Yeppoon is situated 700kms north of Brisbane and 40kms north east of Rockhampton . Yeppoon is the gateway to Great Keppel Island and also houses a fabulous marina in Rosslyn Bay. If arriving by plane its rather expensive by taxi to Yeppon, however a transfer bus runs daily from Rockhampton Airport to Rosslyn Bay. Ferries depart from the marina to Great keppel Island on a regular daily schedule.
Yeppoon is in progress of development due to the demand of the marina and the easy access to Great Keppel Island. If arriving by yacht/boat into Rosslyn Bay the entrance is well marked with plenty of berth's. Its advisable to book ahead as this marina can be heavily booked at peak times. There is an excellent cafe and shower facilities attached to the marina, plus chandlery and full boat repair services.
If arriving by car, there is a free carpark outside the marina.
www.keppelbaymarina.com.au for all timetables regarding ferry services to Great Keppel Island.
