Queensland, Australia

Queensland

Queensland, known as the Sunshine State, is a diverse and vibrant destination offering an abundance of attractions and experiences for travellers. At the heart of Queensland lies the iconic Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef system, which stretches over 2,300 kilometres along the state’s coast. This natural wonder is a paradise for snorkelers and scuba divers, with its crystal-clear waters teeming with colourful marine life and vibrant coral formations. Visitors can explore the reef on snorkelling tours, glass-bottom boat cruises, or even scenic helicopter flights, making it an unforgettable highlight of any trip to Queensland.

In addition to the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland boasts an array of other natural attractions, including the ancient Daintree Rainforest, the world’s oldest surviving rainforest. Here, travellers can embark on guided hikes, river cruises, and wildlife-spotting tours to encounter unique flora and fauna, such as cassowaries, tree kangaroos, and the elusive platypus. Meanwhile, the state’s stunning beaches, such as the famous Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsunday Islands and the golden sands of the Gold Coast, offer endless opportunities for relaxation, water sports, and beachcombing.

Moreover, Queensland is home to vibrant cities, charming towns, and cultural attractions that showcase the state’s rich history and diverse heritage. Brisbane, the state capital, is a modern and cosmopolitan city nestled along the Brisbane River, offering world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The Gold Coast, known for its iconic skyline and lively nightlife, is a playground for thrill-seekers and adrenaline junkies, with its theme parks, surf beaches, and bustling markets. Whether exploring the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, relaxing on pristine beaches, or experiencing the vibrant culture of its cities, Queensland promises an unforgettable holiday experience filled with adventure, relaxation, and discovery.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUEENSLAND

WHITEHAVEN BEACH

HAMILTON ISLAND

KURANDA

DAINTREE FOREST

GREAT BARRIER REEF

CAPE TRIBULATION

FRASER ISLAND

BRISBANE

Suggested Itineraries

Fraser island

Sunshine Coast and Fraser Island

6 day Self Drive
Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Hervey Bay, Fraser Island

on a captivating 6-day tour from Brisbane, exploring the scenic wonders of Queensland’s coastline. Begin in the coastal paradise of Noosa, renowned for its stunning beaches and national park. Then, journey along the Sunshine Coast, where golden sands and sparkling waters beckon.

Explore the natural beauty of Hervey Bay, a gateway to the world-famous Fraser Island. Discover the pristine wilderness, ancient rainforests, and crystal-clear lakes of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in unforgettable experiences, from 4WD adventures to whale watching. Conclude your journey with memories of sun-kissed beaches and breathtaking landscapes, making this tour a quintessential Queensland adventure.

Whitehaven Beach

Queensland Coastal Explorer

14 day Rail Tour from Brisbane to Cairns
Moreton Island, Fraser Island, Airlie Beach, Whitehaven Beach, Great Barrier Reef, Cairns

Begin on a captivating 14-day rail adventure from Brisbane to Cairns, traversing Queensland’s stunning landscapes and iconic destinations. Begin with a visit to Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island, where pristine beaches and lush rainforests await exploration. Hop aboard the Spirit of Queensland Train for a scenic journey to Airlie Beach, the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands. Explore the vibrant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef with snorkelling or diving excursions.

Arrive in Cairns and immerse yourself in the tropical atmosphere, before venturing to Kuranda, where lush rainforests and Indigenous culture await discovery. This rail tour offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, showcasing the best of Queensland.

Dive Great Barrier Reef

Liveaboard Dive Expeditions

3,4 or 7 day
Great Barrier Reef

Embark on an exhilarating liveaboard dive expedition on the Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world’s most spectacular marine ecosystems. Set sail on a purpose-built vessel, equipped with all amenities for comfort and safety. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant coral gardens, mesmerising marine life, and colourful fish species.

Explore breathtaking dive sites, from vibrant coral bommies to dramatic underwater canyons, encountering reef sharks, turtles, and rays along the way. Enjoy expert guidance from experienced dive masters and indulge in delicious onboard meals between exhilarating dives. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, creating memories to last a lifetime.

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We would be delighted to talk about your holiday arrangements over the phone. You can contact us between 8am and 10pm every day (outside of office hours may not be immediate).

01442 879787

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254 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED

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