Mission Beach

Nestled within the tropical rainforest of the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia, is the idyllic coastal town of Mission Beach.

With a population of 815 people, this charming locality has become a popular destination for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Bordering the Coral Sea to the east, Mission Beach boasts a 13-kilometre long strip of sandy beach that stretches from Clump Point in the north to Tam O'Shanter Point in the southern South Mission Beach. Visitors can enjoy a picturesque view of the ocean while being surrounded by green mountains that stand just a short distance away from the beach. The historical background of Mission Beach is less explored. The Mission Beach region also supports a considerable agricultural industry, particularly in the cultivation of sugar and bananas. Few options are available for schooling, as there are no schools in Mission Beach. Mission Beach Uniting Church, located at 2224 Tully Mission Beach Road, serves as a religious center for the community. The local football club, Mission Beach Barracudas, fields teams that play in the Johnstone River Football Association league. Mission Beach hosts the annual Cassowary Festival in September to promote its unique and exotic wildlife conservation efforts. Visitors can join in the festivities and celebrate the community through music, activities, and education. Aside from its striking natural beauty, Mission Beach is famous for the cassowary living in the area's rainforest section. This large, flightless bird is thriving and can be found in the