Six great reasons to visit the Capricorn Coast
The Capricorn Coast is brimming with anticipation as a host of new attractions and experiences come to life throughout the region.
From sustainable tourism initiatives to luxurious getaways, there's something for every visitor to enjoy.
Here's an overview of the latest and upcoming highlights across the area:
1. Keppel Bay Sailing Club: A revitalised landmark
Following a $20 million investment, the Keppel Bay Sailing Club has reopened with a state-of-the-art conference centre and sporting hub. Situated on the Yeppoon beachfront, this world-class venue now boasts modern amenities like workshop spaces, updated changing facilities, and accessible features. With its refreshed design, the club is set to solidify Yeppoon's reputation as a key destination for high-profile sailing events.2. Spooky strolls with Time Safaris Cemetery Tours
Time Safaris has launched a spine-chilling addition to its offerings with Rockhampton’s Cemetery Walk. Guided by the charismatic storyteller Phil Hore, these tours delve into eerie tales of the Southside Cemetery's past, from soldiers’ stories to mysterious misfortunes. Offered every Wednesday and Saturday, this tour complements the ever-popular Ghosts, Murder and Jack the Ripper Night Walk.3. Elysium Retreat & Stays: A sanctuary of serenity
Nestled in natural surroundings, Elysium Retreat & Stays provides a tranquil haven for relaxation and personalized care. With new developments on the horizon, this retreat is poised to offer an even more elevated guest experience, making it a Capricorn Coast highlight.
4. Wellness awaits at Castle Rock Farm
Castle Rock Farm introduces a transformative Wellness Embodiment Retreat in the serene Byfield region. Launching in May 2025, this holistic retreat aims to rejuvenate the mind, body, and spirit, inviting visitors to reconnect with both nature and themselves.5. A makeover for Keppel Sands Caravan Park
Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Keppel Sands Caravan Park is set to return in early 2025 following significant upgrades. Enhanced facilities, including a mini golf course, swimming pool, and expanded sites, ensure a memorable stay for all campers and caravanners.
6. Sustainable spotlight: The Salty Lime Co.
The Salty Lime Co., famed for its exquisite native finger limes, has earned the prestigious Sustainable Tourism Certification. This achievement reflects its dedication to environmental responsibility and positions the Capricorn Coast as a leader in eco-conscious tourism.A vibrant future for the Capricorn Coast
CEO of Capricorn Enterprise According to Mary Carroll believes the Capricorn Coast is entering a transformative period of growth.
“It’s absolutely wonderful to see such a variety of new experiences and product coming to life across the Capricorn Coast region,” Ms Carroll said.
“These offerings not only enhance the appeal of our region for visitors but also inject vitality and economic opportunity into our local communities.”
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