Heron Island

Queensland · Australia

Heron Island, Australia
Photo: © Underwater Earth / XL Catlin Seaview Survey / Christophe Bailhache, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to November
Budget
$$$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
Open in maps

A small coral cay on the southern Great Barrier Reef doubling as a research station and resort. Green turtles nest on its beaches and reef sharks patrol the surrounding shallows.

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