Do It All for Less with Discovery Parks in Queensland

Discovery Parks – Airlie Beach   is your tropical Queensland base on the edge of Conway National Park and the   gateway to the Whitsundays. Spend your days lounging by lush pools and spas   while the kids tear around the waterpark. Settle into comfortable cabins,   spot friendly local wildlife, and lean on our team for tips on the best   beaches, walks and hidden gems nearby. Arrive ready to unwind—leave with a   Whitsundays-sized list of adventures.

Discovery Parks – Argylla is your easy base for a classic Mount Isa escape, where wide-open landscapes and outback character come standard. Spend the day exploring local lookouts, heritage attractions and big-sky walking tracks, then return for a relaxed, family-friendly stay with the comforts you need. Whether you’re passing through on a road trip or settling in to discover the region, Argylla delivers a warm welcome and a laid-back place to recharge. 

Discovery Parks – Bargara is your chance to slow down and reconnect with nature on Queensland’s coast. Set in the charming seaside town of Bargara, it’s perfectly placed as a gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Spend your days exploring coastal walks, relaxed beach spots and local gems, then head out on the water for unforgettable reef experiences. Pack your snorkel and get ready to dive into Bargara’s easy-going, ocean-front lifestyle. 

Discovery Parks – Coolwaters, Yeppoon is your palm-fringed escape on the doorstep of the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Step outside your cabin or caravan and you’re in kid heaven, with an on-site waterpark, BMX track and a resort-style pool. Want to explore further? Paddle a kayak on Causeway Lake, or make a day of it at Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary to meet its cheeky residents. Easy, active and family-friendly. 

Discovery Parks – Fraser Street, Hervey Bay is your easy holiday base with plenty to keep everyone entertained. Enjoy the tennis courts, pools and a giant bouncing pillow—without the queue for the slide. When you’re ready to explore, Hervey Bay is famous for humpback whale watching during their annual migration, and the nearby botanical gardens are perfect for a relaxed stroll and spotting friendly lorikeets. It’s the kind of getaway that feels effortlessly fun. 

Discovery Parks – Mackay is your all-in-one tropical escape, where beach days and nature moments come easy. Explore pristine coastline, soak up sweeping views, and keep an eye out for local wildlife. Back at the park, kids can burn off energy at the splash park, while you unwind by the pool. Add a round of mini golf for everyone and you’ve got holiday fun sorted from morning to night. Pack your bags—Mackay is calling. 

Set in the heart of historic Mount Surprise, around 320 km from Cairns, Discovery Parks – Mount Surprise is your base for a true outback escape. Spend your days chasing waterfalls in the Atherton Tablelands, browsing local farmers’ markets for fresh produce, or heading to Undara for an unforgettable underground lava tube cave experience. With so much to explore nearby, the name is no gimmick—Mount Surprise delivers adventure and easygoing comfort in one. 

Discovery Parks – Rockhampton is your laid-back base with Mount Archer as the backdrop. In around 30 minutes you can be on the Capricorn Coast, or take a boat to the Keppel Islands for snorkelling and the chance to spot dolphins. Prefer to stay close to home? The Rockhampton Waterpark is nearby for an easy day out. Affordable, action-packed and perfectly placed for exploring Central Queensland—your next adventure starts here. 

Discovery Parks – Tannum Sands is your easy base to explore the Gladstone Region at its best. Chase the outdoors with great fishing spots, coastal adventures and nearby climbs, then come back to relax on site. Cool off in the pool, rally on the tennis court, and bring the dog along—we’re proudly pet friendly. Kick off your thongs, settle in, and enjoy the laid-back holiday vibe with everything you need close by. 

Discovery Parks – Townsville is your base for tropical adventure with laid-back comfort. Dive into reef and wreck experiences, explore local street art, then come home to an on-site waterpark. Cool off in the pool, let the kids loose on the bouncing pillow, and bring your furry friend along—pets are welcome. Whether you’re chasing action or switching off, your easy Townsville escape starts here. 

Discovery Resorts - Undara is a one-of-a-kind outback stay, set near one of the world’s longest lava tube cave systems. Choose comfort or adventure with accommodation to suit every budget: modern Pioneer Huts with air-conditioning, ensuite and balcony; beautifully restored railway carriages with ensuites and shared decks; and contemporary homesteads with the same comforts. Prefer the outdoors? Stay in the Swag Tent Village, book a group Safari Shelter, or camp or caravan close to amenities and BBQs.