Heron Island is a natural coral cay surrounded by 24 hectares of coral reef at the Southern end of the World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef located 72kms northeast of Gladstone and 539 km north of Brisbane. Heron Island is famous around the world for its spectacular coral reef extraordinary variety of aquatic life nesting turtles migrating whales and as a breeding ground for an abundance of bird life where you are very much a guest of the natural environment. Here you can snorkel straight off the beach into the crystal clear aquamarine waters all year round. Heron Island is...