Located in the centre of the town, “Discover 1770 & Agnes Water” has been helping locals and tourists experience the beautiful Southern Great Barrier Reef region since 2009.
Did you know that our twin towns were recognised in 2025 by the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) for:
- Town of 1770 awarded GOLD for the Top Tiny Tourism Town category in QLD 2025
- Town of 1770 awarded BRONZE for Australia’s Tiny Tourism Town category 2025
- Agnes Water awarded SILVER in the Top Small Tourism Town category in QLD 2025
- Travellers Rest 1770 was awarded SILVER in the Top Tour Guide category in QLD 2025
Now that our secret is out, we’d love to help you plan your next trip. Be it snorkelling on the reef or a scenic cruise around an island we can book tours for you and guide you to the best accommodation and eating spots.
Plus, our cute little shop (next to the only service station in town) has all your local art, t-shirts, beachwear, souvenirs and bike hire to help you explore our epic town!
Free local map, honest advice about the best things to do, eat and drink around town as well as best selection of local art, souvenirs and gifts