Bowling Green Bay Cape Cleveland Qld

Other areas including cape cleveland and cape bowling green followed in recent years.

Bowling green bay cape cleveland qld. Most of the site is protected by the bowling green bay national park and bowling. The bowling green bay ramsar site covers more than 35 000 hectares and includes cape bowling green parts of cape cleveland and the south eastern portion of cleveland bay. Bowling green bay 64 km south of townsville and 26 km north of ayr. Bowling green bay national park cape pallarenda conservation park clemant state forest clement state forest community contact us frequently asked questions faq gallery girringun national park heart foundation walking hikers explorers home.

Overview bowling green bay contains examples of the richest coastal habitats typical of north east australia s coastal wet dry tropics. Cape cleveland 33 km south of townsville. Learn more getting there park facilities barbecue wood fuel coin no campfires picnic tables some. Cape bowling green lighthouse the cape bowling green lighthouse is now on display at the australian maritime museum darling harbour.

45 minute cape cleveland bowling green bay from townsville share local history with a scenic flight to cape cleveland lighthouse. Of townsville across bowling green. History about 40 km s e. Rise above the waters of the coral sea and take in the scenery of cleveland bay and magnetic island s east coast including ship wrecks fringing reefs and australia may have travel restrictions in place due to covid 19.

The bowling green bay wetland area has international recognition as a significant habitat for waterfowl and was listed under the ramsar convention in 1993. Alligator creek 25 km south of townsville. Home to a rich and varied bird life including australias migratory waterbirds the lowland section of bowling green bay national park is listed under the ramsar convention as a wetland of international importance. Its removal caused a stir among locals but it was too late.

No specific reason was given by cook for the name however the tip of the cape is low and sandy and could have been seen as resembling the low flat surface of a bowling green.