Adventure

Paperbark Forest Walk

The Paperbark Tail walk is an easy 15 minute loop opposite the entry to Springs Beach, Agnes Water. The Paperbark Trail has stepping stones, a wooden boardwalk and is home to some of the most spectacular Paperbark Trees and many creeping vines, butterflies and many amazing wonders!

Deepwater & Eurimbla National Park

Deepwater, Eurimbula and Round Hill National Parks surround the towns of 1770 and Agnes Water. There's so much to discover in this unique part of Queensland. Take a 4WD tour along the tracks, visit Deepwater and Baffle Creek, or fish at the mouth of Eurimbula Creek.

LARC! Tours

1770 LARC! offers a selection of fun and unique amphibious tours aboard the famous pink LARC!, exploring beautiful, secluded beaches in the Southern Great Barrier Reef region and visiting remote National Parks.

Lady Musgrave Island Tour & Fitzroy Reef

Visit the magnificent Lady Musgrave Island & the Great Barrier Reef. The Southern Great Barrier Reef is the official start to one of the world’s great wonders. Boasting colourful coral cays, island jewels, whale, dolphin, turtle and mantra ray sittings make this trip one not to miss. The Southern Great Barrier Reef provides a pristine and picture perfect getaway to experience what the reef has to offer.

Swimming & Snorkelling

The climate here is so perfect you can swim all year round! Agnes Water beach is the spot to take a long relaxing walk - stretching as far as you can see, the long flat, golden sands lead to 1770 and the pristine water is something else!

Main beach is patrolled all year round by SLSQ and 1770 offers the calm water bay - perfect for the little kids.

Surfing

Agnes Water main beach is just a few minutes walk from the town itself. A great place to catch a wave. The beach appeals to all levels of surfers. If you've always wanted to 'have a go' there are surf schools that operate nearly everyday.

Fishing

Enjoy some of the best fishing on the East Coast of Australia. Rock fishing, beach fishing, estuary and reef fishing available either privately or through commercial operators. Hire a tinny or bring the boat, or jump on one of the local charter boats.