Rahim Tabet | Februari 07, 2016 |
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Queensland is the Australian east coast. Within Australia, the state with its Gold Coast is a popular holiday destination. Of the 3 million Queenslanders live mostly in the narrow coastal strip east of the Great Dividing Range. The many sunshine, the beaches and the ubiquitous holiday feeling Queensland owes its nickname Sunshine State.
Highlights Queensland
For the Queensland coast lies the largest coral reef in the world: the Great Barrier Reef. From different places along the coast, you can make trips to the reef or to one of the beautiful tropical islands off the coast. From Cairns, north Queensland, you have several options to explore the coastline and the tropical rainforest at Cape Tribulation and Daintree. In southern Queensland, the Gold Coast, with the center of the popular resort of Surfers Paradise.
Brisbane
The capital of Queensland
The capital and largest city of the state of Queensland is Brisbane. The town with its bustling seaport located on the Brisbane River which flows into the sea at Moreton Bay. The Gold Coast to Brisbane is the most relaxed part of Australia. The beach culture here is very important. Many surfers are attracted to the beautiful sunny warm beaches and good surfing waves. The Gold Coast is also among Australians a popular holiday destination.
Cairns
The city of Cairns in northeastern Australia is the second city of Queensland and a good base for visiting the Great Barrier Reef. Several diving schools offer from Cairns with fast boats trips to the reef for diving excursions and courses.
Paradise Islands
The Whitsunday Islands are named after explorer James Cook sailed along the archipelago at Pentecost (Whitsunday) in 1770. Only eight of the 74 islands are inhabited. The islands have beautiful white beaches and are partly protected area. From Airlie Beach, you can make a great sail around the islands.
Magnetic Island
Because the compass of James Cook around the island showed abnormalities during his voyage of discovery in 1770; Cook thought there ore in the soil was found and named the island 'Magnetic Island. Later it turned out to be the bottom of pure granite. In addition to the massifs in the interior, the island offers beautiful bays with white tropical beaches. This makes it an attractive holiday destination.
Heart Reef
Heart Reef, part of the Great Barrier Reef, is a heart-shaped coral reef. It is located near Hamilton Island. During a helicopter fly over this particular island - the perfect time for your partner to make a spectacular and unforgettable marriage proposal!
Great Dividing Range
Border between coastal and outback
runs along the eastern coast of Australia from Cape York in the north to Ballarat in the south, the Great Dividing Range. The 3,700-km-long mountain range separates the fertile coastal strip from the dry Outback. The 2230 meter high Mount Kosciuszko is the highest mountain of the mountain range. The famous Three Sister Mountains of New South Wales are also part of the Great Dividing Range.
Great Barrier Reef
The largest coral reef in the world
The Great Barrier Reef is more than 2,000 km long and contains a biodiversity as you encounter found nowhere else in the world. The coral reefs in the past 600,000 years caused by the accumulation of skeletons of tiny sea creatures. The different species of coral and over 2,000 species of fish make for a colourfull underwater world.
Diving and snorkeling
For example from Cairns or Townsville there are several opportunities to visit the reef by boat. The best course is to go diving or snorkeling in the clear blue water at the reef. Who do you see a shark or sea turtle. Do not have a diving certificate, then this is the place to get that!
Dingo fence
The longest fence in the world
Dingo fence in Queensland is the longest fence in the world. The 1.80-meter-high fence extends over a length of 5531 km across Queensland.
Highlights Queensland
For the Queensland coast lies the largest coral reef in the world: the Great Barrier Reef. From different places along the coast, you can make trips to the reef or to one of the beautiful tropical islands off the coast. From Cairns, north Queensland, you have several options to explore the coastline and the tropical rainforest at Cape Tribulation and Daintree. In southern Queensland, the Gold Coast, with the center of the popular resort of Surfers Paradise.
Brisbane
The capital of Queensland
The capital and largest city of the state of Queensland is Brisbane. The town with its bustling seaport located on the Brisbane River which flows into the sea at Moreton Bay. The Gold Coast to Brisbane is the most relaxed part of Australia. The beach culture here is very important. Many surfers are attracted to the beautiful sunny warm beaches and good surfing waves. The Gold Coast is also among Australians a popular holiday destination.
Cairns
The city of Cairns in northeastern Australia is the second city of Queensland and a good base for visiting the Great Barrier Reef. Several diving schools offer from Cairns with fast boats trips to the reef for diving excursions and courses.
Paradise Islands
The Whitsunday Islands are named after explorer James Cook sailed along the archipelago at Pentecost (Whitsunday) in 1770. Only eight of the 74 islands are inhabited. The islands have beautiful white beaches and are partly protected area. From Airlie Beach, you can make a great sail around the islands.
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| Snorkeling in the clear blue water Whitsunday Islands |
Because the compass of James Cook around the island showed abnormalities during his voyage of discovery in 1770; Cook thought there ore in the soil was found and named the island 'Magnetic Island. Later it turned out to be the bottom of pure granite. In addition to the massifs in the interior, the island offers beautiful bays with white tropical beaches. This makes it an attractive holiday destination.
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| Magnetic Island |
Heart Reef, part of the Great Barrier Reef, is a heart-shaped coral reef. It is located near Hamilton Island. During a helicopter fly over this particular island - the perfect time for your partner to make a spectacular and unforgettable marriage proposal!
Great Dividing Range
Border between coastal and outback
runs along the eastern coast of Australia from Cape York in the north to Ballarat in the south, the Great Dividing Range. The 3,700-km-long mountain range separates the fertile coastal strip from the dry Outback. The 2230 meter high Mount Kosciuszko is the highest mountain of the mountain range. The famous Three Sister Mountains of New South Wales are also part of the Great Dividing Range.
Great Barrier Reef
The largest coral reef in the world
The Great Barrier Reef is more than 2,000 km long and contains a biodiversity as you encounter found nowhere else in the world. The coral reefs in the past 600,000 years caused by the accumulation of skeletons of tiny sea creatures. The different species of coral and over 2,000 species of fish make for a colourfull underwater world.
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| Great Barrier Reef in Queensland The vast Great Barrier Reef off the east coast of Australia offers plenty of opportunities for snorkeling and diving |
For example from Cairns or Townsville there are several opportunities to visit the reef by boat. The best course is to go diving or snorkeling in the clear blue water at the reef. Who do you see a shark or sea turtle. Do not have a diving certificate, then this is the place to get that!
Dingo fence
The longest fence in the world
Dingo fence in Queensland is the longest fence in the world. The 1.80-meter-high fence extends over a length of 5531 km across Queensland.
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