Rockhampton is in the Capricorn Region and ideally located if you wish to visit the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands. Accommodation Star ratings are for guidance only.



Approximate DRIVING TIME/Distance
19.5Hrs From Sydney (1600Km)
25.5Hrs From Melbourne (2300Km) )
8.5Hrs From Brisbane (680Km) )
Max Average Temperature
Deg C/ Deg F
Winter(June-Aug):22 / 73
Spring(Sep-Nov):27 / 80
Summer(Dec-Feb):30 / 86
Autumn(Mar-May):27 / 80
Average Monthly Rainfall - mm
Winter(June-Aug): 51
Spring(Sep-Nov): 61
Summer(Dec-Feb): 171
Autumn(Mar-May): 96
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