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Cool Bananas Backpackers 1770!

Your Tropical Home in Queensland’s Surfing Paradise

Set amongst lush tropical surroundings, Cool Bananas Accommodation is located near Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 on the most northerly surf point in Queensland. Set between two incredible national parks as well as being a short boat journey to the stunning Lady Musgrave Island of the Great Barrier Reef.

Family-owned since 2001 with a reputation for being clean and friendly.

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Call: +61 7 4974 7660

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You don’t have to be bananas to be part of the bunch…. it just helps!

Our Hostel & Rooms

Our Cool Bananas Hostel, where you’ll find a cozy atmosphere with an 80-bed capacity, surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Our friendly and welcoming staff are here to ensure you have a memorable stay. Enjoy evenings by the campfire in our inviting courtyard, all just a 5-minute walk from the beach, shops, and restaurants.

The Rooms

Facilities

Finding Us

Looking for Adventure?

Explore the Best of Agnes Water/1770!

Surfing lessons with Gnarly Tours, Kayaking, reef tours, and turtle tours, bike & scooter hire, bush walks to secluded beaches, and nearby: Lady Musgrave Island, Great Barrier Reef, National Parks!

Tours & Activities

Events

Nearby Places

Reviews

Heel leuk hostel! Voelde me erg thuis en welkom en heel lief personeel. Ook de eigenaar had voor iedereen gekookt en we mochten gratis mee eten. Ook de surflessen waren top!! Aanrader😊

Suus Knoester December 7, 2024

Really enjoyed my stay here. Loved meeting Chili and enjoyed the friendly family vibe of the hostel!

Frankie Bianchi December 3, 2024

Staying here for 5 months, what an amazing hostel and a great vibe! It really is something positively different than a usual hostel experience, that makes it so unique and interesting. Definitely 100% recommend anyone who’s coming to Agnes Water / 1770 (paradise) to stay hear!!

Abel Van Ommen November 26, 2024

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Booking & Important Info

Check-in/Check-out Times

Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you arrive early or need a late check-out, we will do our best to accommodate you.

Cancellation Policy

Minimum 72 hours cancellation notice applies.
No shows attract full accommodation fee payable.

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House Rules

Highlighted important rules (no pets, quiet hours, etc.). Read more.

Getting Here

Whether you are walking, driving or taking the bus, we have the information to help you find us and get here safe. How to get here.

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Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6.30 am

Chilli’s home, we’re all just visiting

Surfing Lessons

Come catch some waves with us day after day or spreed your lessons out over your stay in Agnes Water!
Book your first lesson online today, and then call us direct to get a discount for the next 2 days!

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Airplane Flight Lessons

Experience the thrill of flying with flight lessons over the stunning coastline. Whether you’re a beginner or an aspiring pilot, these lessons offer a unique way to explore the region from the sky.

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Blog Posts

Get the latest updates, travel tips, and insider secrets from the team at Cool Bananas Hostel. Whether you’re looking for adventure ideas, local stories, or hostel happenings, our blog keeps you connected with everything Agnes Water and beyond!

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