Erskine Island

Queensland, Australia

snorkeling remote scenic swimming fishing wildlife

📖 About Erskine Island

Erskine Island is a tiny coral cay sitting at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef in the Capricorn-Bunker Group, around 100 km offshore from Gladstone in Queensland. The island is fringed by a brilliant white sand beach and surrounded by pristine coral gardens that make it one of the reef's top snorkelling and diving destinations. Access is by private boat or live-aboard dive charter, making it an exclusive experience for reef enthusiasts and wildlife lovers who may spot nesting turtles and seabirds.

📍 Location

  • StateQueensland

🛟 Safety & Patrol

🟡 Unpatrolled

🌤️ Weather & Conditions