Tropical North QLD News

Introducing 'get Dunked' - Dunk Island's Latest Thrill!

Posted: 30 Aug 2023

Introducing Get Dunked – the newest addition to Dunk Island Experiences, owned and operated by local Mission Beach operator Wildside Adventures.



Known for their outdoor adventures such as Sports Rafting on the Tully River and the Echo Creek Adventure Cen

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Dunk Island Welcomes Pop-up Food Van

Posted: 15 Jul 2023

New Beachside Dining

The stunning Dunk Island, under new ownership, is adding some sizzle to its shores with the launch of a fantastic pop-up beachside bar. Visitors to the island can now indulge in delicious Mexican-style food served right by the beach.

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New Dunk Island Ferry

Posted: 12 Apr 2023

QuickCoast will be operating a Mission Beach & Dunk Island ferry service from Easter 2023.



It wouldn’t be a trip to Mission Beach if you didn’t spend a day at ‘Dunk‘. Covered mostly in national park, the tropical island is a nature lover’s playground wit

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New Dunk Island Transfer Available

Posted: 17 Aug 2022

A new Dunk Island Transfer is availble from Mission Beach.  Chose between 08:30am - 01:30pm or 10:30am - 3:30pm transfers on the long boat to Dunk Island. Snorkel Equipment available. Departs from the Clump Point boat ramp at Mission Beach. Parking availa

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Tully River Sportsraft Transfer Options Over Christmas 2021

Posted: 18 Dec 2021

Cairns CBD Accommodation Transfers are available during the 2021 Christmas holidays.



This is for the full day option. 

Departs Cairns 6am and returns to Cairns at 6pm


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Reef In Recovery Window After Decade Of Disturbances

Posted: 27 Jul 2021

After a series of severe and widespread disturbances over the last decade, the Great Barrier Reef is currently in a recovery window with coral cover rising in all three regions. 



The Australian Institute of Marine Science’s (AIMS) Long-Term Monitoring Pr

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