Title: Kawana Travel Guide: Best of Kawana, Rockhampton Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Kawana](https://expedia.co.uk/Kawana-Rockhampton-Hotels.0-n553248634382461566-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Rockhampton](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Rockhampton.d3022.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Rockhampton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Rockhampton.d3022.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Kawana Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kawana.d553248634382461566.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kawana Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kawana.d553248634382461566.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Kawana Travel Guide ## Rockhampton ## Visit Kawana Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Rockhampton travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton.dx3022) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6148252/957ba04c-58cb-4ae1-94e1-bd6859662b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Botanic-Gardens-And-Zoo-The-Range.d6148252.Attraction) ![Rockhampton](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532609910/a313bd9f-0dfd-4921-a845-f6f7d25e897b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Capricorn Caves Weave your way around a fascinating complex of caves, where you’ll find an eerie cathedral, a rock-climbing course and wildlife amid the geological wonders. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Capricorn-Caves-The-Caves.d553248621532609910.Attraction) ![Rockhampton Heritage Village featuring heritage elements and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532609907/12d683ee-c7c1-4d7a-8517-961c33422d7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rockhampton Heritage Village You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Rockhampton Heritage Village in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Heritage-Village-Parkhurst.d553248621532609907.Attraction) ![Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre featuring interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271781/2b55b355-4289-49a2-9372-044fcb958082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre during your travels in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboriginal-Dreamtime-Cultural-Centre-Parkhurst.d6271781.Attraction) ![Kershaw Gardens featuring a pond and a cascade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966820/2474de8b-7309-40c1-8fcc-0ed969ce5662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kershaw Gardens Find out about the history of Rockhampton with a stop at Kershaw Gardens. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kershaw-Gardens-Park-Avenue.d553248621526966820.Attraction) ![Berserker which includes views, a garden and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966824/a974f9f7-de41-4570-968e-d654d20efc72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt Archer You can find out about the history of Rockhampton with a visit to Mt Archer. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mt-Archer-Berserker.d553248621526966824.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Capricorn Caves, Australia: 45-Minute Cathedral Cave Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44651320/4febf2c1-46e3-43d1-96a0-98e6f2067dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Capricorn Caves, Australia: 45-Minute Cathedral Cave Tour £20 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/capricorn-caves.a44651320.activity-details) ![Queensland: 90 Minute Capricorn Caves Explorer Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44651864/de1c7611-598b-4877-9b0c-e2cf41069062.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Queensland: 90 Minute Capricorn Caves Explorer Tour £38 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/queensland-90-minute-capricorn-caves-explorer-tour.a44651864.activity-details) ![The Cathedral Cave](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1402260/05c1b9b4-1193-4c9e-8e32-479f3aaf741f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Capricorn Caves Cathedral Cave Tour £20 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/capricorn-caves-cathedral-cave-tour.a1402260.activity-details) [See all activities in Rockhampton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Rockhampton.d3022.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Kawana ![Quality Resort Parkhurst](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13101700/13101644/43f4d7ee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quality Resort Parkhurst 984 Yaamba Road Parkhurst QLD £87 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (565 reviews) All good, water pressure low Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=13101644&PinnedHotelID=13101644&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382461566) ![The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6895400/6895310/1f30aabf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments 11 Albert Street Rockhampton QLD £55 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ... 7/10 Good! (836 reviews) Nice place Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=6895310&PinnedHotelID=6895310&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382461566) ![Empire Apartment Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9210000/9209500/9209454/1e040afd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Empire Apartment Hotel 1-5 East Street Rockhampton QLD £117 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (839 reviews) Great staff, location and room Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=9209454&PinnedHotelID=9209454&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382461566) ![Centrepoint Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/423700/423673/8cda4a37_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Centrepoint Motor Inn 131 George Street Rockhampton QLD £69 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum and Pilbeam ... 7.8/10 Good! (584 reviews) Clean room, easy access, close to F&B options Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=423673&PinnedHotelID=423673&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382461566) ![Discovery Parks - Rockhampton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3300/3233/w2880h1915x0y10-6115bb49_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Discovery Parks - Rockhampton 394 Yaamba Rd Norman Gardens QLD £71 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (997 reviews) Perfect for our family stay Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3233&PinnedHotelID=3233&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382461566) ![Metro Motel Rockhampton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629800/9629758/3855c2e6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Metro Motel Rockhampton 110 George St (Bruce Hwy) Rockhampton QLD £71 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8/10 Very Good! (425 reviews) Room was Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=9629758&PinnedHotelID=9629758&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382461566) [See all 84 properties in Kawana](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248634382461566) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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You might want to make time for a stop at Kershaw Gardens or Stockland Shopping Centre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Park-Avenue.dx553248634382408111) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wandal If you're spending some time in Wandal, Rockhampton Showgrounds and 2nd World War Memorial Aquatic Centre are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Wandal.dx553248634382474770) ![Berserker which includes views, a garden and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966824/a974f9f7-de41-4570-968e-d654d20efc72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Berserker You'll enjoy the riverfront and shopping in Berserker. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Shopping Centre or Mt Archer. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Berserker.dx553248634382295461) ![Panorama overview Rockhampton tropical Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634382289763/1f227fa2-a775-4ad1-849e-80b099cb75b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Norman Gardens Unique features of Norman Gardens include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Mount Archer National Park or Zamia Walk Trailhead while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Norman-Gardens.dx553248634382289763) ![Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre featuring interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271781/2b55b355-4289-49a2-9372-044fcb958082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Parkhurst Parkhurst is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rockhampton Heritage Village and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Parkhurst.dx6270955) ![This was one of our coolest stops on our road trip to Cairns. Would definitely return and stay in Rockhampton for longer. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3022/f0d4e175-93ff-4895-973f-36ceb8462c89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rockhampton City While visiting Rockhampton City, you might make a stop by sights like Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum and Pilbeam Theatre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Rockhampton-City.dx959734892542128128) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Kawana Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app