Businesses open 1st June (Stage 2)
Posted on May 13th, 2020
The following businesses have, or will, re-open as part of Stage 2 of the COVID recovery. Further information will be posted as it comes to hand.
Click here for businesses which re-opened from 15th May, including restaurants and cafes.
- All mainland and island accommodation can re-open to leisure visitors
- This page is being updated regularly. Latest update – Wednesday 19th June 2020
Capricorn Coast
Attractions
- Koorana Crocodile Farm (From 27 June)
- Causeway Lake Boat Hire
- Nob Creek Pottery
- Double Threat Fishing Charter
- Emu Park Historical Museum
- Freedom Fast Cats transfers only on Friday, Saturday, Sunday to 26th June, from 27th June to 18th September – normal transfer timetable resumes, Coral Lunch Cruise – Tuesday, Adventure Cruise – Thursday, Saturday & Sunday only
- GKI Watersports & Activities
- Keppel Dive (Saturday 13th June)
- Keppel Explorer (Friday 26th June)
- Keppel Konnections
- Keppel Kraken (6/6/2020)
- Paint Pot Gallery
- Yeppoon Lagoon (6/6/2020)
- Yeppoon and Emu Park Libraries (15/6/2020)
Accommodation
- Great Keppel Island Hideaway
- Great Keppel Island Holiday Village
- Pumpkin Island
- Bayside Villa, Keppel Bay Marina
- Beaches on Lammermoor
- Beachside Caravan Park
- Blue Dolphin Caravan Park
- Byfield Mountain Retreat
- Byfield Campstay
- Causeway Caravan Park
- Coral Inn Boutique Hotel
- Discovery Holiday Parks Coolwaters Yeppoon
- Echelon Apartments Yeppoon
- Emu Park Holiday and Accommodation
- Endeavour Inn
- Ferns Hideaway
- Fisherman’s Beach Holiday Park
- Henderson Park Farm Retreat
- Island View Holiday Park
- Keppel Sands Caravan Park
- NRMA Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park
- Oshen Apartments
- Poinciana Tourist Park
- Rainforest Ranch
- Rosslyn Bay Resort
- Sail Inn Motel
- Salt Yeppoon
- Sunlover Lodge
- Surfside Motel
- The Coast Motel
- Villa Mar Colina
- While Away Bed & Breakfast
- Yeppoon Beach House
Restaurants
- Waterline Restaurant, Keppel Bay Marina
- Beaches Restaurant
- Vue Restaurant
- Tsuruya Restaurant – sitting times for lunch (1 hour each) – 11:30, 12:40, 13:50, 2 sitting times for dinner (1.5 hours each) – 17:30, 19:10. Bookings required 4925 2580
- Monkey Pig Brewery & Pigglettoes Providore & Cafe – Closed for renovations, Re-opens for takeaways etc 10/7/2020
- Keppel Bay Sailing Club Spinnaker 10 am – Midnight (Friday 3rd July); Krackers Bar & Grill Sun-Tues 11:30am-8:30pm and Wed-Sat 11:30am-10:30pm (from 4pm Friday 3rd July); Club Emu Park 10am-Midnight (from 4pm Friday 3rd July); Clubhouse, lunch sittings 11:am-Late
- Footlights, 3 course dinner and 2 hour comedy variety show back on Friday 3rd July.
Rockhampton Region
Attractions
- Archer Park Rail Museum (re-open Sunday 14th June)
- Capricorn Caves (Tours and cabins open Friday 5th June, Caravan Park opens 12th June)
- Central Queensland Military & Artifacts Museum
- Mount Morgan Historical Museum (from 8 June)
- Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park (12th June)
- Rockhampton Tours
- Plum Tree Store, Stanage Bay
- Mount Morgan Visitor Information Centre (from 8 June)
Tourism Retail
The following businesses are open and continue to assist you with your travel requirements:
Accommodation
- Rockhampton
- Coffee House Apartment Motel
- Cottages on the Range
- Denison Boutique Hotel
- Discovery Holiday Parks Rockhampton
- Empire Rockhampton
- Korte’s Resort
- Leichhardt Hotel
- Metro Motel Rockhampton
- Riverside Tourist Park
- Rockhampton Riverside Central Hotel
- Rockhampton Serviced Apartments
- The Edge Luxury Apartment Hotel
- Travelodge Rockhampton
Restaurants
- Artizan Gluten Free Bakery
- Hogs Breath Cafe
- Kortes Resort (via bookings only)
- Coffee House Apartment Motel (dine in bookings taken)
- Boathouse Rockhampton
- Gardens Tearooms
- Riverston Tea Rooms
- Cocobrew (10th June)
Central Highlands
Attractions
- Australian Nature Guides (From 1 July – all tours will be private tours)
- Capella Pioneer Village
- Miners Heritage Walk-in Mine
- M & M sapphires
- Old Rainworth Fort
Dine-in pubs and cafes will be allowed up to 20 patrons at a time Read more.
• The Visitor Information Centre in Emerald has re-opened, 10:00am – 4:00pm and weekends 10:00am – 2:00pm. Read more.
• Fossicking areas at the Sapphire Gemfields Read more.
• Recreational facilities at Fairbairn Dam and Bedford Weir Read more.
Central Highlands Regional Council’s public playgrounds, skate parks, outdoor gyms, libraries, transaction centres and outdoor sports facilities will re-open in line with eased restrictions.
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