Mission Beach in Far North Queensland is a glittering crown of the coast

By Michael Turtle
Updated July 2 2021 - 1:06am, first published December 22 2020 - 2:39pm
The centre of the Mission Beach village.
The centre of the Mission Beach village.

Just off Mission Beach here in Far North Queensland, Dunk Island rises from the water like a glittering crown of the coast - a high peak, covered in lush rainforest, surrounded by golden white beaches. But, with all those jewels, crowns can weigh heavy, and Dunk Island is no exception.

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