Gladstone Marina

Located in the bustling Gladstone city of Queensland, the Gladstone Marina is an impressive modern complex catering to marine activities including yachting, boating, and fishing.

It is home to one of the highest boat ownerships per capita in Australia.

Gladstone Marina Parklands is a well-maintained area managed by the Gladstone Ports Corporation that provides visitors and locals with a range of amenities. The parklands have fully-equipped barbecue facilities and playgrounds for families to enjoy. Public toilets, wheelchair access, and extensive grassed areas for picnics make this a perfect destination for all types of travelers. Even cricket enthusiasts can have their game in these open areas! The Marina is also home to the Gladstone campus of the Central Queensland University and the Gladstone Visitor Information Centre, making it an ideal spot for education and information about the Gladstone region. If you visit throughout the year, the Marina Parklands will be a hub of activity and host various celebrations and events, including the annual Harbour Festival.

The Gladstone Marina is the ultimate departure point for charter boats, the Heron Island Ferry, and provides essential mooring for privately owned yachts. Yachting enthusiasts can experience the excitement of the famous Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race as the Harbour serves as the final stop for this premier blue water event.

The Gladstone Marina is easily accessible by road and pedestrian pathways. Those arriving by car can find free parking at the Marina Parklands complex. If you plan to fly into Gladstone, you will find major airlines that connect to the Gladstone Airport, which is only a short drive from the Complex.

While the Gladstone Marina is open all year round, the best time to visit is between April and November. During these