| Hudson Island | |
| Location: | Cassowary Coast Region, Far North Queensland, Australia |
| Country: | Australia |
| Country Admin Divisions Title: | State |
| Country Admin Divisions: | Queensland |
Hudson Island is the southernmost island of the Family Islands group in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. The Aboriginal name for this island is Coolah Island.[1] It is located approximately 20 km East of Tully Heads.
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has deemed this island a Sensitive Location and limits visits to two per week.
On the windswept south-eastern sides of the island woodlands of casuarinas, wattles and eucalypts grow among slabs of granite.[2] Rainforest species such as figs, palms, milky pines and satin ash tree are found on the sheltered northern side of the island.[2]