Blog

31 Jan Honeymoon in Paradise on the Southern Great Barrier Reef

Posted at 11:03h in Agnes Water & 1770, Blog, Gladstone, Heron Island, North West Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef, Wilson Island

Honeymoon in Paradise on the Southern Great Barrier ReefJust a short drive, flight, or train ride from Brisbane. This idyllic tropical location is right in your own backyard. We’ve discovered our top picks for your perfect romantic honeymoon getaway in the Gladstone Region. Wake up in the morning to the sounds...

19 Oct 3 Incredible Ways to Sleep on the Reef

Posted at 13:20h in Blog, Caravanning and Camping, Curtis Island, Gladstone, Heron Island, North West Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef, Wilson Island

3 Incredible Ways to Sleep on the Reef Heron Island As a true coral cay situated on the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef of Australia, Heron Island offers a unique experience where you can truly immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Among the music of seabirds, tracks of turtles...

11 Nov A Guide to Curtis Island with a 2WD

Posted at 13:20h in Blog, Caravanning and Camping, Curtis Island, Gladstone, Southern Great Barrier Reef

A guide to Curtis Island with 2WD Written by: Sally Sees Where is Curtis Island? Curtis Island is located in the Gladstone Harbour, just off the coast of the city of Gladstone. The island is a big one, at over 675km2, with much of the space dedicated as a national park and...

11 Nov 7 Day Great Gladstone Road Trip Itinerary

Posted at 12:41h in Agnes Water & 1770, Blog, Boyne Island & Tannum Sands, Caravanning and Camping, Gladstone, Mount Larcom, Southern Great Barrier Reef

7 Day great gladstone road trip itineraryWritten by: Sally SeesWhether you’re cruising in a campervan, towing a caravan, or pitching a tent, the Gladstone Region is the perfect spot for a road trip. The diversity of this region is astounding. Expect to be waking up in the mountains, going to...

16 Jul Heron Island: The ULTIMATE guide to Turtle Season!

Posted at 11:03h in Blog, Southern Great Barrier Reef

Heron Island: The ULTIMATE guide to Turtle Season!Written by: Mark Fitz At the beginning of each year, Heron Island comes alive with the pitter patter of baby turtle flippers scurrying down the beaches. Having just returned from my 9th visit to the island, I’ve put together my ultimate guide to Turtle...

16 Jul Day-trippers guide to Lady Musgrave Island

Posted at 10:07h in Blog, Southern Great Barrier Reef

Day-trippers guide to Lady Musgrave IslandWritten by: Mark Fitz The pristine waters of the Lady Musgrave lagoon hold a pretty special place in my heart. This is the place where I fell in love with underwater photography on the Great Barrier Reef, it’s where I swam with my very first turtle...

15 Jul Couples Getaway: A long weekend in Agnes Water & the Town of 1770

Posted at 14:52h in Agnes Water & 1770, Blog

Couples Getaway: A long weekend in Agnes Water & the Town of 1770For a short stay with a BIG offering, you can’t go past Agnes Water and the Town of 1770. And we’re here to help you plan the perfect couples trip, with the best things to do, what to eat, and...

14 Oct With love from Wilson Island

Posted at 13:09h in Blog, Southern Great Barrier Reef

With love from Wilson Island Your next island home is waiting for you on a secluded natural coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef and it goes by the name of Wilson Island. Just off the coast of Gladstone and only 15km from nearby Heron Island, a one-of-a-kind, Wilson Island escape...