How to find us
FREEDOM FAST CAT FERRY - Departs from Pier 1 at Rosslyn Bay Harbour - ph (07) 4933 6888
Fare: $50 adult return; $145.00 family (2A2C); $30.00 child (4-14 yrs); $46.00 student/senior.
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From Island: |
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10.30 am |
Monday |
3.45 pm |
| Tuesday |
10.30 am |
Tuesday |
2.30 pm |
| Wednesday to Sunday |
9.15 am |
Wednesday to Sunday |
3.45 pm |
| Friday (additional trip) |
3.00 pm |
Friday (additional trip) |
10.00 am |
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WATER TAXI SERVICES – We have a 20 seater water taxi available for trips to Great Keppel Island, Humpy Island & North Keppel Island on a private charter.
Daily service to the island for a "cruisy" day out, weather permitting. Adults - $39; children (ages 4-14) - $25; family (2A2C) - $120 return. Meet at Keppel Bay Marina at 8.40 am; departs the island at 2.30 pm. Bookings essential – Call 1800 KEPPEL (537 735) or (07) 4939 8655.
Discount of 20% on all water sports equipment – snorkelling gear, kayaks, vu boards, life jackets, and sunsuits for water taxi passengers.
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We meet the ferries arriving on the Island in our white Suzuki 4x4 to greet you, pick up your luggage and direct you to our Village. |
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"Keep Your Car Safe"
Just before the turnoff to the left to Rosslyn Bay Harbour, Great Keppel Island Security Car Park is on the right.
Phone (07) 4933 6670.
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Driving:
Heading north out of Rockhampton, at the Dreamtime Aboriginal Cultural Centre, turn right off the highway onto the Yeppoon Road and follow the road for about 40 kilometres until you see the ocean from atop the hill as it goes down to the town. At the third large roundabout, turn right (Information Centre on the left) and follow the road to signs directing you to Rosslyn Bay Harbour. If you need to shop for food or other items, do banking, etc., turn left at the large roundabout and it will take you into the main shopping area in town.
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| Greyhound Buses, Queensland Rail & Airlines all service Rockhampton |
If arriving by any of these, the following transport is available to get you to Rosslyn Bay Harbour. |
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LITTLE JOHNNY'S TOURS SHUTTLE SERVICE
(We recommend this service for ease & convenience of getting from Rockhampton to Rosslyn Bay Harbour)
Johnny provides pickups to/from Rockhampton Airport & accommodation in Rockhampton & Yeppoon direct to Pier One ferry terminal. |
| Book direct - 0414 793 637 |
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| Email: littlejohnnystours@bigpond.com |
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| $75 up to 4 people |
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$20 extra person
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| Will also stop at grocery store for you to shop - $30 for up to 1 hour. |
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| YOUNG’S BUS SERVICE - (07) 4922 3813 or 4939 3131 |
| Meets all Freedom Fast Cat boats |
| In Rockhampton - bus stops at covered car park at Kern Arcade on Bolsover Street and also along Musgrave Street & goes to Yeppoon and Rosslyn Bay Harbour. |
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Return Trips from Rosslyn Bay Harbour to Rockhampton: |
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6.55 am - Greyhound bus stop at Mobil station
7.40 am bus meets the 9.00 am ferry
1.40 pm bus meets the 3.00 pm ferry
(1.15 pm bus on Saturday/Sunday to 3.00 pm ferry)
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10.45 am; 2.48 pm; 5.16 pm (Monday-Friday)
11.20 am; 2.48 pm; 5.16 pm (Saturday)
11.53 am; 2.48 pm; 5.16 pm (Sunday) |
Bus stops at ROCKHAMPTON AIRPORT at 9.30 am
11.45 pm daily
1.00 pm on Saturday
no service on Sunday from the airport.
You can take a taxi into the CBD and catch the bus from there on Sundays. |
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| PEACE AVIATION |
If you are flying into Rockhampton Airport, the most direct transport to the island is to fly with a local air service.
PEACE AVIATION coordinates with all flights at the airport to and from the island. It is a 20 minute flight. |
| Book direct - (07) 4927 4355 |
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Web: www.peaceaviation.com |
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Email: aviation@peace.org.au |
| Cost is as follows: |
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| Up to 3 passengers - $275 one way |
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| 4 to 5 passengers - $385 one way |
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