Debra’s guidebook

Debra
Debra’s guidebook

Sightseeing

The beautiful heritage-listed botanic garden at 100 Spencer Street, The Range were built from 1873 to 1930s and is located on a 33-hectare site. Lovely place to stretch the legs among the old trees. It's a 2 minute drive or 16 minute walk from our home.
27 locals recommend
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
100 Spencer St
27 locals recommend
The beautiful heritage-listed botanic garden at 100 Spencer Street, The Range were built from 1873 to 1930s and is located on a 33-hectare site. Lovely place to stretch the legs among the old trees. It's a 2 minute drive or 16 minute walk from our home.
The Zoo is located at the Botanic Gardens which has a large range of Australian and exotic animals in an open plan environment. FREE TO VISIT and is 2 minute drive or 16 minute walk from our home.
20 locals recommend
Rockhampton Zoo
100 Spencer St
20 locals recommend
The Zoo is located at the Botanic Gardens which has a large range of Australian and exotic animals in an open plan environment. FREE TO VISIT and is 2 minute drive or 16 minute walk from our home.
The Visitor Information Centre is located at 176 Gladstone Road, if heading north they are situated on the left hand side of the road approx. 3 kms from the roundabout into Rockhampton.
The Spire Tropic of Capricorn Visitor Information Centre
176 Gladstone Rd
The Visitor Information Centre is located at 176 Gladstone Road, if heading north they are situated on the left hand side of the road approx. 3 kms from the roundabout into Rockhampton.
Large and spectacular caves, open to all ages and wheelchair accessible.
29 locals recommend
Capricorn Caves
30 Olsens Caves Rd
29 locals recommend
Large and spectacular caves, open to all ages and wheelchair accessible.
Yeppoon is only a 40 minute drive away with beautiful beaches.
40 locals recommend
Yeppoon Lagoon
3 Lagoon Pl
40 locals recommend
Yeppoon is only a 40 minute drive away with beautiful beaches.

Food scene

Located at 189 Quay Street, Rockhampton, it's a lovely place to sit and relax for lunch or dinner. The large deck hovers above the Fitzroy River, offering lovely waterfront views in both directions.
Boathouse
189 Quay St
Located at 189 Quay Street, Rockhampton, it's a lovely place to sit and relax for lunch or dinner. The large deck hovers above the Fitzroy River, offering lovely waterfront views in both directions.
Located in the Botanic Gardens only 2 minute drive away
Gardens Tearooms
100 Spencer St
Located in the Botanic Gardens only 2 minute drive away
For an easy meal, the Allenstown Hotel is only a 4 minute drive away
7 locals recommend
Allenstown Hotel
14 Upper Dawson Rd
7 locals recommend
For an easy meal, the Allenstown Hotel is only a 4 minute drive away
The restaurant has beautiful food, spectacular views of the ocean and great staff. Love having a long lunch here.
9 locals recommend
The Rocks Restaurant - Bar - Pool Club
25 Ocean View Ave
9 locals recommend
The restaurant has beautiful food, spectacular views of the ocean and great staff. Love having a long lunch here.

Shopping

Located at 62 William Street, Our Shop is full of quality, locally handcrafted products. Great place to buy a special gift,
Our Shop
62 William St
Located at 62 William Street, Our Shop is full of quality, locally handcrafted products. Great place to buy a special gift,

City/town information

Lovely little township with beautiful beaches - 40 minute drive.
10 locals recommend
Yeppoon
10 locals recommend
Lovely little township with beautiful beaches - 40 minute drive.