Norman Gardens Travel Guide
Rockhampton
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Popular places to visit
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife.
Capricorn Caves
Weave your way around a fascinating complex of caves, where you’ll find an eerie cathedral, a rock-climbing course and wildlife amid the geological wonders.
Rockhampton Heritage Village
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Rockhampton Heritage Village in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Kershaw Gardens
Find out about the history of Rockhampton with a stop at Kershaw Gardens. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre during your travels in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum during your trip to Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Top hotels in Norman Gardens
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
Perfect for our family stay
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Glenmore Tavern
Clean and tidy rooms, great location close to shops and food outlets. The staff were friendly and helpful. You can order and get a meal sent to your room from the Taverns restaurant.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Glenmore Palms Motel
Lots of greenery in the front of reception and surrounds. Very clean and daily maintenance of rooms. Cleaning staff are very pleasant and always check on whether we need more coffee or milk etc A very pleasant and helpful Manager who advised on the best tourist attractions etc. He is always around ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Bayview Tower
Room was great. Basic but clean. Great views. Breakfast great. Property was advertised as having parking but there was very very limited parking on site so we had to park on street. Street was steep so taking luggage in and out was a challenge.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
Nice place
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Empire Apartment Hotel
A fabulous place to stay ❤️❤️❤️
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Norman Gardens
Frenchville
When in Frenchville, you can plan a visit to Stockland Shopping Centre and Kershaw Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kawana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kawana and surrounding area, you can visit Stockland Shopping Centre and Kershaw Gardens.
Park Avenue
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Park Avenue. You might want to make time for a stop at Kershaw Gardens or Stockland Shopping Centre.
Berserker
You'll enjoy the riverfront and shopping in Berserker. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Shopping Centre or Mt Archer.
Parkhurst
Parkhurst is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rockhampton Heritage Village and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre.
Koongal
While Koongal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stockland Shopping Centre and Mt Archer.
