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Capricorn Coast

6 Night Yeppoon & Great Keppel Island

The Capricorn Coast on the Southern Great Barrier Reef offers a vibrant mix of adventure and relaxation, with everything from stunning natural landscapes to unique wildlife encounters and coastal charm.

Salt ApartmentsYeppoon
Stay at the premier oceanfront apartments on the Capricorn Coast at Salt Apartments. Located along Yeppoon’s beautiful Main Beach, Salt offers stunning ocean views from every apartment, ensuring the perfect beachfront escape.

Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Discover your perfect island getaway at Great Keppel Island Hideaway, where barefoot luxury meets unspoiled nature. Located on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, our idyllic beachfront accommodation offers something for everyone — whether you're looking to relax on pristine white sands, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, or enjoy delicious meals with ocean views. 

Deal includes:

  • Return Economy class airfares flying Qantas from Auckland or Christchurch (via Brisbane) to Rockhampton
  • 7 day mid size rental car hire
  • 4 nights accommodation at Salt Yeppoon Apartments in a One Bedroom Ocean View
  • 2 nights accommodation at Great Keppel Island Hideaway in a Standard Studio
  • Capricorn Caves Cathedral Cave tour
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  • Great Keppel Island offers stunning white sand, crystal-clear waters, and uncrowded shores—pure paradise!
  • Discover the ancient limestone Capricorn Caves which offer an unforgettable experience filled with history, adventure, and breathtaking formations.
  • Enjoy a visit to Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary to interact with iconic Australian animals, including kangaroos, koalas, dingoes, emus, and wombats.

Room Types

from Auckland

Salt Apartments Yeppoon & Great Keppel Island Hideaway

Auckland

6 night package

from $2329* per person share twin

  • Travel 14 Jul - 19 Sep 25, 06 Oct - 05 Nov 25, 07 Nov - 14 Dec 25, 26 Jan 25 - 31 Mar 26

Christchurch

6 night package

from $2329* per person share twin

  • Travel 14 Jul - 19 Sep 25, 06 Oct - 05 Nov 25, 07 Nov - 14 Dec 25, 26 Jan 25 - 31 Mar 26

*Addtitional mentioned sightseeing and dining options are a suggestion only and not included in the package price. Car parking at Great Keppel Bay Marina and return ferry transfers to Great Keppel Island Hideaway are not included in the package price.

SUGGESTED ITINERARY

Arrive at Rockhampton Airport, collect your rental car, and drive to Yeppoon to check in at Salt Beachfront Yeppoon. Enjoy lunch by the waterfront, then spend the afternoon swimming at Yeppoon Lagoon. Wander through Yeppoon’s charming CBD before unwinding with a laid-back beachfront dinner.

Embark on a scenic drive to Emu Park, making a stop to explore the ANZAC Memorial and the Singing Ship. Enjoy lunch at Emu Park - grab fish & chips and eat at the beach, or dine at The Honeybee Collective. In the afternoon, head to Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary for an up-close animal experience. Return to Yeppoon for a relaxed dinner.

Just a short 25-minute drive north of Yeppoon, Byfield Rainforest offers a lush escape into one of Queensland’s most pristine ecosystems. Byfield State Forest features tranquil spots like Upper Stony Creek and Water Park Creek—ideal for swimming, picnicking, and gentle bushwalks. The charming village of Byfield is home to local treasures such as Nob Creek Pottery and the Byfield General Store, where you can stop for lunch (the burgers are a must!) and enjoy homemade treats amidst a tropical setting.

Head to the Capricorn Caves for the 10 AM Cathedral Cave Tour, then enjoy lunch at The Caves Country Pub. Take a scenic drive back to Yeppoon for your final night and indulge in a sunset dinner at Vue Yeppoon.

 

Head to Keppel Bay Marina for breakfast or lunch before boarding your ferry to Great Keppel Island. Check in to your accommodation at Great Keppel Island Hideaway - it's time to relax! Head to Pipi's Bar for a sunset drink before a leisurely dinner at the Hideaway Bistro under the stars.

Spend the day discovering the island’s vibrant reef, swimming, snorkeling, or setting off on an adventure with a paddleboard.

You can book a glass-bottom boat or lunch cruise, or simply unwind on the beach. Take a hike along one of the island’s scenic trails, or relax by the beachfront – be sure to pick up a detailed trail map at reception. 

For those seeking more excitement, book a scuba dive or a private beach drop-off. 

Spend the evening on a sunset cruise for a memorable experience.

Overnight at Great Keppel Island Hideaway.

Catch the morning ferry back to the mainland and depart Yeppoon for Rockhampton Airport

Terms & Conditions

Valid for new bookings only from 12 May-13 Jun 25 or until sold out • Prices are correct as at 08 May 25 • Prices are thereafter subject to change without notice until time of confirmation • Prices may vary due to a number of factors including tax and surcharge increases, exchange rate movements and availability • Price is based on the most direct routing but may vary depending on subsequent tax and surcharge increases • Full payment is required at time of booking • All travel must be commenced and completed as specified • Some surcharges, closeouts, flight, routing and accommodation restrictions apply • Packages are subject to availability • Great Keppel Island Hideaway - Prices are dynamic, providing best available rate of the day at the time of booking. Pricing is subject to availability at the time of booking confirmation and may change without notice. • Accommodation is based on room only. • 7 day car hire is based on a mid size vehicle with pick up / drop off at Rockhampton Airport. Vehicle excess conditions apply. • All travel must be commenced and completed as specified • Some surcharges, closeouts, flight, routing and accommodation restrictions apply • Packages are subject to availability. • Advertised packages are based on Return Economy Class flights flying Qantas from Auckland or Christchurch (via Brisbane) to Rockhampton. • Flights are restricted to selected day of the week schedules. • Day of the week surcharges may apply • Min/max stays apply • If additional accommodation is required due to flight schedules this is at customers own expense • Based 2 adults sharing a room, bedding configurations may vary. • Any hotel credits that are unused are not refundable, transferable & can’t be exchanged for cash • Advertised prices are per person based on payment by cash or eftpos. Credit card fees will apply • Airfares are non-refundable, non-transferable and name changes are not permitted • Amendment and cancellation fees apply • Accommodation ratings are based on House of Travel ratings and are a guide only to the overall quality of the property • Packages are subject to availability • Product is supplied by reputable suppliers with their own terms and conditions • Please ask your House of Travel consultant for full details. 

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