Rockhampton

Worth seeing in and around Rockhampton

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   St Josephs Cathedral, Rockhampton

   Roman Catholic cathedral in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, main church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton

   700 m · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Rockhampton Botanic Gardens

   Historic site in Queensland, Australia

   2.7 km · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St Paul's Cathedral, Rockhampton

   Historic site in Queensland, Australia

   700 m · Wikipedia
4. 04
   C J Edwards Chambers

   Heritage listed building in Queensland, Australia

   900 m · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Rockhampton Railway Workshops

   Heritage listed railway infrastructure in Queensland, Australia

   1.4 km · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Archer Chambers

   Historic site in Queensland, Australia

   900 m · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Australian Estates Building

   Historic site in Queensland, Australia

   900 m · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Cattle House

   Historic site in Queensland, Australia

   900 m · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Criterion Hotel, Rockhampton

   Heritage-listed hotel in Queensland, Australia

   900 m · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Customs House, Rockhampton

    Historic site in Queensland, Australia

    900 m · Wikipedia

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Getting to Rockhampton

Stations

Rockhampton Airport, 3.2 km · Rockhampton railway station, 1.2 km

• Maroochydore → Rockhampton

  448 km · quickest by road, 8h 47m · A$65–85
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• Toowoomba → Rockhampton

  487 km · quickest by road, 10h 32m · A$75–100
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• Brisbane → Rockhampton

  520 km · quickest by road, 10h 5m · A$75–100
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rockhampton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rockhampton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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