Hinchinbrook Island in Queensland, Australia is the island on which much of the wilderness footage in the film Nim's Island was shot. The film, based on Australian author Wendy Orr's 1999 children's book, stars Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin, who played the girl in Little Miss Sunshine, as Nim.
Islands, Movie Locations
Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: kjfitz
For anyone who is interested, we blogged about it here: http://frankinoz.blogspot.com/2007/10/thorsborne-trail-hinchinbrook-island.html
Well worth the trip
Frank