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The Queensland Islands are one of the most popular tourist destination areas in Australia, home to over 2,000 islands that are known for their gorgeous natural landscapes and white sand beaches. The islands stretch along Australia's northeastern coastline between the Sunshine Coast and Cape York, bordered by portions of the nation's famed Great Barrier Reef. Visitors can enjoy chances for ecotourism at several lovely national and local parks, which protect rainforest habitats and populations of native animal life. Luxury resorts on several islands have been named among the best in the world, noted for their sustainability and five-star amenities.
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