Rockhampton Tours and Rentals
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If you want to getaway from the accommodation stylings, then there is a large range Rockhampton Tours available to keep you occupied. Rockhampton touring options range from Outback tours, adventure trips, city/shopping tours, even 4WD options. Each tour visits different destinations within and around Rockhampton – allowing you to gain as much experience as possible. National parks, state forests, craft markets, heritage buildings, island retreats and international resorts - here, you don't have to go far to find your type of holiday.
Long heralded as the Beef Capital of Australia, it also proudly wears the banner of being the capital of Central Queensland's Capricorn Region. From Rockhampton you can discover the richness and diversity of this region. To the east the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean lap the Capricorn Coast which is grandly decorated with stretches of sandy beaches, the Great Barrier Reef and semi-tropical islands.
Heritage trails and reminders of years gone by abound at Mt Morgan, an old gold mining town 40 minutes drive south, which carries many reminders of its days of wealth. Beef country can be found in the primary industries heartland, south-west of Rockhampton. Here some of the best cattle in Australia are bred and raised to provide meat for the local, national and international market.
Agriculture is also a big part of the Capricorn Region, where you will find grain crops growing not far from the machinery of the coal fields which contribute so much to Australia's economy. West of Rockhampton you discover a section of Australia's outback territory. Here you will find the region's gem-fields - towns resplendent with names such as Emerald, Anakie and Rubyvale.
The national parks of Carnarvon Gorge and Blackdown Tableland are within striking distance of Rockhampton and provide a lush and tropical escape from a landscape which is home to some of the best sunsets you'll see anywhere in Australia. Rockhampton tours have a range to suit everyone, and catering for every need allows them to ensure guests that they will have the best time on offer. Your Rockhampton tours & holiday will be remembered as one of your more enjoyable holidays based on its magnificence.
