Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation - Controlled
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation portfolio
$1.3B
$1,282,852,000, 2025-26
Source: Queensland Budget 2025-26, Service Delivery Statements, SDS – Income Statements – Service Delivery Statements (2024-25). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Capital projects listed
25
From the published project register, largest first below.
Programs
This government publishes a total for the department but not what each of its programs costs, so there is no level below this one to show. The figure above is the one in the budget papers, and the projects and contracts below are the levels that are published.
Major projects
Growing World Class Protected Areas and Ecotourism - Land acquisitions
$111.3M
Property, Plant and Equipment
Brisbane - East,Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Cairns,Central Queensland,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Gold Coast,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - Sout · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
SEQ City Deal - Innovation Economy Fund
$100.0M
Capital Grant
Brisbane Inner City,Gold Coast,Ipswich,Sunshine Coast,Toowoomba · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Tourism Icons Investment Fund
$80.0M
Capital Grant
Brisbane - East,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Brisbane Inner City,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,Cairns,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Central Queensland,Gold Coast,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunda · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
SEQ City Deal - Resource Recovery Infrastructure
$70.0M
Capital Grant
Logan - Beaudesert,Brisbane - East,Ipswich · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Wangetti Trail
$59.4M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Cairns · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Zero Litter to the Bay by 2030
$34.0M
Capital Grant
Moreton Bay - North,Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - East · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Growing World Class Protected Areas and Ecotourism - Ecotourism
$32.2M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Brisbane - East,Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Cairns,Central Queensland,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Gold Coast,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - Sout · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Minjerribah Futures Program
$29.8M
Capital Grant
Brisbane - East · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Growing Future Tourism Program
$22.1M
Capital Grant
Brisbane - East,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Brisbane Inner City,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,Cairns,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Central Queensland,Gold Coast,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunda · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
SEQ City Deal - Blue Heart Sunshine Coast
$20.0M
Capital Grant
Sunshine Coast · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
SEQ City Deal - Resilient Rivers Initiative
$20.0M
Capital Grant
Brisbane - East,Sunshine Coast,Brisbane Inner City,Logan - Beaudesert,Ipswich,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Regional Tourism Infrastructure Fund
$20.0M
Capital Grant
Brisbane - East,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Brisbane Inner City,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,Cairns,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Central Queensland,Gold Coast,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunda · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Springbrook National Park - The Settlement and Purling Brook precincts
$18.5M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Gold Coast · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Smithfield Mountain Bike Park trail network expansion
$15.5M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Cairns · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Wildlife Hospital - Moreton Bay Wildlife Hospital and Education Hub
$15.0M
Capital Grant
Moreton Bay - South · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Growing World Class Protected Areas and Ecotourism - Park management
$15.0M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Brisbane - East,Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Cairns,Central Queensland,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Gold Coast,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - Sout · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
K'gari dingo management program
$14.7M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Wide Bay · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Great Keppel Island Infrastructure Program
$12.4M
Capital Grant
Central Queensland · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Better Queensland Parks - Fire Management Uplift Program
$12.0M
Plant and Equipment · Property, Plant and Equipment
Brisbane - East,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Brisbane Inner City,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,Cairns,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Central Queensland,Gold Coast,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunda · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Wildlife Hospital - RSPCA Wildlife Hospital
$12.0M
Capital Grant
Brisbane - East · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Crater Lakes National Park visitor facilities upgrade
$10.3M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Cairns · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Wildlife Hospital - Marine Hospital at Sea World
$10.0M
Capital Grant
Gold Coast · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Activate Ecotourism
$8.8M
Capital Grant
Brisbane - East,Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Cairns,Central Queensland,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Gold Coast,Ipswich,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - Sout · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Daisy Hill Conservation Park redevelopment (Shailer Section)
$7.3M
Buildings and Infrastructure · Property, Plant and Equipment
Logan - Beaudesert · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Whitsunday Skyway
$5.0M
Capital Grant
Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday · Budgeted
Source: Queensland Budget 2026-27, Budget Paper 3 — Capital Statement, Capital Statement - Budget Paper 3 (2026-27). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Largest contracts
Nothing published is linked to this entity. Rows are matched to an entity by the name the register uses, which does not always match the name in the budget papers; the unmatched ones are still in the full register.