Heron Island
Heron Island, Australia
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About the property
Located on the World-Heritage-listed Heron Island, this resort offers free snorkeling lessons in the outdoor pool and free guided reef walks.
Rooms at the Heron Island Resort feature bright living areas, which open onto balconies or terraces with forest or sea views. Each has a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. All include beach towels and sun umbrellas.
Heron Island Resort has a day spa offering massages and facials. The tour desk organizes a variety of diving and snorkeling tours around many Great Barrier Reef locations. Shearwater Restaurant offers buffet and á la carte options with views over the Coral Sea. Guests can sip cocktails on the outdoor terrace or relax in the Pandanus Lounge.
Heron Island Resort is accessible by boat and helicopter from Gladstone. A coach service to/from Gladstone Airport is available.
Most popular amenities
- Spa
- Swimming pool
Location
Heron Island, Australia
Discover Heron Island
Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.
As soon as you arrive on the island, you'll be struck by its natural beauty. Surrounded by turquoise waters and lush vegetation, Heron Island is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The island is home to a variety of bird species, including the iconic Heron, which can often be seen wading in the shallows.
But it's not just the birdlife that makes this island special. Heron Island is also known for its incredible marine life. The surrounding waters are filled with an abundance of sea creatures, from colorful tropical fish to giant manta rays and even turtles. If you're lucky, you might even spot a whale or a pod of dolphins swimming by.
One of the best ways to experience the island's underwater world is by snorkeling or diving. The waters around Heron Island are home to some of the best dive sites in the world, including the famous Heron Bommie. This towering coral outcrop is teeming with life, and is a must-see for any avid diver.
As soon as you arrive on the island, you'll be struck by its natural beauty. Surrounded by turquoise waters and lush vegetation, Heron Island is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The island is home to a variety of bird species, including the iconic Heron, which can often be seen wading in the shallows.
But it's not just the birdlife that makes this island special. Heron Island is also known for its incredible marine life. The surrounding waters are filled with an abundance of sea creatures, from colorful tropical fish to giant manta rays and even turtles. If you're lucky, you might even spot a whale or a pod of dolphins swimming by.
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