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QUEENSLAND

QUEENSLAND

Australia

Warm and welcoming, Queensland offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and opportunity, with a climate ideal for both business and leisure. From vibrant cities to stunning natural wonders, Queensland delivers a modern, sophisticated environment underpinned by a strong and diverse economy.

Queensland is known for its appetite for innovation, spirit of collaboration, and world-class capabilities across key industries such as tourism, agriculture, mining, energy, health, and advanced manufacturing. Major investments in infrastructure and a supportive business environment position Queensland as one of Australia’s most progressive and business-friendly states. To find out more about doing business in Queensland, click here.

With a relaxed and friendly vibe, Queensland offers everything from urban centres to untouched natural beauty, including iconic beaches, the Great Barrier Reef, ancient rainforests, and expansive outback landscapes. Enjoy clear blue skies year-round and a laid-back, outdoor lifestyle unique to the Sunshine State. To explore all you can see and do in Queensland, click here.

QUEENSLAND’S TOP ATTRACTIONS

GREAT BARRIER REEF

DAINTREE RAINFOREST

GOLD COAST

SUNSHINE COAST

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Here is an example itinerary to get you started!
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Day 1: Explore Brisbane, The Laid-back Capital

Morning

  • Start with coffee at South Bank – enjoy riverside cafes and views of the city skyline

  • Stroll through the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)

  • Walk through the lush Brisbane Botanic Gardens or take a ride on the Wheel of Brisbane

Lunch

  • Dine at Howard Smith Wharves – great food, river views, and a fun local vibe

Afternoon

  • River Cruise on the Brisbane River – a relaxing way to see the city from the water

  • Optional: Visit Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary to cuddle a koala and see kangaroos up close

Evening

  • Sunset drinks at a rooftop bar like Cielo Rooftop or Eleven

  • Dinner at Eagle Street Pier – riverside dining with iconic Story Bridge views

Overnight stay in Brisbane

Day 2: Day Trip to the Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast

Option A – Sunshine Coast (Nature & Wellness)
Morning:

  • Drive 1.5 hours north to Noosa

  • Stroll the Noosa National Park coastal track – spot koalas, dolphins, and stunning views

Lunch:

  • Enjoy a beachfront meal on Hastings Street

Afternoon:

  • Relax on Noosa Main Beach or enjoy a river kayaking tour

  • Browse local boutiques or unwind at a spa

Option B – Gold Coast (Adventure & Entertainment)
Morning:

  • Drive 1 hour south to Surfers Paradise

  • Try surfing or simply relax on the beach

Lunch:

  • Beachside lunch at Burleigh Pavilion

Afternoon:

  • Choose between a theme park (like Movie World or Sea World), or explore the hinterland (Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk or wineries)

Overnight stay either on the coast or return to Brisbane

Day 3: Island Escape – Moreton Island Adventure

Morning

  • Depart Brisbane early for Tangalooma Island Resort on Moreton Island (via ferry)

  • Feed wild dolphins, go sandboarding on massive dunes, or snorkel around the
    Tangalooma Wrecks

Lunch

  • Beachside BBQ or resort lunch

Afternoon

  • Relax on the beach or join a marine discovery cruise to spot dolphins and turtles

Evening

  • Return to Brisbane by ferry (late afternoon/early evening)

  • Farewell dinner in Brisbane or at airport hotel if departing next day

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