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href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/great-barrier-reef/accessing-the-reef/southern-great-barrier-reef\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESouthern Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E is home to some of the most unique, most beautiful and most diverse marine life in the world. Part of the largest living ecosystem on earth, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches almost the entire length of the Queensland coast. It’s also one of the best places in the world to see (and swim with) \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/bundaberg-north-burnett/things-to-see-and-do/turtles\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eturtles\u003C/a\u003E in their natural habitat.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EVisiting the Southern Great Barrier Reef to see turtles is an incredible way to experience more of this vast and diverse ecosystem. And with the help of some award-winning eco-friendly options, you can ensure your visit doesn’t impact this delicate environment.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA trip here is not complete without at least one turtle sighting, so here’s the best places to catch a glimpse of Australia’s unofficial marine mascot. BYO snorkels and a sense of eco-adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EGreat Keppel Island\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_408324\" style=\"width: 1073px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-408324\" class=\"wp-image-408324 size-full\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572.jpg\" alt=\"Great Keppel Island | @4boysandacaravan\" width=\"1063\" height=\"1063\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572.jpg 1063w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572-150x150.jpg 150w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572-300x300.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572-768x768.jpg 768w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572-691x691.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572-335x335.jpg 335w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/4boysandacaravan-instagram-61-ig-18098471350060572-1050x1050.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1063px) 100vw, 1063px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-408324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by @4boysandacaravan via IG\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EPart of the Capricorn Region, \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/capricorn-region/places-to-visit/islands\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #00b2a9;\"\u003EGreat Keppel Island\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003E is the idyllic island getaway. Featuring no less than 17 immaculate beaches all boasting gentle breezes and calm waters, snorkelling, swimming and general beachside bliss are, frankly, effortless.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EGreat Keppel is part of a chain of sheltered islands along the Southern Great Barrier Reef considered some of the most important breeding rookeries for Flatback turtles in the region. Frequently sighted above and below the waters of Monkey Beach, grab your snorkel gear and keep your eyes peeled for these local superstars.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/capricorn-region/places-to-visit/islands?PG=1&SG=seedo&PS=10&C=ABC73D52AB7C4423BE09C9D631D92358#spanel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #00b2a9;\"\u003EDaily cruises\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003E to the island depart across the Capricorn Coast which includes the chance to snorkel the fringing reefs—make it your mission to tick off some of those 17 beaches…\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EHeron Island\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_397884\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-397884\" class=\"wp-image-397884 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/turtle-hatchling-heron-island-sgbr-photo-by-katebennett70-691x803.jpg\" alt=\"Turtle Hatchling Heron Island SGBR Photo by @katebennett70\" width=\"691\" height=\"803\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-397884\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/katebennett70/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@katebennett70\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EBoasting 20 world-famous dive locations all frequented by Australia’s Great 8, \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/accommodation/Heron-Island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;\"\u003EHeron Island\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003E is one of the only places to see turtles on the Southern Great Barrier Reef where you can walk straight from the beach to coral cay. \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EBoth Green and Loggerhead turtle species call Heron Island home. If you’re visiting between November-March you’ll be lucky enough to see female Loggerheads return to the ocean after laying their eggs.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EHeron Island’s magic forces you to connect with the surrounding landscape, where guests are encouraged to spend time at the island’s award-winning research centre to learn about the important conservation work being undertaken on the Great Barrier Reef.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EGet to Heron Island on the Heron Islander just off the coast of \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/Explore-Queensland/Gladstone-Region\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #00b2a9;\"\u003EGladstone\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003E, where you can opt for a day trip or spend a few nights on the island. Get a taste or island life, or totally immerse yourself; the choice is yours. \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ELady Musgrave Island\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-397958 size-standard-landscape aligncenter\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/lady-musgrave-island-sgbr-photo-by-melissa-findley-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Musgrave Island photo by Melissa Findley\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/lady-musgrave-island-sgbr-photo-by-melissa-findley-691x461.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/lady-musgrave-island-sgbr-photo-by-melissa-findley-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/lady-musgrave-island-sgbr-photo-by-melissa-findley-768x512.jpg 768w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/lady-musgrave-island-sgbr-photo-by-melissa-findley-335x223.jpg 335w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/lady-musgrave-island-sgbr-photo-by-melissa-findley-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/lady-musgrave-island-sgbr-photo-by-melissa-findley-1048x699.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EThe largest coral cay in the Southern Great Barrier Reef, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/lady-musgrave-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ELady Musgrave Island\u003C/a\u003E has some of the clearest waters, whitest sand and, with over 1,000 hectares of fringing reef, the local Green and Loggerhead turtle contingency think it’s pretty great, too. Frequenting the island’s sandy beaches and calm seas during mating and hatching season, snorkelling alongside a laid-back turtle is just another day here.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003ELady Musgrave Island’s sheer size makes the island largely untouched. With limited but highly sought-after camping areas available (with a permit) you can live out your very own desert island fantasy.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EThinking of taking a day trip to Lady Musgrave? Jump on the \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/tour/Lady-Musgrave-Experience\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #00b2a9;\"\u003ELady Musgrave Experience\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003E, one of the region’s highest awarded eco tour guides. You’ll have the opportunity to snorkel and dive amongst incredible coral bommies teaming with tropical life.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ELady Elliot Island\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-53551 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lady-elliot-island.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Elliot Island\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lady-elliot-island.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lady-elliot-island-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lady-elliot-island-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ERemote, rugged, and totally off the grid: if you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind turtle encounter, Lady Elliot Island is the place for a little face-to-face.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELying 80kms off the coast of Bundaberg, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/lady-elliot-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ELady Elliot Island\u003C/a\u003E is one of the leading locations in the world for conservation governance, featuring an award-wining, 100% sustainable \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/Lady-Elliot-Island-Eco-Resort\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eeco resort\u003C/a\u003E and research centre focused on ensuring the entire island, and its guests, do not negatively impact the delicate surrounding ecosystem.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe island is located in a Marine National Park and boast some of the highest-ranking diving sites in the world, so you’ll have plenty of chances to get up close with turtles, mantas, and the rest of the Great 8.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EMon Repos\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ciframe title=\"How a childhood spent watching turtles at Mon Repos sparked a lifetime of conservation\" width=\"1048\" height=\"590\" src=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/RvRgtOERhDo?start=23&feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003E\u003C/iframe\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003ELocated just fifteen minutes’ drive east of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/Explore-Queensland/Bundaberg-North-Burnett\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #00b2a9;\"\u003EBundaberg\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E, the small coastal hamlet of \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/Mon-Repos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #00b2a9;\"\u003EMon Repos\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003E has made a name for itself as a nature haven—especially for turtles. The Conservation Park, made famous by its 6km stretch of pristine sandy beach, is also home to the world-renowned turtle sanctuary, The Mon Repos Turtle Centre.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003EMore than fifty percent of the Southern Hemisphere’s nesting Loggerhead turtles coming to \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/10/01/mon-repos-where-to-see-turtles-queensland/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMon Repos\u003C/a\u003E to lay their eggs every year. Their tireless work is undertaken by the centre and local volunteers ensures the survival of these endangered animals. \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: #4c4a4a;\"\u003ETheir work also goes beyond the centre. They encouraging visitors to participate in beach clean ups, conservation work in the field, even to join the team during hatchling season to watch newborn turtles make their way down to the shorefront under moonlight.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"date":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date","value":1572907822000,":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"date_modified":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date Modified","value":1580941500000,":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"excerpt":{"dataType":"string","title":"Excerpt","value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Southern Great Barrier Reef is home to Green Turtles and Loggerhead Turtles. Meet these amazing creatures in their Queensland homes.\u003C/p\u003E\n",":type":"string","multiValue":false},"slug":{"dataType":"string","title":"Slug","value":"turtles-southern-great-barrier-reef",":type":"string","multiValue":false},"featured_image":{"dataType":"string","title":"Featured Image","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/turtles-mon-repos_lauren-bath.png",":type":"string","multiValue":false},"post_thumbnail":{"dataType":"string","title":"Post Thumbnail","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/turtles-mon-repos_lauren-bath.png",":type":"string","multiValue":false}},"elementsOrder":["global_id","status","URL","author_first_name","author_last_name","author_name","author_URL","author_avatar_URL","author_profile_URL","title","content","date","date_modified","excerpt","slug","featured_image","post_thumbnail"],":type":"teq/components/contentfragment","model":"teq/models/blog"},"editorial_introducti":{":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-introduction"},"editorial_hero_banne":{"title":"Where to see turtles on the Southern Great Barrier Reef","headlineColor":"orange","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","tag":{"colour":"#365ABD","text":"List"},"breadcrumbItems":[{"active":false,"title":"Home","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/home.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Nature and Wildlife","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Turtles","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles.html"},{"active":true,"title":"Turtles on the southern Great Barrier Reef","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles/turtles-on-the-southern-great-barrier-reef.html"}],"gallery":{"mediaCollection":[{"mediaType":"image","mediaProps":{"fileFormat":"","sku":"","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gladstone/blog-images/2023_GLD_HeronIsland_DescentProductions_154254.jpg","alt":"A couple snorkel alongside a turtle at Heron Island","title":"Heron Island","link":null,"mobileSrc":"","attribution":null,"quality":60},"mediaPropsSlide":null}]},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-hero-banner"},"editorialauthor":{"name":"Jess\t Pridmore","resourcePath":"/content/teq/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles/turtles-on-the-southern-great-barrier-reef/jcr:content/root/responsivegrid/editorialauthor","image":{"src":"/home/users/f/f7uUGAeBpxK-7cSsuq7N/profile.profile.image","alt":"Jess\t Pridmore"},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorialauthor"},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen:\u003C/b\u003E Turtle\u003Cb\u003E \u003C/b\u003Enesting season occurs between November and March each year, with hatchlings beginning to emerge in early January.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThere's no doubt about it, the \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/great-barrier-reef/accessing-the-reef/southern-great-barrier-reef\" title=\"Great Barrier Reef\"\u003ESouthern Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E is home to some of the most spectacular marine life in the world. Part of the largest living ecosystem on earth, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches almost the entire length of the Queensland coast. It’s also one of the best places in the world to see (and swim with) \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles\" title=\"turtles\"\u003Eturtles\u003C/a\u003E in their natural habitat.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhy you need to visit the Southern Great Barrier Reef to see turtles\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVisiting the Southern Great Barrier Reef to see turtles is an incredible way to experience more of this vast and diverse ecosystem. And with the help of some award-winning eco-friendly options, you can ensure your visit doesn’t impact this delicate environment. A trip here is not complete without at least one turtle sighting, so here are the best places to catch a glimpse of Australia’s unofficial marine mascot. BYO snorkels and a sense of eco-adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhere to see turtles in Mon Repos, Bundaberg\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"social_video_player":{"type":"youtube",":type":"teq/components/social-video-player","videoId":"RvRgtOERhDo"},"text":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ELocated just fifteen minutes drive east of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/bundaberg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Bundaberg\"\u003EBundaberg\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E, the small coastal hamlet of \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/Mon-Repos\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mon Repos\"\u003EMon Repos\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E has made a name for itself as a nature haven, especially for turtles. The Conservation Park, made famous by its 6km stretch of pristine sandy beach, is also home to the world-renowned turtle sanctuary, \u003Ca title=\"Mon Repos Turtle Centre, Mon Repos Conservation Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b265262cbcbe7073adf134-mon-repos-turtle-centre-mon-repos-conservation-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe Mon Repos Turtle Centre\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/span\u003EThere's lots to explore here:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EWander through the interactive displays to follow a turtle’s journey from hatchling to adult, uncover the threats they face, and see how conservation is helping them thrive.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EMore than 50% of the Southern Hemisphere’s nesting Loggerhead turtles come to Mon Repos to lay their eggs every year. During hatchling season join rangers on a twilight tour and watch newborn turtles make their way down to the shorefront under moonlight.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EStay overnight:\u003C/b\u003E Be first in line at Mon Repos by booking at nearby \u003Ca title=\"Turtle Sands\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-6625f8aec17867344db873f9-turtle-sands\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETurtle Sands.\u003C/a\u003E Nestled behind the dunes, this ECO-certified spot offers villas, glamping, or camping just steps from one of nature’s most incredible spectacles.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_823855970":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EWhere to see turtles on Great Keppel Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image3894790f-2507-4283-baa6-2d05254db11b":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/capricorn/blog-images/156381-156381-8.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/capricorn/blog-images/156381-156381-8.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d59aeeeaaf773cef44d-great-keppel-island","alt":"Snorkeling off the back of a boat near Great Keppel Island ","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles/turtles-on-the-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image3894790f-2507-4283-baa6-2d05254db11b.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1758686022547/156381-156381-8.jpeg","uuid":"051bc00c-1e65-4e32-954c-30aaa9987226","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Keppel Explorer, Great Keppel Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textcde41aa0-663c-4c2c-92a9-06b9f20b456f":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EPart of the Capricorn Region, \u003Ca title=\"Great Keppel Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/capricorn/great-keppel-island.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGreat Keppel Island\u003C/a\u003E (Wop-pa) is an idyllic island getaway., featuring no less than 17 immaculate beaches all boasting gentle breezes and calm waters, snorkelling, swimming and general beachside bliss.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Reasons to go to Great Keppel Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/reasons-to-go-to-great-keppel-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGreat Keppel\u003C/a\u003E is part of a chain of sheltered islands along the Southern Great Barrier Reef considered some of the most important breeding rookeries for Flatback turtles in the region. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETravelling with kids?\u003C/b\u003E The best snorkelling for little ones can be found close to the protected bays of Monkey Point and \u003Ca title=\"Shelving Beach dive site\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-599cbf6549511ddf2fcb95c8-shelving-beach-dive-site\" target=\"_self\"\u003EShelving Beach\u003C/a\u003E. Plan the \u003Ca title=\"The ultimate family escape to Great Keppel Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/great-keppel-island-family-holiday\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eultimate family escape with this guide.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDaily cruises to the island depart across the Capricorn Coast which includes the chance to snorkel the fringing reefs. Book in with:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Keppel Explorer\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5c8ef29bd32fcc3965b488df-keppel-explorer\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKeppel Explorer\u003C/a\u003E: for intimate tours (12 people max) including visits to 5 islands and 20 beaches and multiple snorkelling sites\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Freedom Fast Cats\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b260d47b935fbe730e064c-freedom-fast-cats\" target=\"_self\"\u003EFreedom Fast Cats\u003C/a\u003E: Tours range from relaxing scenic cruises to glass-bottom boat tours, snorkelling, and boom-netting, all with an ECO-certified crew and a Master Reef Guide on board.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Keppel Dive and Water Sports\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5d675af764624ec55b7b446f-keppel-dive--snorkel\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKeppel Dive and Water Sports\u003C/a\u003E: Offering unforgettable tours and diving adventures for beginners to seasoned pros.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhere to see turtles on Heron Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image0b57dadf-19f5-4df3-aead-fbc51c35fa91":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gladstone/blog-images/2024_GLD_SGBR_HeronIslandResort_TomParkFilms_156700.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gladstone/blog-images/2024_GLD_SGBR_HeronIslandResort_TomParkFilms_156700.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d58d5f1565045d9fada-heron-island","alt":"Snorkeling with a sea turtle near Heron Island","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles/turtles-on-the-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image0b57dadf-19f5-4df3-aead-fbc51c35fa91.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1758686022619/2024-gld-sgbr-heronislandresort-tomparkfilms-156700.jpeg","uuid":"4b2efd64-84c4-4aa1-b727-4a9428c8b47e","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Heron Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text104d1c7d-b220-4146-9de0-34cb34b302f1":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EBoasting 20 world-famous dive locations all frequented by Australia’s Great 8, \u003Ca title=\"Heron Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gladstone/heron-island.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHeron Island\u003C/a\u003E is one of the only places to see turtles on the Southern Great Barrier Reef where you can walk straight from the beach to the coral cay.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHeron Island’s magic forces you to connect with the surrounding landscape, where guests are encouraged to spend time at the island’s award-winning research centre to learn about the important conservation work being undertaken on the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef\"\u003EGreat Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen to visit: \u003C/b\u003EBoth Green and Loggerhead turtle species call Heron Island home. If you’re visiting in November-March you’ll be lucky enough to see female Loggerheads return to the ocean after laying their eggs.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Jump aboard the Heron Islander just off the coast of \u003Ca title=\"Gladstone\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gladstone.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGladstone\u003C/a\u003E, where you can opt for a day trip or \u003Ca title=\"48 hours on Heron Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/a-long-weekend-on-heron-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003Espend a few nights on the island\u003C/a\u003E. Get a taste of island life, or totally immerse yourself; the choice is yours. Use this \u003Ca title=\"Everything you need to know for planning a trip to Heron Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/heron-island-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHeron Island guide\u003C/a\u003E to start planning your getaway. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhere to see turtles on Lady Musgrave Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image867722aa-36a2-4179-990e-a7971567a99c":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2022_BDB_SGBR_LadyMusgraveIsland_152975.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2022_BDB_SGBR_LadyMusgraveIsland_152975.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b265c87b935fbe730e4d88-lady-musgrave-experience","alt":"Visitors watching the turtle hatching at Lady Musgrave Island","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles/turtles-on-the-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image867722aa-36a2-4179-990e-a7971567a99c.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1758686022680/2022-bdb-sgbr-ladymusgraveisland-152975.jpeg","uuid":"e9ed4726-6b54-42cd-8b73-cc56af134897","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Lady Musgrave Experience, Lady Musgrave Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd42a2c2c-6518-4e4d-a4c0-493d50070580":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe largest coral cay in the Southern Great Barrier Reef, \u003Ca title=\"Lady Musgrave Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gladstone/lady-musgrave-island.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELady Musgrave Island\u003C/a\u003E has some of the clearest waters, the whitest sand and, with over 1,000 hectares of fringing reef, the local Green and Loggerhead turtle contingency think it’s pretty great, too. Frequenting the island’s sandy beaches and calm seas during mating and hatching season, snorkelling alongside a laid-back turtle is just another day here.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThinking of taking a day trip to Lady Musgrave? Jump on the \u003Ca title=\"Lady Musgrave Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b265c87b935fbe730e4d88-lady-musgrave-experience\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELady Musgrave Experience\u003C/a\u003E, one of the region’s highest-awarded eco tour guides. You’ll have the opportunity to snorkel and dive amongst incredible coral bommies teaming with tropical life.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EStay overnight\u003C/b\u003E: Lady Musgrave Island’s sheer size makes the island largely untouched. With limited but highly sought-after camping areas available (with a permit) you can live out your very own desert island fantasy.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhere to see turtles on Lady Elliot Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imagec56c9e91-078c-47f1-a2d7-8fadd7385455":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyElliotIsland_KatiePurling_149220.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyElliotIsland_KatiePurling_149220.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d55aeeeaaf773cef40d-lady-elliot-island","alt":"Lady snorkelling beneath a turtle, off Lady Elliot Island","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles/turtles-on-the-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagec56c9e91-078c-47f1-a2d7-8fadd7385455.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1758686022741/2022-bdb-ladyelliotisland-katiepurling-149220.jpeg","uuid":"e67175bd-3e54-451e-910e-a05111baf623","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Lady Elliot Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1505729562":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ERemote, rugged, and totally off the grid: if you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind turtle encounter, \u003Ca title=\"Lady Elliot Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/bundaberg/lady-elliot-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELady Elliot Island\u003C/a\u003E is the place for a little face-to-face. 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