Notable beach · Gladstone Regional, Queensland
Cape Keppel
Cape Keppel is a beach in Gladstone Regional, Queensland.
Cape Keppel: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cape Keppel
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cape Keppel — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -23.44703, 151.05656. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cape Keppel
- Cape Capricorn Conservation Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~23 km · Must-see
- Curtis Island Conservation Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rundle Range National Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bell Park · park · Livingstone Shire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Great Keppel Island · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Capricorn Coast National Park · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Wheeler · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~56 km · Must-see
- St. Christophers Chapel · church · Livingstone Shire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Yeppoon Cenotaph · fort · Livingstone Shire · ~59 km · Must-see
- Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum · museum · Gladstone Regional · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Archer National Park · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~61 km · Must-see
- Barney Point Esplanade · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~63 km · Must-see
- Baga National Park · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~63 km · Must-see
- Tondoon Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~68 km · Must-see
- North Rockhampton Borough Chambers · fort · Rockhampton Regional · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kershaw Gardens · park · Rockhampton Regional · ~70 km · Must-see
- Fitzroy River Barrage · lake · Rockhampton Regional · ~72 km · Must-see
- Rockhampton Botanical Gardens · church · Rockhampton Regional · ~72 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cape Keppel
- Great Keppel Island · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Erskine Island · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~91 km · Must-see
- Cape Keppel Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~1 km
- Golden Shore · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~11 km
- Rundle Beach · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~26 km
- Cattle Point Beach · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~28 km
- Curtis Island 1411 · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~30 km
- Keppel Sands Point · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~36 km
- Pumpkin Creek Beach · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~36 km
- Keppel Sands Main Beach · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~37 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Cape Keppel safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cape Keppel yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cape Keppel?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cape Keppel?
Nearby: Cape Capricorn Conservation Park (sanctuary, 23 km), Curtis Island Conservation Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Rundle Range National Park (sanctuary, 30 km), Bell Park (park, 40 km), Great Keppel Island (beach, 40 km), Capricorn Coast National Park (sanctuary, 49 km).
Is Cape Keppel worth visiting?
Cape Keppel is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.