About Queensland
Queensland combines the Gold Coast, Brisbane, beaches, and one of Australia’s most popular warm-weather holiday regions.
Best time to visit: April to October
Cities & Towns in Queensland
Brisbane
Brisbane combines river-city energy, subtropical weather, cultural precincts, and strong access to Queensland’s coast and islands.
Top attractions: South Bank, River walks
Gold Coast
The Gold Coast combines beaches, family attractions, resort hotels, and one of Australia’s strongest holiday-oriented coastal markets.
Top attractions: Surf beaches, Theme parks
Cairns
Cairns is one of the main gateways to the Great Barrier Reef and tropical north Queensland, with broad appeal for nature and reef travel.
Top attractions: Great Barrier Reef, Daintree access