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1770, Agnes Water

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1770 within Queensland’s Discover Coast is filled with so many tours that you can do while you are here. From the land to the water you can pick and choose from an array of exciting and fun filled tours that are sure to delight everyone!

The town of 1770 is located within the picturesque Bustard Bay! Many people visit 1770 to explore the Joseph Banks Environmental Park which covers most of the area.

Deep sea fishing is also another popular pastime, with multiple companies organising fishing trips out to the Great Barrier Reef each day. 1770 offers an excellent combination of a beach holiday location and a nature sanctuary, and a great place to visit for all the family! You may also enjoy just fishing from the beach on along one of the nearby estuaries in the region or perhaps organise a motorised dinghy for the day to go and find you own piece of paradise along the coastline and see what you can reel in.

1770 Great Barrier Reef Tours offer a great day tour that is perfect for the whole family to embark on that lets you experience the Great Barrier Reef and the beautiful Lady Musgrave Island for yourself. You can spend hours exploring the Great Barrier Reef as you snorkel or dive on the stunning coral gardens as well as take a walk through Lady Musgrave Island and discover the amazing array of flora and fauna that is based on the island. There is also a magnificent buffet lunch included as well as a glass bottom boat trip, morning and afternoon tea, fishing, fish feeding, whale watching (during the months of July through to October) and swimming with marine life such as turtles and mantra rays. All equipment is included so all you need to bring along is yourself!

The LARC is new concept whereby you travel around in what seems like a rather unusual bus but when it comes time to take to the water is turns into a boat. This amphibious vehicle can take you to places that most can never reach and let you discover some fascinating parts of 1770 and it surrounding regions.

The LARC offers two different tours including the Paradise Tour or the Sunset Cruise! The Paradise Tour includes morning tea with homemade goodies and along the way visiting spectacular scenery and wilderness. With a walk to the Light Station and graveyard damper and billy tea in the beautiful rainforest and a walk along the foreshore of Jenny Lind Creek it really is a very special way to spend the day. The LARC Sunset Cruise in a one hour trip where you take a joyride that takes in some amazing sights around 1770 while you watch the sun set over Bustard Bay. There are many other tours that you can do while holidaying 1770 such as diving and snorkelling trips to the Great Barrier Reef, fishing charters, guided walks through the National Parks, river cruises and surfing lessons. If you are looking for it, you are sure to find it in 1770.