The focus of Yeppoon's foreshore, this 2500-sq-metre 'resort-style' swimming lagoon features an infinity edge blending into vistas of the open ocean and Keppel Bay Islands. With kids' play areas, abundant grassy banks, lifesavers on patrol, BBQs, shade and a cafe, it's an all-in-one summer destination for families.
Yeppoon Lagoon
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
24.59 MILES
These Heritage-listed gardens, begun in 1873, are a beautiful escape from often-sweltering Rockhampton, with tropical and subtropical rainforest,…
16.62 MILES
Riddling the Berserker Range some 24km north of Rockhampton, this vast cave complex is one of the Capricorn Coast's foremost attractions. Technically not…
19.39 MILES
The stories of the local Darumbal people and Torres Straits islanders are well-conveyed here. Self-guide through exhibits such as 'The Vanishing Culture…
-
7.68 MILES
Contributing to the preservation of Australian wildlife has never been more significant, given the devastating wildfires of 2019–20. At this small…
-
13.21 MILES
One of the loveliest beaches in Queensland: pristine, squeaky white sand, teal waters and a naturist section at the north end.
-
12.53 MILES
Long stretch of white sand, with rocks to scramble on. Great for walking or sunbathing.
-
-
Nearby attractions
7.68 MILES
Contributing to the preservation of Australian wildlife has never been more significant, given the devastating wildfires of 2019–20. At this small…
12.34 MILES
Secluded little cove, accessible via a steep scramble. Good for snorkelling.
12.53 MILES
Long stretch of white sand, with rocks to scramble on. Great for walking or sunbathing.
13.21 MILES
One of the loveliest beaches in Queensland: pristine, squeaky white sand, teal waters and a naturist section at the north end.
13.71 MILES
The highest point on the island (178m), reachable via a 1½-hour walk from Fisherman's Beach. Great views of Long Beach.