Help Your Business Shine on Visit Capricorn’s Social Media Channels
Social media is one of the most powerful ways to promote our region and the incredible experiences within it. By connecting with Visit Capricorn’s official channels, your business can reach a growing audience of travellers actively seeking their next Queensland escape. This page outlines simple, effective ways to boost your visibility and be part of the story that inspires visitors to explore the Capricorn Coast Region — from Great Keppel Island to Byfield, Rockhampton and beyond.
How to Get Involved
Tag us in your posts
- Facebook & Instagram:
- Use the @ symbol and start typing the name of the business page you’d like to tag
- Click on the business as it comes up
For example, type “@VisitCapricorn” (or “@Visit Capricorn Coast” on Facebook) in your caption or photo tag, you will need to click on our profile as it pops up, to ensure we are tagged. This notifies us and allows our team to see, engage with, and potentially share your content to a wider audience.
Our official channels and official channels of Tourism & Events Queensland and Tourism Australia are:
On Facebook desktop it will look like this:



On Facebook mobile it will look like this:

On Instagram it will look like this:

Use our regional hashtags (and the official hashtags for Queensland and Australia)
- #VisitCapricorn
- #TasteCapricornCoast
- #SouthernGreatBarrierReef
- #thisisqueensland
- #seeaustralia
Add these hashtags to your captions to be part of the regional conversation. Hashtags group your content with others showcasing the Capricorn Coast and Southern Great Barrier Reef — helping visitors and media discover your business more easily.
Engage with our content
- Comment on or share Visit Capricorn posts that feature your business or local area.
- Tag us in your stories or reels — particularly when sharing new experiences, events, or visitor moments.
- Responding to or resharing our content helps strengthen your connection with our audience and increases your organic reach.
Add location tags
- Use location tags such as Yeppoon, Emu Park, Rockhampton, Byfield, Great Keppel Island, or Mount Morgan in your posts.
- These tags help potential visitors find you when exploring maps or browsing content related to their travel plans.
To obtain a featured listing on VisitCapricorn you will need to be a member of Capricorn Enterprise and you will also need a subscription to the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW). For more information on what ATDW is and how it can benefit your business, please view our ATDW Information page.
