Location Name - Great Keppel Island - Middle Island - Bal-la-ba
via Rosslyn Bay Boat Harbour
The Keppels

Council: Livingstone Shire Council
Region: Capricorn Coast
Location ID: 10068509


Website:
http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/keppel-bay-islands/camping.html (Website)

 
Categories:
BEACHES / COASTAL - *
BEACHES / COASTAL - Bays
BEACHES / COASTAL - Beaches / Shorelines
BEACHES / COASTAL - Canals / Channels
BEACHES / COASTAL - Islands
LANDSCAPES - *
PARKS - *
PARKS - National Parks / State & Federal

Description:
Lies NW of Great Keppel Island. 65 hectares. Beaches border both sides of the island between rocky headlands; protected from all but northerly winds. Underwater observatory looking out onto fishing wreck. Access to the islands is by boat only. Boat launch facilities and charters are available from Rosslyn Bay Harbour with secure parking available nearby. Keppel Bay Islands National Park forms part of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service manages the marine park and islands in conjunction with the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Located approximately 755km (470 miles / 9 hrs 25 mins) from Village Roadshow Studios. The nearest airport is Rockhampton Airport (ROK) approx- 1 hour and 10 minute flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE). The closest POH, Brisbane City, 690km (429 miles / 8 hrs 50 mins) away.



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