Visitor information centres
Accredited Visitor Information Centres are available for visitor help and advice when travelling around Queensland. For a list of where to find these centres, Visit Tourism Queenslandâs Visitor Information Centres page. (http://www.queenslandholi...)
Time
Queensland is in the UTC+10 timezone. Unlike New South Wales to the south, it doesn't observe daylight saving, so set your watch one our back when you cross the border during summer.
Geography
Queensland is a large, diverse state stretching over 1,730,648 sq km. Driving distances are long but doable if you plan carefully. There are 12 main highways but the coastal route is scenic and offers plenty of diversions.