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Sarina to Cape Palmerston National Park
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- Explore the charming townships of Sarina, Koumala, and Ilbilbie, soaking in local culture along the Bruce Highway.
- Venture into Cape Palmerston National Park for breathtaking lookouts and diverse landscapes, perfect for adventurous spirits.
- Set up a picnic at designated areas, enjoying the serenity of nature with family and friends.
- Access convenient beach spots from Greenhill, ideal for a refreshing swim or a relaxing day by the water.
From Mackay, head south on the Bruce Highway, passing through the charming townships of Sarina, Koumala, and Ilbilbie on your way to Cape Palmerston National Park. Turn off the Bruce Highway at Ilbilbie and head east towards Greenhill. Just before reaching Greenhill, take a left onto Cape Palmerston Road.
The township of Greenhill is easily accessible via Greenhill Road, with convenient beach access from the Esplanade. However, if you plan to explore deeper into Cape Palmerston National Park, a four-wheel drive is recommended, along with sufficient supplies to ensure self-sufficiency during your adventure
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A Natural Adventure through The Mackay Region
Escape the modern world with a rugged and remote adventure to lift your spirits and clear your mind. Soak up splendid isolation, peace and tranquility amongst the remoteness of the Mackay Region’s National Parks! See a variety of open woodlands, dense rainforests, mangroves and gullies of paperbark trees all growing towards a beautiful, picturesque coastline.
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