Orpheus island

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National Park all situated in a sheltered bay in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.

Nestled in a sheltered bay on the western-side of the island , the lodge is dotted along a ribbon of serene beach and boasts Coral Sea views, languid breezes and spectacular sunsets. Easy, fast and secure booking! All that covered the beach was rocks.

Across the island mangroves wrapped around the shore with their thick roots entrenched in the sand. The tide stretched out surprisingly far, and stingrays and baby reef sharks cruised around the shin-deep water. Save up to $378^ when you bundle your flight and hotel.

Your booking instantly confirmed! Access is either via a minute helicopter journey from Townsville, or a 1.

The island is composed of volcanic rocks that formed around 2million years ago. Experience a range of different habitats including fringing and mid shelf reefs, intertidal, forests and grass plains. Online Guest Reservations. It is part of Shire of Hinchinbrook. Find what to do today, this weeken or in September.

The island itself, comprising more than 0hectares of national park, is surrounded by pristine fringing reef you can access simply by stepping out from your accommodation. Swim among the colourful residents of the Great Barrier Reef on a personalised snorkelling or diving tour. Share your experience with us. This famous boutique Queensland resort, located kilometres from Townsville, is only accessible by helicopter.

Lowest Rates Guaranteed. Where better to take a dive or snorkel and swim with some turtles or manta rays? It can be accessed by private or charter vessels.

Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available on request) for AUD 6per person roundtrip. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. The boat ride from Taylor’s Beach took about an hour. You will very much regret the sight of the helicopter when it returns to collect you and take you back to reality.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Breakfast and WiFi are free, and this resort also features a full-service spa.

All rooms have patios and plasma TVs. The least humid month is October ( relative humidity), and the most humid month is June (5 ). Heading north we passed Yanky Jetty which jutted out into a pretty sand bottomed inlet. The ruins of a WWII degaussing (demagnetising) station could be found there had we stopped.

Accessed by helicopter transfer, the island’s location ensures absolute seclusion and serenity. Highlights at this beachfront resort include a full-service spa, a private beach, and a restaurant. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 1countries.

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