Orpheus Island National Park,
Orpheus Island,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
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Close to Orpheus Island National Park
Location
Orpheus Island Lodge is situated on the Great Barrier Reef, offering direct access to pristine fringing reefs and an expanse of 11 kilometers of immaculate turquoise coastline. The island spans over 1,000 hectares, providing an untouched natural habitat that invites exploration and relaxation. Guests can step out of their accommodations and immediately access coral gardens and vibrant marine life.
Accommodation
The hotel accommodates just 28 guests across 14 luxurious and thoughtfully appointed rooms, suites, and villas. Options include North Beachfront Villas with gorgeous Coral Sea views and South Beachfront Suites that feature private courtyards and deep freestanding bathtubs. Each accommodation type provides unique layouts and amenities, ensuring privacy and relaxation for every guest.
Dining
Orpheus Island Lodge offers an all-inclusive culinary experience featuring three gourmet meals prepared daily by the dedicated culinary team. Guests can enjoy locally-sourced delicacies, with fresh produce from the island's vegetable patch, free-range eggs from resident chickens, and local seafood. The signature dining experience, 'Dining with the Tides', offers a six-course intimate dinner served over the Coral Sea.
Island Activities
The hotel provides unlimited access to a range of water sports equipment including kayaks, paddleboards, and motorized dinghies for exploration and adventure. Guests can enjoy unparalleled diving and snorkeling experiences directly from the shore, making the most of the Great Barrier Reef's rich marine life. Additional daily curated experiences add value to each guest's stay, ensuring they make the most of their island escape.
Wellness
The Gwandalan Day Spa at the hotel offers a range of treatments designed to reflect the tranquil beauty of the island and enhance relaxation. Spa services incorporate locally sourced botanicals and soothing techniques, providing guests with restorative experiences amidst stunning surroundings. Guests can participate in guided yoga sessions designed to promote mindfulness and relaxation against the backdrop of ocean views.
Highlights
Location: 11km of immaculate turquoise coastline
Accommodation: 14 luxurious rooms, suites, and villas
Dining: 'Dining with the Tides' six-course dinner experience
Activities: Unlimited kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling
Wellness: Gwandalan Day Spa with restorative treatments
Must-do experiences
Snorkel in the fringing reefs at Orpheus Island for vibrant marine life.
Enjoy sunset cocktails at the Beach Club for stunning ocean views.
Visit the beautiful palm-fringed Little Pioneer Bay for swimming.
Taste the fresh barramundi at the Lodge's gourmet restaurant.
Embark on a guided bushwalk to discover local wildlife and flora.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite North Beachfront
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room South Beachfront
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room North Beachfront
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Suite South Beachfront
2 persons
68 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
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City Centre
Orpheus Island500 m
Airports
Palm Island (PMK)
4.9
km
Townsville (TSV)
187.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour services
24-hour security
Babysitting
Babysitting/Child services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Orpheus Island Lodge offers an inviting culinary experience that celebrates the island's vibrant flavors. Delight in Australian breakfast traditions, tapas-inspired lunches reflecting global cuisines, and exquisite degustation dinners crafted from seasonal produce, ensuring every meal is a memorable expression of local culture.
Island Dining
Seafood, International
Ambiance
Set against the stunning backdrop of the island, this dining experience captures the spirit of relaxed, authentic island life.
Key Offerings
Start the day with classic Australian breakfast dishes, enjoy shared tapas-style lunches featuring global cuisines, and indulge in innovative degustation dinners showcasing fresh local delicacies such as prawns and Coral Trout.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Orpheus Island National Park,
Orpheus Island,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
Map view
Orpheus Island National Park,
Orpheus Island,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Yank's Jetty
2.3
km
Landmark
Cattle Bay Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Little Pioneer Bay Beach
4.7
km
Nearby
Orpheus Island National Park
20 m
Bay
Hazard Bay
310 m
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About Orpheus Island Lodge
What is the ideal season for a relaxing beach getaway at the lodge?
15 July 2024
The months from June to September are perfect for enjoying beautiful, clear weather with average daytime temperatures around 27 degrees Celsius, making it an excellent time for a beach holiday.
Is the nearby private beach accessible directly from the lodge or will transportation be necessary?
12 August 2024
The beach is conveniently located right next to the property, allowing guests to walk directly onto the sand for swimming. Additionally, there is a dinghy available for guests who wish to explore their own private beach for added seclusion.
Are there extra charges for traveling from Townsville to the lodge?
22 September 2024
Transfers from Townsville include a scheduled helicopter flight, costing $450 per person each way. Luggage is limited to 15 kg per passenger, and availability may vary.
Can an estimate for accommodation costs be provided?
10 October 2024
Rates for accommodation depend on the room type and the season. It's best to explore the different room options or contact the reservations team for specific dates and pricing.
How does the tropical rainy season in late months impact the lodging experience on the island?
29 November 2024
The island, located further south, typically starts experiencing the wet season around late December. The weather patterns here differ from those in Cairns, so rainfall might not be as frequent at Orpheus Island during October and November.
If I'm booking for an adult and a child, is the extra bed included in the package?
5 January 2025
There is an additional fee for a third guest in a Suite since the rate is fully inclusive and covers bedding, all gourmet meals, and Orpheus experiences.
What activities are available to enjoy on the Great Barrier Reef while staying at the lodge?
17 February 2025
Guests can partake in an array of activities like snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, and sunset cruises, with many signature experiences included in the accommodation package.
Is there a dress code for dining and other activities at the lodge?
14 March 2025
The atmosphere is relaxed and laid-back, with the only dress code being swimwear. Guests can feel free to enjoy island life in comfort.
What measures are in place to promote sustainability and environmental care at the lodge?
30 April 2025
The lodge places a strong focus on sustainability, utilizing local produce from its vegetable garden and supporting initiatives to protect the Great Barrier Reef through various conservation efforts.
How can guests access spa services during their stay?
22 May 2025
Gwandalan Day Spa offers a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests. Appointments can be arranged to enjoy therapeutic services that reflect the tranquil environment of the island.
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