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Pumpkin Island 🌴BOOK just one villa OR the ENTIRE ISLAND! (Queensland)

PUMPKIN ISLAND! This has to be one of Queensland's best-kept secrets!
Pumpkin Island, Queensland Australia

Pumpkin Island is situated on the Southern Great Barrier Reef’s Keppel Group of islands approximately 14km from the coastal town of Yeppoon.


The island is truly unique and offers the "ultimate get away from it all’ for couples, family groups, OR you can book the entire island for large groups, weddings, events, parties, what ever your special celebration you can hire out the island exclusively!


Pumpkin Island is six hectares in total and offers 7 self catering units that are eco-friendly and powered by the wind and the sun. In total Pumpkin Island can accommodate 34 people. Each villa is has its own beach frontage and offer expansive private decks and barbeques overlooking the crystal clear blue seas, and even golden sunsets.


Pumpkin island is the perfect place to unwind and relax OR to find your adventurous side as there is so much to do and explore on this island paradise and you will LOVE every minute of your stay no matter what pace you take it.


Getting there

Pumpkin Island is is situated on the the Southern Great Barrier Reef’s Keppel Group of islands approximately 14km from the coastal town of Yeppoon, Queensland Australia.

Yeppoon is approximately

52km from Rockhampton

650km north of Brisbane;

1,100km south of Cairns


The closest airport to Yeppoon is Rockhampton airport, 45 minutes away by car.

There are regular flights to Rockhampton from major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne , Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Search flights


Once at the Keppel Bay Marina, you will board the PUMPKIN ISLAND EXPRESS (30-40mins)

**Scheduled Boat Transfer to Pumpkin Island are Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Sunday's**


Free parking is available at the Marina carpark.


Accommodation

Pumpkin Island offers 7 self catering units that are eco-friendly and powered by the wind and the sun. In total Pumpkin Island can accommodate 34 people. Each villa is has its own beach frontage and offer expansive private decks and barbeques overlooking the crystal clear blue seas, and even golden sunsets.

Things to do

  • Snorkeling / Scuba diving the surrounding reef

  • Swimming and relaxing on one of the beaches

  • Fishing

  • Tinny hire

  • Free stand up paddle boards & kayaks

  • Hiking the island

  • Exploring nearby islands in the Keppel Group of Islands

  • Spend a day on Great Keppel Island

  • Kitesurfing and windsurfing (BYO)

  • Boardgames and books available

  • Cocktails in the Sunset Beach Bar

  • Fire up the Pizza Oven or have a drink by the fire pit


How to book

To find out more information & to check availability head directly to their website: Click here


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