Listings in Emerald

Emerald, a thriving town in Queensland, Australia, is a place where gemstone heritage, outdoor adventures, and a strong sense of community converge. Located in the Central Highlands region, Emerald offers a diverse range of experiences for residents and visitors alike. One of Emerald's most iconic features is its connection to the gemstone trade, with the town hosting the annual Gemfest - Festival of Gems. Visitors can explore exhibitions, discover unique gems, and learn about lapidary artistry. The town is surrounded by lush landscapes, with the nearby Botanic Gardens and Fairbairn Dam providing opportunities for picnicking, fishing, and water sports. The gemfields of Central Queensland offer the chance to try fossicking and potentially discover your own precious stones. Emerald's community spirit is celebrated through events like the Emerald 100 Races and the Emerald Show, showcasing local talent and culture. The town's dining scene features a variety of cuisines and a chance to connect with locals. Whether you're delving into gemstone history, enjoying outdoor adventures, or connecting with the local community, Emerald invites you to experience its unique character.