acre site, Alpha Native Flower Garden, beside Alpha Creek. Feel... More
Alpha Petrified Wood Alpha - The volunteers at the Rowley Roberts Tourist Information Centre can show you examples of petrified wood and direct you to where you might see this in its... More
Bedford Weir Blackwater - The Bedford Weir is a man-made impoundment on the Mackenzie River, situated 25 kilometres north of Blackwater. The area is suitable for overnight stays... More
Blackdown Tableland National Park Dingo - The Blackdown Tableland National Park protects a sandstone plateau rising 600 metres above Central Queensland's flat plains. Bordered by high rugged cliffs,... More
Byfield National Park and Byfield Conservation Park Byfield - Stretching over 15,000 hectares, the Byfield National Park and Byfield Conservation Park boast outstanding scenery: massive parabolic sand dunes (the oldest... More
Byfield State Forest Byfield - This wonderful Byfield State Forest forms part of the last undeveloped area on this region's coast. The endemic Byfield fern and Byfield grevillea thrive... More
Capella Creek Nature Walk Capella - Capella Creek presents the chance to amble along and view some of the 120 plus open woodland bird species found here. A perfect setting for a picnic with... More
Capricorn Caves The Caves - Capricorn Cave Tour is the premier nature based attraction in Central Queensland. Here you can explore spectacular caves in a limestone ridge and spot... More
Capricorn Coast National Park Yeppoon - About 130 million years ago, violent volcanic eruptions formed rocky outcrops along the Capricorn Coast. This park protects windswept low heath scattered... More
Capricornia Cays National Park Capricorn Coast - This Capricornia Cays National Park includes eight islands formed from coral fragments, which rise just a few metres above the high tide mark. Their biological... More
Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park Carnarvon - This spectacular Carnarvon Gorge system of towering white cliffs and lush side gorges is the central highlands' most popular attraction. Carnarvon Creek... More
Child Island Dive Site Great Keppel Island - In the Keppel Group of Islands on the Great Barrier Reef,you can drift dive the deep channel to 30m between the Child & Barren islands known as "The Gulch".... More
Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary Yeppoon - At Cooberrie Wildlife Sanctuary, hand feed their friendly kangaroos, wallabies, and water birds with pre-packaged food from their kiosk. Get really close... More
Egg Rock Dive Site Great Keppel Island - Egg Rock is located in a Marine National Park "B" Zone - the Keppel Group of Islands on the Great Barrier Reef are totally protected. Wall dives to 30m... More
Fairbairn Dam, Lake Maraboon Emerald - Fairbairn Dam and Lake Maraboon are holiday destinations in themselves! The lake is stocked with eight different kinds of fish including barramundi, but... More
Federation Woolshed and Rich Park Springsure - View one of the largest windmills in Queensland, measuring 24 feet in diameter. While in Springsure visit the Federation Woolshed - with an information... More
Fossilised Tree Emerald - This amazing fossilised tree is 250 million years old and is located outside Emerald's Town Hall. The tree was unearthed in 1979 when a new railway bridge... More
Ka Ka Mundi, Carnarvon National Park Springsure - This park has more than 30 kilometres of sandstone escarpments and plateaus together with dry rainforest surrounding clear springs. Brigalow scrubs are... More
Keppel Bay Islands National Park Rosslyn Bay - The Keppel Bay Islands National Park is the traditional home of the Ganomi-Woppaburra Aboriginal people. It includes 15 islands surrounded by the Great... More
Keppel Bay Marina Yeppoon - The multi award winning Keppel Bay Marina welcomes visitors by land and sea. Being the largest marina in Northern Queensland it has become a major tourist... More
Kershaw Gardens Rockhampton - Rockhampton's Kershaw Gardens were officially opened in September 1988 as part of a project celebrating the Australian Bicentenary. Initial development... More
Mackenzie Park Duaringa - Mackenzie Park, on the eastern side of town, is home to a rare tree that is only found in the Duaringa township. The Duaringa stringy bark, known to the... More
Man & Wife Rocks Dive Site Great Keppel Island - Located in the Keppel Group of Islands on the Great Barrier Reef, Man and Wife Rocks Features a beautiful plateau (around 6-8m) of rich coral reef with... More
Mimosa Culture Track Dingo - Rising abruptly above the surrounding dry plains, Blackdown Tableland protects spectacular sandstone scenery at the north-eastern edge of the Central Queensland... More
Minerva Hills National Park Springsure - A relatively small National Park near Springsure in Central Queensland, Minerva Hills is dominated by Mount Boorambool, rising 600 metres above sea level,... More
Mount Archer National Park Rockhampton - Rising 604 metres, Mount Archer provides a dramatic backdrop to Rockhampton. The park protects a range of plants and animals, including plant species with... More
Mount Etna Caves National Park Rockhampton - Limestone deposits decorate Mount Etna's caves and outcrops, home to a significant proportion of Australia’s breeding population of little bent-wing... More
Mount Hay Gemstone Tourist Park Rockhampton - Mount Hay Gemstone Tourist Park, 36 kilometres west of Rockhampton on the Capricorn Highway is an internationally known destination for thunderegg fossicking.... More
Mount Moffatt Section - Carnarvon National Park Carnarvon - Fascinating history, Queensland's highest plateau and impressive views draw visitors to this remote park, Mount Moffatt Section - Carnarvon National Park.... More
Nuga Nuga National Park and Lake Nuga Nuga Emerald - As the largest natural water body within the Central Queensland Sandstone Belt, Lake Nuga Nuga (adjacent to the National Park), provides a valuable habitat... More
Outer Rocks Dive Site Great Keppel Island - Outer Rocks, in the Keppel Group of Islands on the Great Barrier Reef, has entry at 8m over superb ridges rich in hard and soft coral. The ridge is known... More
Peak Range Lookout - Capella Capella - The distinctive Peak Range, a succession of gigantic conical and dome topped mountains north of Capella, is a photographer's delight. Discover the grandeur... More
Rainbow Falls Emerald - Rising abruptly above the surrounding dry plains, Blackdown Tableland National Park protects spectacular sandstone scenery at the north-eastern edge of... More
Redbank Park - Jericho Jericho - Close to the centre of town at Redbank Park you can swim in the waterhole or enjoy a barbecue and sit by a billabong under a Coolabah tree.
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Spyglass Peak Springsure - Spring-fed Nogoa River and Louisa Creek wind through a picturesque broad valley beneath craggy sandstone outcrops in the Salvator Rosa section of Carnarvon... More
Staircase Range and Lookout Springsure - The Staircase Range is named after a sandstone escarpment that has naturally formed in the shape of a staircase. See the old wagon road which was cut... More
Stony Creek Circuit Yeppoon - This walk in Byfield State Forest passes over Freeman's Crossing and winds alongside Stony Creek through mature exotic pines with a heath understory featuring... More
Stony Creek Gorge Dingo - Rising abruptly above the surrounding dry plains, Blackdown Tableland protects spectacular sandstone scenery at the north-eastern edge of the Central Queensland... More
TMC Tours Mount Morgan - View the present and discover the past with TMC Tours guided bus tour of the town, mine and Jurassic caves of Mount Morgan. Traverse through the old township,... More
Virgin Rock Springsure - Virgin Rock, which is situated four kilometres from Springsure is on the eastern side of Mount Zamia and has a naturally formed likeness to the Virgin... More
Zamia Walk Rockhampton - The local Darumbal Aboriginal people have issued a special welcome to walkers to enjoy their time in Mount Archer National Park and there is so much to... More
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