There really is so much to see and do in the Gladstone Region. Grab your hat, pack a picnic and a water bottle, slap on some sunscreen and check out these great outdoor activities for the whole family!
- Kroombit Tops National Park
Take a scenic drive to Kroombit Tops National Park, located 85km south-west of Gladstone. Standing above surrounding farmlands the sandstone escarpments, gorges, creeks and waterfalls of Kroombit Tops provide a cool retreat. Explore intriguing natural and cultural wonders hidden among a mosaic of woodlands, rainforests and scrublands. Take a bushwalk and explore forests on four-wheel-drive roads. Many birds and animals in Kroombit Tops National Park are at the northern or southern limit of their distribution and it is the only known home to the endangered Kroombit Tinkerfrog. See the remains of a WWII Liberator bomber that crashed at Kroombit Tops in 1945 and remained hidden in the forest until it was discovered nearly 50 years later.
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