Great barrier reef fish
With Gladstone being a major port and home to one of the largest boat-owning communities in Australia, the love of water runs strong here. A few of the best ways to enjoy the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef is on a snorkelling tour to a coral reef cay, an open ocean fishing trip or a day trip sailing to the surrounding islands.
Discovery Scenic Drive will lead you all to the stunning locations of Gladstone
Grab a towel and spend your day exploring the uncrowded beaches within the Gladstone region. At Tannum Sands Beach, a couple of miles of golden sands make for prime sandcastle territory. If swimming is your thing, the calm waters of 1770 Beach in Agnes Water are calling.
Gladstone, Australia travel is synonymous with aquatic adventures, but there's plenty to see and do on terra firma. Stroll through the Tondoon Botanic Gardens to admire the many tropical and subtropical rainforest plants. Walking trails meander along the shore of Lake Tondoon, found at the foothill of Mount Biondello.
Go to Gladstone, Australia and eat well. The area is famous for its seafood, where the freshest catch is on display at the Gladstone Fish Market. Plates of salt and pepper calamari, grilled barramundi and lobster await. Pair it with a beer from Auckland House, where true brew aficionados will enjoy a taste-explosion experience.
No Gladstone, Australia holiday is complete without a stop at the Feast on East Markets. Set on the waterfront, this colourful and family-friendly market hosts stalls selling artwork made by local artists, fashion-forward clothing, home decor and more. Live music, barbecue stands and a turquoise ocean steps from the market add to its laid-back atmosphere.
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