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The Gulf Savannah region at the tip of North Queensland renowned is for its rugged coastline and wild and sparsely populated wilderness is rich with history of gold rushes, bushrangers and wandering Aboriginal tribes. Explore deserted ghost towns and small isolated communities that serve the mining , pastoral and fishing industries.
The Gulf Savannah region spans the area between eastern Queensland's Great Dividing Range west to the border of the Northern Territory and encompasses the townships of Georgetown, Forsayth, Mt. Surprise, Burketown, Karumba, Normanton and Mornington. This region an area of rapid investment and economic growth due to thriving cattle and mining industries, and has also become a popular tourist destination in its own right due to its rugged bushland landscape and plethora of unique Australian fauna and wildlife.Photos
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Karumba Point Sunset Caravan Park
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Karumba Sunset Caravan Park is an affordable accommodation choice in the Gulf Country of North Queensland. Our sole objective is to make your stay...
Ash's Holiday Units
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Latara Motel
Georgetown Accommodation - MotelsLatara Motel is located in Georgetown in the heart of the Savannah Way, spread over seven acres of naural bushland gardens and sweeping lawns...
Normanton Tourist Park
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The Normanton Tourist Park offers exceptional holiday accommodation within the town of Normanton, Queensland. Enjoy the friendly service, relaxed...
Jay Seas Holiday Units
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Activities
Sunlover Reef Cruises
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Birri Fishing Resort
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Outback Track Tours
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Dining
Chillagoe Observatory Restaurant
Chillagoe Dining - Cafes, RestaurantsChillagoe Observatory Restaurant invite you to dine in a peaceful oasis surrounded by shady trees and visited by many native birds and animals. ...
Sunset Tavern
Karumba Dining - Bars, Clubs, PubsKarumba is one of the only towns in Queensland where the sun sets over the water. The suitably named Sunset Tavern on the waterfront offers a...
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