Parks of the Whitsundays June 2010 Locality map and facilities and activities guide

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North Repulse Island Andromache SF Repulse Scale Islands NP East Repulse Island 0 5 10 15 20 km To Mackay R1 South Repulse Island © State of Queensland. Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Environment and Resource Management. MA580 Management. Resource and of Environment Department Service, Wildlife and Parks Queensland of Queensland. © State

Hervey Creek Cathu State Forest Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service Allonby Island Goldsmith Island Department of Environment and Resource Management Cathu Forestry Centre Pigeon Island Smith Islands NP Blackrock Creek Macartney State ForestSkull Knob Conservation ParkCarpet Snake Island Eungella National Park Rabbit Island Home CreekNewry Island Island and Map Facilities and activities Beach Further information site name reference type Whitsunday Islands National Park Whitsunday Island Sand Campsite backed by rainforest and connected by a 1km walking track to Sawmill Beach. Dugong Beach has better anchorage than W1 Dugong Beach Sawmill Beach but for shallow draft vessels only. Care must be taken to avoid coral bommies, particularly at low tide. Sawmill Beach W2 Sand Picnic area nestled amongst vine forest. Walking tracks lead to Dugong Beach and Whitsunday Peak. Nari’s Beach Sand Campsite sits under rainforest canopy, tucked against a steep hill. It has outstanding views of Cid Island. W3 Reef line close to shore with good access at mid to high tide. Joe’s Beach W4 Sand Secluded campsite with outstanding views of Cid and Molle islands. Fringing reef exposed at low tide. Chance Bay Sand Elevated campsite with views extending to Pentecost Island, Lindeman group and Cape Conway. Difficult to access in south- W5 easterly winds but is good anchorage during northerly winds. Whitehaven Sand Spectacular white sands with campsites nestled in lowland vine forest and eucalypt woodlands with good shade. W6 Beach Views to Haslewood Island. Peter Bay Sand Surrounded by mountains and excellent views to Border and Dumbell islands. A large intertidal sand and rock flat is fed by a W7 winding creek behind the beach. Hook Island Rubble Campsite sheltered by pandanus and backed by small creek. Bay offers excellent snorkelling and anchorage. W8 Maureens Cove Anchoring is not permitted inside the cove’s reef protection markers. Steens Beach W9 Sand Campsite set in rainforest behind the beach and overlooks Hayman Island. A small reef flat provides good snorkelling.

Curlew Beach W10 Sand Campsite backed by rainforest. Accessible at mid to high tide by shallow draft vessels only. Crayfish Beach Sand Outstanding beauty with extensive reef flat. Campsite sheltered by large rocky headland. Accessible at mid to high tide by W11 shallow draft vessels only. Manta Ray Bay W12 Sand Excellent diving from boat, small beach with no camping. Use public moorings. Anchoring prohibited in the bay.

Butterfly Bay W13 Sand Excellent snorkelling/diving from boat. Use public moorings. Anchoring prohibited in the bay.

Black Island W14 Sand Sheltered picnic area with good coral offshore and popular site for snorkelling/diving, especially at high tide. Langford Island Sand Good snorkelling/diving site. All tide access. W15 Langford Spit Border Island Sand Popular snorkelling/diving site. Legend W16 Cateran Bay Walking track Haslewood Island Sand White sands; a quieter option to Whitehaven Beach. W17 Stockyard/Chalkies Camping Snorkelling/diving Henning Island Sand Backed by closed forest canopy. Accessible at all tides, W18 Toilet Fishing Northern Spit very poor anchorage though moorings assist. Picnic table Public mooring Deloraine Island W19 Rubble A more remote day visit site popular for snorkelling. Hayman Island Rubble Good snorkelling/diving site. Sheltered picnic table Anchorage W20 Blue Pearl Bay © State of Queensland. Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Environment and Resource Management. MA580 Management. Resource and of Environment Department Service, Wildlife and Parks Queensland of Queensland. © State

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