Great Keppel Island has been showcased in a national travel feature by respected journalist Michael Turtle, published in Explore magazine in May 2026.
The article, “Great Keppel Island: From Ibiza Parties to Quiet Wild Beauty”, was a direct result of the Tourism and Events Queensland media famil hosted on the island in November 2025.
Highlighting the island’s stunning beaches, natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere, the story explores Great Keppel Island’s evolution into one of Queensland’s most appealing island destinations.
The feature demonstrates the value of hosting visiting media, with coverage often continuing to generate exposure for the region months after a famil concludes. It also highlights the collaborative efforts of local operators and tourism partners in showcasing the best of the Capricorn Coast.
Read the full article here: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/9248347/great-keppel-island-from-ibiza-parties-to-quiet-wild-beauty/
