Destination Profile - Gladstone, Queensland
The city of Gladstone harbours the largest alumina plant in the world, Australia's largest aluminium smelter, the largest cement operation and the largest multi-cargo port with Queensland's largest power station. Turn back the clock at the Calliope River Historical Village, which also hosts Queensland's largest country markets on selected weekends. The city botanic gardens offer a cool reprieve.
The city of Gladstone is developed on hills overlooking the focal point of its economic development - the natural deepwater harbour. The dynamic, modern city of Gladstone basks in a sub-tropical climate with islands, waterways and beaches providing year-round boating, fishing, swimming and surfing.
This destination is part of the Cape York Outback Paradise Australian Adventure.
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