Lakes Creek Travel Guide
Rockhampton
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
Enjoy an outing to Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre during your stay in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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.
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.
Things to do
Capricorn Caves, Australia: 45-Minute Cathedral Cave Tour
Queensland: 90 Minute Capricorn Caves Explorer Tour
Capricorn Caves Capricorn Explorer
Top hotels in Lakes Creek
Bayview Tower
"Had a great stay."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Empire Apartment Hotel
"Great location, awesome view& very clean and tidy, has everything you need!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
"Close to what we needed, friendly staff, family friendly, great warer park, gated with code which made me feel safe."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Central Park Motel
"Older property but clean and tidy. Good parking and quite."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Denison Boutique Hotel
"It was a great place to stay over night. Bed was super comfy and the spa bath was relaxing. It’s old school but great for a change and was clean. Will stay again."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hampton Villa Motel
"Clean, spacious room equipped with everything we needed."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakes Creek
Koongal
While Koongal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stockland Shopping Centre and Mt Archer.
Frenchville
When in Frenchville, you can plan a visit to Stockland Shopping Centre and Pilbeam Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
The Common
When in The Common, you can plan a visit to Nissan Navara Arena and Pilbeam Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Depot Hill
While Depot Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nissan Navara Arena and Pilbeam Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Port Curtis
Port Curtis might not have many top sights, but Nissan Navara Arena and Rockhampton Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
