Seventeen Seventy (Town of 1770)

The Town of 1770, renamed in 1970 to mark the bicentennial of James Cook’s landing in Australia, is a quaint destination on Queensland’s Discovery Coast. Nestled within the Joseph Banks Environmental Park, it offers visitors a tranquil setting with easy access to the Coral Sea and Bustard Bay. The town’s location makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the area, including nearby Agnes Water. Today, travelers can enjoy the serene coastal environment and the rich historical significance of this unique Australian locale.