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Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach

Updated: March 15, 2024 04:15 AM
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Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach

Language

The official language of Australia is English.

Currency

The currency of Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD).

Distance

The distance from Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach South Mission Beach from Bingil Bay:

  • By car: The drive from Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Bingil Bay and South Mission Beach. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Bingil Bay and South Mission Beach. However, you can take a train from Bingil Bay to Cairns and then transfer to a bus or car to South Mission Beach.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay between AUD$50 and AUD$100 for a one-way ticket.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit South Mission Beach is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with little rain.

What to Eat

South Mission Beach has a variety of restaurants and cafes, serving everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Barramundi: A type of white fish that is native to Australia.
  • Prawns: Large, juicy prawns that are caught in the waters off South Mission Beach.
  • Tropical fruit: South Mission Beach is home to a variety of tropical fruits, such as mangoes, pineapples, and bananas.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in South Mission Beach, including:

  • Mission Beach: A beautiful stretch of beach with white sand and clear water.
  • Dunk Island: A small island that is located just off the coast of South Mission Beach. Dunk Island is home to a variety of rainforests, beaches, and hiking trails.
  • Wallaman Falls: The highest single-drop waterfall in Australia.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach:

  • Is it possible to walk from Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach?
    Yes, it is possible to walk from Bingil Bay to South Mission Beach. The walk takes approximately 6 hours. However, it is important to note that the walk is challenging and not suitable for all fitness levels.
  • Can I take my car on the ferry to Dunk Island?
    No, you cannot take your car on the ferry to Dunk Island. However, there is a car park at the ferry terminal where you can leave your car.
  • What is the best way to get to Wallaman Falls?
    The best way to get to Wallaman Falls is by car. The drive takes approximately 1 hour from South Mission Beach.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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