"Reef snorkeling off the beach & easy to be off-grid at this eco-friendly resort with wonderfully helpful staff…what more could one want? Very highly recommended!"
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The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station
Explore the campus of The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station during your travels in Heron Island. Wander the marina or discover the area's coral reefs.
Snorkel directly from the beach to spot turtles and reef sharks in the crystal-clear waters surrounding this tiny coral cay. Join guided nature walks to observe nesting seabirds and baby turtles hatching during breeding season on this Great Barrier Reef island.
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Heron Island is 926 mm.
