PART ONE – Lessons from Mount Howbee December 2020 I’ve always been pretty active my entire life, and for most of my working life, I’ve worked a physical job. But as any hiker would know – that doesn’t mean too much when you’re face to face with the realities of the natural world. It’s been …
Where and How to Get There Great Keppel Island is located a short 15km off the coast of Yeppoon. Services such as Freedom Fast Cat offer one way and return transfers to the island and back – expect a 30 minute ferry ride each way. Be aware that the boat docks on the beach, so …
Where and How to Get There South Molle Island is one of the 74 islands that make up the ‘Whitsundays’. It is a short boat trip across from the marina at Shute Harbour. Unless you have your own transport, it is worth contacting Scamper for boat transfers. What to Expect 16km of hiking tracks, basic …
Where and How to Get There Fitzroy Island is a short ferry trip from Cairns which takes around 45 minutes. One ferry service as an example is the Fitzroy Flyer which leaves from the Cairns Marina. What to Expect Fitzroy Island is a short ferry trip from Cairns which takes around 45 minutes. One ferry …
You’re ready to take the leap into multi-day hikes? Perhaps you just want day trips that are suitable for all ages? We have completed the Carnarvon Gorge Great Walk in April this year, and also went back for an overnight trip in July. It never gets old – and every time you visit, you’ll see …
Where: Far North Queensland, roughly 20 minutes north-west of Mossman. How to Get There: Continue heading north on the Captain Cook Highway through Mossman and it turns into Mossman-Daintree Road. Continue for roughly five minutes and you’ll “veer left” – though it is basically straight – onto Miallo Bamboo Creek Road. Continue for a few …
