Rockhampton Car Hire

Rockhampton is located in Queensland on the northeastern coast of Australia which offers a great self drive holiday in your DriveAway car hire.

Rockhampton has the perfect laid-back attitude which is exactly what you need to revitalise yourself on a holiday. A relaxing city surrounded by lush scenery, Rockhampton is the perfect destination for touring with a car hire.



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Travelling in Rockhampton with a Car Hire

While you are on holiday in Rock Hampton, drive your car hire down to the Central Business District. Here you will find 35 buildings of historical note. The Rock Hampton Heritage brochure includes an itinerary which will lead you on a 2 hour walk through the main part of the town. After that there is a 90 minute driving portion of the tour that will take you into the suburbs that surround Rock Hampton. Included among the buildings you can visit are the Supreme Court and the Heritage Tavern, which was built in 1898.

DriveAway Holidays Car Hire: Rockhampton

Mount Archer National Park is also a great destination for those touring in and around Rock Hampton. Mount Archer has two entrances, with roads that run through part of the park area. The park is home to all sorts of exotic plants and animals. You might see a blue-tongued lizard or a yellow-faced whip snake, other interesting animals to observe include owls and black cockatoos. Mount Archer itself is the highest peak in the area at 605 metres tall, providing a fantastic view of the rainforest below and the city of Rock Hampton