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The Gladstone region of Queensland is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef offering spectacular sights for all ages from the mountains to the sea.
Here are some hidden gems of the region to explore with family and friends this Christmas holidays. Lagoons Resort and Spa at the town of 1770 near Agnes Water has been acquired by Central Apartment Group and rebranded 1770 Lagoons Central Apartment Resort.
Agnes Water and 1770
The southern jewel in the regionâs crown, Agnes Water and 1770 are a 90 minute drive south of Gladstone, via historic Miriam Vale.
Named in 1770 after Captain James Cookâs landing â his second on Australian soil as he navigated around the continent on the Endeavour.