Top 25 Things To Do In Queensland,
Australia
What to do in Queensland?
21 (12) Be Guided By Locals and get the best out of the Whitsunday
Islands
Cruise Whitsundays is is based in Airlie Beach in the heart of
the The Whitsundays. Destinations include:
- The pristine Knuckle Reef Lagoon which is part of the Great
Barrier Reef Adventure
- Sailing to Whitehaven Beach on Camira one of the world's fastest
sailing catamarans
- A variety of Island Escape day trips
- Resort Connections transfers.
22 (56) Theme Parks on the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast theme parks represent some of the best entertainment
Queensland has to offer. For all sizes, shapes and tastes, something
for everyone to make for a special holiday.
Warner Brothers Movie World
Catch a ride of Superman rollercoaster and travel faster than a
speeding Learner driver. Then there's an adventure DreamWorks®
style. Shrek 4D Adventure™, Lethal Weapon and so on.
Sea World
Dolphins, seals, sharks and polar bears Shark Bay, the world's
largest man-made shark infested lagoon system are just some of attractions
of Sea World.
Wet'n'Wild Water World
Wet'n'Wild Water World is Australia's premier water theme park.
Get Spin out by the Whirlpool,. fall 30 meters through wild water
sprays while spinning on a giant surfboard! Expereince Australia's
biggest water attraction- Mammoth Falls, dive into the Giant Wave
Pool or relax at Calypso Beach. For the youngsters there is Buccaneer
Bay- a playground full of fun and fantasy. Wet'n'Wild Water World
is patrolled by fully qualified lifeguards and all slides and the
pools are heated in winter.
Whitewater World
Proclaiming to be the most advanced water ride park on Earth WhiteWater
World cater for tame family friendly attractions to the most extreme
waterslides around.
Dreamworld
Dreamworld is probably Australia's favourite family theme park.
Variety is the name of the game with rides, shows and attractions.
The Dreamworlds includes Wildword, a Riverboat Cruise, Gold Rush
Country, koala and kangaroo sanctuary, water slides and much including
Big Brother - but don''t let that put you off.
So take your pick. Ranked No. 2 on Top
10 Gold Coast Tours
23 (42) The Barron Falls and River
Near Kuranda you’ll find the impressive Barron Falls, The
Barron Falls (Din Din) lookout walk is only 600m long and highly
rewarding for such little effort. The walk begins with an elevated
boardwalk traversing the rainforest, which then winds its way down
the hill past several lookout points to the railway platform.
The Barron Falls (Din Din) Lookout walk
The Barron Falls (Din Din) Lookout walk is relatively easy to do
and is a wonderful way to view these huge falls.Be warned that in
the rainy season a cloud of mist may obscure the view of the falls.
Barron River Rafting - Half Day

Get ready for an adventure of white water rafting along North
Queensland's Barron River.
Your day starts when we collect you from your accommodation. You
will meet your Trip Leader on the coach and will be transferred
to Lake Placid, where the fun begins.
Journey to Barron Gorge whilst your guides explain the safety procedures
and prepare you for a fun adventure ahead. Upon arrival at the Barron
Gorge, your safety equipment and gear will be waiting for you.
After being assigned into your rafting group, everyone will hop
on board and be under the instruction of your experienced guide.
Together the group will negotiate rapids such the Cheese Churn,
Hell's Gate and Rooster Tail. Rapids are generally up to a level
of Grade 3.
After an adrenalin pumping rafting adventure, we arrive at Lake
Placid where you can relax and enjoy a swim. We then pack up the
rafts, change into dry clothes and enjoy light refreshments while
previewing the day's action photos. At the end of this great day,
we depart Lake Placid and return back to your accommodation.
Barron Falls By Train
If the Skyrail doesn't grab you how about land rail? The historic
Kuranda train provides spectacular views of the Gorge and the Barron
River far below.
You
can see Barron Falls by rail
Kuranda Scenic Railway, Barron Gorge National Park. near Cairns
Kuranda Scenic Railway, near Cairns is an historic, magnificent
engineering feat that takes you on an adventure through the wonderful
rainforest of the Barron Gorge National Park.
World Heritage Listed
This spectacular journey provides unsurpassed views of World Heritage
Listed rainforest's steep ravines and picturesque waterfalls.
Tropical North Queensland
Constructed between 1882 and 1891 the Kuranda Scenic Railway is
tremendous example of engineering. The 15 hand-made tunnels and
37 bridges stand as a monument to the pioneers of tropical North
Queensland.
This famous railway winds its way from Cairns to Kuranda, the village
in the rainforest.
Kuranda Rainforest Full Day Tour
Kuranda
Rainforest
Tropical North Queensland rainforest is to experience nature at
its finest! Rail, gondolas and amphibious army ducks all come together
to enable you to appreciate the compelling enchantment of the rainforest.
Rainforest village of Kuranda
The rainforest village of Kuranda, Aboriginal dancing, a Dreamtime
experience and native animals complete a special day.
24 Brisbane Bridge Climb - Climbing The Brisbane Story Bridge

Scale to the top of Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge to discover
the city from a spectacular bird's eye perspective. Based at Kangaroo
Point, Story Bridge Adventure Climb (SBAC) is one of only
three such experiences in the world and is a 'must do'
on a visit to Brisbane.
The picturesque Glasshouse Mountains are visible to the north,
with the world-heritage listed Lamington National Park to the south.
To the east, climbers enjoy views of Moreton Bay Islands, and to
the west, Mt Coot-tha and the lush Brisbane Forest Park can be seen.
With dawn, morning, twilight and night climbs available, this climb
provides an idyllic way to view Brisbane whatever the occasion.
Watch Brisbane come to life on a dawn climb or why not enjoy a twilight
climb as the sun sets and the city lights up.
25 (59) Byron Bay, NSW!
Byron
Bay, a Queensland jewel in all but location
Whilst not exactly in Queensland, well its not in Queensland at
all actually but don’t let this technicality stop you. Byron
has its own unique appeal and is a must see kinda / must live here
kinda place.
Byron Bay Plus Hinterland & Lighthouse Tour
What to do
today in Byron Bay
Head from Brisbane to Byron Bay for gorgeous beaches, dramatic
headlands and a richly deserved reputation as Australia's laid back
lifestyle capital. Visit the most Easterly Point, Cape Byron Lighthouse,
take in the views of the coast below with beaches stretching for
miles.
Explore the lush Hinterland with photo stops, great commentary
and a visit to Historic Bangalow Village. Take a dip in the ocean
at Byron bay's famous beach and discover local shops, cafes and
the easy vibe that Byron Bay is famous for.
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