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Lady Elliot Island

Queensland  >  Australia

Lady Elliot Island is a coral cay located at the southern tip of the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef.

Aggiunto* da Lachlan Hong
Ultimo aggiornamento 3 febbraio 2025

Descrizione

Lady Elliot Island has one of the highest seabird diversity of any island within the Great Barrier Reef. The Capricorn Silvereye, a small bird endemic to the southern Great Barrier Reef, is found on the island, which is also home to the Buff-banded Rail. It is an important seabird nesting site. The cay is a haven for over fifty species of tropical seabirds and wading birds. Over 100,000 birds nest on Lady Elliot Island during summer breeding season.

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Accesso

Day trips or overnight stays are available. Access to Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort is on a small aircraft chartered from Seair Pacific to transport guests to and from the Island. Flights leave from Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, Brisbane (Redcliffe), and Gold Coast (Coolangatta). Each passenger is allowed a maximum of 15kg of baggage. Suitcases and individual items must not exceed 15kg in weight and should not be larger than 70cm x 40cm x 30cm to fit in the aircraft luggage compartments. Passengers traveling with dive or camera equipment and needing additional luggage allowance can purchase it up to 3 days prior to travel by calling Reservations.

Terreno e habitat

Spiaggia , Mare

Caratteristiche dell’area

Terreno piano , Asciutto , Paesaggio aperto , Sabbioso , Acqua alta possibile

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