by Admin | 5 Aug 2022 | News
The Keswick Island Art Trail launched on Sunday 31 July with 65 in attendance. 40 VIPs came to Keswick Island in major sponsor Wildcat Mackay & walked the trail. Lunch was served by Kardomah Cafe, dessert by Raw Gems Mackay and entertainment provided by Anette...
by Admin | 13 Mar 2022 | News
MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release Keswick Island artists to benefit from $5,656 in Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Green Arts grant for an ephemeral arts trail opening in July 2022. Ten local artists will share more than $5,000 in RADF grants from Mackay City...
by Admin | 15 Nov 2021 | News
Red Cat Adventures will be launching their new Wildcat All-Inclusive Day Tours on the 1st December 2021 from Mackay Harbour. This is really exciting news for tourism in our region! “Wildcat” is a 17m custom-built catamaran made specifically for Mackay...
by Admin | 10 Nov 2021 | News
We’re really excited to announce the return of Horizon Airways to Keswick Island! After waiting 2.5 years without a fixed-wing charter plane service, the return was celebrated by residents. Trish Mahlberg sold the airline in early 2021 and the new owners have...
by Admin | 24 Jun 2021 | News
On 22nd June 2021, Amanda Camm, Whitsunday Member, Fiona Simpson, Shadow Minister for Integrity & Gorvernment, State Regional Development & Infrastructure and Pat Weir, Shadow Minister for Natural Resources Mining & Energy visited Keswick Island to meet...
by Admin | 21 May 2021 | News
If you were ever curious to check out the tranquillity of Keswick Island now is your chance with a new one-day return trip. Mackay Tourism in partnership with Keswick Island will take guests aboard the Keswick Explorer to the tropical paradise in the Great Barrier...
by Admin | 15 Apr 2021 | News
Published in today’s Mackay Regional News. (It’s the ferry that comes twice a week. The barge comes every fortnight & is a 2 hr...
by Admin | 7 Mar 2021 | News
Contrary to misleading reports from Greaton Keswick Pty Ltd that turtles haven’t nested on Basil Bay in the past 10 years, now we have first-hand, documented proof that Flat Back turtles do indeed ignore the keep out signs & nest here. Steve & David from...
by Admin | 16 Oct 2020 | News
Residents and Mackay locals alike have been waiting with bated breath for a new charter boat to start operating transfers between Mackay Harbour and Keswick Island for some time. ‘Keswick Explorer’ was recently spotted at Mackay Marina receiving the final...
by Admin | 14 Dec 2019 | FAQ
Want to know if you need to wear a stinger suit when going into the water at Keswick in case there are stingers? Are there any good snorkelling or diving spots? Anything exciting in the water, like shipwrecks? Discover what you can expect when you’re visiting...