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Queensland

Australia

Safety Score

8/10

Currency

AUD

Language

English

Timezone

Australia/Brisbane

About Queensland

Queensland, the "Sunshine State" of Australia, is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant city life. It hosts the world's largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef, and five of Australia's eleven World Natural Heritages. With a diverse range of wildlife and outdoor adventures, Queensland offers an unforgettable journey for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

The Great Barrier ReefGold Coast's surf beachesDaintree RainforestFraser Islandwildlife encounters (kangaroos

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Queensland is during the winter and spring months, from June to November, when the weather is warm and dry, ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.

Weather Throughout the Year
Jan28°158mm
Feb28°169mm
Mar27°138mm
Apr25°90mm
May22°73mm
Jun19°58mm
Jul18°47mm
Aug19°46mm
Sep21°35mm
Oct24°75mm
Nov26°97mm
Dec28°125mm
Attraction

Whitsunday Islands National Park

4.9

Whitsunday Islands National Park in Queensland is a stunning collection of 74 tropical islands known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life.

Whitsundays QLD 4802, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Wallaman Falls

4.8

Wallaman Falls in Queensland is Australia's highest permanent single-drop waterfall, plunging 268 meters from the Atherton Tablelands into a pristine pool below.

Lookout Rd, Wallaman QLD 4850, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Josephine Falls

4.8

Josephine Falls in Queensland is a stunning natural attraction featuring cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush rainforest, offering visitors a refreshing and picturesque swimming spot.

LOT 1 Josephine Falls Walk, Bartle Frere QLD 4861, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Big Red Sand Dune

4.8

The Big Red Sand Dune in Queensland is a stunning natural landmark known for its vibrant red sand and panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape.

25°52'43.7"S 139°03'11., QAA Line (Simpson Desert Road), Birdsville QLD, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Capricorn Caves

4.7

Capricorn Caves in Queensland offer a unique underground adventure with stunning limestone formations, cathedral chambers, and the chance to spot rare wildlife.

30 Olsens Caves Rd, The Caves QLD 4702, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Point Cartwright Lighthouse

4.7

Point Cartwright Lighthouse is a historic coastal landmark located in Queensland, Australia, offering stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes.

LOT 577 Pacific Blvd, Buddina QLD 4575, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout

4.7

Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout in Queensland offers panoramic views of Brisbane city and its surroundings from the highest peak in the region.

1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-tha QLD 4066, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Great Barrier Reef Drive

4.7

Great Barrier Reef Drive in Queensland is a scenic coastal road that stretches along the stunning coastline, offering breathtaking views of the Coral Sea and access to the iconic Great Barrier Reef.

Captain Cook Hwy, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Donnellys Castle

4.6

Donnellys Castle in Queensland is a unique rock formation resembling a castle, popular for bushwalking and exploring its caves and crevices.

Pozieres QLD 4352, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Jourama Falls

4.6

Jourama Falls in Queensland is a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest, offering a refreshing swimming spot and scenic hiking trails.

Bruce Hwy, Yuruga QLD 4850, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Zillie Falls, Qld

4.4

Zillie Falls in Queensland is a picturesque waterfall located in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, offering a stunning natural setting for visitors to enjoy.

Wooroonooran QLD 4886, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

The Wheel of Brisbane

4.4

The Wheel of Brisbane is a giant observation wheel located in South Bank, offering panoramic views of the city and the Brisbane River.

Russell St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Whitsundays Great Walk

4.4

The Whitsundays Great Walk in Queensland offers a scenic hiking experience through tropical rainforests, offering stunning views of the Whitsunday Islands and the Coral Sea.

Brandy Creek QLD 4800, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Aussie World

4.3

Aussie World in Queensland is a popular theme park offering thrilling rides, attractions, and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.

1 Downunder Dr, Palmview QLD 4553, Australia
2-3 hours
Attraction

Old Windmill Observatory: The Tower Mill

4.1

The Old Windmill Observatory, located in Queensland, is the oldest surviving building in the city of Brisbane and offers a glimpse into the region's early history as a functioning windmill and observatory.

Spring Hill QLD 4000, Australia
2-3 hours
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