THINGS TO DO AT CAPE HILLSBOROUGH MACKAY (SUNRISE KANGAROOS ON THE BEACH)

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Sunrise on the beach with kangaroos and wallabies. It’s a bucket list dream for many.

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Kangaroos

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Wedge Island The island you are gazing at just across from Casuarina Beach is Wedge Island. At low tide, you can walk across the causeway to it

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Walk to Andrew’s Point It’s said to be an amazing lookout place, especially to see turtles feeding on the grass beds

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The Cape Hillsborough Tourist Park

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Eimeo Beach Hotel

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THINGS TO DO AT CAPE HILLSBOROUGH MACKAY (SUNRISE KANGAROOS ON THE BEACH)

Sunrise on the beach with kangaroos and wallabies. It’s a bucket list dream for many.

Kangaroos

at sunrise at Cape Hillsborough

I recommend getting to the beach as early as you can before the sun pokes its head up.

Wedge Island The island you are gazing at just across from Casuarina Beach is Wedge Island. At low tide, you can walk across the causeway to it

Walk to Andrew’s Point It’s said to be an amazing lookout place, especially to see turtles feeding on the grass beds

The Cape Hillsborough Tourist Park

The park has limited internet connection so enjoy the time to disconnect and reconnect to each other and nature

Eimeo Beach Hotel

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