Magnetic Island Holidays & Travel Qld
With
23 spectacularly relaxing
beaches
and a dramatic
coastline
studded
with
magnificent
hoop
pines,
Magnetic
Island
is the
"natural
destination"
with
a wide
variety
of environmental
experiences
and
attractions.
Two
thirds
of the
island
is protected
National
Park
that
contains
over
100
species
of prolific
birdlife
including
Bluewing
Kookaburras,
Sulphur
Crested
Cockatoos
and
Black
Cockatoos.
Views
from
the
winding
roads
or 25km
of well
designed
walking
tracks
are
among
the
most
spectacular
in the
world.
Koalas
are
often
spotted,
the
island
being
the
most
northerly
point
in Australia
to have
large
free
ranging
colonies
and
a visit
to the
koala
sanctuary
is a
must.
Rock
wallabies
are
also
commonly
sighted. For
diving
enthusiasts,
superb
fringing
cora
reefs
and
the
wreck
of the
Moltke
are
just
two
of the
spectacular
diving
sites.
How
to get
to Magnetic
Island
Twenty
minutes
by high
speed
catamaran,
Magnetic
Island
Ferries
leave
from
Townsville
Telephone:
(077)
72 71
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