Heron Island

Heron Island

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Heron Island
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Overview

3.5-star eco lodge on the Great Barrier Reef

Location and Accessibility

Heron Island is located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This natural coral cay provides access to a vibrant marine environment, home to a plethora of colorful fish, turtles, and rays. Guests can snorkel straight from the beach onto the world-renowned reef.

Accommodations

The hotel offers various types of rooms, including Turtle Rooms set amongst the ancient Pisonia Forest. Beachside Rooms provide immediate access to the crystal-clear waters. Each room is equipped with essentials for a relaxed stay.

Diving Experiences

Heron Island caters to all levels of marine enthusiasts with 20 dive sites accessible within minutes. PADI certified dive courses are available for beginners to advanced divers. Snorkeling is popular, with easy access to vibrant coral reefs.

Wellness and Relaxation

Aqua Soul Spa offers a variety of signature therapies inspired by the Great Barrier Reef's natural elements. Guests can unwind in serene treatment rooms surrounded by the Pisonia Forest. The spa's holistic approach promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Family-Friendly Activities

Heron Island welcomes families with interactive programs like the Junior Rangers Program for children aged 7 to 12. Guests can also witness thrilling wildlife experiences during turtle nesting season. The island offers educational opportunities about its unique ecosystem.

  • Location: Situated on the Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Diving: 20 dive sites easily accessible by boat
  • Wellness: Aqua Soul Spa with signature therapies
  • Wildlife: Opportunities to see nesting sea turtles
  • Dining: Shearwater Restaurant overlooking the reef
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
No parking available.
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:90
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Rooms and availability

Queen Room
  • Room size:

    240 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Family Room
  • Room size:

    220 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Queen Room
  • Room size:

    250 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Paid Wi-Fi

Parking
24-hour services
Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's buffet

Cribs

Board games

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Pool tables

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about Heron Island

💵 Lowest room price 227 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 21.6 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Gladstone, GLT

Location

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Great Barrier Reef, Heron Island, Australia
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Great Barrier Reef, Heron Island, Australia
  • Nearby
Island
Heron Island Dock
100 yd
Shipwreck
100 yd

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