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Welcome to 1770 Backpackers1770 is a village in Queensland, Australia.Built on the site of the second landing by James Cook and the crew of HM Bark Endeavour in May 1770.Cook's first landing in what is now the state of Queensland.We are an 80 bed backpackers hostel specifically catering for international travellers and are located 700 metres from Queenslands most northern surf beach.We provide a clean well equipped kitchen, all your fresh linen including duvets, high spacious showers in all the dorms and even soft 2 ply lightly scented toilet rolls! It's absolute heaven here.There are plenty of cheap activities with high standards run by operators who love life. This is a Mecca for the people who want to experience a raw Australian coastal town that is not yet commercialised. If you so choose you can do nothing at all but lie in a hammock under a palm and sleep, or lie on the beach and enjoy the suns' warmth. All you have to do is come here, let go and allow life to flow through you!
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Here at 1770 Backpackers we have a beautiful hostel to roam around. Our doom rooms are spacious and all have ensuite bathrooms. Make yourself at home by chilling in our Tv area or grab yourself some grub and get cooking in our fully equipped kitchen.24 Hour SecurityAir ConditioningFree BBQ dinner every nightBicycle ParkingCeiling FanCommon RoomFree DVD hireFree ParkingHot ShowersInternet AccessFully Equipped KitchenLinen IncludedLuggage StorageOutdoor TerraceFree Shuttle BusTours/Travel DeskWheelchair Accessible
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ActivitiesWe want Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 to be the highlight of your holiday experience and we have lots of information to help you plan your stay.While you are here why don't you take part in one of the many activities this beautiful town has to offer. Just check in and speak to one of our lovely staff members.STAND UP PADDLE SURFING $59 per sessionPaddle Tour- Experience the natural beauty of 1770 from a unique perspective in calm- protected waters, stop at the sandbar- try your hand at kitesurfing (intro kite flying only), fishing, swimming, frisbee, sunbathe or chillout with a drink and take in the views!!. See stingrays, fish, occasionnly dolphins + turtles, birdlife include sea eagles and pelicans !! Sunset over the bay (afternoon tour only)Tour Includes:Intro to Standup paddling, approx. 1hr at 1770 sandbar, kite flying (instruction), fishing gear (including bait),frisbee, safe swimming + sunbathing area.Free Pickup + drop offFree local postcardEnvironmental levy incCold water available or BYO drinksSCOOTEROOSDaily tours available$75 for a 3-4 hour tour.Explore all if the surrounding areas of 1770 with your own mini chopper. Choppers look so cool and are really easy to ride. Just ask anyone who has done the tour. The tour goes out every day, and you can experience an exhilarating 60 km ride, spotting wallabies and kangaroos from your own chopper, then enjoy the sunset over the ocean in the dream location of the Town of 1770.KAYAKS TOURSDaily tours Sunset kayaking for $44 - 3 hours.Kangaroos viewing & wine included.LADY MUSGRAVE REEF TOUR - $ 165Lady Musgrave Island and Lagoon is the only Island and lagoon combined in the outer Great Barrier Reef where the big vessels enter the Lagoon. It's a true coral cay on the Outer Southern Great Barrier Reef.Travel in true comfort aboard the MV Lady Musgrave or the MV Spirit of 1770'.Lady Musgrave National Park is a tropical paradise abundant in Pisonia forests and bird life. The island is set on 3000 acres of living reef with a deepwater coral lagoon which is unique to the entire Great Barrier Reef region. One big big swimming pool.Our vessels enter the calm waters of the lagoon. This provides a protected haven for all age groups to explore the wonders of a living reef eco-system and the colourful variety of marine life all in one great day trip.1770 CASTAWAY1770: 2 Day 1 Night 'Fly In Fly Out' Island Camping AdventureOpen tickets need to be booked in 7 days in AdvanceDeparts: Daily - Agnes Waters/1770 - Departure Times Vary on TidesFree Return Flight Transfers Between 1770 & Middle Island - BEACH LANDINGCooking & Eating UtensilsTents & sleepings matsNight Lights in CampSoft Eskies to keep your food coolWaterBreifing & MapsFirst Aid Kit ( $50 charge if used)What To Bring:Small Day Pack (Soft)Swimmers & TowelFood (Easy things to cook in camp)Sunscreen, Hat, Sunglasses & Insect RepellentComfy & Warm ClothesWalking ShoesBasic ToiletriesTorchIce (3.5KG)Alchahol (no glass)Sleeping Bag (optional to rent)Small Water BottleHighlights2 Air Craft FlightsCamping on a Secluded IslandSnorkellingFishingSwimmingEat Oysters Fresh off the rock ( bring your own lemon )New Friendships, New Experiences, Memorable PhotosDiscover 1770 Electric Bicycle Wildlife Tour -$35 (4 hrs)Explore Agnes Water and the town of 1770 on one of our beautiful electric bicycles. These electric bicycles are truly terrific and are the best way to see the sights. If you can ride a bicycle then you can ride one of these state of the art electrics, they can glide along at 30kph and the battery will carry you up to 30km/hr effortlessly. Reef2Beach Surf SchoolLearn to surf for $17 for 3 hoursLazy Lizard Surf SchoolLearn to surf with small groups for $22 for 3-4 hours1770 KITE SURFINGDepending on wind and weather conditions our daily Kiteboarding lessons may be held at more or less remote, wild & beautiful places around Agnes Water/Town of 1770. n these trips our arrival back in Town may be at late afternoon/early evening so you will have to take some lunch & snacks to get yourself through the day. (detailed infos on the planned next day adventures will be available by the evening prior to departure.)
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Contact infomationTo find out more about 1770 Backpackers, please fill in your details / query and we will get back to you as soon as possible. If you would like to make a booking with us please request the number of people, dates required and time of arrival and how. One of our lovely staff will get back to you within 24 hoursTelephone1800 12 1770 Fax number 07 4974 9849Email addressinfo_the1770backpackers.com
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