Gladstone Holidays

Things to do in and around Gladstone

Shopping

In Gladstone, check out the Stockland Gladstone Shopping Centre for a variety of stores and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Bunnings Warehouse and Harvey Norman for home goods and electronics, or head to the Central Queensland Coast for more shopping options.

Recreation

At Gladstone Yacht Club, indulge in a luxurious atmosphere while enjoying waterfront views and fine dining. East Shores Park offers serene walking paths and tranquil picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. For the sporty, Boyne Island Tannum Sands Golf Club provides a fantastic outdoor golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on the Mount Larcom Walking Trail, located 16.1km from Gladstone, where you’ll be rewarded with stunning views and invigorating outdoor vibes. Experience the thrill of hiking through lush landscapes, surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for adventure seekers keen to explore Queensland's scenic wonders.

Nightlife

In Gladstone, enjoy a lively nightlife scene with waterfront bars and clubs. Explore bustling venues along the marina, where you can find live music, delicious dining, and vibrant atmospheres. Don't miss the local pubs, perfect for a relaxed evening with friendly locals and great drinks.

Find the best attractions in Gladstone

Gladstone, Queensland, offers a fantastic family-friendly holiday with its beautiful beaches, bustling marina, and lush urban parks. Explore local attractions like the Gladstone Art Gallery, holiday parks, and the Gladstone Yacht Club to enhance your experience. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a taste of city life, Gladstone has something for every traveller looking to enjoy a memorable vacation.

• Gladstone Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Gladstone Marina, where you can enjoy adventure and outdoor activities. The marina offers stunning views and opportunities for water sports, making it perfect for those seeking beach vibes and a taste of local life.
• Barney Point Beach: Relax at Barney Point Beach, a picturesque spot where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the gentle waves. Its serene environment is ideal for families and beachgoers looking to unwind and appreciate the coastal beauty.
• William Golding Memorial Lookout: For a touch of romance and adventure, head to William Golding Memorial Lookout. Offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, this lookout is perfect for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Gladstone

The best time to visit Gladstone is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Gladstone

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gladstone.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Gladstone.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.