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Deepwater National Park. Bordering the coast between Agnes Water and Rules Beach, it has one of the few coastal freshwater systems that remain in an original undisturbed condition. A 4X4 is needed to traverse the whole length of the Park.

Deepwater National Park is also home to an important turtle Hatcheries. Turtles lay their eggs from November until February and the hatchlings emerge from January until April.

Throughout the park there is great beach and rock fishing.

Eurimbula National Park. Known for its unique vegetation reflecting that the transition from temperate to tropical plants noted by Sir Joseph Banks in 1770 when he visited the area with Lt James Cook.

Estuary fishing and crabbing are very popular in the park.

Round Hill National Park - one of the few places in Queensland where the sun sets over the water.

Mt Colloseum, Mt CastleTower, Mt Stanley and Kroombit Tops National Parks are nearby.

Sir Joseph Banks Conservation Park. At the other end of Agnes Water the 1770 peninsula remains as it was when Banks and Cook landed her on 24th May 1770. Many of Sir Joseph Banks botanical drawings came from plants he found in this area.

Lady Musgrave Island. An devevloped island, part of the Great Barrier Reef National Park. A fantastic place for a day trip. It is possible to camp there but everything has to be taken with you including water.

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