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The Capricorn Region is your entry to the islands at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. Further south, the Fraser Coast and South Burnett is rich in history and natural beauty.

As luxury travel specialists, our multi-skilled consultants frequently visit these destinations and can provide first-hand advice, recommendations with free sea-land-air itinerary planning. Here are some of their award-winning skills...

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Island Resorts
The islands are part of the Bunker Group of true coral atolls (small & flat), and are situated 70km off the coast in the middle of the southern barrier reefs. They offer extensive marine and bird life, white coral sand beaches, sparkling blue waters and each is surrounded by a luxuriant coral lagoon. The resorts at Heron & Lady Elliot are suitable for nature-lovers, while the new retreat at Wilson caters for a very fortunate and exclusive few.
Wilson Island Retreat 
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Wilson Island (6 rooms for guests 16+ years)
Great Barrier Reef - 13 kms north of Heron Island
"The retreat at Wilson Island is new, exclusive and very secluded... camp out in style on a remote coral cay surrounded by the reef. A maximum of 12 guests at a time in 6 luxury safari tents enjoy access to the pristine reef and beach environments with exceptional coral reef right off the beach."
Heron Island Resort 
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Heron Island Resort (109 rooms, 1 house)
Great Barrier Reef - 30 mins by air (heli) or 2 hrs by launch from Gladstone
"The reef experience on Heron is a unique one few other resorts in the world can offer. It has a relaxed island lifestyle that sets Heron apart, a sophisicated yet casual resort atmosphere. Explore and discover the natural attractions that have made Heron famous around the world."
Bedarra Island Resort 
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Lady Elliot Island (49 rooms)
Great Barrier Reef - 20 mins by air from Bundaberg & Hervey Bay, also from Brisbane & Gold Coast
"It is the closest reef island to all southern capitals, a true coral cay surrounded by reef, a diver's paradise with its own airstrip and offering a relaxed and low-key atmosphere. The island is a part of the Bunker Group which include Heron & Lady Musgrave Islands, famous for their unspoilt coral reefs, marine and birdlife."
Kingfisher Bay Resortt 
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Kingfisher Bay Resort (262 rooms & villas)
Fraser Island - 60 mins from Hervey Bay Airport by coach & launch
"This award winning eco-resort blends harmoniously with the surrounding wilderness and provides guests with many flora and fauna related activities exploring its ancient rainforests, mighty sand dunes and pristine lakes... now a stopover for migrating whales in increasing numbers."
Mainland Resort
Rydges Capricorn Resort 
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Rydges Capricorn Resort (82 hotel rooms, 149 suites, 49 apartments)
Yeppoon - 30 mins by road north of Rockhampton
"An integrated resort facility located where an alluring 20km stretch of coral reef coastline meets 22,000 acres of wetlands and rainforest. The magnificent facilities include two international golf courses, stylish dining concepts and 25 complimentary guest activities."
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