Queensland is the second largest state of Australia and is also known as the ' Sunshine State' and the 'smart state'. Queensland has beautiful tropical weather with around 300 days of sunshine a year. It is the ultimate holiday destination that boasts vast contrasts – there is the Great Barrier Reef that stretches for 2300kms, tropical rainforests, spectacular resorts, modern bustling cities, unique plants, interesting animals, and golden beaches in the Gold and Sunshine Coast.
Noosa, located 90 minutes north of Brisbane, is the epitome of a classic Queensland town, offering beautiful scenery, untouched beaches and friendly people. There are lots to see and do including water sports, fishing, hiking, exploring the national park, visiting boutiques and galleries or just simply unwinding at a local café. Stay at one of the welcoming accommodation places, including the Sheraton Noosa Resort and Spa.
QLD tourism is very popular and there is so much to see and experience. With a population of approximately 3.5 million people, it is an awesome place to visit. The capital city of Queensland is Brisbane, an upbeat modern Australian city.
More information: Queensland Destination Information from Holiday Oz
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