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Whale season returns to Redlands Coast Redlands Coast is once again welcoming some very special visitors... majestic humpback whales on their annual migration. From June to November, up to 40,000 whales will travel along Australia’s east coast, passing by North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah). The island offers some of the best vantage points to witness this awe-inspiring spectacle. Whether it’s a solo breach or a pod gliding gracefully through the water, there’s something truly magical about spotting whales from this stunning coastal paradise.

You’ll quickly discover that Redlands Coast is a treasure trove of breathtaking vistas - whether you're an early riser or a sunset seeker, the regions diverse landscapes provide some of the most enchanting spots to witness the golden horizon. From elevated summits with panoramic views to serene beaches where the sky meets the sea, each location promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of the naturally wonderful Redlands Coast.

Last-minute Valentine’s Day Plans? We’ve got you covered! ❤️🍷✨

The school holidays are the perfect time to make lasting memories with your family, and there's no better place to explore than Redlands Coast. Whether you're after a relaxing seaside picnic, an exciting island adventure, or a mix of both, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. With the kids home from school, take advantage of these fun, family-friendly activities to make the most of your time together this holiday season. Here's a roundup of the best ways to create unforgettable moments with your loved ones! 

Coochiemudlo Island (Goochie Mudlo), known as "Coochie" to locals, is quietly nestled in Moreton Bay off the coast of Victoria Point (Warrer Warrer) and is part of our naturally wonderful Redlands Coast. This tiny, sub-tropical island spans only five square kilometres, making it the ideal destination for a day trip or a relaxing holiday. Surrounded by a heritage-listed emerald fringe, the island may seem uninhabited from a distance, yet 850 people call this beautiful island home.

Welcome fellow dog lovers to a tail-wagging adventure on Redlands Coast. Whether you’re a local pup or just visiting with your four-legged friend, this guide has everything you need to plan your perfect dog-friendly holiday.