Directory - Central Queensland

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Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia: Lady Elliot Island is located at the southernmost tip of the Great Barrier Reef in the highly protected 'Green Zone'. The island has been ranked by PADI as the Number 1 Manta Dive Destination in the world. Guests can fly from Hervey Bay, Bundaberg, Brisbane or the Gold Coast.

Lady Musgrave Experience UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Burnett Heads, Qld, Australia: Experience the jewel of the Southern Great Barrier Reef from the closest accessible departure point, only a 4 hour drive north of Brisbane with Lady Musgrave Experience.

Cruise Whitsundays UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia: Dive the Whitsundays on the Great Barrier Reef

Rainforest Scuba UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Finch Hatton, Queensland, Australia: Dive in platypus waters in the rainforest. Only dive shop in Mackay/Issac region. PADI resort. Dive in Mackay, Great Barrier Reef and rainforest.

Heron Island Resort UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Heron Island, QLD, Australia: Heron Island is a Great Barrier Reef Resort located on a true coral cay. Surrounded by the reef, you can swim right from the beach to an endless garden of coral teeming with marine life.

Coral Sea Charter Company UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Mackay, Qld, Australia: The Coral Sea Charter Company specialises in extended charter trips (minimum of three days) to the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea on the Elizabeth E II.

Yeppoon Accommodation: Long stretches of beaches are the main tourist attraction, while the islands of the Keppel Group, in particular Great Keppel Island, are another drawcard.

Ayr Accommodation: Ayr is a typical thriving Central Coast town - and the base for the fastest and shortest trip to the Yongala wreck. It is a much more substantial centre than Home Hill which is effectively its twin town, lying just across the Burdekin River.

Bowen Accommodation: Bowen is a jewel in the Whitsunday crown with untouched beaches, beautiful bays and a perfect tropical climate. Bowen is one of the undiscovered treats of Queensland and an ideal destination for those seeking a laidback beach holiday.

Airlie Beach Accommodation: Airlie Beach is a true Resort-town in its own right and is situated right on the coast, 24 kilometres from Proserpine.

Whitsunday Accommodation: The Whitsundays will dazzle the visitor with its rich blue sea and 74 tropical islands. It's a visual delight with aquamarine blue waterways merging with clear blue skies on a fine day.

Mackay Accommodation: Experience Mackay's beautiful beaches all within an easy drive of the city centre, friendly locals, cosy restaurants and cosmopolitan shopping centres.

Great Keppel Island Accommodation: Great Keppel Island is just north of the Tropic of Capricorn and is the biggest member of the Keppel Island Family. Most of the island is natural bushland and is surrounded by pristine white sandy beaches, coves and pockets of fringing reef.

Rockhampton Accommodation: Rockhampton known as the Beef Capital is located on the Tropic of Capricorn and sits astride Queensland's largest and most picturesque river, the Fitzroy. The magnificent Berserker Ranges and Mt Archer provide an imposing backdrop to this city.

Gladstone Accommodation: The dynamic, modern city of Gladstone basks in a sub-tropical climate with islands, waterways and beaches providing year-round boating, fishing, swimming and surfing.

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Heron Island Bliss - a Family Diving Holiday: by Wandy Hochgrebe; A place like Heron Island is a great destination for families by offering a variety of activities all throughout the day, catering to people of all ages and interests. One can do a single boat dive and be back to spend the rest of the day exploring the island with or without expert staff, read books, hang by the pool or at the end of the day join the sunset cruise. There is plenty of time to relax and no worries about having to get any chores done.

My Day with Mantas: by Keren Stretch; Coming to Australia I had no illusions about how good the diving could be. We have been hearing how good the Barrier Reef is for years now, and it is good, but has anyone heard of The Coral Coast ('Where is that?' - I hear you ask) ...

Mon Repos Turtle Rookery: by SeannaC; Just 15km east of Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia one of nature’s great events takes place. Each year, Loggerhead, Green and Flat-back turtles lay their eggs in the safety of the sand at Mon Repos Beach....