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Carnarvon National Park: Beautiful Park with magnificent gorge & Aboriginal Art

Atherton

Crystal Caves
Tel: +61 7 4091 2365
One hour from Cairns on the Atherton Tablelands. Caves tours, natural crystals, fossils & minerals

Ayr

Ayr Nature Display

Wilmington Street, Ayr
Tel: +61 7 4783 2189

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Barcaldine

Barcaline's Outback Zoo

Matilda Highway, Barcaldine
Tel: +61 7 4651 1955

Beenleigh

Beenleigh Rum Distillery

Pacific Highway, Beenleigh

Tel: +61 7 3287 4666

Beerwah

Australia Zoo

Glasshouse Mountains Tourist Rd, Beerwah QLD 4519

Tel: +61 7 5494 1134
Fax: +61 7 5494 8604
qreptile@ozemail.com.au
Watch the wild caught crocodiles, pet a giant tortoise, wrap a giant python around your neck, feed the otters and kangaroos, or cuddle a koala. There are over 550 animals and 10 shows a day with the highlight of the day at 1.30pm.Open every day except Christmas day.

Bowen

The Bogie River Bush House 'Bush Retreat'

13/14 Normanby RD, Binbee via Bowen Qld 4805
P.O. Box 409 Bowen Qld 4805
Tel: +61 7 4785 3407
Fax: +61 7 4785 3312
bogierbh@tpg.com.au
Bush retreat, Didgeridoo making, Horse riding, Orphaned wildlife care, backpackers, relaxing, fossicking, Restaurant, Games rooms, 37 people, meals included in packages. Work arranged 8 mths of year April to January,

Bribie Island

A White Patch Gallery

164 Esplanade, Bribie Island QLD 4507

Tel: +61 7 3408 9000
Over 200 pieces of first class artwork including sculpture and pottery. Exhibits range from Pro Hart and Hugh Sawrey to leading local artists.

Brisbane

Alma Park Zoo

Alma Road, Kallangur, Brisbane

Tel: +61 7 3204 6566

Amazons Aquatic Adventureland

Amazons Place, Jindalee, Brisbane.

Tel: +61 7 3376 7555

Australian Woolshed

Samford Road, Ferny Hills, Brisbane.

Tel: +61 7 3351 5366

Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame & Heritage Centre

700 km west of Rockhampton. Open 7 Days. (Longreach) or National Office

Brisbane.

Tel: +61 7 4658 2166

Brisbane Forest Park
Tel:+61 7 3300 4855
Bushwalking, birdwatching & rainforest all on the outskirts of Brisbane. A permit is needed to camp. Phone the Ranger

Southbank Corporation

234 Grey St, South Bank QLD 4101

Tel: +61 7 3867 2036
Fax: +61 7 3844 9436
wojc@ozemail.com.au
Beach, Cafes, Restaurants, Cinema, Function Areas

Victoria Barracks Museum

Petrie Terrace, Brisbane.

Tel: +61 7 3233 4531

Broadbeach

Conrad Jupiters

Broadbeach Island, Broadbeach, Queensland
P.O. Box 1515, Broadbeach, Queensland
Tel: +61 7 5592 1133
Fax: +61 7 5592 8219
conrad_sales@conrad.com.au
Six hundred and nine superbly appointed rooms of world renowned Conrad luxury. Six restaurants, nine bars, 1119 seat theatre featuring Broadway style shows and the 24 hour excitement of Jupiters Casino. Plus a world class Convention Centre. All within a relaxed resort style atmosphere on the beautiful sunny Gold Coast.

Bundaberg

Bundaberg Cooperage

Avenue Street, Bundaberg

Tel: +61 7 4153 5099

Bundaberg Rum Distillery

Avenue Street, Bundaberg.

Tel: +61 7 4150 8684

Fairymead House Sugar Museum

Thornhill Street, Bundaberg

Tel: +61 7 4153 6786

Burleigh Heads

David Fleay Wildlife Park

West Burleigh Road Burleigh Heads

Tel: +61 7 5576 2411
Fax: +61 7 5535 6623
fleays@env.qld.gov.au
Rare and threatened Australian wildlife, such as kangaroos, koalas and dingoes. The only salt water crocodiles on the Gold Coast. The only platypus on the Gold Coast housed with many other unusual creatures in our state-of-the-art nocturnal house (opens at 11am daily). Aboriginal culture presentations by members of local Aboriginal clans

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Caboolture

Big Fish

Bruce Highway, Caboolture.

Tel: +61 7 5495 6010

Caboolture Historical Village

Beerburrum Road, Caboolture QLD 4510

Tel: +61 7 5495 4581
Over 50 buildings of historical significance on a 4ha site and refurnished with thousands of items. Miniature train, licensed bush pub, wagon rides and more.

Caboolture Historical Village Potters

Beerburrum Road, Caboolture QLD 4510

Tel: +61 7 5498 9933
A large range of unique handmade pottery.

Caboolture Shire Community Arts Centre

Sunderland Drive, Bribie Island QLD 4507

Tel: +61 7 3408 9288
Set in natural bushland with wildflower and bird walks starting from the Centre. Exhibition room has changing seasonal displays.

Caboolture Warplane Museum

Caboolture Airfield, McNaught Road, Caboolture QLD 4510

Tel: +61 7 5499 1144
An extensive array of WW11 memorabilia - includes static and photographic displays. All fully restored aircraft are in flying condition.

Dazzlin'-Art

Caboolture Historical Village, Beerburrum Road, Caboolture QLD 4510

Tel: +61 7 5495 4581
Local artist specialising in the unique micro-mini paintings of local scenes, seascapes and buildings. Come and watch David work.

Old Fire Station Gallery

55 King Street, Caboolture QLD 4510

Tel: +61 7 5498 3466
Affordable original art and craft.

The Abbey Museum of Art & Archaeology

Old Toorbul Road, Caboolture QLD 4510

Tel: +61 7 5495 1652
Priceless collection of antiquities and fine art from around the world. A time-passage explores the exciting history of western Europe over the last 500,000 years.

Cairns

Quilpie Opals

63 Abbott St Cairns Qld 4870
P.O. Box 1610 Surfers Paradise Qld 4217
Tel: +61 7 4031 3688
Fax: +61 7 4031 3696
mail@quilpieopals.com.au
Quilpie Opals is Queensland's premier Opal specialist established in 1969. Our stores (Cairns, Gold Coast and Brisbane) offer an extensive range of boulder opal, white opal and rare black opals.

Cape Tribulation

Cooper Creek Wilderness

Cape Tribulation Road, Cape Tribulation

Tel: +61 7 4098 9126

Daintree National Park

Cape Tribulation

Tel: +61 7 4098 0052 or +61 7 4098 2188
80km north of Cairns. The best time to visit is April-October. Tropical Rainforests, home to some of Australia's rarer mammals, and most beautiful birds. Permits required for overnight camping. Phone Ranger

Carnarvon

Carnarvon National Park
Approx 700km NW of Brisbane. Home of Carnarvon Gorge - Australia's own Grand Canyon. Phone the Ranger.
Tel: +61 7 4984 4505

Chillagoe-Mungana Caves
Approx 200km west of Cairns. Limestone caves system covering about 360km. best time to visit is winter & spring. Phone the Ranger.
Tel: +61 7 4094 7163

Carrara

Coastshop

36 palm crest heights palm meadows dr, Carrara
P.O. Box 6141 Bundall Q 4217
Tel: +61 7 5579 8955
info@coastshop.com.au
Gold Coast shopping, entertainment, accommodation, dining out and tourist guide

Cooberrie

Cooberrie Park Fauna & Flora Sanctuary

Woodbury Road, Cooberrie.

Tel: +61 7 4939 7590

Coomera

Dreamworld

Pacific Highway Coomera.

Tel: +61 7 5588 1111

Cooktown

James Cook Historical Museum

Helen Street, Cooktown

Tel: +61 7 4069 5386

Cloncurry

John Flynn Place Museum

King Street, Cloncurry

Tel: +61 7 4742 1333

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Delany's Creek

Delany's Creek Winery & Vineyard

Hennessey Road, Delany's Creek QLD 4514
Tel:+61 7 5496 4925
Fax: +61 7 5496 4926
Cellar door tastings and sales. The winery and vineyard picks up the history and combines it with modern skills to produce wines of a high quality.

Dimbulah

Emu Creek Holiday Station

Burke Development Road, Dimbulah

Tel: +61 7 4094 8313

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Flaggy Rock

Exotic Fruit Garden

Bruce Highway, Flaggy Rock

Tel: +61 7 4950 2156

Fraser Island

Fort Lytton National Park

Lytton Road, Lytton

Tel: +61 7 5486 3160
Tel: +61 7 3393 4647
The Largest sand Island in the world. Access via Barge, permit required. Phone the Ranger

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Gold Coast

Conrad Jupiters

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Gold Coast Highway, Currumbin.

Tel: +61 7 5534 1266

Fleays Fauna Centre

West Burleigh Road, Burleigh Heads

Tel: +61 7 5576 2411

Gold Coast Surfing Schools Australia
P.O. Box 592 Palm Beach Qld 4221
Tel/Fax: 61+7 5520 0848
Freecall: 1800 SURFER
surfer@gc.quik.com.au
Gold Coast Surfing School - daily 2hr learn to surf classes, safe surfboards & surf wear, professional instruction and lots of fun surfing in the sun!

Gympie

Gympie Gold Mining & Historic Museum

Brisbane Road, Gympie

Tel: +61 7 5482 3995

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Heron Island

Heron Island National Park

Tel: +61 7 4927 6511
Tel: +61 7 4978 1488
70km NE of Gladstone. This coral cay is the breeding ground for thousands of birds. Turtles also lay their eggs on Heron. The best time to view the nesting is between November & March. No camping allowed, although there is a resort. Phone the Ranger or Resort

Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay Natureworld

Maryborough Road, Hervey Bay

Tel: +61 7 4124 1733

Holland Park

Champagne Breakfast Flights

4/18 Victor St Holland Park QLD 4121
Tel:+61 7 3397 0033
Fax: +61 7 3397 3350
Mob: 0419 788 179
info@possumairtours.com.au
Fly right around Brisbane and Moreton Bay, including Moreton Island and North Stradbroke Island. Enjoy a delicious gourmet champagne breakfast after your flight

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Innisfail

Johnstone River Crocodile Farm

Flying fish Point Road, Innisfail

Tel: +61 7 4061 1121

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Jondaryan

Jondaryan Woolshed

Evanslea Road, Jondaryan

Tel: +61 7 4692 2229

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Kenilworth

Heritage Collection & Research Centre

Alexander Street, Kenilworth

Tel: +61 7 5447 0135

Kuranda

Birdworld Kuranda

Rob Vievers Drive, Kuranda

Tel: +61 7 4093 9188

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Longreach

Banjo's Outback Theatre & Pioneer Shearing Shed

Eagle street, Longreach.

Freecall: 1800 641 661

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Mareeba

Arriga Park Farmstay

Dimbulah road Mareeba Qld 4880
P.O. Box 623 Mareeba Qld 4880
Tel/Fax: +61 7 4093 2114
justacek@fastinternet.net.au
250ha, sugarcane farm, exotic fruit orchard homestead in colonial setting. Enjoy great country hospitality, lush tropical gardens with heated spa. Pick and taste fruit, enjoy mountain bike rides, birdwatching, pony & horse riding, feed rock wallabies, hot air ballooning.

Granite Gorge
Paglietta Road Mareeba Qld 4880
P.O. Box 250 Mareeba Qld 4880
Tel:+61 7 4093 2259
One of the Tablelands most unusual and fascinating attractions. Hand feed rock wallabies and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Granite Gorge. Only $1.00 admittance. Camping grounds also available.

Mareeba Art Society Inc
Art Centre, Centenary Park, Mareeba
345B Byrnes Street ,Mareeba Qld 4880
Tel:+61 7 4092 7539
leswell@ledanet.com.au
We are a non-profit organisation, promoting local arts & crafts of the Mareeba Shire. Our building houses an ongoing display of work, Admittance is free

Mareeba Heritage Museum
345 Byrnes Street, Mareeba, Qld, 4880
P.O. Box 154, Mareeba, Qld, 4880
Tel/Fax:+61 7 4092 5674
mbainfo@fastinternet.net.au
Mareeba Heritage Museum offers expert tourist information, enhancing an opportunity to explore the regions history and heritage. The Museum houses comprehensive displays depicting the region, as well as the largest Rail Ambulance in Queensland.

Mareeba Wetland Foundation

Pickford Rd. Biboorah, nr. Mareeba
P.O. Box 175, Mareeba QLD 4880
Tel:+61 7 4093 2514

Fax: +61 7 4093 2304
mwetland@tpgi.com.au
The5000 acreReserve lies one hour from Cairns yetis in the heart of the Australian Outback. It provides a haven for thousands of birds and mammals, and offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife watching

Moreton Island

Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort

P.O. Box 1102 Moreton Island, Brisbane

Tel: +61 7 3268 6333
Fax: +61 7 3268 6299
Freecall: 1300 652 250
bookings@tangalooma.com
Located on Moreton Island National Park, just 75 minutes by twice daily catamaran from Brisbane. Attractions include 4wd tours, resort activities and the nightly hand feeding of a pod of Wild Bottlenose Dolphins.

Mount Carbine

Mitchell River Horse Trail Rides

Mulligan Hwy, Mt.Carbine, Nth. Queensland.
P.O. Box 838, Port Douglas, Nth. Queensland. 4871
Tel/Fax: +61 7 4094 3152
stretch@ledanet.com.au
See the 'real Australian' bush on horseback. One hour west of Port Douglas. We specialise in camp-out, extended horse trail rides

Mount Coot-Tha

Mt Coot-Tha Lookout

Sir Samuel Griffith Drv, Mt Coot-tha QLD 4066

Tel: +61 7 3369 9922
Fax: +61 7 3369 8937
coottha@cpplus.com
Outstanding Views, Restaurant, Cafe, Gift Shop, Function Centre

Botanic Gardens

Mt Coot-Tha Brisbane

Tel: +61 7 3377 8891

Mt Surprise

Undara Experience
Lava Lodge, Undara, Mt. Surprise, QLD 4871
P.O. Box 6268, Cairns, QLD 4870
Tel: +61 7 4031 7933
Fax:+61 7 4031 7939
Freecall: 1800 990 992
info@undara-experience.com.au
Highly trained and award winning Savannah Guides interpret the Undara Lava Tubes, considered to be the best examples of lava tubes in the world.

Mundubbera

Big Mandarin

Ann Street, Mundubbera

Tel: +61 7 4165 4549

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Nerang

Paradise Country

Nerang-Beaudesert Rd, Nerang, QLD 4211
P.O. Box 505, Nerang. QLD 4211

Tel: +61 7 5578 4077
Fax:+61 7 5596 1935
info@paradisecountry.com.au
www.paradisecountry.com.au
A pastoral paradise, just the spot to fulfil those farming fantasies, as well as experience a slice of outback adventure.

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Palm Cove

Wild World

Captain Cook Highway

Tel: +61 7 4055 3669
Fax: +61 7 4059 1160
Cuddle a Koala at Australia's best Wildlife Park

Palmview

Ettamogah Pub

Bruce Highway, Palmview

Tel: +617 5494 5444

Pormpuraaw

Edward River Crocodile Farm

Wang Minh Kartchar Street Pormpuraaw

Tel: +61 7 4060 4227

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Rubyvale

Bobby Dazzler Walk-in Mine & Museum

Main Street, Rubyvale

Tel: +61 7b 4985 4170

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Sapphire

Forever Mine-Sapphire

Rubyvale Road, Sapphire

Tel: +61 7 4985 4616

Smithfield

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Cnr Kamerunga Road and Cook Highway, Smithfield, QLD 4878

Tel: +61 7 4038 1999
Fax:+61 7 4038 1888
Takes visitors to the Daintree on an amazing experience over the rainforest canopy and deep into the forest. Situated 15 minutes north of Cairns and 50 minutes from Port Douglas, this unique rainforest cableway experience spans 7.5km (currently the world's longest gondola cableway) over a World Heritage listed rainforest.

South Bank

Queensland Performing Arts Complex

Cnr Grey and Melbourne Streets, South Bank, QLD 4101

Tel: +61 7 3840 7585
Fax:+61 7 3840 5687
Acclaimed as one of the finest theatrical venues in the world, plays host to international, national and local performances, including ballet, opera, orchestral concerts, dance, drama, indigenous arts and major musicals. In addition, the venue hosts trade fairs, conventions and exhibitions

South Brisbane

Queensland Art Gallery

Melbourne Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4101

Tel: +61 7 3840 7333
Fax:+61 7 3840 8865
Noted for its architecture, features monumental sky-lit ceilings, a dramatic internal and external Water Mall, and sculpture courtyard. On permanent display is its fine collection of Australian art from colonial times to the present, including strong holdings of traditional and urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art

QLD Maritime Museum

South Bank, South Brisbane

Tel: +61 7 3844 5361

Southbank Parklands

Grey Street, South Brisbane

Tel: +61 7 3867 2000

Sunshine Coast

Big Pineapple

Bruce Highway, Nambour.

Tel: +617 5442 1333

Forest Glen Deer Sanctuary

Tanawha Tourist Drive, Forest Glen

Tel: +61 7 5445 1274

Surfers Paradise

Frozen World

Gold Coast Highway, Surfers Paradise

Tel: +61 7 5570 3633

GingerTown, Ginger Factory

Pioneer Road, Yandina.

Tel: +61 7 5446 7096

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Tanawha

Bellingham Maze

Tanawha Tourist drive, Tananwha

Tel: +61 7 5445 2979

Tewantin

Big Shell

Gympie Street, Tewantin

Tel: +61 7 5447 1268

House of Bottles & Bottle Museum

Myles Street, Tewantin

Tel: +61 7 5447 1277

The Gap

Brisbane Forest Park and Walk-About Creek Wildlife Centre

60 Mt Nebo Road, The Gap, QLD 4061

Tel: +61 7 3300 4855
Fax:+61 7 3300 5347
28,500 hectares of bushland comprising national parks, state forests and council reserves. Picnicking, sightseeing, camping, bushwalking, bird watching, horse riding and cycling are all activities which can be enjoyed. In the park, recreation of a creek environment containing platypus, lungfish, freshwater crocodiles, nocturnal mammals and many other interesting animals

Toowoomba

Cobb Co Museum

27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba.

Tel: +61 7 4639 1971

Townsville

Billabong Sanctuary

Bruce Highway, Townsville.

Tel: +61 7 4778 8344

Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

Flinders Street, East.

Tel: +61 7 4750 0891

Imax Theatre

Flinders Street, Townsville

Tel: +61 7 4721 1481

Trinity Beach

Fishing Cairns

34 Moresby Street, Trinity Beach QLD 4879
P.O. Box 109 Trinity Beach Qld 4879
Tel:+61 7 4057 8815
Fax: +61 7 4057 9955
Mob: 0419 767 982
info@fishingcairns.com.au
The complete anglers guide to a fishing holiday to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Tropical North Queensland or remote Cape York. From barra to marlin, we cover the lot.

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Winton

Dinosaur Trackways

Tel: +61 7 4657 1466
Lake Quarry Environmental Park, two hours from Winton - the road is impassable in the wet. Fossilised dinosaur stampede. Phone Visitor Info Centre - Winton

Woodford

Durundur Alpaca Stud

260 Sirls Road, Woodford QLD 4514
Learn about Alpaca, admire and cuddle the babies. Products and souvenirs on sale. By appointment only.

Durundur Steam Train Museum

Margaret Street, Woodford QLD 4514
Ride on a genuine vintage steam/diesel train and see one of the largest collections of narrow gauge locomotives fully restored.

Elvis Parsley's Grapeland

87 Archer Street, Woodford QLD 4514

Tel: +61 7 5496 1309
Visit the local fruiterer, where Elvis Parsley in costume will perform on cue, right in the shop. Coach groups welcome.

Holmwood Alpaca Stud

Sirl Road, Woodford QLD 4514

Tel: +61 7 5496 1331
Interact with these gentle animals - select the fleece and have your garment made for you. By appointment.

Mt Archer Adventures

Lot 90 Rasmussen Road, Neurum Via Woodford QLD

Tel: +61 7 5496 3692
Activities for the whole family and groups. Camping, bushwalking, BYO horse riding - all on a 193ha property.

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