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New Tourism - August, 2009


Dig the Tropic

Join a dinosaur dig, explore ancient limestone caves and fossick for gems along the new ‘Dig the Tropic’ geo-journey which follows the Tropic of Capricorn from the Great Barrier Reef to the Outback. more>

Five stars for new indigenous tour

Join an indigenous elder for a unique Cape York adventure retracing the steps of Aborigines from thousands of years ago. more>

A taste of French luxury with Spicers Clovelly Estate

South East Queensland’s newest luxury retreat - Spicers Clovelly Estate has opened in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. more>

Lace up for a Great Walk at Carnarvon Gorge

Sandstone cliffs, sweeping tablelands and glorious gorges are just some of the outstanding features of the new Carnarvon Great Walk in Central Queensland. more>

Hang ten at first surfing museum

Queensland’s first surfing museum has opened at the southern end of the Gold Coast between two famous surfing beaches, Kirra and Burleigh. more>

Warbirds buzz the Tropics

Thrill-seekers in Tropical North Queensland have welcomed the region’s newest scenic adventure, Warbird Adventure Flights. more>

Cruise to Mackay’s best-kept island secrets

Reef Star Cruises has launched day trips to some of Mackay’s best-kept secrets – the islands just offshore. more>

Dunk into island paradise

Jetskiing around a tropical Queensland island isn’t just for the rich and famous, writes Jessica Reid. more>