GREAT BARRIER REEF
Lady Elliot Island, Queensland 4870 Australia
4 STAR
Barrier Island Retreat Popular with Families and Groups
Discover one of the top dive and snorkelling sites in the world. Lady Elliot Island is the first coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef. Step off the beach and snorkel, swim or scuba dive in the world's richest marine eco-system.
A true island paradise, Lady Elliot Island is a popular destination for families and leisure groups keen to explore this rich marine eco-system located at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef.
Lady Elliot Island lies 80 kilometres north east of Bundaberg, and is easily accessible daily flights that land at the island’s own airstrip. A limited number of guests are allowed on the island at any one time.
The moment you step onto the island, you know you’ve arrived somewhere special. Formed over 3000 years this beautiful coral cay is home to 57 species of birds, nesting sea turtles and a stunning underwater world of coral formations and diverse marine life.
On Lady Elliot Island, you set the pace. You can bury your nose in a good book on a stretch of deserted beach, go diving with one of our qualified dive instructors, or explore the island and visit the main landmark, the Lady Elliot Island Lighthouse, one of the first built in Australia.
- Resort Activities
- Glass Bottom Boat Tours: adult $15 child A$10
- Snorkel Boat Tours: adult $15.00; child A$10
- Reef Walking
- Nature Walks
- Whale Watching (June to October)
- Turtle Watching (November to February)
- Fish Feeding
- Slide Shows & Evening Lectures
- Just for Kids: Junior Reef Rangers Club for youngsters from 3 to 12 years, which runs during Queensland school holidays.
- Volleyball
- Frisbees
- Ping pong
- Pool tables
- Cards and board games
- Room Features
- Diving & Snorkelling
- Glass Bottom Boat Tours
- Snorkel Boat Tours
- Reef Walking
- Nature Walks Whale Watching
- Turtle Watching
- Fish Feeding
- Slide Shows & Evening Lectures
The island offers four unique styles of accommodation - all exhibit a casual atmosphere - free of the usual distractions of working life - all accommodation is fan cooled but there are no TVs, radios or telephones on the island.
Island Suites - Beachfront - These spacious units accommodate four people with separate bedroom and lounge areas. Facilities include tea/coffee making and private bathroom. All linen supplied and changed every third day.
Reef Units - Most of these units are furnished with a double and two bunk beds, making them ideal for families. Facilities include tea/coffee making and private bathroom. The majority of reef Units are less than 10 metres from the beach. All linen supplied and changed every third day.
Shearwater Rooms - Suitable for large families and groups of friends, Shearwater rooms can sleep up to six people in bunk-style single beds. All Shearwater rooms have private bathroom and wall fans. Rooms are set in the gardens, located approximately 30 metres from the beach. All linen supplied and changed every third day.
Tent Cabins - Our permanent safari-style tents offer all the comforts of home with four bunk beds, polished timber floors, full power and lighting. All linen supplied and changed every third day.
Rooms and Rates - until 31st March 2007
| ISLAND SUITE (2 night min stay) | Nightly Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| High Season | Low Season | |
| One Bedroom - Single Occupancy | A$300 | A$283 |
| One Bedroom - Double / Twin Occupancy | A$508 |
A$478 |
| Two Bedroom - Twin Occupancy | A$544 |
A$510 |
| Two Bedroom - Triple Occupancy | A$816 |
A$765 |
| Two Bedroom - Quad Occupancy | A$928 |
A$872 |
| REEF ROOM | Nightly Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| High Season | Low Season | |
| Single Occupancy | A$276 | A$259 |
| Double / Twin Occupancy | A$440 |
A$410 |
| Triple Occupancy | A$660 |
A$615 |
| Quad Occupancy | A$748 |
A$704 |
| SHEARWATER BUNK ROOM | Nightly Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| High Season | Low Season | |
| Double / Twin Occupancy | A$372 | A$338 |
| Triple Occupancy | A$558 | A$507 |
| Quad Occupancy | A$676 | A$616 |
| Five Person Occupancy | A$705 | A$640 |
| Six Person Occupancy | A$780 | A$708 |
Additional Information
- All prices quoted are low season prices unless otherwise indicated.
- Please apply for availability and rates for special event times.
- Rates are in Australian dollars and include tax (GST).
- Rates and Conditions may vary without notice.