Hibiscus Coast

Hibiscus Coast

National Parks and Reserves
Natural Attractions
  • Adventure
  • Beaches & Surf
  • Experience is free
  • History & Heritage
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • General

Highlights

  • Discover peaceful beaches and shady picnic spots along the stunning Hibiscus Coast, perfect for a relaxing day out.
  • Stroll at sunrise alongside friendly wallabies in Cape Hillsborough National Park, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Explore scenic walking trails and soak in panoramic coastal views, showcasing the breathtaking landscape of the Coral Sea.
  • Camp on Newry Island and uncover the intriguing remains of an abandoned resort, adding a touch of mystery to your adventure.
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Google Rating
4.6 / 5 110 Google reviews

Hibiscus Coast is located 20km north of Mackay, where a string of charming seaside escapes awaits. This stunning stretch includes, Seaforth, Halliday Bay, Ball Bay, and Cape Hillsborough. It’s the ultimate coastal retreat, think peaceful beaches, shady picnic spots and soothing soundtrack of waves and wildlife.

Cape Hillsborough National Park lies at the heart of the Hibiscus Coast, where lush rainforest meets the sparkling waters of the Coral Sea. Here you can stroll along breathtaking beach shared with friendly wallabies at sunrise, explore scenic walking trails, and soak in panoramic coastal views.

For something more off grid, set your sights on Newry Island National Park, Launch your boat from Victor Creek and camp on a remote island, where you’ll find the intriguing remains of an abandoned resort near the campsite, adding a touch of mystery to your island escape.

18°C Partly cloudy
4.6 / 5 110 Google reviews

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Features

  • Barbeque
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet

Activities

  • Birdwatching
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Four Wheel Driving
  • Swimming
  • Walks

Tags

  • Adventure
  • Beaches & Surf
  • Experience is free
  • History & Heritage
  • Nature & Wildlife
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