Lake Borumba is formed by Borumba Dam, located west of Imbil and roughly between Amamoor and Kenilworth. It is an un-gated dam built in 1963 and upgraded in 1997, primarily to provide water to the Mary Valley irrigation scheme. The lake is a stocked impound, which means fish are supplied into the dam to provide … Read more
Lake Tinaroo is more than a supply of water, it is a supply of fun for anyone who enjoys the water. The lake has low winds, making it ideal for watersports such as sailing, stand up paddle boarding, waterskiing, and light sailing. It is also a place to soak in the scenery or go bird … Read more
The Fraser Island Barge at River Heads is one of two locations to catch a vehicle barge across to Fraser Island. River Heads is between Hervey Bay and Maryborough and is across from the western coast of Fraser Island. The barge heads to the jetty at Kingfisher Bay where the western resort is located.
Gatakers Bay is on Point Vernon in Hervey Bay and is the northern end of the Hervey Bay Esplanade Trail. The Hervey Bay Esplanade Trail is a 16km walk following the coastline between Gatakers Bay and Dayman Park at Urangan Harbour. The walk can be extended 1km further continuing west on to Parraweena Park. Fishermen … Read more
The Gables is a small park on the western side of Point Vernon in Hervey Bay with picnic tables, BBQs and toilets. It is a lovely and quite location for relaxing and enjoying the sea breeze. There is sand at the beach, however, the coastline at this part of Hervey Bay is rocky. The sand … Read more
Lake Lenthall is a recreational and camping area in the Wongi State Forest between Maryborough and Childers in Queensland. It is accessed via a 9 kilometre dirt road from the Bruce Highway which officially is unmaintained, however, we found it to be in very good condition. The first two kilometres was smoother than the highway … Read more
Yuraygir National Park has multiple points to access the park and they are not all accessible to each other. This brown sign destination is for the section of Yuraygir National Park accessed near Brooms Head , using the exit at Maclean. Yuraygir National Park is between Yamba and Corindi (north of Coffs Harbour). With 65km … Read more
