Glendale Travel Guide
Rockhampton
Popular places to visit
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo during your trip to Rockhampton? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Capricorn Caves
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Capricorn Caves during your travels in Rockhampton. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre during your travels in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Kershaw Gardens
Find out about the history of Rockhampton with a stop at Kershaw Gardens. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Rockhampton Heritage Village
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Rockhampton Heritage Village in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum during your trip to Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Top hotels in Glendale
Bayview Tower
The View was absolutely stunning. The room was clean and the staff were friendly and welcoming. The breakfast which was included was very nice. Just what we needed before a long road trip. We will definitely be returning.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
Clean and quiet and spacious room. Courteous staff.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Empire Apartment Hotel
Amazing staff, so helpful. Great location above an amazing Italian restaurant
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Oshen Holiday Apartments Yeppoon
Facilities, view, location, clean and very quiet.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Centrepoint Motor Inn
Room ok
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Quality Resort Parkhurst
Lovely hotel & nice pool. The family room with 2 bedrooms was amazing, great value for what you get. Would definitely stay again if we head to Rocky. Very clean, very quiet, highly recommend!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Glendale
Glenlee
While there might not be top attractions in Glenlee, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rockhampton Heritage Village and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre.
Etna Creek
If you're spending some time in Etna Creek, Long Island Bend Conservation Park is a top sight worth visiting.
Parkhurst
Parkhurst is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rockhampton Heritage Village and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre.
The Caves
While visiting The Caves, you might make a stop by sights like Capricorn Caves and Mount Etna Caves National Park.
Kawana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kawana and surrounding area, you can visit Stockland Shopping Centre and Kershaw Gardens.
Norman Gardens
Unique features of Norman Gardens include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Mount Archer National Park or Zamia Walk Trailhead while you're exploring the area.
