Things To See & Do

Beach
Walk onto the beach from your apartment in seconds (is that close enough for you).
Surf or swim on Queensland’s most northern surf beach or just laze around on the beautiful stinger free beaches and do absolutely nothing!

Reef
The town of 1770 is a departure point for many day reef cruises and fishing charters to the outer Great Barrier Reef. Tours operate to nearby Lady Musgrave Island, Fitzroy Reef and many other exciting and beautiful destinations. Pull on your snorkeling gear and step off the beach into a protected coral lagoon where you’ll find yourself staring at a colourful array of fish and coral.

Dining
There are popular restaurants, cafes and take always within easy walking distance

Fishing

1770 offers some of the best fishing on the East Coast of Australia. Rock fishing, surf fishing, estuary and reef fishing are available either privately or through commercial operators.

BBQ & Picnics
Enjoy the numerous beautiful picnic, bbq and playground areas.

Other Activities
Hire a kayak to explore pristine estuaries, show off your surfing skills or take surfing lessons on Australia’s most northern surf beach. Try Australia’s only commercially operated Thundercat surf racing boat. Join the famous guided 60km Scooteroo tour or explore the extensive 4WD self drive tracks through coastal sub tropical rainforests and hinterland. Visit Queensland’s first coastal lighthouse.