In the Tropic of Capricorn, Rockhampton is a central Queensland region, Rockhampton is a throwback of Queensland's colonial past. Neighbouring Yeppoon, Rockhampton's main surf spot is Yeppon's flawless beaches. Some of Rockhampton's most famous attractions include Rockhampton's beef farms, the beautiful Botanic Gardens and Zoo, Riverbank Precinct, and Kershaw Gardens Central Precinct.