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	Lake Mackenzie, Great Sandy National Park Daybreak reveals the breathtaking beauty of Lake Mackenzie on World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, part of Great Sandy National Park. Many visitors enjoy a refreshing dip in the lake’s crystal-clear waters.
	Hook Island, Whitsunday Islands National Park Towering hoop pines dotting rainforest-clad rocky headlands and secluded sandy bays with fringing reefs make Hook Island in Whitsunday Islands National Park a perfect place to visit.
	Fig Tree Lake, Cooloola Section, Great Sandy National Park Twisted teatrees are captured on Nature’s canvas in stunning reflections in Fig Tree Lake. The Cooloola Section of Great Sandy National Park is a nature-lover’s paradise for bushwalkers and canoeists.
	Fairy Grotto, Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park Visitors are delighted by the underground wonderland of decorated limestone caves at Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park, west of Cairns. Cave tours operate daily throughout the year.
	Cape Tribulation Section, Daintree National Park Rainforest meets the reef in the Cape Tribulation Section of Daintree National Park. Sweeping sandy beaches and rainforest-clad mountains lure many visitors to this World Heritage-listed tropical paradise.
	Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Many of the world’s 76 species of angelfish, known for their brilliant array of colours, are to be seen in relatively shallow Great Barrier Reef waters. The semi-circular angelfish is named for its prominent curved blue spots.
	Barron Falls, Barron Gorge National Park The grandeur of Barron Falls, Barron Gorge National Park, near Cairns, is now seen only in flood time. The Falls are sacred to the Djabaguy people who have long lived and hunted in this area.
	Fort Lytton National Park For almost 50 years, Fort Lytton near the Brisbane River mouth was the frontline of Queensland’s defence. Today, the original guns are fired during special re-enactments in the national park.
	Eastern reef egret (Egretta sacra) The eastern reef egret Egretta sacra is a common shorebird along the Queensland coast and islands. Heron Island in Capricornia Cays National Park takes its name from another common name for the species.
	Lawn Hill Creek, Lawn Hill National Park This lush oasis is the heart of the rugged Lawn Hill National Park in remote north-west Queensland. Palm forests fringe Lawn Hill Creek, a tranquil setting for canoeing and watching wildlife.

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