Dunk Island
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![Dunk Island, photographed from Bicton Hill, towards the North of Mission Beach](/Images/godic/202501/10/Dunk_Island5249.jpg")
![The iconic Dunk Island butterfly Pool](/Images/godic/202501/10/DUNK_-_Butterfly_Pool_-_LowRes5249.JPG")
![View of Brammo Bay from a Beachfront room.](/Images/godic/202501/10/DUNK_-_Beachfront_Room_2nd_Floor_-_LowRes5249.JPG")
Dunk Island is an island within the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. The island lies 4 km off the Australian east coast, opposite the town of Mission Beach. The island forms part of the Family Islands National Park and is in the larger Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.