Turtle Boardwalk: A Coastal Haven
Discover the serene beauty of Turtle Boardwalk in Cannonvale, offering stunning coastal views and a chance to connect with nature.
The Turtle Boardwalk in Cannonvale, Queensland, offers a tranquil escape into nature with stunning coastal views. Part of the Bicentennial Walkway, this scenic path provides opportunities to spot local wildlife, especially turtles, and enjoy the beauty of Airlie Beach harbor.
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- Cannonvale, Queensland, 4802, AU
Local tips
- Bring binoculars to enhance your wildlife spotting, especially for observing the diverse bird species in the area.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the boardwalk.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Airlie Beach Lagoon, walk south along the Bicentennial Walkway towards Shute Harbour Road for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Continue until you reach the intersection with Shute Harbour Road, then turn left. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you see the sign for Cannonvale; the entrance to Turtle Boardwalk will be on your right. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From Airlie Beach, catch a local bus at the bus stop near Airlie Beach Lagoon heading towards Cannonvale. The ride takes approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the Cannonvale stop (ask the driver to be notified). Walk straight ahead for about 300 meters; Turtle Boardwalk will be on your right, marked by signage. A single bus fare typically costs around $2.20 - $4.80 AUD.
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Driving
From Airlie Beach, drive towards Cannonvale via Shute Harbour Road. Free parking is available along the main road leading into Cannonvale, though spots fill up quickly. Alternatively, use the free parking at Cannonvale Shopping Centre, a short walk from the boardwalk. Paid parking is available in Airlie Beach, with rates varying. Check the Whitsunday Regional Council website or the EasyPark app for current parking fees.
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