Emerald Hotels
Emerald, Australia
Placed amongst the Central Highlands of Queensland, the town of Emerald can be found lying along the Nogoa River. There are many natural attractions in which to bushwalk, camp or fish; one such attraction is the Gemfields, an arc of mining country west of Emerald and an interesting spot to fossick (prospect) for sapphires. Whether it is a day spent prospecting or relaxing by the river, Emerald is the perfect place to embark on an exciting Australian adventure. ... Read more »
Emerald Attractions
- Minerva Hills National Park
- Historical Precinct
- Lake Maraboon
Emerald Activities
- Go fishing at the Fairbairn Dam
- See how a mine operates at the Blackwater International Coal Centre
- Trek about the deep gorges of the Blackdown Tableland National Park
Emerald Climate
Emerald enjoys a subtropical climate; summers (December-February) are wet, and the area receives nearly half of its annual rainfall during this season. Annual temperatures range between a high of 86°F (30°C) and low of 62°F (17°C). Yearly precipitation for the region is 19 inches (483 mm).
Getting There & Around
Flights arrive at Emerald Airport, about 4 miles (6 km) from the town’s centre. Found at the intersection of A7 and A4, the town is easy to access from the airport by taxi, bus or hired car.
There are regular bus services operating throughout the area, and the Spirit of the Outback train goes from Rockhampton to Longreach. Vehicles are always available for hire.
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28-30 Esmond Street Emerald QLD 4720
The Emerald Inn in Australia is only a short walk from the CBD of Emerald, one of Central Queensland's most prosperous... More hotel details
Emerald Maraboon Motor Inn
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5 Esmond Street Emerald QLD 4720
Ideal for business and holiday trips, Emerald Maraboon Motor Inn is a contemporary motel-type haven in the heart of to... More hotel details
Route 66 Motor Inn Emerald
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2 Opal Street Emerald QLD 4720
Whether travelling for business or pleasure, Route 66 Motor Inn Emerald provides quality accommodation and services fo... More hotel details
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48 Fern Glade Drive Emerald VIC 3782
Glenview Retreat Cottage Emerald is located in the Dandenong Ranges. Surrounded by the majestic gum trees, the cottage... More hotel details
Jayne's Retreat B&B Belgrave
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29 Terry's Avenue Belgrave, Emerald VIC 3160
Jayne's Retreat B&B Belgrave offers comfortable accommodation in an historical home set in the Dandenong Ranges. Boast... More hotel details
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Fairbairn Dam Access & Selma Road Emerald QLD 4720
Discovery Holiday Parks Lake Maraboon delivers comfortable accommodations and friendly service. Guests can visit nearb... More hotel details
