Discover the Serenity of Queen's Park
Experience the natural beauty and historical significance of Queen's Park in Maryborough, a tranquil retreat for tourists in Queensland.
Queen's Park in Maryborough, Queensland, is a beautiful escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. This tranquil park features lush gardens, historic monuments, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
A brief summary to Queen's Park
- 16 Sussex St, Maryborough, Queensland, 4650, AU
- +61741210444
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the beauty of the park as the sun rises.
- Don't forget your camera! The park's gardens and memorials offer fantastic photo opportunities.
- Check out the nearby historic sites for a full day of exploration and learning about Maryborough's rich heritage.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many designated picnic areas scattered throughout the park.
- Take your time to read the informative plaques about the park's history and its significance to the local community.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Queen's Park from any location in the Fraser Coast region, head towards Maryborough. From Hervey Bay, take the Maryborough-Hervey Bay Road (Bruce Highway) and follow the signs to Maryborough. Once you approach the city, take the exit towards Sussex Street. Turn left onto Sussex Street, and you will find Queen's Park at 16 Sussex St, Maryborough QLD 4650. There is free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Queen's Park via public transport, check the local bus services that operate between Hervey Bay and Maryborough. You can board a bus at the local bus station in Hervey Bay and get off at the Maryborough bus station. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Queen's Park. Head northwest on Kent Street and then turn left onto Sussex Street. Queen's Park will be on your right at 16 Sussex St. Bus fares typically range from AUD 5 to AUD 10, depending on your starting point.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to Queen's Park at 16 Sussex St, Maryborough QLD 4650. The cost will vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay around AUD 30 to AUD 50 from Hervey Bay.
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