Above are the weather conditions for Rockhampton City. On average, the warmest month is December. On the other hand, you could have temperatures dropping under 11° in July. The rainiest month is January while the driest month is August.
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Apartments and vacation rentals with a kitchen
Searching for self-catering holiday homes in Rockhampton? Find the ideal rental for you with our range of Rockhampton City holiday lettings with kitchens. Well furnished with all the needed appliances, these accommodation offers are perfect for self-catered stays.
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Vacation rentals and apartments with air conditioning
Good weather while travelling is always brilliant - and it's an added bonus to be able to control the temperature in your holiday letting too. Find holiday rentals in Rockhampton with air conditioning to make your visit even more comfortable.
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What to Eat on Your Rockhampton Holiday
The self-proclaimed 'Beef Capital of Australia' offers its fair share of steaks and burgers, but there's plenty of other dining options in Rockhampton. Restaurants here cater also to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, as well as to different budgets.
Organic teas, an appealing selection of coffees, and quality breakfasts and lunches make Cafe Bliss one of the best places to eat in Rockhampton. Cafe Bliss prepares all food on-site from fresh ingredients. In the evening, their Bliss by Night restaurant brings out its à la carte menu with tapas, mains, and desserts. They have carb-free, gluten-free, and vegan options. Make a reservation before visiting Bliss by Night.
For great drinks and local food, visit Boathouse. The beautiful waterfront scenery and spacious deck, combined with a menu featuring fresh seafood and produce, all make Boathouse the place for a quality experience with family and friends. The style award goes to Headrick's Lane, with its grand historical facade leading into a modern interior. Inside, you'll find bar, cafe, and restaurant areas offering both formal and casual dining. There's a menu featuring progressive seasonal cooking, and a microbrewery showcasing some of Queensland's best brewers.
Family Holidays in Rockhampton
Right in central Rockhampton, you'll find Rocky Bowl & Leisure. This fun centre is filled with activities, from glow-in-the-dark bowling and laser tag, to underwater-themed minigolf. You can enjoy a cup of coffee and watch your kids engage all their senses, or join in the fun as a family. The centre offers discounts to groups of 4 or more people.
Yeppoon is a 30-minute drive from Rockhampton. This coastal village is full of activities for children of all ages, whether in the water or under the sun. Take the kids to the Keppel Kraken water play park and spend the day splashing in the middle of town. Koorana Crocodile Farm, a short drive from Yeppoon, offers educational tours and activities for children. Your kids will learn more about these native reptiles' behaviours, and even take part in feeding them.
Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park, in Wycarbah, is a place where the whole family can dig out thundereggs. Thundereggs, or ‘volcanic birthstones,’ look like ordinary rocks, but once cut they reveal beautiful patterns of minerals. You'll enjoy discovering all the different kinds of gems while learning about the geological processes behind these stones.
What to Do and See in Rockhampton
Rockhampton is a regional tourist centre, with plenty to experience. Rockhampton Botanic Gardens are the oldest public gardens in Queensland, an expansive space that offers a bit of tranquillity and peace. It includes sections like experimental and Japanese gardens, and Rockhampton Zoo is also located nearby. The zoo is free and presents various native and exotic animals. For visitors who desire a taste of regional culture, the Rockhampton Art Gallery is an excellent place to visit. The gallery features modernist works from regional artists, as well as educational programming for adults and families.
An affordable and fun visit to the Rockhampton Heritage Village is a great adventure idea for the family. Vintage vehicles, a room of clocks, wooden cabins, woodcutters camp, a blacksmith shop, and a variety of friendly farm animals are all yours to enjoy. Another top attraction in the Rockhampton area is the Capricorn Caves. Explore these extensive limestone caves on a guided tour, and if you're lucky, you might even spot some bats. Just outside of Rockhampton is Mount Archer National Park. The park offers some of the best viewpoints of the city and its surroundings. You can also partake in activities such as bushwalking, rock climbing, and birdwatching here.
Information about holiday rentals in Rockhampton
🏡 Holiday rentals available | 587 rentals |
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💳 Discounts available | up to 44% |
🌙 Nightly prices from | $76 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Kitchen and Pool |
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools | 459 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much should I expect to pay for a holiday letting in Rockhampton?
Prices for Apartment rental and Camping for holidays in Rockhampton start at $76 per night.
How many holiday accommodation offers will I find in Rockhampton?
Visit Rockhampton City in March for the greatest choice of accommodation. This is the month during which the largest amount of Apartment rental and Camping are available.
What holiday rental amenities do people typically look for when visiting Rockhampton City?
The most popular holiday letting amenity in Rockhampton is Pets allowed, followed by Kitchen in second place and Pool in third.
How many accommodation offers are there in Rockhampton?
There are 587 holiday rental offers in Rockhampton, with plenty of Apartment rental and Camping available.
Are pets permitted in holiday accommodation in Rockhampton?
Want to go on holiday with your dog? You'll find 20 pet-friendly holiday lettings in Rockhampton.
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