Cape York Peninsula in the North is nice and tropical. We rented a Land Cruiser again, this time a bushcamper. It was so beautiful there, that we did not go all the way up to Cape York. Driving is really an adventure there. The famous Yongala Wreck is among the best diving spots in the world.
Heron Island has good diving places, too.
Learn more about our underwater activities on our diving page . They pass the winter in the relatively warm springs. Good places to look for them are Crystal River and Homosassa River . Equipped with mask and snorkel, we waded in the shallow water. They are an endangered species.