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Day 1 Afternoon - Maryborough – Great Sandy Strait

Hervey Bay, Queensland

Continue to the peaceful hamlet of Poona from Maryborough, along the Cooloola Coast Road. Poona Palms Caravan Park has cabins, camping or caravan spots available. Relax, go fishing or take a walk along the shoreline. The Great Sandy Strait is a marine wonderland with plentiful fish, dugongs, turtles, dolphins, mangroves, seagrass pastures, birdlife sand and mud crabs. Excellent fishing is available either from the shore or out in the dinghy. Yabbies can be pumped on the low tide flats. Dinner options include self-catering; bbq in the park or camp kitchen cooking at Poona Palms. The Boonooroo Sandy Straits Bowls Club serves meals on Friday and Saturday nights. 6 pm-8pm. Accommodation: Caravan; Tent; Cabin; Motel room.

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Service Update Date

20 Jan 2025

Service Facility

Barbecue, Boating Facilities, Cafe, Campsites, Caravan / Camper Trailer / Campervan Sites, Carpark, Food and Refreshments, Kiosk, Picnic Area, Public Toilet, Shaded Area, Sheltered Area, Showers

Sevice Activity

Birdwatching, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Walks

Where it starts

Adelaide Street, Maryborough, Queensland 103 Boronia Drive, Poona, Queensland

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