Travel Info - About Queensland -
About Queensland
Queensland occupies approximately 25% of the continent of Australia, so there’s lots of space for you to explore. It is Australia’s fastest growing State with 3.8 million people…2.1 million visitors are welcomed each year. Queensland also boasts a broad multi-cultural community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descendants with cultures spanning 40,000 years.
Here are just a few reasons to visit Queensland:
- Tropical climate
- Superb beaches
- Friendly people
- Relaxed and casual atmosphere
- Multitude of things to do and places to stay
The list could go on and on but in a few words, Queensland is the ideal getaway. It is made for holidays. It offers a warm, relaxing, fun, vibrant, energetic and the ultimate pleasure holiday experience, where you have the freedom to do as much or as little as you like and you become the person you’d like to be. When you get home you feel like you have had a holiday, and you know you want to return soon!
Public and School Holidays
To make planning your holiday just that bit easier, we've got all of the school and public holidays here. More on Public and School Holidays>
Business Events
Find out all you need to know about holding a business event in Queensland here. More on Business Events>
International Visitors
Here is a quick snapshot of information relevant for international visitors holidaying in Queensland. More on International Visitors>
Indigenous Queensland
Outdoor rock-art sites, traditional bush foods and interpretive dance will give you an insight into the cultural practices at the core of Aboriginal life. More on Indigenous Queensland>
