Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Great Keppel Island travel guide

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Great Keppel Island is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Great Keppel Island to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Great Keppel Island

Great Keppel Island in December
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Great Keppel Island in December
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Great Keppel Island

Plane

Although Great Keppel Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Rockhampton (ROK), which is located 55 km from Great Keppel Island. Biloela is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Great Keppel Island departs from Brisbane and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Great Keppel Island is to pick up a car hire from Mackay, which is about 291 km from Great Keppel Island. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Turo, among others, in Mackay.

Plane

Although Great Keppel Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Rockhampton (ROK), which is located 55 km from Great Keppel Island. Biloela is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Great Keppel Island departs from Brisbane and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Great Keppel Island is to pick up a car hire from Mackay, which is about 291 km from Great Keppel Island. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Turo, among others, in Mackay.

Airports near Great Keppel Island

ZBLBiloela
GLTGladstone
ROKRockhampton

Airlines serving Great Keppel Island

United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
Link Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Great Keppel Island

Most booked hotels in Great Keppel Island

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Great Keppel Island Holiday Village
0 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$119+
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Great Keppel Island Hideaway
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$131+
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Oshen Holiday Apartments Yeppoon
0 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$187+
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Coral Inn Boutique Resort
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$150+
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Bayview Tower
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$177+
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Hiring a car in Great Keppel Island

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Great Keppel Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Great Keppel Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

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