Gympie Region Visitor Information Centre

Looking for things to do in the Gympie Region?

Start your journey at the Gympie Region Visitor Information Centre, conveniently located at the southern entrance to Gympie on the Bruce Highway at Lake Alford Recreational Park. This popular stop offers ample parking, picnic and BBQ facilities, an all-abilities playground, and a dog-friendly off-leash park.

The Centre is your gateway to local knowledge with maps, visitor guides, national park information, and souvenirs. We also offer free Wi-Fi and issue state gold fossicking licenses.

Known as the town that saved Queensland after gold was discovered in 1860, Gympie is rich in history. Discover the past with a stroll along the heritage trail, visit the Gold and Woodworks Museums, or hop aboard the historic Mary Valley Rattler.

Venture beyond Gympie to explore the coastal beauty of Tin Can Bay and Rainbow Beach, the southern gateway to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Fraser Island). West of Gympie, the scenic Mary Valley, charming villages, and frontier towns like Kilkivan and Goomeri await.

The Gympie Region offers diverse experiences for all tastes. Stop by the Visitor Information Centre and let us help you make the most of your adventure!