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Quay Street Heritage Precinct

Rockhampton, Queensland

History

A riverside street on the Fitzroy River lined with nineteenth-century stone buildings from Rockhampton’s pastoral and gold-rush wealth. A short walk covers the best of it; the town is also known as Australia’s beef capital.

Nearest town
Rockhampton, Queensland
Category
History & culture
GPS
-23.3790, 150.5130

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and November. Hot in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Quay Street Heritage Precinct?

Quay Street Heritage Precinct is in Rockhampton, Queensland, at GPS -23.3790, 150.5130.

What is there to see near Quay Street Heritage Precinct?

Places worth a stop nearby: Tropic of Capricorn Spire (6 km), Capricorn Caves (23 km), Heron Island (143 km) and Agnes Water Main Beach (170 km).

When is the best time to visit Quay Street Heritage Precinct?

The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)