Can I travel to Queensland right now?

For all the up-to-date facts about visiting Queensland, check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor . From quarantine policies to travel restrictions and much more, this guide will help make your holiday go off without a hitch.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Queensland holiday package?

You can always amend or cancel your booking, but whether you'll incur a fee depends on what and when you booked. If you've locked in a Queensland holiday package in the last 24 hours, it may be possible to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost. For later changes, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge. Browse our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Where should I stay in Queensland?

You can't beat Gold Coast , with great landmarks like Sea World and Dreamworld to explore. Or, if sights like Queen Street Mall and Roma Street Parkland are more your style, Brisbane is where you should head.

What are the top hotels in Queensland?

Take a look at voco Gold Coast, an IHG Hotel and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast . They're top picks for lots of travellers to Gold Coast. If Brisbane features in your travel plans, ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel and Pacific Hotel Brisbane are popular options.

When is the best time of year to visit Queensland?

Anytime is a great time of year to take a break in Queensland, but generally you'll land the best deals in November. Prices tend to soar in July, so expect to hand over more dollars for your flights and hotel. Into sightseeing but don't like crowds? Lock in your Queensland getaway for December , October, November. Typically, it's a lot quieter than it is in July, January , April.

How far in advance should I book my Queensland holiday?

Travellers are generally able to compare international fares on Expedia within 12 months of the departure date. Booking last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to score an affordable ticket only weeks before your flight.

What should I know before booking a Queensland travel package?

Bundling your bookings into a Queensland holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Queensland holiday packages?

Expedia has teamed up with online lender Affirm to help minimize any financial worry related to your trip. This may be useful if your need to travel has cropped up suddenly. Book Now, Pay Later and spread the price of your hotel and flight holiday package over a number of installments.

Queensland Holiday Packages

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Top destinations in Queensland

Castle Hill showing landscape views, a sunset and a city — Townsville

Mooloolaba showing a coastal town and surf — Sunshine Coast

Mackay featuring a bay or harbour, landscape views and general coastal views — Mackay

Kangaroo Point showing a bay or harbour, night scenes and a city — Brisbane

Gold Coast which includes a coastal town, a sandy beach and a high-rise building — Gold Coast

Where to stay in Queensland

Find the best Queensland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Queensland

Surfers Paradise

Visit one of Australia’s most popular vacation spots and dive in the waves, spot humpback whales, go shopping or enjoy the fun family attractions and nightlife.

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Broadbeach

Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls.

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Mooloolaba

Picturesque beaches, stylish shops, elegant dining and a serene beachside atmosphere make this an ideal Sunshine Coast destination.

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Coolangatta

Enjoy the beaches, sip a coffee at a groovy café and enjoy the simple pleasures of an ocean-front vacation.

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Brisbane Central Business District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5Wonderful!(124 area reviews)

Discover the beating heart of the capital of the Sunshine State with its shiny high-rises, subtropical parks, funky rooftop bars and classy riverside restaurants.

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Top Hotel Deals

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

2669 Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach, QLD

Located in Broadbeach, this luxury aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. Surfers ...

4.6/5 Exceptional! (2,714 reviews)

"amazing staff, beautiful room, great location"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2021

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Casino Drive, Broadbeach Island Gold Coast, Broadbeach, QLD

Located in Broadbeach, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and Surfers Paradise Beach. Cavill Avenue and Slingshot are also ...

4.4/5 Excellent! (1,279 reviews)

"Restaurants within the Casino was amazing food and location"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2021

Sea World Resort

Sea World Drive Main Beach Gold Coast, Main Beach, QLD

This family-friendly Gold Coast hotel is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Philip Park and Sea World. Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Sand ...

4.1/5 Very Good! (1,190 reviews)

"We enjoyed the stay, my granddaughter had lots of fun in the pool and the dolphin experience. Struggled with the stairs as the lifts were not working, due to renovations. I have recently had knee surgery and am not able to climb stairs due to pain. I did mention this on checking in as i was asked ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2021

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Top things to do in Queensland

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission with Brisbane River Cruise

£47

Per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Crab Trip from Gold Coast

£54

Per adult

Croc Express to Australia Zoo from Brisbane

£50

Per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Queensland Holiday Packages

Hike through rainforest, explore stark Outback landscapes and dive the Great Barrier Reef in Australia’s second-largest state.

The warm climate, long stretches of white-sand beach, tropical islands and rainforest hiking trails of Queensland are unmistakable. Visit the capital city, Brisbane, and surrounding coastal cities and towns to experience the state’s trendy bars and cafés, enjoy multicultural dining, explore wildlife parks and investigate world-class cultural precincts.

In Brisbane’s balmy climate, discover an eclectic mix of buzzing nightlife, live music, riverside parks and suburbs, each with a unique character. Shop for vintage fashion in Paddington, cool off with an artisanal ale in West End’s relaxed beer gardens and spot Queensland’s most iconic wildlife on an upriver trip to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.

An hour’s drive south of Brisbane is the Gold Coast, known for shopping, theme parks and spectacular beaches. Take a surfing lesson in the clear blue waters of Surfer’s Paradise or race your friends on the towering water slides of Wet n’ Wild theme park. Get back to nature in the hinterland rainforests of Lamington National Park or Tamborine Mountain. Encounter Queensland’s creatures at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.

North of Brisbane, find the seaside and rural communities of the Sunshine Coast. Enjoy a swim and gelato at Noosa Beach before a hike through Noosa National Park to see secluded beaches, blowholes and an occasional koala. Head inland for unusual craft, art and wine cellars in the forested mountain communities, Maleny and Mapleton.

Head farther north along the ocean to the beautiful tropical beaches of the Whitsunday Coast. Take a boat cruise to Hayman or Daydream islands to stay in five-star luxury comfort or family-friendly accommodation. Scuba dive the spectacularly colourful Great Barrier Reef just off the Whitsunday Coast.

For a taste of the Outback, head to Central Queensland to the meeting point of historic livestock routes in Longreach. See Australia’s important inland river eco-systems in the national parks or on a river cruise. Explore the Simpson Desert National Park from the dusty one-pub town of Birdsville. Pack a camera to capture Outback Queensland’s intense sunrises and sunsets.