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St Lawrence, QLD

From the sleepy coastal towns of Greenhill and Carmila, to the outback townships of Dysart and Middlemount, there is much to see in the Broadsound Shire. Take a four wheel drive and travel the countryside along the Bicentennial National Trail, starting from the coastal town of St Lawrence. Visit the historical buildings and sites around St Lawrence, enjoy a spot of fishing or play a game of bowls with the locals on Sunday.

St Lawrence

St Lawrence is one of the oldest towns on the coast of Queensland. Interesting sites include the recently refurbished meatworks site and the Centenary Pavilion. There is one General Store, a hotel, post office, bowls club, golf course, swimming pool, Library/internet access centre and an arts and craft shop. Campers and caravans enjoy free use of a recreation reserve with access to clean amenities and great fishing and crabbing spots close by.

Nearest Airport: Rockhampton

Where to stay?

Experiences

  • Caravan and Camping
  • Rural/Country
  • Historic/Heritage

Popular Activities

  • Fishing
  • Fishing - Estuary

About St Lawrence

  • Locality: Rural locality
  • St Lawrence Postcode: 4707
  • State: Queensland
  • Region: Mackay
  • Latitude: -22.3459
  • Longitude: 149.53731
  • Elevation: 18m
  • Population: 235
  • Median Income: $24128
  • Area (Sq/km): 1579.503
  • Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

Explore The Outback

Australia has a vast remote interior, much of it largely untouched. By night, the outback is deathly quiet, with the only light provided by the stars and the moon - a perfect oportunity for stargazing. Explore the isolated heart of the country, meet and connect with Aboriginal people and experience one of the oldest living cultures in the world. Go ‘walk-about’ and immerse yourself with Australia’s endless outback horizons.

Outback Experiences

Luxe Accommodation

Enjoy a distinctly Australian luxury experience, such as the unforgettable reefs, islands, beaches and coast; rugged mountain ranges, rainforests and vast national parks; and the many vibrant food and wine regions. Take a once in a lifetime adventure and discover the sheer indulgence of experiencing the wonders of Australia in style and stay in total luxury.

Australia has wide variety of accommodation options to suit most budgets and travelling preferences. Choose from luxury lodges, boutique hotels, serviced apartments, motels, bed and breakfasts, caravan parks as well as youth and backpacker hostels.

Accommodation

Glasshouse Mountains

The Glasshouse Mountains in the hinterland of Queensland’s Sunshine Coast are actually the cores of 20 million year old volcanoes. The sides of the volcanoes have eroded away leaving only the hardened rock spiremountain cores we see today. Learn more about this awe-inspiring landscape.

Glasshouse Mountains