Whether it’s lazy holidays by the sea or action-packed water adventures, your search for the best beach holiday destinations ends here.

Cairns

A budget-friendly guide to Cairns

Aerial view of Howard Smith Wharves, Story Bridge and Brisbane River at night. Image credit: Richard Greenwood/Tourism and Events Queensland
Brisbane

The best things to do in Brisbane

Young girl and wallaby on the beach at sunrise, Cape Hillsborough. Image credit: Nathan McNeil/Tourism and Events Queensland
Mackay

Sun, fun and little ones: Mackay with kids

Two people stand-up paddle boarding on the clear blue water of Lake McKenzie on Fraser Island.
Hervey Bay

Best things to do in Hervey Bay and the Fraser Coast

People fishing at sunset, the Esplanade, Hervey Bay. Image credit: Tourism and Events Queensland
Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay on a budget: best things to do

Woman in the water with child on shoulders playing with inflatable ring at Lake McKenzie, K’gari (Fraser Island). Image credit: Tourism and Events Queensland
Hervey Bay

K’gari (Fraser Island) with kids: best family-friendly things to do

Adelaide riverbank precinct with rotunda in foreground, Torrens River and CBD buildings in background, Adelaide, South Australia. Image credit: South Australian Tourism Commission
Adelaide

Best things to do in Adelaide