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Here are the big ones, and the reasons travellers keep ranking Queensland among the world's best.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EThe Great Barrier Reef\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef\"\u003EGreat Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E is the \u003Ca title=\"Great Barrier Reef\" aria-label=\"Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/154\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eworld's largest coral reef ecosystem\u003C/a\u003E and Queensland's most famous drawcard, and it earns the title. It stretches about 2,300 kilometres along the coast, holds more than 1,500 species of fish and 600 types of coral, and is one of the few living things you can see from space. Reach it from Cairns, Port Douglas, Airlie Beach or the islands of the southern reef, and pick your pace, from a half-day trip to a liveaboard dive.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_2107517140_co_1698489985":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"small",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/158206-2025_WYS_SGBR_AirlieBeach_OceanRafting_HeartReefScenicFlight_GemmaLytwyn_IMG_4214-6.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/158206-2025_WYS_SGBR_AirlieBeach_OceanRafting_HeartReefScenicFlight_GemmaLytwyn_IMG_4214-6.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25f98d5f1565045da2822-heart-reef","alt":"Scenic flight with Ocean Rafting over the islands and Great Barrier Reef, including famous Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-top-tourist-destination-in-the-world/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785206629166/158206-2025-wys-sgbr-airliebeach-oceanrafting-heartreefscenicflight-gemmalytwyn-img-4214-6.jpeg","uuid":"9146618a-d083-443c-bb40-c27012ed59d4","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Heart Reef Scenic Flight, The Whitsundays",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_66552562":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"WYS\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays\"\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E are 74 islands scattered through the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. \u003Ca title=\"How to explore Whitehaven Beach\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/how-to-do-whitehaven-beach\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"How to explore Whitehaven Beach\"\u003EWhitehaven Beach\u003C/a\u003E and its fine silica sand grab most of the attention, but the sailing, snorkelling and island resorts are what keep you coming back. Set up on \u003Ca title=\"Hamilton Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/hamilton-island\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Hamilton Island\"\u003EHamilton Island\u003C/a\u003E or in \u003Ca title=\"Airlie Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/airlie-beach\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Airlie Beach\"\u003EAirlie Beach\u003C/a\u003E, and expect the region to keep topping island rankings across Australia and the South Pacific.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_2107517140_co_2028368351":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"small",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"image_copy":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_Mossman_DaintreeRainforest_MossmanGorgeCulturalCentre_DreamtimeWalk_PhilWarring_155388.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_Mossman_DaintreeRainforest_MossmanGorgeCulturalCentre_DreamtimeWalk_PhilWarring_155388.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b262052880253d74c4acc5-mossman-gorge-cultural-centre","alt":"Couple experiencing the guided Dreamtime Walk","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-top-tourist-destination-in-the-world/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785206629200/2024-tnq-mossman-daintreerainforest-mossmangorgeculturalcentre-dreamtimewalk-philwarring-155388.jpeg","uuid":"b78eca9f-9878-4d40-8002-92fe47c31bcf","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre, Daintree Rainforest, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1494779467":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Cairns\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ETropical North Queensland\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\" title=\"Cairns\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Cairns\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E hands you two \u003Ca title=\"How to see the best of two World Heritage sites from Cairns\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/explore-two-world-heritage-sites-cairns\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"How to see the best of two World Heritage sites from Cairns\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWorld Heritage areas\u003C/a\u003E at once. The Great Barrier Reef sits offshore, while the \u003Ca title=\"Guide to the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area of Queensland\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/wet-tropics-guide\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Guide to the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area of Queensland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWet Tropics\u003C/a\u003E, including the Daintree Rainforest, climb into the hills behind town. The Daintree is the oldest continuously surviving tropical rainforest on earth, going back more than 180 million years. Just up the road, \u003Ca title=\"Port Douglas\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Port Douglas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E serves the same reef with a quieter, more polished feel.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_2107517140_co_1761487215":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"small",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"image_copy_copy":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/154895-2023_SC_NoosaHeads_NoosaMainBeachBoardwalk_JesseLindemann_10051-6.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/154895-2023_SC_NoosaHeads_NoosaMainBeachBoardwalk_JesseLindemann_10051-6.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa","alt":"Couple walking along the beachfront boardwalk","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-top-tourist-destination-in-the-world/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_copy.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785206629233/154895-2023-sc-noosaheads-noosamainbeachboardwalk-jesselindemann-10051-6.jpeg","uuid":"edbbb4c4-e47d-481a-8b4f-5a7e4c025a3e","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Noosa Heads Main Beach, Noosa, Sunshine Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1603033630":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"SC\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EThe Sunshine Coast\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOnce crowned the \u003Ca title=\"The Sunshine Coast is the most loved destination in the WORLD\" aria-label=\"The Sunshine Coast is the most loved destination in the WORLD\" href=\"https://corporate.visitsunshinecoast.com/sunshine-coast-is-the-most-loved-destination-in-the-world/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eworld's number one destination\u003C/a\u003E, the \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Sunshine Coast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E is a string of easygoing beach towns north of Brisbane. \u003Ca title=\"Noosa\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Noosa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E leads the way with its national park, surf beaches and a dining scene worth the drive, all backed by a green hinterland of villages and waterfalls. It is made for families and couples who want the coast without the rush of a big city.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1960883378":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"GC\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EGold Coast\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast\" aria-label=\"Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGold Coast\u003C/a\u003E is Queensland's high-energy beach city, built on the surf of \u003Ca title=\"Surfers Paradise\" aria-label=\"Surfers Paradise\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/surfers-paradise\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESurfers Paradise\u003C/a\u003E and the run of golden sand that gives it the name. It holds Australia's largest cluster of theme parks, including \u003Ca title=\"Dreamworld\" aria-label=\"Dreamworld\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4b2cbcbe7073ad68bd-dreamworld\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDreamworld\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Warner Bros. Movie World\" aria-label=\"Warner Bros. Movie World\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4a7b935fbe730db9d2-warner-bros-movie-world\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWarner Bros. Movie World\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca title=\"Australia's Sea World\" aria-label=\"Australia's Sea World\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d48aeeeaaf773cef324-australias-sea-world\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESea World\u003C/a\u003E, with rainforest walks waiting up in the \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast Hinterland\" aria-label=\"Gold Coast Hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/gold-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ehinterland\u003C/a\u003E. Few destinations fit this much into one strip.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1044921177":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Kgari\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EK'gari\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Fraser Island\" aria-label=\"Fraser Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/kgari\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EK'gari\u003C/a\u003E on the \u003Ca title=\"Fraser Coast\" aria-label=\"Fraser Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EFraser Coast\u003C/a\u003E is the largest sand island in the world, a four-hour drive north of Brisbane. Its 4WD tracks roll past freshwater lakes like \u003Ca title=\"Lake McKenzie\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25ff8d5f1565045da30c1-lake-mckenzie\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Lake McKenzie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ELake McKenzie\u003C/a\u003E, towering coloured-sand cliffs and more than 250 kilometres of beach that doubles as a road. The Butchulla people have cared for this island for thousands of years, and it has held World Heritage status since 1992.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1235960336":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Brisbane\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EBrisbane\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Brisbane\" aria-label=\"Brisbane\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBrisbane\u003C/a\u003E is the state capital and the easiest way in, with an international airport and direct flights from around the world. The river city has come into its own as a cultural heavyweight, with the \u003Ca title=\"South Bank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/south-bank\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"South Bank\"\u003ESouth Bank\u003C/a\u003E precinct, riverside dining and a calendar building towards the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It also sits within day-trip range of the Gold Coast, the Sunshine Coast and the Scenic Rim.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_911122537":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"When\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EWhen to visit\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQueensland is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on where you're headed. Tropical North Queensland is generally at its best from June to November, when the weather is dry and comfortable. South East Queensland, including Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast, enjoys a subtropical climate that makes it ideal for holidays in every season.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_329277093":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Travel\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EGetting here\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQueensland is well connected by international and domestic flights, with major airports in Brisbane, Cairns, the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Townsville and Hamilton Island. Once you're here, you can explore by hire car, coach, rail or domestic flights, depending on how much of the state you want to see.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_251628304":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EStart planning your Queensland holiday\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQueensland hands you four of the world's top tourist destinations inside one state. Browse \u003Ca title=\"Queensland itineraries\" aria-label=\"Queensland itineraries\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eitineraries\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca title=\"Queensland deals\" aria-label=\"Queensland deals\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/deals\" target=\"_self\"\u003Edeals\u003C/a\u003E right here, then build your trip around the places you care about most.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_519938056":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"FAQs\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EFAQs\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1782182418":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EWhat is Queensland's most popular tourist destination?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Great Barrier Reef is Queensland's most-visited natural attraction, while the Sunshine Coast ranked as the world's number-one destination in a global study of traveller sentiment. The Gold Coast pulls the biggest share of theme-park and beach holidaymakers.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWhich Queensland destinations are ranked among the world's best?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQueensland destinations regularly feature in major global travel rankings. In Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards, the Sunshine Coast was named the world's number one destination, while The Whitsundays, Noosa and Cairns also ranked highly. More recently, Port Douglas was named among the world's top trending destinations for 2026.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EHow many World Heritage areas are in Queensland?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQueensland has five World Heritage areas, a total matched only by Western Australia. They are the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics of Queensland, K'gari, the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia and the Riversleigh fossil site.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EHow many days do you need to see Queensland's top destinations?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGive yourself at least ten to fourteen days to string together the reef, the rainforest and a stretch of coast without rushing. Short on time? Four to five days works well if you focus on one region, such as Tropical North Queensland or the south-east beaches.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_2107517140_co":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"xsmall",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"masonry_grid_article":{"title":"Check out more things to do in Queensland","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","notch":false,"clipTopPadding":false,"componentID":"masonry-grid-articles_1108570595","items":[{"title":"The best Queensland regions to visit: Where to go and why","description":null,"image":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2022_WYS_HamiltonIslandAir_HeartReef_GreatBarrierReef_RiptideCreative_149914.jpg","alt":"Aerial of Heart Reef in The Whitsundays","link":null,"quality":60.0},"tag":{"colour":"#be4ffd","text":"Guide"},"link":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/visit-queensland-regions","target":""},"pid":"_content_teq_gb_en_plan-your-holiday_news-and-articles_visit-queensland-regions","date":null,"experience":{"editorialContentType":["Guide"],"pathToPurchase":["Planning"],"heroExperience":["Beaches","City Experiences","Country Life","Diving and snorkeling","Food and Beverage","Great Barrier Reef","Indigenous experiences","Islands","Natural Landscapes","Outback Queensland"],"subExperience":[],"brand":["Non Specific"],"destination":["All Queensland"],"segment":[]}},{"title":"30 of the best things to do in and around Brisbane","description":null,"image":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2022_BNE_ValleyHopsBrewing_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_151661.jpg","alt":"A group of friends drink on the rooftop of Valley Hops in the evening","link":null,"quality":60.0},"tag":{"colour":"#ff4eff","text":"List"},"link":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/gb/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/30-of-the-best-things-to-do-in-and-around-brisbane","target":""},"pid":"_content_teq_gb_en_places-to-see_destinations_brisbane_30-of-the-best-things-to-do-in-and-around-brisbane","date":null,"experience":{"editorialContentType":["List"],"pathToPurchase":["Planning"],"heroExperience":["City Experiences","Food and Beverage","Adventure Experiences"],"subExperience":["Shopping","Markets","Galleries and Museums"],"brand":["Non Specific"],"destination":["Brisbane"],"segment":["HVT18-49 solo","HVT 50+ working","HVT family - 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