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Magnetic Island Collection

Welcome to Magnetic Island, a paradise nestled off the coast of Queensland, Australia




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Welcome to Magnetic Island, a paradise nestled off the coast of Queensland, Australia. This stunning island is home to an array of unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe. As you explore this natural wonderland, keep your eyes peeled for the adorable koalas (Phascolartos cinereus) that call Magnetic Island their home. These cuddly creatures can often be spotted lazily lounging in eucalyptus trees, munching on leaves without a care in the world. But it's not just koalas that make Magnetic Island special. The black-footed rock wallaby (Petrogale lateralis) gracefully hops across rocky terrains, showcasing its agility and beauty. Their presence adds an extra touch of charm to this already enchanting destination. If you're an early riser, don't miss the opportunity to witness a mesmerizing sunrise at Jetty pier in Townsville, Queensland. As the sun paints the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink, casting its golden glow over the tranquil waters surrounding Magnetic Island, you'll feel like you've stepped into a dream. Venturing further into nature's playground reveals more delightful surprises. Eastern Ospreys (Pandion cristatus), with their impressive wingspans and keen hunting skills, soar through the skies above Magnetic Island. Witnessing these magnificent birds in action is truly awe-inspiring. Of course, no visit to Magnetic Island would be complete without encountering wild koalas up close and personal once again. These furry ambassadors are known for capturing hearts with their cute button noses and fluffy ears – a true symbol of Australian wildlife conservation success. As if all this wasn't enough to captivate your senses, Brahminy Kites (Haliastur indus) grace the skies alongside Bush Stone-curlews (Burhinus grallarius). Their graceful flights add another layer of natural beauty to the already picturesque landscape.