About Emu Park
Emu Park is a small town and locality on the
Capricorn Coast located 21 kilometres south of
Yeppoon in Queensland, Australia. Emu Park is
within the local government area of Shire of
Livingstone (between 2008 and 2013, it was within
the Rockhampton Region). At the 2011 census, Emu
Park had a population of 2,021.
Home of the famous Singing Ship Monument, the
Emu Park land area was first discovered by Captain
James Cook in 1770. Emu Park overlooks the
islands of Keppel Bay, including the Great Keppel
Island. Emu Park is a popular tourist spot, and has
won several tourism awards, and features fishing,
surfing, boating, and unspoiled beaches.