Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery in Kingscote, is the only remaining commercial eucalyptus oil distillery in South Australia and manufacture 100 percent pure Australian eucalyptus oil which they sell along with a large range of associated products. They also have a retail shop and craft gallery and are a popular tourist attraction, plus orders for goods can be placed on-line, via phone, fax or email, but you'll be missing a fascinating visit. Guided tours of the distillery are offered to groups throughout the year, with short DVD and lovely display of history and memorabilia. Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery also have the Cellar Door with full bar license and Rookery Wines, cheese platters and more, and there's a BBQ and general picnic area as well as disabled facilities, come for a fascinating visit.READ MORE

The Tondoon Botanic Gardens in Gladstone, Australia, set on 83 hectares of well maintained, landscaped grounds, is home to an interesting and wide variety of flora and fauna. The botanical gardens were opened in 1988 and over the years has created an ideal environment conducive to recreation, inspiration, relaxation and picnic areas with electric barbecues, tables, chairs and kiddies playground. Tondoon Botanic Gardens offers weekly guided tours that are interesting and informative, and after exploring the many beautiful fauna and flora, visitors can relax at The Gardens' cafe for welcome refreshments. READ MORE

Sweers Island Resort in Karumba, Queensland, welcomes guests to an unsurpassed island adventure in Australia's southern Gulf of Carpentaria, here the magic awaits with miles of golden beaches, fishing and wildlife. See dolphins, turtles, dugongs and over one hundred bird species, experience action packed fishing surrounded by acres of rock reef, with some coral it's a fishermans paradise, you can fly fish off the beach or troll from the boat, and even snorkel when the water is clear. Sweers Island Resort offer accommodations in 2 bed cabins, and 6 bed family rooms, and there's a dining and bar area serving cooked breakfasts, buffet lunches and 3 course dinners, they also do packed lunches for fisherman and explorers, come for a day or stay a while, here a wealth of history and beauty awaits in paradise.READ MORE

The Port of Karumba is located at the mouth of the Norman River in Karumba, Queensland, Australia and they export zinc concentrate through the port which is piped 304 kilometres from the mine, then loaded onto a 5000 tonne transport vessel. The zinc is then taken to the export ships anchored in deep water in the Guld of Carpentaria. The Port of Karumba is also available for general cargo, fuel, fisheries products and the export of live cattle, they also offer transhipment facilities for other Gulf communities with refrigerated semi-trailers bringing goods to the port for transhipment.READ MORE

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens in Mackay, Queensland, Australia is a wonderful attraction and home to a vast range of tropical flora. Here you can view exquisite Australian native plants, and other exotic plants in five culturally themed gardens, there's also local wildlife and excellent bird watching opportunities. Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens also has excellent walking and hiking trails as well as a cafe, restaurant and gallery and they have meeting and event spaces for weddings and other events, it's the perfect venue with excellent options for various functions. The Garden Shop has a wonderful range of gifts and souvenirs, as well as works by local artists and craftspeople, come for a fascinating visit.READ MORE

The Bluewater Trail in Mackay, Queensland, Australia offers six key sites along the shared pathway, and visitors here can enjoy the Botanic Gardens, the Bluewater Lagoon swimming facility, an environmental walkway, a public open space, walk and park. It's all here for wonderful fitness and health, attractions, recreational activities and the mixed use integrated trail goes through the environment, green spaces and the city's beaches. The Bluewater Trail also has two public fishing platforms and work is continuing along the pathways, so come for a fabulous time and enjoy all that the trails have to offer.READ MORE

Mamu Tropical Skywalk in Innisfail, North Queensland, Australia welcomes you on a walk in the clouds in Wooroonoon National Park for an exhilarating experience high in the rainforest canopy. Enjoy spectacular views and panoramas of the World Heritage rainforest landscapes, and features include and elevated walkway rising from ground level up and meandering through lush tropical rainforest, they also have a cantilever and high observation tower with two viewing decks affording spectacular views over the North Johnstone River gorge and surrounding rainforest-clad peaks. Mamu Tropical Skywalk not only offers sweeping vistas, you can also enjoy close ups of rainforest plants, insects and birds, come views the complex web of life, rich culture and history of the rainforest, it's an unforgettable journey with more than 1100 metres of forest walking tracks.READ MORE

The Australian Sugar Heritage Centre in Innisfail, North Queensland welcomes you to join them for a fascinating journey into the drama and heritage of Australia's sugar industry, learn about the people, the industry, the rich folklore and more, it's all here. Marvel at the displays of implements and machines that developed the industry, enjoy the audio visual displays in the heritage centre and the pioneering methods, here they are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the heritage of the Australian sugar industry. The Australian Sugar Heritage Centre Complex houses and art gallery and air conditioned Sugarama conference room for meetings and workshops, there's also the Mourilyan Cafe for light snacks and full meals, a post office and souvenir shop with specialty items relating to the Sugar Industry, come for an unforgettable visit.READ MORE

Paronella Park in Innisfail is a heritage-listed tourist attraction located at Mena Creek, Queensland on 5 hectares and are open everyday, and comes complete with castle and beautiful gardens. There are cabins available for overnight accommodation with air con TV and more ideal for two people. Paronella Park is an elegant, timeless and unique venue for your dream wedding day or celebration complete with wedding planner and gorgeous grounds. Paronella Park offers a 45 minute story telling tour through the park with 5 hectares of tropical gardens, a fully restored and operational 1930's hydro electric generator, wildlife and fish feeding, a boutique caravan and camping grounds, a cafe and so much more, it's a beautiful destination and attraction.READ MORE

The War Shelter of Platanias was constructed by German troops in 1942 has an underground complex of booths and tunnels that used to store ammunition and military material during World War II. This historic site is built on a Platanias hill as a natural protection to air bombings and strategic location for controlling both land and sea. The War Shelter of Platanias is today a small World War 11 Museum in memory of the battle of Crete, come learn the history and stories behind the war and days of old, it's a fascinating experience.READ MORE