Queensland

Queensland is Australia’s second-largest state in size. The state capital is Brisbane, the third most populated city in Australia. Queenslanders enjoy more winter sunshine and warmth than most other Australian states and it’s perfect for all types of outdoor activities and water sports. Queensland is also home to the world famous Great Barrier Reef as well as five World Heritage listed areas.

Brisbane has a subtropical climate with warm or hot weather for most of the year. In summer (December – February), maximum temperatures average around 30°C. The city experiences most rainfall in summer which can sometimes take the form of thunderstorms with torrential rain. It can be very humid during this time. Winter is generally dry, mild and pleasant. Most winter days are sunny with average temperatures of around 17°C. Average monthly rainfall over the year is around 96 millimetres.

Sun yourself on the golden sands of Surfers Paradise, snorkel through the technicolour treasures of the Great Barrier Reef and four wheel drive Fraser Island. Explore the magical Daintree Rainforest with an Aboriginal guide or charter a yacht to the pristine Whitsunday Islands. Enjoy resort relaxation in Noosa, the thrills of the the theme parks on the Gold Coast, frolic on the beaches of the Capricorn Coast and see dinosaur footprints near Winton. Go diving from the gracious town of Bundaberg and bushwalk through national parks near Mackay. Visit wineries and rodeos in Southern Queensland Country and go horse riding on Townsville’s Magnetic Island.

Information on domestic consumers, including tourism facts, quarterly indicators, market sectors and activities, accommodation, business events and future trends can all be found on the STO’s corporate websites and links have been provided under each state and region.

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Map of Tourism Regions in Queensland, Australia

No listings for Queensland at the moment, but here's a selection of featured lifestyle properties from around Australia

No listings at the moment; here's a selection from around Australia
LYRUP GENERAL STORE

LYRUP GENERAL STORE

320000
Riverland
Lyrup is a junction where the Mighty River Murray and Pike River meet. Originally two government officers chose the current site where Lyrup is perched upon the clay banks of the peaceful River Murray and started a settlement in early 1894. 40 Men and their wives, 50 single men and 112 children had been selected to relocate from Adelaide to live at the Lyrup settlement. The Government sent the selected people by train to Morgan and from Morgan upstream on a paddle steamer to the newly selected Lyrup site. Out of the eleven settlements established in 1894 Lyrup is the only one that still ... 
Premium Shopping Centre

Premium Shopping Centre

Expressions of Interest
Riverland
Here is a truly substantial opportunity to purchase a shopping centre under cost price. This property is situated across 10 titles. Currently offering 3 individual spaces/ shops/ tenancies. This property could be split into many shops and would make an extremely attractive centre which is located in the heart of town and within a short stroll to the beautiful Murray River. A formal kitchen area and both male and female toilets make this building suitable for a large array of businesses. The Riverland is a prosperous region with new major corporations taking advantage of this fact such as... 
Far North Queensland Getaway

Far North Queensland Getaway

$1,250,000.00
Tropical North Queensland
Turnkey business available! An ideallic desitnation that is always in demand and a great place to holiday for yourself should you wish to block out a couple of weeks each year. The property will be sold fully furnished and ready to take over the listings, operated for almost 3 years and highly profitable. House only 6 years old.. Whether you are looking to stay for 1 night or 30 this large family home in a great location ticks all the boxes. With plenty of room you can spread out and enjoy the living areas, kitchen, large swimming pool and only 7min to the Main Street of Port D... 
Mullers' Meat Store

Mullers' Meat Store

279000
Riverland
For 30 years, this butcher shop has been servicing the local surrounding communities with high quality products and great customer service. It takes pride in being the first choice for generations of locals and is known for producing quality small goods which have been nationally awarded. Don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity as they do not come along often. FEATURES INCLUDE: INTERIOR- Open plan layout, shop frontage, rear workshop area, cools rooms and storage. LAND- 1000m2 approx. with ample parking space and r... 
The Wharf Maryborough

The Wharf Maryborough

$2,200,000
Fraser Coast
An idyllic waterfront lifestyle and a thriving business in one, this is a unique and highly sought-after opportunity not to be missed. The Wharf Maryborough has been an iconic landmark along the mighty Mary River for more than 25 years and it could be all yours. . Both locals and tourists alike flock to this bustling riverfront attraction renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, peaceful ambience and selection of boutique shops and accommodation options. . The Wharf Maryborough consists of three freehold titles plus one seabed lease with 31 years remaining. The extremely popular ma... 
Pearl of Contentment Free Hold

Pearl of Contentment Free Hold

$1,997,000
Gold Coast
A very special & energy calming piece of heaven, 7 years of running Pearl of Contentment Retreat, we were 1 of the busiest Retreats on the gold coast, operating 7 days a week, intimate & personalised with up to 11 guests. We offered workshops, coaching & counselling, Massage, other energy modalities, spa treatments, hikes, Homegrown & cooked vegetarian soul food, nothing sprayed or processed. Almost off the grid, our own bees, honey, chickens & eggs. The options are endless for you, follow on with what I was doing & I will support you all the way, or thrive with your own expertise & ... 
Palm Cove Real Estate Property Services

Palm Cove Real Estate Property Services

225,000
Tropical North Queensland
PCRE Property Services owners are seeking to retire, and are offering their business as a going concern with a solid customer base. Easily operated with existing staff by one owner or alternatively a Husband/Wife operation. All properties hosted are 4 - 5 Star Apartments. 2022 Sales $150,773 with 63% Op Margin 2023 expected sales - $225-$250,000 with 60% Op. Margin. All above figures are before GST is applied. Sale Price $225,000 No vehicle included. Between 5 to 20 hours per week. Linen Stock valued at handover date. All Linen bags included. This a home based business with... 
Rosie and Dicks Pet Retreat

Rosie and Dicks Pet Retreat

$649,950
Gladstone
420 Murphy Road Captain Creek - Rosie and Dick’s Pet Retreat $649,950 Rosie & Dick’s Pet Retreat is a unique, purpose-built facility over 40 acres for the luxury boarding, training, and day care of pets. The Retreat is sparkly clean with shady, daytime paddocks built around gum trees, super spacious kennels, and an in-home doggy sleeping area for miniature and small breeds. The house is as neat as a pin and features two bedrooms with built in robes. There is one bathroom in the house with a shower, plus a second toilet and shower in the laundry. The dining / living area, Pooch Parlour, ke...