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Discovery Parks - Rockhampton

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star holiday park near Stockland Shopping Centre

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Children's play area - outdoor
Floor plan
Property grounds
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 | Terrace/patio
Standard Studio Cabin - Sleeps 4 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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394 Yaamba Rd, Norman Gardens, QLD, 4701
  • Place, Stockland Shopping Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Queensland University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Northside Plaza Medical Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Studio Cabin - Sleeps 4

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Superior Studio Cabin - Sleeps 4

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Studio Room - Sleeps 2 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Studio Room - Sleeps 2

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe 3 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 8

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Deluxe 3 Bedroom Cabin

  • Sleeps 8

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior 1 Bedroom Cabin

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin

  • Sleeps 6

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Superior 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 2

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Studio Unit - Sleeps 4

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Studio Cabin - Sleeps 4

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior Studio Cabin - Sleeps 4

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Studio Room - Sleeps 2

  • Sleeps 2

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Deluxe 3 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 8

  • Sleeps 8

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 2

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior Studio Unit - Sleeps 4

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6

  • Sleeps 6

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Floor plan

Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Room - S2 - Accessible | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Room - S2 - Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Studio Cabin

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior Studio Cabin

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Superior Studio Unit

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Studio Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Rockhampton

Norman Gardens stay.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Stockland Shopping Centre and 6 miles (10 km) of Rockhampton Art Gallery with a stay here. Also, Rockhampton Heritage Village is within 3 miles (5 km) and Mount Archer National Park is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Stockland Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Central Queensland University - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Northside Plaza Medical Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kershaw Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Zamia Walk Trailhead - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • North Rockhampton Station - 9 min drive
  • Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Glenmore Tavern - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Degani Bakery Cafe (Glenmore) - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Lé ma - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton

Family-friendly 3-star holiday park near Stockland Shopping Centre
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools, an outdoor tennis court, a waterslide, and a children's pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Discovery Parks - Rockhampton. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Rockhampton holiday park is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton offers 81 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered weekly and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.9 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.9 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Best Western Tropical Wanderer
Discovery Parks Rockhampton Hotel
Best Western Tropical Wanderer Resort Rockhampton
Best Western Tropical Wanderer Rockhampton
Tropical Wanderer
Tropical Wanderer Resort
Discovery Holiday Park Rockhampton Hotel
Discovery Parks Rockhampton Campsite Norman Gardens
Discovery Parks Rockhampton Norman Gardens
Discovery Parks Rockhampton N
Discovery Parks Rockhampton
Discovery Parks – Rockhampton
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton Holiday park
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton Norman Gardens
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton Holiday park Norman Gardens

Frequently asked questions

How close is Discovery Parks - Rockhampton to the airport?

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton is 5.2 mi (14-min drive) away from the Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Discovery Parks - Rockhampton?

As of Apr 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Discovery Parks - Rockhampton on Apr 28, 2026 start from $99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Discovery Parks - Rockhampton have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Discovery Parks - Rockhampton.

Does Discovery Parks - Rockhampton offer free breakfast?

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Discovery Parks - Rockhampton?

No, there is no casino at this holiday park.

What time is check-in at Discovery Parks - Rockhampton?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Discovery Parks - Rockhampton?

This holiday park offers free self parking.

Does Discovery Parks - Rockhampton have a pool?

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Discovery Parks - Rockhampton have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this holiday park.

How close is Discovery Parks - Rockhampton to downtown Rockhampton?

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton is 2.5 mi away from Rockhampton.

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 441 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 385 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great holiday with our granddaughter. Wound have been very great if they had hot food snacks too.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

LEI

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Niall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cath

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
plenty of room, great facilities and a clean quiet cabin
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Vikram

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Hetvi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and good amenities
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy parking, easy to deal with
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and service. Close to shopping centre and food and a quick drive across the bridge to pubs. Pools were great!
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Heather

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Updating the beds, if you have two people in them you roll into the middle. In the bathroom please add some storage cupboards or vanity so you can hold your make up, toothbrush & accessories Add a games room with something for kids to do after dark.
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celena, springfield lakes

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a great size, comfortable beds and very clean. All staff were very welcoming and friendly. The waterpark and pools were amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really great, receptionist who checked me in was bubbly, enjoying her job ,made for a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamika

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy after hours check in. Good sized cabin, extra towels
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities for family. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Fantastic as always
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

sylvia

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
castors on Bed in Unit 21 not locked. Moved all the time, Shower screen needs help. Thank you for your assistance but... the procedures to access gates, and after hours not conducive to us oldies with no tech knowledge
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pools abit cold but overall lovely staff and clean park. Will definitely be back..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Cornelia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position for accessing Rockhampton. Office closing at 5 pm was a bit early when arriving late in afternoon and needing assistance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice , will be staying there again. Good price too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family getaway for sports carnival

The whole family loved the location and being able to access multiple areas for swimming and playing as well as the convenience of the location for us to access the venue as well as shopping and food.
One of the pools near the front entrance
Beautifully maintained tropical gardens
Perfect time of year
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed the night in a cabin which was terrific. Very clean, spacious and had everything we needed. The waterpark looks amazing for families with children. We are very pleased to recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

ANNE

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was good but could have had a lounge chair i stead of a bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025