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Barnacles backpacker

Hostel in Bowen

Hostel

Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance

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About

Set in Bowen, Barnacles backpacker is a hostel. It sits close to Historical Museum and Front Beach, about 4.4 km from Bowen, about 0.8 km from Front Beach. The area has 2 places to eat and 1 supermarket within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Bowen is generally September to November.

Location

What's nearby

  • Historical Museum0.2 km
  • Front Beach0.8 km
  • Catalina Interpretive Centre0.9 km
  • Quay St1.3 km
  • Flagstaff Hill2.1 km
  • Kings Beach2.1 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 2 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 2 pharmacies & clinics

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Bowen (ZBO) 3.7 km → all hotels near ZBO
Nearest station
Bowen4.4 km
Nearest beach
Front Beach0.8 km
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
AUD
Power
Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

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