Queensland contains historical shipwrecks, volcanic landscapes, and cave systems. The region houses a historical temple, rainforests, and nature parks. Notable sites include the SS Maheno shipwreck, Undara volcanic area, and Capricorn caves.
Fraser Island, Australia
A New Zealand passenger vessel stranded in 1935, which served as a hospital ship during World War I.
Etheridge Shire, Australia
The park contains 190,000-year-old volcanic tubes formed by lava flows, now home to bat colonies.
Mena Creek, Australia
A park with a 1930s Spanish castle, gardens and a hydro-electric power plant next to a waterfall.
Gold Coast Hinterland, Australia
A 180-meter elevated walkway at 30 meters height through the rainforest canopy of Lamington National Park.
Mount Tamborine, Australia
These limestone caves house thousands of larvae that produce bioluminescent light in darkness to attract prey.
Queensland, Australia
A 30-kilometer canyon with sandstone cliffs and Aboriginal rock paintings dating back over 3500 years.
Gold Coast, Australia
A 322.5-meter tall skyscraper with an observation deck on the 77th floor and restaurants.
Sunshine Coast, Australia
A 16-meter tall fiberglass pineapple structure built in 1971 as a tribute to local pineapple production.
Magnetic Island, Australia
The 4-kilometer path leads to World War II military installations and offers views of the Coral Sea.
The Caves, Australia
These limestone caves span 14 hectares and contain underground formations, fossils, and a colony of bats.
Townsville, Australia
Public park with two swimming pools, walking paths and picnic tables along the Ross River.
Cardwell, Australia
A festival with costume competitions, alien lectures and UFO sighting reports in October.
Atherton, Australia
A Chinese temple built in 1903. The architecture displays typical Qing Dynasty features with traditional woodcarvings and altars.
Mareeba, Australia
The park hosts a population of Mareeba wallabies among large granite formations. A network of walking tracks crosses the grounds.
Kuranda, Australia
A wildlife sanctuary with a specialized koala habitat. The facility offers educational programs about Australian wildlife and conservation.
Magnetic Island, Australia
The remains of an iron hull vessel from 1863. The wreck sits partially above water and displays the maritime history of the region.
Bundaberg, Australia
This distillery produces rum since 1888 and offers tours through the production process with tasting sessions.
Brisbane, Australia
The central square at University of Queensland contains sandstone sculptures from 1930 to 1940 depicting historical figures.
Rockhampton, Australia
Victorian style building from 1901 with columns and ornaments that served as customs clearance point.
Cow Bay, Australia
A center with a 23-meter observation tower and platforms for watching the rainforest plants and animals.
