Visitor Information Centres

The ACCREDITED visitor information centre for the Central Queensland Highlands is in Emerald, supported by five other information points:

EMERALD

Central Queensland Highlands Visitor Information Centre.

WEEKDAYS: 9:00am – 4:00pm

WEEKENDS, PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 9:00am – 1:00pm

CLOSED: Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day

(07) 4982 4142

3 Clermont Street, Emerald, QLD

DUARINGA

Duaringa Historical and Visitor Information Centre

Operated by volunteers so opening hours vary. A red flag on display indicates centre is open.

(07) 4935 7077

Theresa Street, Duaringa, QLD

BLACKWATER

Blackwater International Coal Centre

Unstaffed counter but help yourself to a range of local brochures during BICC’s opening hours weekdays 6:00am – 2:00pm (BICC might close early on quiet days).

(07) 4982 7755

Capricorn Highway, Blackwater, QLD

SPRINGSURE

Springsure Federation Woolshed and Tourism Information Centre

DAILY TO 31 OCTOBER 2026: 9:00am – 1:00pm

1 NOVEMBER 2026 TO EASTER 2027: Closed

(07) 4984 1961

Gregory Highway, Springsure, QLD

CAPELLA

Capella Casket Agency

WEEKDAYS: 7:00am – 5:30pm

SATURDAYS: 7:30am – 12:00pm

SUNDAYS: 8:00am – 12:00pm

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 7:30am – 11:30am but CLOSED Good Friday and Christmas Day

(07) 4984 9457

69 Peak Downs Street, Capella, QLD

Carnarvon

Carnarvon Gorge Visitor Centre

DAILY: 8:00am – 4:00pm

Unstaffed. Includes educational displays about the national park, its history and wildlife

Located near visitor area and camping ground, access via main road into Carnarvon National Park. Obriens Road, Rewan, QLD