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Rockhampton City QLD , Australia

Rockhampton City

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Rockhampton City

Nestled on the banks of the Fitzroy River, Rockhampton City is a vibrant blend of heritage charm and modern flair! Known as the "Beef Capital of Australia," chow down on mouthwatering meals before exploring the lively local markets. Don’t miss the stunning Botanic Gardens or a stroll along the riverwalk—perfect for adventurers and foodies alike! 🥩🌿✨

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DINOSAUR and FOSSIL ZOO TOUR Rockhampton

Dinosaur Fossil Tour - This is a living museum tour where you get to see live animals and the fossils of their ancestors. Most Museums DO NOT let you hold the fossils - we do. Rockhampton Botanic Gardens Tour - Learn about the History of Rockhampton, the Gardens, the evolution of plants and see the hidden gems of the southern hemispheres largest collection of palm trees.

$14.60
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Time Safaris Ghost, Murder and Jack the Ripper Walk Rockhampton

Day and Night tours - Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created the city. DAY TOUR - with our experienced tour guide walk along Rockhampton’s scenic Riverside Precinct and travel back in time to when the Fitzroy River, Quay and East Street suffered female bushrangers, bank heists, floods and helped the WW2 war effort. NIGHT TOUR - Did Jack the Ripper once stalk the dark alleys of Rockhampton? Join our 45 min - to 1 hr. evening tour through the streets and alleys and discover the darker side of the city. Learn about the ghosts that haunted Quay st, the city’s first recorded murder, the Rockhampton gold heist that created Sherlock Holmes and modern forensics and yes, learn the bizarre and true history of Jack the Ripper’s connection to Australia and Rockhampton. DINOSAUR/ZOO Walk. Hold real fossils and get photos holding skulls of the prehistoric relatives of the zoo animals.

$18.24
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1 h 15 mins

Time Safaris Rockhampton History Walks

Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created the city. Join our experienced tour guide along Rockhampton’s scenic Riverside Precinct and travel back in time to when the Fitzroy River, Quay and East Street suffered female bushrangers, bank heists, floods and helped the WW2 war effort. You can also order a copy of our new Penny Dreadful - 101 Weird Things about Rockhampton.

$18.24
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1 h 30 mins

Cultural Tour on Darumbal, Dharumbal Country

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Darumbal people with Warama Tours. Led by First Nations guides, this cultural experience invites you to engage with the land through storytelling, bush tucker knowledge, and traditional survival skills. As you traverse significant sites like Nurim (Mount Archer), learn about the interconnectedness of culture and landscape while enjoying breathtaking views. This tour is ideal for visitors, families, and community groups seeking authentic cultural engagement, blending hands-on learning with deep respect for tradition. - Guided by First Nations cultural facilitators, ensuring authentic experiences. - Explore significant cultural sites, including Mount Archer, with sweeping views. - Engage in activities like bush tucker identification and traditional storytelling. - Perfect for families, schools, and community groups looking for meaningful connections.

$57.65
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1 h 30 mins

Heritage Cemetery Night Walk

A unique look at Central Queensland history that will surprise you Not just the crimes and criminals, but the historic connections to the wide world its also a mystery tour where we try and solve some oddities contained in the cemetery The only way to see the Cemetery at night as it officially closes at 6pm

$19.70
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