What is there to do in Gladstone today?

15 Best Things to Do in Gladstone (Australia)Tondoon Botanic Gardens. Source: Carole Robinson / shutterstock Tondoon Botanic Gardens. East Shores Precinct. Aerial Media Gladstone. Spinnaker Park. Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum. Gladstone Maritime Museum. Mount Larcom. Heron Island. Boyne Island and Tannum Sands.More items •13 Sep 2020

What is mined in Gladstone?

Gladstones primary industries are mining-related. The Port of Gladstone is the fifth-largest multi-commodity port in Australia and the worlds fourth-largest coal-exporting terminal. The port consists of a number of wharves and terminal facilities.

Whats Gladstone famous for?

Its stunning locations include access to Great Barrier Reef islands and lagoons, including Heron, Lady Musgrave, North West and Wilson, among others. The region is famous for fishing and boating.

Can you swim in the ocean at Gladstone?

Barney Point (1428) is the only swimming beach in the township of Gladstone and is located 1 km east of the city centre, on Barney Point. It is a 300 m long, east facing beach that usually only receives low wind waves generated inside the harbour.

What is Gladstone famous for?

The Gladstone Region is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Its stunning locations include access to Great Barrier Reef islands and lagoons, including Heron, Lady Musgrave, North West and Wilson, among others. The region is famous for fishing and boating.