Straddie
Take your pick from a range of breathtakingly beautiful beaches here. Straddie, or Minjerribah, the turtle, the island’s traditional Aboriginal name, stretches like a giant turtle in the sun for 38 kms from north to south. It forms the outer rim of Moreton Bay on one side, with pristine white surf beaches meeting the Coral Sea to the east.
Long sandy beach that stretch for as far as the eye can see are adjoined by picturesque rocky gorges and sheltered coves at Point Lookout. Freshwater lakes are also popular swimming destinations. Visit Straddie beaches, where there’s definitely more to explore…
Amity is as peaceful as its name suggests. A fishing village on the calm waters of the channet between Straddie.
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A natural perched lake, pure yet tinged brown by the native teatrees.
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Cylinder Beach is a very popular beach and draws large crowds on weekends and holidays.
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Deadman's Beach with its excitingly mysterious name is picture postcard material.
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Flinders Beach stretches between Point Lookout and Amity Point, offering excellent fishing.
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Frenchman's is flanked by two magnificent rocky headlands and is an advernture all on its own.
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Named after Home Rock, the headland separating Home and Cylinder Beaches.
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Main Beach is the most popular swimming, surfing and fishing beach on Straddie.
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Point Lookout gets its name from the most eastern and majestic of the rocky headlands.
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