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Lady Elliot Island

Bundaberg, Queensland

Nature

A small coral cay at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef, reached by light aircraft from Bundaberg and Hervey Bay. Known for manta rays and turtles close to shore; humpback whales pass from about July to October.

Nearest town
Bundaberg, Queensland
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-24.1117, 152.7150

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Lady Elliot Island?

Lady Elliot Island is in Bundaberg, Queensland, at GPS -24.1117, 152.7150.

What is there to see near Lady Elliot Island?

Places worth a stop nearby: Lady Musgrave Island (40 km), Mon Repos Turtle Rookery (82 km), Agnes Water Main Beach (82 km) and Bundaberg Rum Distillery (92 km).

When is the best time to visit Lady Elliot Island?

The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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