Rockhampton
Australia's beef capital – Rockhampton – is a city that lies on the tropic of Capricorn near the Central Queensland coast, south of Mackay and north of Bundaberg. Rockhampton is an industrial and agricultural centre of the north, and is the regional centre of Central Queensland. Wikivoyage
Population 63,151 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Getting there
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Still gathering the markets around Rockhampton. I'll let you know here when it's all in — or open the live guide.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Archer Park Rail Museum Museum · 480 m
- Old Bridge Foundations Attraction · 200 m
- Viewing Platform Viewpoint · 430 m
- Old Bridge Foundations Attraction · 470 m
- Customs House Attraction · 480 m
- Rockhampton Art Gallery Gallery · 510 m
- Rats of Tobruk War Memorial Memorial · 680 m
- Stone Hut Attraction · 860 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.
Rockhampton is ready Everything that was still being gathered is in.