in Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria

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WARNING:

Jetstar have introduced a limit of 1.9m for fishing rod holders etc.

Virgin's limit is 3m.

Skytrans (Cairns - Normanton) can fit a limit of 2.2m.

 

 

Getting Here

On the map below, click on the area you would like to fly from and you will see details of the charter operators in that area. Alternatively, you can click the links on the left, or just contact us and we will suggest the operator best suited for your requirements.

(Pilots can find information on our Airstrip Details page.)

Click here if you are coming from Canada or USA...

   (North America Map courtesy of http://www.graphicmaps.com)

 

WARNING

Gulf waters are dangerous as conditions can change rapidly. Glass calm at 5pm can turn to 25 knot gale conditions by 10pm. If you are planning to travel to Sweers Island in a private boat please ensure that the skipper is experienced in open waters, and that all regulation radios, safety gear and navigation equipment are carried. Please check BOM website for weather conditions and please phone us before departure to establish a SARtime.

FATALITIES HAVE OCCURED IN THIS AREA.

 

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Sweers Island Resort.    Mail:  PMB 1 Karumba QLD 4891   Phone: 07 4748 5544    Fax: 07 4748 5644    Email:  info@sweers.com.au

Website by Lyn using  This page last updated on July 19, 2011  © 2003