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North Stradbroke Island Queensland Australia
Stradbroke Island is situated in North Stradbroke Island , Australia and is one of the city’s major attraction. Stadbroke Island is one of the larger islands in Moreton Bay at the mouth of the Brisbane River. In fact it comprises two islands - North Stradbroke Island and South Stadbroke Island.
The former is more popular with locals who refer to it as "Straddie". North Stadbroke has a rich history. It once housed a significant aboriginal community, and later the town of Dunwich successively became a convict outstation, Catholic mission, and quarantine station.
Dunwich features a museum outlining the island's history. It's open from 10 am - 2 pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Otherwise just pick up a free map at the information centre and take a self-guided walk to see the historical attractions.
Nature lovers can take the North Gorge Headlands Walk to enjoy stunning views and spot dolphins, and whales gambolling in the sea.
South Stradbroke is becoming more popular and now features four camping grounds and three resorts. When reserving accommodation near Stradbroke Island in North Stradbroke Island it is recommended to book ahead for peak season , such as school holiday dates , long weekends , public holidays , Easter and Xmas / Christmas holidays. Last minute hotel rates in North Stradbroke Island are usually more easy to reserve in low season. You will find both short and long stay hotels and accommodation in North Stradbroke Island where prices and facilities , such as wifi , gyms , restaurants can be compared using our various filters. There are more than just one type of accommodation suitable for singles , friends , couples and families including Hotels , Apartments and Motels , with several near Stradbroke Island. Save money and time by booking a hotel near Stradbroke Island and enjoy all that North Stradbroke Island has to offer To find surrounding hotels near Stradbroke Island, see the links below.
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