Discover the most popular places to visit in Queensland
Daydream Island
7.8/10 (247 reviews)
Take off your watch because time runs differently on Daydream Island.
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Cairns Esplanade
9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
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Open Photo by Tourism and Events Queensland
Surfers Paradise Beach
8.8/10 (4,993 reviews)
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Warner Bros. Movie World
8.4/10 (4,531 reviews)
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
XXXX Brewery
8.0/10 (2,002 reviews)
XXXX Brewery is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
What to do in Queensland
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
"A truly wonderful stay! The friendly staff and delicious buffet breakfast were highlights, and the pre-arrival communication was top-notch, covering every detail we needed."
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Where should I stay in Queensland?
There are lots of exciting places to visit in Queensland, including Brisbane. This city boasts popular attractions such as Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland. Another option is to make tracks to Gold Coast, where you'll find Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld. If you have the time, journey to both vibrant cities!
How far in advance should I book my Queensland holiday?
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Queensland is an ideal destination for outdoor family adventures, offering a variety of activities including golf, shopping, and exciting tours. Visitors can explore Brisbane's vibrant culture through day and food tours, while also discovering the stunning landscapes and attractions that make this region unique. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adrenaline-pumping experiences, Queensland caters to all preferences, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone.
Shopping
At Queen Street Mall, you’ll experience vibrant city vibes with a mix of business and entertainment. For a unique atmosphere, explore Eat Street Markets, perfect for local delights. Lastly, Sunshine Beach Village Shops offer a charming setting for family-friendly shopping amidst the coastal beauty of Queensland.
At Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun and adventure. Experience the adrenaline rush of the Slingshot, a must-try theme park ride. For a serene outdoor adventure, glide above the lush canopy on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
Nightlife
Queensland's nightlife buzzes with energy, from the romantic atmosphere at Harrup Park, a charming pub perfect for drinks, to the fun at Surfers Paradise Tenpin, where entertainment and laughter abound. Experience the vibrant mix of socialising and leisure in these popular venues.
Find the best attractions in Queensland
Queensland is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure vacations with family. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, nature reserves, and national parks, all offering a wealth of opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the surf or thrilling adventures in the wild, Queensland's attractions cater to every traveler's desires.
Cairns Esplanade: Enjoy a picturesque waterfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family gatherings. The Esplanade features lush parklands, a swimming lagoon, and vibrant markets, creating a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples and families alike.
Warner Bros. Movie World: Dive into the magic of cinema at this thrilling theme park, where you can experience exhilarating rides, live shows, and meet beloved characters. Perfect for families, it offers a day filled with entertainment and adventure.
Suncorp Stadium: This iconic venue hosts major sporting events and concerts, providing an electrifying atmosphere for fans. Whether you’re cheering for your favourite team or enjoying a live performance, the stadium buzzes with energy and excitement for all ages.
Best time to go to Queensland
The best time to visit Queensland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Queensland falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Queensland falls in May, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Queensland
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Queensland during the low season (February to March and June) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
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