31 July 2007

Castaways on the Beach Resort

Castaways On The Beach Resort at Mission Beach offers absolute beachfront accommodation on beautiful Mission Beach. The Resort offers a variety of accommodation styles, from hotel rooms to the luxurious Spa Units. Balcony rooms all enjoy views to the Coral Sea. All modern facilities, outdoor swimming pool and spa, Zestivale restaurant and tropical gardens. Very close to the village shopping centre, cafes and restaurants. Located in Pacific Parade, Mission Beach.

Green Island Resort

CAIRNS: “A coral cay, a luxury resort, a natural wonderland unlike any other - Green Island Resort on the Great Barrier Reef is one of the most unique and memorable destinations in Tropical North Queensland. Indulgence, romance and adventure awaits on this tropical island paradise…”

Base Backpackers Magnetic Island

MAGNETIC ISLAND: Backpackers

Beach Shack

Mission Beach Backpackers.

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

CAIRNS: The worlds most beautiful rainforest experience.

Tropical Escape B&B

Luxury accommodation in quiet location with AAA Tourism Star Rating of 4.5 Stars. Each guest room has ensuite, TV, DVD, fridge, air-conditioning, ceiling fan plus own key so you can lock your room and come and go via patio door. Pool, BBQ and other self catering facilities plus pool table. Walk 8 mins to beach and 10 mins to Shopping Village and Pub. Suitable for couples only. Cooked breakfast included in rate. Located at 13 Spurwood Close, Wongaling Beach.

Tropical Escape B&B

Luxury accommodation in quiet location with AAA Tourism Star Rating of 4.5 Stars. Each guest room has ensuite, TV, DVD, fridge, air-conditioning, ceiling fan plus own key so you can lock your room and come and go via patio door. Pool, BBQ and other self catering facilities plus pool table. Walk 8 mins to beach and 10 mins to Shopping Village and Pub. Suitable for couples only. Cooked breakfast included in rate. Located at 13 Spurwood Close, Wongaling Beach.

30 July 2007

Sanctuary Retreat Mission Beach

A unique accredited eco-lodge, set up high, catching ocean views and cooling breezes, and protects the home of the endangered cassowary. Accommodation is in secluded rainforest huts and cabins, walking trails wind through the forest, and a tranquil pool and secluded beach are nearby. Delicious meals and relaxing massage are available to complete your Sanctuary experience. Located in Holt Road, Bingal Bay.

Tropical Escape B&B

Luxury accommodation in quiet location with AAA Tourism Star Rating of 4.5 Stars. Each guest room has ensuite, TV, DVD, fridge, air-conditioning, ceiling fan plus own key so you can lock your room and come and go via patio door. Pool, BBQ and other self catering facilities plus pool table. Walk 8 mins to beach and 10 mins to Shopping Village and Pub. Suitable for couples only. Cooked breakfast included in rate. Located at 13 Spurwood Close, Wongaling Beach.

Tropical Escape B&B

Luxury accommodation in quiet location with AAA Tourism Star Rating of 4.5 Stars. Each guest room has ensuite, TV, DVD, fridge, air-conditioning, ceiling fan plus own key so you can lock your room and come and go via patio door. Pool, BBQ and other self catering facilities plus pool table. Walk 8 mins to beach and 10 mins to Shopping Village and Pub. Suitable for couples only. Cooked breakfast included in rate. Located at 13 Spurwood Close, Wongaling Beach.

28 July 2007

Ocean Rafting

AIRLIE BEACH: Day Tour

Cape Trib Connections

CAIRNS: Fun and adventure tours in Tropical North Queensland.

Cape Trib Connections

CAIRNS: Fun and adventure tours in Tropical North Queensland.

27 July 2007

Scottys Beach Bar and Grill

This licensed Bar offers great steaks and an extensive menu offering cheaper snacks through to gourmet meals. Best Kangaroo steak on the East Coast! Open Monday to Sunday from 5pm to late. Seating for up to 180. Bookings preferred. Can cater for special events and functions. Located in Reid Road, Wongaling Beach. Phone: 4068 8870.

Cassawong Cottages

Cassawong Cottages is situated opposite the magnificent white sands of Mission Beach, from which you can view Dunk Island, and back onto natural untouched wet tropical rainforest. The four very individual, self contained and themed cottages are nestled under great canopy rainforest trees. All facilities and a freshwater pool. A very family friendly venue. Located at 47 Reid Road, Wongaling Beach.

Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments

CAIRNS: Inn Cairns Boutique Holiday Apartments are self contained holiday apartments located in the Cairns city heart.

Yongala Express

AYR VIA TOWNSVILLE: Although not in Mission Beach this world famous dive site is close by and a 'must do' for SCUBA divers. The SS Yongala sank in 1911 with loss of all aboard creating one of Australia's most intriguing maritime mysteries. This enchanted wreck has become home to an incredible array of marine life. Yongala Dive offers the fastest trip to the SS Yongala, taking only 30 minutes. Accommodation and transfer packages are available. If you are a keen SCUBA diver this is a must do.

Yongala Express

AYR VIA TOWNSVILLE: Although not in Mission Beach this world famous dive site is close by and a 'must do' for SCUBA divers. The SS Yongala sank in 1911 with loss of all aboard creating one of Australia's most intriguing maritime mysteries. This enchanted wreck has become home to an incredible array of marine life. Yongala Dive offers the fastest trip to the SS Yongala, taking only 30 minutes. Accommodation and transfer packages are available. If you are a keen SCUBA diver this is a must do.

26 July 2007

Foresthaven Tropical Resort

MAGNETIC ISLAND: Heritage listed and backing onto National Park in Arcadia, Foresthaven is just 2 minutes walking distance from beautiful Alma Bay.

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

CAIRNS: The Cairns Colonial Club Resort is set within 11 acres (4.5 hectares) of tropical gardens, with 3 lagoon swimming pools and 3 resort restaurants, and combines the tranquility of a tropical resort with the advantages of a mainstream hotel, and is one of the most popular resorts in Tropical North Queensland.

Bohemia Resort

CAIRNS: Resort Backpackers.

Sardi's Bed & Breakfast

JAPOONVALE: We provide you with all of your accommodation needs, allowing you to enjoy the local area. We take care of all your linen needs, and provide laundry facilities. We also prepare you a delicious breakfast hamper, including bacon, eggs, and fresh fruit.

City Oasis Inn

TOWNSVILLE: City Oasis Inn is a multi award-winning resort style property, superbly located in the city centre of Townsville, North Queensland. Our "oasis" image is combined with an atmosphere of genuine warmth and hospitality, making City Oasis your prime choice for accommodation in Townsville.

Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises

CAIRNS: Green Island is a beautiful coral cay on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Green Island is a Marine National Park with unique rainforests, surrounded by white sandy beaches and magnificent coral reefs and abundant marine life. Green Island offers a range of optional activities including Beach Hire, Marineland Melanesia and an underwater observatory. The friendly crew will help you to organise your activities to make the most of your time on Green Island Reef.

24 July 2007

Dragon Heart B&B

Balinese inspired cottages. Breakfast in the Pavilion overlooking the swimming pool and creek. Queen size beds. Special Honeymoon Cottage with Roman Bath and candelight. Ensuites. Tea/Coffee. Fridge. Tropical Gardens. Guest Garden Lounge and TV Nook. Peace and quiet and wildlife. Ideal for couples. Delicious breakfast included for all guests. Located at 350 Bingil Bay Road, Bingil Bay.

23 July 2007

Cairns Central YHA

CAIRNS: This YHA is centrally located opposite the Cairns Central Shopping Centre and has a large outdoor games area. Muliti-share, twin, double and family rooms are available, all with keyless entry, air-conditioning and many with ensuites. Facilities include kitchen, laundry, indoor and outdoor dining area, internet cafe, TV room with large-screen TV, secure luggage storage and YHA Travel office at reception

22 July 2007

Reef Magic

CAIRNS: Located out of Cairns, Reef Magic Cruises offer a full 5 hours to dive and snorkel at Australia's Supreme Outer Barrier Reef Platform "MARINE WORLD". Cruises is suitable for any person, family or group looking for personalised service and the ultimate Outer Great Barrier Reef diving or snorkeling experience. Reef Magic's vessel is a 22-metre air-conditioned fast and stable catamaran with a fully licensed bar, comfortable seating and spacious outer decks.

Reef Magic

CAIRNS: Located out of Cairns, Reef Magic Cruises offer a full 5 hours to dive and snorkel at Australia's Supreme Outer Barrier Reef Platform "MARINE WORLD". Cruises is suitable for any person, family or group looking for personalised service and the ultimate Outer Great Barrier Reef diving or snorkeling experience. Reef Magic's vessel is a 22-metre air-conditioned fast and stable catamaran with a fully licensed bar, comfortable seating and spacious outer decks.

Reef Magic

CAIRNS: Located out of Cairns, Reef Magic Cruises offer a full 5 hours to dive and snorkel at Australia's Supreme Outer Barrier Reef Platform "MARINE WORLD".

Reef Magic

CAIRNS: Located out of Cairns, Reef Magic Cruises offer a full 5 hours to dive and snorkel at Australia's Supreme Outer Barrier Reef Platform "MARINE WORLD".

The Northern Greenhouse

CAIRNS: Backpackers

Greenhouse Backpackers

CAIRNS:

21 July 2007

Mackays

Mackays offers secluded quality accommodation in a tropical garden setting. Only 80m to the beach and 3 minutes walk to a range of excellent restaurants and shops. Additional features include a beautiful saltwater pool and room service breakfast. Located at 7 Porter Promenade, Mission Beach.

Southern Cross Sailing

AIRLIE BEACH: Sailing adventures in the Whitsunday Islands.

Airlie Waterfront Backpackers

AIRLIE BEACH: Closest backpackers to the bus stop! Beachside beds in the centre of Airlie Beach.

20 July 2007

Cairns Nomads Serpent Resort

CAIRNS: Backpackers

Bohemia Central

CAIRNS: Central accommodation at an affordable price.

AJ Hackett Bungy

CAIRNS: Bungy Jump, Minjin Jungle Swing

19 July 2007

Calypso Dive and Snorkel

This purpose built dive centre offers a range of snorkelling and diving experiences on the Great Barrier Reef. Day trips from Mission Beach are undertaken on a 21 metre purpose-built vessel and travel time is approximately 1 hour. Free snorkel lesson by the friendly crew. Tropical buffet lunch and transfers included. Dive courses are run in an air conditioned classroom and onsite diver training pool. Great Barrier Reef trips are available to certified divers, introductory divers and snorkellers. This specialist dive company offers reef diving, snorkelling, wreck diving and courses through to instructor. Snorkellers are most welcome and will enjoy the smaller group experience. Trips will generally run on a Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Cardwell Air Charters Scenic Flights

Offering a range of affordable scenic flights taking in the reef, islands and mainland. See the view from above, its awesome!

Cardwell Air Charters Scenic Flights

Offering a range of affordable scenic flights taking in the reef, islands and mainland. See the view from above, its awesome!

Cardwell Air Charters Scenic Flights

Offering a range of affordable scenic flights taking in the reef, islands and mainland. See the view from above, its awesome!

Cardwell Air Charters Scenic Flights

Offering a range of affordable scenic flights taking in the reef, islands and mainland. See the view from above, its awesome!

18 July 2007

RnR White Water Rafting

$5 DISCOUNT PLUS FREE INTERNET......ASK US HOW!
If you want the ultimate in white water rafting, you want an unforgettable day on the Tully River. The Tully River is Australia's most famous one-day white water rafting experience. Grade 3/4 system ensures real adventure. Great guides, great fun! Video and photo pack available with all full day Tully white water rafting trips. Prices do not include pay-on-board water levy.

RnR White Water Rafting

$5 DISCOUNT PLUS FREE INTERNET......ASK US HOW!
If you want the ultimate in white water rafting, you want an unforgettable day on the Tully River. The Tully River is Australia's most famous one-day white water rafting experience. Grade 3/4 system ensures real adventure. Great guides, great fun! Video and photo pack available with all full day Tully white water rafting trips. Prices do not include pay-on-board water levy.

Taihoa Holiday Units

Beach-front accommodation on Kennedy Esplanade in beautiful South Mission Beach. Views to Dunk and Bedarra Islands. 1 or 2 bedroom studio units available. Fully equipped kitchenettes, air conditioning, pool, BBQ and many other creature comforts. Stylish and new. Located at 24 Kennedy Esplanade, South Mission Beach.

Mission Beach Comfort Resort

Mission Beach Comfort Resort has 75 well appointed air-conditioned rooms all located around one of 4 oasis style pools. Set in 14 acres of tropical gardens they have a private patio to enjoy the space and privacy they afford. With licenced Bistro 7 days, gaming lounge, TAB and Locals bar you have found a place for that enjoyable holiday getaway. Located in Wongaling Beach Road, Wongaling Beach.

Taihoa Holiday Units

Beach-front accommodation on Kennedy Esplanade in beautiful South Mission Beach. Views to Dunk and Bedarra Islands. 1 or 2 bedroom studio units available. Fully equipped kitchenettes, air conditioning, pool, BBQ and many other creature comforts. Stylish and new. Located at 24 Kennedy Esplanade, South Mission Beach.

17 July 2007

Mission Beach Comfort Resort

Mission Beach Comfort Resort has 75 well appointed air-conditioned rooms all located around one of 4 oasis style pools. Set in 14 acres of tropical gardens they have a private patio to enjoy the space and privacy they afford. With licenced Bistro 7 days, gaming lounge, TAB and Locals bar you have found a place for that enjoyable holiday getaway. Located in Wongaling Beach Road, Wongaling Beach.

Mission Beach Comfort Resort

Mission Beach Comfort Resort has 75 well appointed air-conditioned rooms all located around one of 4 oasis style pools. Set in 14 acres of tropical gardens they have a private patio to enjoy the space and privacy they afford. With licenced Bistro 7 days, gaming lounge, TAB and Locals bar you have found a place for that enjoyable holiday getaway. Located in Wongaling Beach Road, Wongaling Beach.

RnR White Water Rafting

$5 DISCOUNT PLUS FREE INTERNET......ASK US HOW!
If you want the ultimate in white water rafting, you want an unforgettable day on the Tully River. The Tully River is Australia's most famous one-day white water rafting experience. Grade 3/4 system ensures real adventure. Great guides, great fun! Video and photo pack available with all full day Tully white water rafting trips. Prices do not include pay-on-board water levy.

Raging Thunder

$5 DISCOUNT PLUS FREE INTERNET......ASK US HOW!
Enjoy 5 hours of pumping fun on the Tully River. Guaranteed water levels all year round with Grade 3/4 rapids. Full day includes all transfers, equipment, lunch and a ton of fun. Prices do not include pay-on-board water levy. Check with us for our latest specials.

Daydream Island

AIRLIE BEACH: Resort

Daydream Island

AIRLIE BEACH: Resort

Port Douglas Shuttle

CAIRNS: Half day or overnight direct Transfers

Raging Thunder

Enjoy 5 hours of pumping fun on the Tully River. Guaranteed water levels all year round with Grade 3/4 rapids. Full day includes all transfers, equipment, lunch and a ton of fun. Prices do not include pay-on-board water levy. Check with us for our latest specials.

Wongalinga Luxury Beach Apartments

Wongalinga's luxury one, two and three bedroom fully self contained beach front apartments offer affordable accommodation in an area renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. A resort style fresh water pool together with BBQ and entertainment area provide for enjoyable and carefree holiday living in the tropics. Enjoy views of the Coral Sea and Dunk Island from your private balcony. Located at 64 Reid Road, Wongaling Beach.

Outback Safari

Backpacker Tours by Adventure Tours Australia

14 July 2007

Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort

CAIRNS: The complete 5 star Backpacker experience.

Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort

CAIRNS:

Cairns Central YHA

CAIRNS: This YHA is centrally located opposite the Cairns Central Shopping Centre and has a large outdoor games area. Muliti-share, twin, double and family rooms are available, all with keyless entry, air-conditioning and many with ensuites. Facilities include kitchen, laundry, indoor and outdoor dining area, internet cafe, TV room with large-screen TV, secure luggage storage and YHA Travel office at reception

Koala Beach Resort Cairns

CAIRNS: Luxury Resort style backpacker accommodation in the heart of Cairns!

Adventurers Resort

TOWNSVILLE: Air-conditioned luxury on a budget. Centrally located Backpackers, overlooking Ross Creek.

Down Under Cruise & Dive

CAIRNS: Daily Reef Trips

13 July 2007

Global Palace

CAIRNS: Located right in the centre of Cairns, which means right in the middle of the party capital of Queensland!

Cairns International Hostel

CAIRNS: Backpacker Hostel located on The Esplanade.

Magnums - Airlie Beach

AIRLIE BEACH: Backpacker accommodation located in the heart of Airlie Beach.

Magnums

AIRLIE BEACH: Backpacker accommodation located in the heart of Airlie Beach.

Maxi Ragamuffin

AIRLIE BEACH: One day Whitsunday sailing adventures.

Aussie Trax

HERVEY BAY: Fraser Island 4x4 self drive tours.

Aussie Trax

HERVEY BAY: Fraser Island 4x4 self drive tours.

Great Adventures - Outer Barrier Reef & Green Island Cruises

CAIRNS: Only with Great Adventures , you can have the choice of experiencing Outer Barrier Reef and Green Island in one day for the ultimate reef and island adventure.

Great Adventures - Outer Barrier Reef & Green Island Cruises

CAIRNS: Only with Great Adventures , you can have the choice of experiencing Outer Barrier Reef and Green Island in one day for the ultimate reef and island adventure.

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

TOWNSVILLE: Located just 5km to the CBD, the closest Motel to the Murray Sporting fields, two blocks to Townsville Golf Club, a few kilometres to both the General and Mater Hospitals and approx. 7 km to Townsville Airport make Spanish Lace Motor Inn THE place to stay. We guarantee friendly service and over 320 days of sunshine a year, so why not spend a little extra time in Townsville at Spanish Lace Motor Inn?

Billabong Sanctuary

TOWNSVILLE: Billabong Sanctuary, Australia’s best interactive Wildlife Experience, is located on the highway 17kms south of Townsville. The park is open from 8am to 5pm seven days a week. The sanctuary covers 25 acres and displays over 200 species of Australian native animals in their natural habitat – rainforest, eucalypt forest and wetlands.

Oceania Bar & Grill

Have you seen the new look Oceania? Modern changes to outdoor dining, front bar has been extended, cocktail bar at rear with comfy lounges, hours
now opened 6 days per week (closed Wed). Sunset menu served from 3-5.30pm, lunch 12-3pm Sat, Sun, Monday and dinner nightly
from 5.30pm with daily chef specials. Seating for 60. Bookings preferred. Porter Pmd at North Mission Beach. Phone: 4088 6222.

The Horizon at Mission Beach

Fabulous Resort where the rain-forest meets the sea. Abundance of wildlife makes its home in and around giant trees in the resort grounds. Some will just enjoy the simplicity of strolling through the majesty of the rain-forest or along a “picture book” beach. A rare opportunity to commune with nature, in our hectic world. Facilities include pool side restaurant with tempting cuisine and wines, function facilities, tennis court, 30 metre free form swimming pool and rain-forest and beach trails. Located in Explorer Drive, South Mission Beach.

12 July 2007

Cape York with Exploring Oz

DEPARTS CAIRNS: 6 days 5 night camping safari all the way to the Top of Australia. Experience the adventure! Enjoy camp fires, camp oven cooking, ancient Aboriginal Rock Art, swimming in waterfalls and more as you travel in your air conditioned 4wd to Cape York. Awesome way to see the real Australian outback.

Cape York with Exploring Oz

DEPARTS CAIRNS: 6 days 5 night camping safari all the way to the Top of Australia. Experience the adventure! Enjoy camp fires, camp oven cooking, ancient Aboriginal Rock Art, swimming in waterfalls and more as you travel in your air conditioned 4wd to Cape York. Awesome way to see the real Australian outback.

Cape York with Exploring Oz

DEPARTS CAIRNS: 6 days 5 night camping safari all the way to the Top of Australia. Experience the adventure!

Cape York with Exploring Oz

DEPARTS CAIRNS: 6 days 5 night camping safari all the way to the Top of Australia. Experience the adventure!

Cape York with Exploring Oz

DEPARTS CAIRNS: 6 days 5 night camping safari all the way to the Top of Australia. Experience the adventure!

Cape York with Exploring Oz

DEPARTS CAIRNS: 6 days 5 night camping safari all the way to the Top of Australia. Experience the adventure!

Cape Tribulation with Tropics Explorer

CAPE TRIBULATION: Take a day trip or stay overnight. This company offers a fabulous day tour that takes you to the heart of Cape Tribulation and the Daintree National Park. Visit Mossman Gorge, Marrdja Boardwalk, go for a curise on the Daintree River. Spend a day, two or a week. Trip includes transfers from Cairns and time in Port Douglas.

Tropics Explorer - Cape Tribulation Tours

DEPARTING CAIRNS: Tropics Explorer will take you to Cape Tribulation for a day trip, or overnight, however long you want to stay. The tour will include a Daintree River cruise, a visit to Mossman Gorge and time in Port Douglas to name a few of the features. They will also help you design your adventure with many add on options like horse riding, jungle surfing and Great Barrier Reef day trips once you get to Cape Tribulation. There are several accommodation options for you to enjoy.

11 July 2007

Le Tour Bikes & Scooters

Great range of mountain bikes and scooters for hire. Explore the villages of Mission Beach at your leisure. hire in Mission Beach. Bikes start from $25 per day. Scooter from $45 per day.

Le Tour Bikes & Scooters

Great range of mountain bikes and scooters for hire. Explore the villages of Mission Beach at your leisure. hire in Mission Beach. Bikes start from $25 per day. Scooter from $45 per day.

Le Tour Bikes & Scooters

Great range of mountain bikes and scooters for hire. Explore the villages of Mission Beach at your leisure. hire in Mission Beach. Bikes start from $25 per day. Scooter from $45 per day.

Sanctuary Retreat Mission Beach

A unique accredited eco-lodge, set up high, catching ocean views and cooling breezes, and protects the home of the endangered cassowary. Accommodation is in secluded rainforest huts and cabins, walking trails wind through the forest, and a tranquil pool and secluded beach are nearby. Delicious meals and relaxing massage are available to complete your Sanctuary experience. Located in Holt Road, Bingal Bay.

10 July 2007

Airlie Court Holiday Units

AIRLIE BEACH: Airlie Court Holiday Units have completed a major refurbishment in 2006 of our 6 spacious studio units which have now been upgraded to AAA 3 ½ stars. Our convenient position in the main tourist area of Airlie Beach, only 40 steps from your front door to all the main street shops with over 50 cafĂ©s, restaurants, bars and night clubs to indulge in, a casual 100 metres to the main beach and less than a 3 minute walk to Airlie's famous year round Swimming Lagoon.

Prices below are for 2 and 3 nights minimum.

Cairns Dive Centre

CAIRNS: Cairns Dive Centre offer a great range of snorkeling and SCUBA experiences. Their day vessel, SV Sunkist is currently offering an Introductory Dive Special of $99 for Snorkel Trip and One Introductory Dive. The $370 Special Budget Open Water offers a free 2 day/1 night upgrade to their liveaboard vessel (valued at over $100).

Cairns Dive Centre

CAIRNS: Cairns Dive Centre offer a great range of snorkeling and SCUBA experiences. Their day vessel, SV Sunkist is currently offering an Introductory Dive Special of $99 for Snorkel Trip and One Introductory Dive. The $370 Special Budget Open Water offers a free 2 day/1 night upgrade to their liveaboard vessel (valued at over $100).

Cairns Dive Centre

CAIRNS: Cairns Dive Centre offer a great range of snorkeling and SCUBA experiences. Their day vessel, SV Sunkist is currently offering an Introductory Dive Special of $99 for Snorkel Trip and One Introductory Dive. The $370 Special Budget Open Water offers a free 2 day/1 night upgrade to their liveaboard vessel (valued at over $100).

Cairns Dive Centre

CAIRNS: Cairns Dive Centre offer a great range of snorkeling and SCUBA experiences. Their day vessel, SV Sunkist is currently offering an Introductory Dive Special of $99 for Snorkel Trip and One Introductory Dive. The $370 Special Budget Open Water offers a free 2 day/1 night upgrade to their liveaboard vessel (valued at over $100).

Yongala Express

AYR VIA TOWNSVILLE: Although not in Mission Beach this world famous dive site is close by and a 'must do' for SCUBA divers. The SS Yongala sank in 1911 with loss of all aboard creating one of Australia's most intriguing maritime mysteries. This enchanted wreck has become home to an incredible array of marine life. Yongala Dive offers the fastest trip to the SS Yongala, taking only 30 minutes. Accommodation and transfer packages are available. If you are a keen SCUBA diver this is a must do.

Yongala Express

AYR VIA TOWNSVILLE: Although not in Mission Beach this world famous dive site is close by and a 'must do' for SCUBA divers. The SS Yongala sank in 1911 with loss of all aboard creating one of Australia's most intriguing maritime mysteries. This enchanted wreck has become home to an incredible array of marine life. Yongala Dive offers the fastest trip to the SS Yongala, taking only 30 minutes. Accommodation and transfer packages are available. If you are a keen SCUBA diver this is a must do.

09 July 2007

Reef Lodge Backpackers

TOWNSVILLE: Welcome to Reef lodge Backpackers International . The new standard in quality, affordable backpacking accommodation, situated in the heart of beautiful Townsville, North Queensland, Australia. We offer budget accommodation in our highly featured hostel tailored to suit the traveler or backpacker who is looking for a safe, fun place to stay.

Reef Lodge Backpackers

TOWNSVILLE: Welcome to Reef lodge Backpackers International . The new standard in quality, affordable backpacking accommodation, situated in the heart of beautiful Townsville, North Queensland, Australia. We offer budget accommodation in our highly featured hostel tailored to suit the traveler or backpacker who is looking for a safe, fun place to stay.

Reef Lodge Backpackers

TOWNSVILLE: Welcome to Reef lodge Backpackers International . The new standard in quality, affordable backpacking accommodation, situated in the heart of beautiful Townsville, North Queensland, Australia. We offer budget accommodation in our highly featured hostel tailored to suit the traveler or backpacker who is looking for a safe, fun place to stay.

Oceania Bar & Grill

Have you seen the new look Oceania? Modern changes to outdoor dining, front bar has been extended, cocktail bar at rear with comfy lounges, hours
now opened 6 days per week (closed Wed). Sunset menu served from 3-5.30pm, lunch 12-3pm Sat, Sun, Monday and dinner nightly
from 5.30pm with daily chef specials. Seating for 60. Bookings preferred. Porter Pmd at North Mission Beach. Phone: 4088 6222.

08 July 2007

Palace Adventures - Whitsunday and Fraser Island

Aussie East Coast Adventures....Palace Adventures offer Whitsunday and Fraser Island Packages. Self drive tours of Fraser Island and Whitsunday sailing trips.

Palace Adventures - Whitsunday and Fraser Island

Aussie East Coast Adventures....Palace Adventures offer Whitsunday and Fraser Island Packages. Self drive tours of Fraser Island and Whitsunday sailing trips.

Palace Adventures - Whitsunday and Fraser Island

Aussie East Coast Adventures....Palace Adventures offer Whitsunday and Fraser Island Packages. Self drive tours of Fraser Island and Whitsunday sailing trips.

Beaches - Whitsunday and Fraser Island

Drive fraser...sail whitsundays...stay beaches! If you want to visit Fraser Island and enjoy a sailing adventure in the Whitsundays then doing a Beaches package is a great way to do it. Beaches have quality hostels in Airlie Beach and Hervey Bay for you to stay at either side of both trips.

Beaches - Whitsunday and Fraser Island

Drive fraser...sail whitsundays...stay beaches! If you want to visit Fraser Island and enjoy a sailing adventure in the Whitsundays then doing a Beaches package is a great way to do it. Beaches have quality hostels in Airlie Beach and Hervey Bay for you to stay at either side of both trips.

Beaches - Whitsunday and Fraser Island

Drive fraser...sail whitsundays...stay beaches! If you want to visit Fraser Island and enjoy a sailing adventure in the Whitsundays then doing a Beaches package is a great way to do it. Beaches have quality hostels in Airlie Beach and Hervey Bay for you to stay at either side of both trips.

Beaches - Whitsunday and Fraser Island

Drive fraser...sail whitsundays...stay beaches! If you want to visit Fraser Island and enjoy a sailing adventure in the Whitsundays then doing a Beaches package is a great way to do it. Beaches have quality hostels in Airlie Beach and Hervey Bay for you to stay at either side of both trips.

Beaches

Drive fraser...sail whitsundays...stay beaches! If you want to visit Fraser Island and enjoy a sailing adventure in the Whitsundays then doing a Beaches package is a great way to do it. Beaches have quality hostels in Airlie Beach and Hervey Bay for you to stay at either side of both trips.

Calypso Inn

CAIRNS: Welcome to our humble little hostel...an excellent place to stay, cool, clean and friendly. The best things about our place, except for the great city location, facilities, services, pool, cleanliness, kitchens, comfy beds, common spaces etc., is our staff! Ultimate Hospitality, to the best of tropical ability, will be the highlight of your trip to Australia.

Calypso Inn

CAIRNS: Welcome to our humble little hostel...an excellent place to stay, cool, clean and friendly. Great city location.

Calypso Inn

CAIRNS: Welcome to our humble little hostel...an excellent place to stay, cool, clean and friendly. Great city location.

07 July 2007

YHA Treehouse

For ultimate relaxation, soak up the peaceful atmosphere at this truly unique Balinese-style timber pole-home nestled among lush rain-forest. With wide verandahs, hammocks and swimming pool. Established over 20 years the Treehouse YHA is known throughout the backpacker world as the ultimate stop in Australia to chill out and recharge your "battery". Courtesy bus service. Located in Frizelle Road, Bingil Bay.

YHA Treehouse

For ultimate relaxation, soak up the peaceful atmosphere at this truly unique Balinese-style timber pole-home nestled among lush rain-forest. With wide verandahs, hammocks and swimming pool. Established over 20 years the Treehouse YHA is known throughout the backpacker world as the ultimate stop in Australia to chill out and recharge your "battery". Courtesy bus service. Located in Frizelle Road, Bingil Bay.

06 July 2007

Australian Sugar Industry Museum

MOURILYAN: Come along and learn the history of the sugar industry in Queensland. The museum has an audio visual presentation as well as many static displays. Wander around at your leisure. Open Monday to Saturday 8am - 4pm and Sunday 9am - 12 noon.

Extreme Skydive With Pauls Parachuting

Awesome adventure! CALL US DIRECT on 07 4068 8699 TO CLAIM A DISCOUNT
Jump with Mission Beach’s ultimate tandem skydive company. Skydiving from either 10000 or 14000 feet is incredible. You can have your jump recorded on handcam video or DVD. Still photos also available.

Quick Cat SCUBA

This great team of professional local SCUBA instructors work in conjunction with Quick Cat - Great Barrier Reef tours. They offer both introductory and certified scuba dives at the famous Beaver Cay.

Reef Safari

Discover the pristine waters of the Coral Sea, explore Hinchinbrook Island, Dunk Island and the family group. Designed for comfort and smooth sailing with a maximum of 8 guests.

Wild Crocs Eco Cruise on River Rat

Come aboard the "River Rat" a purpose built vessel that allows you to safely watch wild crocodiles as you explore the unique eco system that makes up the Hull River. Light meal also available.

Quick Cat SCUBA

This great team of professional local SCUBA instructors work in conjunction with Quick Cat - Great Barrier Reef tours. They offer both introductory and certified scuba dives at the famous Beaver Cay.

Dunk Island Express Water Taxi

The quickest trip to Dunk Island, taking only 10 minutes. Operates 6 return services daily. Luggage limits do apply and remember you will get your feet wet!

Nautilus Holiday Apartments

PORT DOUGLAS: The ultimate base for the whole family, surrounded by world-class golf courses, restaurants, hotels and up-market fashion boutiques, your 4.5 star 2 or 3 bedroom self-contained apartment is less than a 2 minute walk from Port Douglas's famous Four Mile Beach and only an 8 minute stroll to Macrossan Street. You can unwind on your own private balcony with a cool drink and soak up the ambience of this tropical paradise. Or relax around the pool with its surrounding tranquil, subtropical vegetation before taking a refreshing dip.

Nautilus Holiday Apartments

PORT DOUGLAS: The ultimate base for the whole family, surrounded by world-class golf courses, restaurants, hotels and up-market fashion boutiques, your 4.5 star 2 or 3 bedroom self-contained apartment is less than a 2 minute walk from Port Douglas's famous Four Mile Beach and only an 8 minute stroll to Macrossan Street. You can unwind on your own private balcony with a cool drink and soak up the ambience of this tropical paradise. Or relax around the pool with its surrounding tranquil, subtropical vegetation before taking a refreshing dip.

Calypso Dive and Snorkel

This purpose built dive centre offers a range of snorkelling and diving experiences on the Great Barrier Reef. Day trips from Mission Beach are undertaken on a 21 metre purpose-built vessel and travel time is approximately 1 hour. Free snorkel lesson by the friendly crew. Tropical buffet lunch and transfers included. Dive courses are run in an air conditioned classroom and onsite diver training pool. Great Barrier Reef trips are available to certified divers, introductory divers and snorkellers. This specialist dive company offers reef diving, snorkelling, wreck diving and courses through to instructor. Snorkellers are most welcome and will enjoy the smaller group experience. Trips will generally run on a Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park

A friendly welcome awaits you at the Tropical Hibiscus caravan park. Set among Tropical gardens it is only a short walk to the 14km of palm fringed beaches as are the shops, restaurants, hotel and leisure facilities. Relax in comfortable self-contained air conditioned cabins, shady powered and un-powered tent sites. Large salt water pool, covered outdoor eating area, free BBQ /cooking facilities. Located in Cassowary Drive, Wongaling Beach.

Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park

A friendly welcome awaits you at the Tropical Hibiscus caravan park. Set among Tropical gardens it is only a short walk to the 14km of palm fringed beaches as are the shops, restaurants, hotel and leisure facilities. Relax in comfortable self-contained air conditioned cabins, shady powered and un-powered tent sites. Large salt water pool, covered outdoor eating area, free BBQ /cooking facilities. Located in Cassowary Drive, Wongaling Beach.

Skydive Cairns

CAIRNS: Skydive Cairns is based in Far North Queensland surrounded by the beautiful rainforest of Queensland. Our drop zone is based so that your tandem skydive with Skydive Cairns takes you over breathtaking views of our fantastic rainforest.

Skydive with Jump the Beach

A tandem skydive is an exhilarating, adrenalin-pumping, unforgettable adventure. Jump from 10000 or 14000 feet above the golden sands of Mission Beach. Capture it all on video, dvd or photos. Prices do not include pay-on-board APF and fuel levy. Check with us for our latest in store skydiving specials or book on line.

Taihoa Holiday Units

Beach-front accommodation on Kennedy Esplanade in beautiful South Mission Beach. Views to Dunk and Bedarra Islands. 1 or 2 bedroom studio units available. Fully equipped kitchenettes, air conditioning, pool, BBQ and many other creature comforts. Stylish and new. Located at 24 Kennedy Esplanade, South Mission Beach.

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Cairns Beach Resort

CAIRNS: Superior 4 star apartment style resort with 73 fully furnished self contained units set amidst tropically landscaped gardens, Cairns Beach Resort at Holloways Beach in Cairns is the closest beach front accommodation to the city. The extensive tropical gardens have two barbecue areas for your use, or if you are feeling not so energetic, the adjacent beachfront restaurant offers café type food or stylish modern cuisine where you can dine while taking in the beautiful ocean views of the Coral Sea. Located at 129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach.

Cairns Beach Resort

CAIRNS: Superior 4 star apartment style resort with 73 fully furnished self contained units set amidst tropically landscaped gardens, Cairns Beach Resort at Holloways Beach in Cairns is the closest beach front accommodation to the city. The extensive tropical gardens have two barbecue areas for your use, or if you are feeling not so energetic, the adjacent beachfront restaurant offers café type food or stylish modern cuisine where you can dine while taking in the beautiful ocean views of the Coral Sea. Located at 129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach.

Del Rio Apartments

Two bedroom units located opposite the beach. A short stroll to nearby corner store and takeaway. Nearby to stinger enclosure and lifesavers. Each Unit is fully self contained. Huge pool and shared BBQ area. Located at 150 Kennedy Esplanade, South Mission Beach.

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Nana Thai Café

Broad range of authentic Thai dishes, dine in or takeaway. BYO. Open Tuesday to Saturday 6pm - 8.30pm. Functions by arrangement and bookings are preferred. Seating available for 39 inside and outside. No EFTPOS. Located 165 Reid Rd at Wongaling Beach. Phone: 4068 9101.

Citysider Holiday Apartments

Staying at The Citysider Holiday Apartments with its resort facilities all less than 10 minutes from the airport, Casino, Reef Fleet Terminal and hundreds of shops, restaurants and cafes, is all about affordability, accessibility, comfort and relaxation.

Citysider Holiday Apartments

Staying at The Citysider Holiday Apartments with its resort facilities all less than 10 minutes from the airport, Casino, Reef Fleet Terminal and hundreds of shops, restaurants and cafes, is all about affordability, accessibility, comfort and relaxation.

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Mission Beach Comfort Resort

Mission Beach Comfort Resort has 75 well appointed air-conditioned rooms all located around one of 4 oasis style pools. Set in 14 acres of tropical gardens they have a private patio to enjoy the space and privacy they afford. With licenced Bistro 7 days, gaming lounge, TAB and Locals bar you have found a place for that enjoyable holiday getaway. Located in Wongaling Beach Road, Wongaling Beach.

Eco Village

Mission Beach Eco Village provides individual self-contained bungalow accommodation. 2.5 acres of unique tropical surrounding only 20 metres from the beach and a short walk to local shops and cafes. Facilities include a natural formed rock pool, onsite Char Grill long house and bar facilities. Located in Clump Point Road, Mission Beach.

Hinchinbrook Island

CARDWELL: Visit magical Hinchinbrook Island National Park, breathe in the tranquility and explore this natural wonderland. Full day discovery tour available onboard a modern and stable 19m cat. Swim on deserted beaches, undertake a spectacular 5 km rainforest walk or laze by the resort pool. Exquisite licensed restaurant at the resort, ask for a picnic lunch pack or make your own. Accommodation and camping trips can also be arranged.

Tully Sugar Mill

During cane cutting season ( generally June to October ) take a tour of the Tully Sugar Mill. This 90 minute tour is great value for money and provides an insight into this important industry. Learn about the growing, harvesting and processing of sugar cane into raw sugar, molasses and other by products.

Tully Sugar Mill

During cane cutting season ( generally June to October ) take a tour of the Tully Sugar Mill. This 90 minute tour is great value for money and provides an insight into this important industry.

Tully Sugar Mill

During cane cutting season ( generally June to October ) take a tour of the Tully Sugar Mill. This 90 minute tour is great value for money and provides an insight into this important industry.

Dunk Island View Caravan Park

Six acres of shady tropical beachfront park overlooking Dunk Island. Short stroll to restaurants and 5 minute drive to shops. Close proximity to popular boat ramps and fishing spots. 10% discount on weekly stays. Pets conditional. Located in Webb Road, Wongaling Beach.

Sanctuary Retreat Mission Beach

A unique accredited eco-lodge, set up high, catching ocean views and cooling breezes, and protects the home of the endangered cassowary. Accommodation is in secluded rainforest huts and cabins, walking trails wind through the forest, and a tranquil pool and secluded beach are nearby. Delicious meals and relaxing massage are available to complete your Sanctuary experience. Located in Holt Road, Bingal Bay.

Sealords B&B

Gracious and utterly relaxing, this stately retreat built from glowing ironbark and bluegum offers high, vaulted ceilings, polished timber floors and spacious living areas. Self-contained cottage also available. Includes cooked breakfast. Located at 4 James Road, Mission Beach.