Central Queensland University Tours and Activities

Things to do near Central Queensland University

At Central Queensland University in Rockhampton, visitors can enjoy exciting activities like cave exploring, where you can discover stunning natural formations, and relaxing spa experiences to unwind after a day of adventure. These activities provide a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, showcasing the unique offerings of the region.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Stockland Shopping Centre, only 3.2km from Central Queensland University, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre, located 30.6km away, also provides a fantastic family-friendly shopping experience.

Recreation

The 2nd World War Memorial Aquatic Centre offers a family-friendly atmosphere with swimming pools for relaxation and fun. For golf enthusiasts, the Rockhampton Golf Club provides a beautiful outdoor setting perfect for a round of golf. Don’t miss the Capricorn Dinosaur Park & Mini Golf for adventurous family fun!

Adventure

At Yeppoon Lagoon, located 30.6km from Central Queensland University, enjoy a refreshing swim and relax by the beach. For hiking enthusiasts, the Zamia Walk Trailhead, only 3.2km away, offers stunning scenery and adventure amidst nature, perfect for exploring the beautiful outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Pilbeam Theatre, just 6.4km away, where culture and entertainment come alive. For a charming evening, visit Yeppoon Little Theatre, located 30.6km away, offering a delightful mix of family-friendly shows and romantic vibes.

Find the best attractions near Central Queensland University

Central Queensland University and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of attractions, including a botanical garden, an arena for entertainment, and nearby caves. These points of interest cater to travellers seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and unique experiences that highlight the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're keen to explore nature or enjoy some local entertainment, there's something for everyone in this vibrant area.

• Nissan Navara Arena: Located 8.0km from Central Queensland University, this vibrant arena offers a fantastic atmosphere for family entertainment, hosting various events and performances that cater to all ages.
• Rockhampton Heritage Village: Just 1.6km away, this charming historic village immerses you in the rich culture and heritage of the region, featuring authentic displays and experiences that transport you back in time.
• Rockhampton Showgrounds: Situated 6.4km from the university, the showgrounds provide a delightful outdoor space for family-friendly events, including fairs and markets, perfect for enjoying the local community vibe.

Best time to go to Central Queensland University

The best time to visit Central Queensland University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Central Queensland University falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Central Queensland University falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Queensland University

For your visit to Central Queensland University, consider travelling during February, August, or November for the best savings, as prices drop during these months. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to filter accommodation options by budget and location, and look out for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings. Take advantage of free activities around Rockhampton and utilise public transport for cost-effective travel. Keep an eye out for special offers or complimentary stays to maximise your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Queensland University are February, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Queensland University is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Queensland University is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options by considering your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You might find great savings by combining your hotel stay at Central Queensland University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.