Start your adventure at Fisherman’s Beach and journey up the stunning North Queensland coast with Tasman Holiday Parks. Each destination showcases its own unique charm, offering a variety of outdoor and cultural activities. From the lush tropical settings to vibrant local markets, this road trip is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty and leisure opportunities of the region. Get ready for days filled with sun, sea, and plenty activities.
Day 1-2: Emu Park – Tasman Holiday Parks – Fisherman’s Beach
Location Overview: Nestled in a quiet coastal village, Fisherman’s Beach is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. It’s known for its excellent fishing spots and quiet, expansive beaches, making it a favorite for relaxation and seaside activities.
Activities:
- Enjoy fishing or boating in the calm waters.
- Relax on the beach or take leisurely coastal walks.
Travel Time: Approximately 2.5 hours drive north to Airlie Beach
Day 3-6: Airlie Beach – Tasman Holiday Parks – Airlie Beach
Location Overview: Airlie Beach is a vibrant town that serves as the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. It’s bustling with energy, offering a range of water activities, nightlife, and dining options.
Activities:
- Take a day trip to explore the Whitsunday Islands.
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the town’s bars and restaurants.
Travel Time: 3 hours drive north to Rowes Bay.
Day 6-8: Townsville – Tasman Holiday Parks – Rowes Bay
Location Overview: Located in Townsville, Rowes Bay offers a picturesque setting with views of Magnetic Island. It combines natural beauty with urban conveniences, featuring the Strand, a beachfront promenade with recreational facilities and restaurants.
Activities:
- Explore the historic sites and military museum in Townsville.
- Take a ferry to Magnetic Island for a day of adventure.
Travel Time: Just 45 minutes drive north to Rollingstone.
Day 8-10: Rollingstone – Tasman Holiday Parks – Rollingstone
Location Overview: Rollingstone is a hidden gem with a laid-back atmosphere, known for its pristine beaches and family-friendly park spaces. It’s ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy some downtime.Activities:
- Swim or relax by the tropical pool in the park.
- Try your hand at local fishing spots.
Travel Time: 2 hours drive north to South Mission Beach.
Day 10-12: Mission Beach – Tasman Holiday Parks – South Mission Beach
Location Overview: South Mission Beach is a stunning locale where the rainforest meets the sea. The area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for rainforest hikes and reef tours.Activities:
- Join a snorkeling or diving tour to explore the Great Barrier Reef.
- Wander through lush rainforest trails.
Travel Time: About 1 hour and 30 minutes drive north to Cairns Cool Waters.
Day 14-16: Cairns – Tasman Holiday Parks – Cairns Cool Waters
Location Overview: Cairns is the vibrant epicenter of North Queensland’s tropical attractions. As a hub for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics of Queensland, Cairns offers a dynamic mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.Activities:
- Dive or snorkel in the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef.
- Explore the city’s botanical gardens and enjoy the bustling night markets.
Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable road trip with Tasman Holiday Parks, from the serene shores of Fisherman’s Beach to the bustling energy of Cairns. Each park offers a unique slice of paradise, making every stop a new adventure. Whether you’re up for beachside relaxation or tropical explorations, this journey has something for everyone. So why wait? Gather your favorite travel buddies, and let’s hit the road for the ultimate North Queensland experience!
