Yeppoon is a beautiful coastal town in Central Queensland, Australia.

It is famous for being surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef.

Yeppoon is renowned for its tropical climate and beaches. The town can be reached within 35 minutes from Rockhampton. Once there, visitors will find many opportunities for fun activities, including swimming at one of the many beaches.

Travelling with kids?

There are plenty of child-friendly activities around the town, including swimming at The Yeppoon Lagoon and splashing around in the Keppel Kraken, located along the Yeppoon foreshore.

Yeppoon has plenty of dining options for visitors to choose from that stretch along the Yeppoon foreshore and back up along the main street of Yeppoon.

Yeppoon is the gateway to the Keppel Group of islands, with Great Keppel being a short 30min ferry ride from Rosslyn Bay Marina.

The Keppel Group of Islands is probably the best place to visit in Central Queensland, with beautiful white sand beaches and amazing reefs.

If you are looking for somewhere to stay in Yeppoon, there is no shortage of holiday homes, boutique accommodation or apartments available, not to mention the range of caravan parks that can be found dotted along the coastline from Emu Park in the south, through the Farnborough Beach in the North.

There is a great range of accommodation from luxury homes to budget-friendly holiday parks with everything in between. Some offer views over the harbour, while others are situated on, or near Yeppoon's Main Beach, and some even have direct beach access.

Accommodation can also be found in the surrounding areas where there's accommodation located in the nearby Byfield National Park, on rural properties, and out on the Keppel Islands.

Whatever you choose to do in Yeppoon, you will be sure to enjoy yourself. Whether you choose to browse the many boutique shops or relax on one of the beautiful beaches, Yeppoon is sure to be an enjoyable visit for everyone!

With so many interesting things to see and do in this small coastal town, it should be on every traveller's bucket list.