VIA GLADSTONE GLADSTONE QLD 4680 Via Gladstone, QLD 4680 AU
Get My QuoteHeron Island is a natural coral cay surrounded by 24 hectares of coral reef at the Southern end of the World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef located 72kms northeast of Gladstone and 539 km north of Brisbane. Heron Island is famous around the world for its spectacular coral reef extraordinary variety of aquatic life nesting turtles migrating whales and as a breeding ground for an abundance of bird life where you are very much a guest of the natural environment. Here you can snorkel straight off the beach into the crystal clear aquamarine waters all year round. Heron Island is a PADI 5 Star dive destination with 20 sites easily accessible by boat within minutes of the jetty. Heron Island Resort has 112 Rooms with 7 room types ranging from the Turtle Room which is set amongst the Pisonia Forest to the secluded Point Suites which provide the ideal location to watch the sun set over the Great Barrier Reef. Amenities include a restaurant bar lounge with live entertainment swimming pool and a day spa to enhance your health and well-being. Complimentary Guided Birdlife and Island ecology walks and wildlife presentations ensure you have a close up and personal experience whether it is Turtle nesting season from October through to April hatchlings from December through to April or Whales and Manta Rays during the Australian winter The semi-submersible offers a chance to explore the Great Barrier Reef without even getting wet. The Heron Island Junior Rangers Program is an exciting nature based program for kids between the ages of 7 to 12 years. The Program offers a range of nature-based activities designed to nurture a sense of exploration and caring for the environment subject matter includes activities such as bird watching island walks and reef walks. The Program has been developed by Heron Island experienced team of marine biologists with the cooperation of the University of Queensland and QLD Parks and Wildlife Service. The Great Barrier Reef offers exceptional opportu
Property Amenities
Fitness Facilities
- Racquetball
- Tennis court
- Spa
- Snow sports
- Golf
Services
- Massage services
- Photocopy center
- Welcome drink
- Wheelchairs available
- Water sports
- Staff trained in first aid
- Sprinklers in public areas
- Staff trained in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage
- Staff trained in CPR
- Full service housekeeping
- Housekeeping – daily
- Late check-out available
- Express check-out
- Lobby coffee service
- Front desk
- Coffee shop
- Doctor on call
- Basic medical equipment on-site
Pets
- Pets allowed
General
- Private security available
- Video cameras at entrance
- U.S. Fire Safety compliant
- Telephone
- Video cameras in public areas
- Well lighted exit signs
- Train access
- Video surveillance recorded 24 hrs a day
- Viedo surveillance monitored 24 hrs a day
- Security
- Smoke detector in public areas
- Storage space
- Exterior doors (except lobby entrance) require key access at night
- Extra adult charge
- Fire detectors in hallways
- Extra child charge for rollaway use
- Fire detectors in public areas
- Extra person charge for rollaway use
- Fire extinguishers in public areas
- Gift/News stand
- Lighted walkways
- Emergency back-up generators
- Fire safety compliant
- First aid available
- FEMA approved
- Cocktail lounge
- Children welcome
- Complies with Local/State/Federal fire laws
- Camera monitoring parking area 24 hrs
- Camera recording parking area 24 hrs
- ATM/Cash machine
- Building meets all current local, state and country building codes
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on-site
- Business center
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting rooms
- Exhibition/convention floor
- Catering services
Accessibility
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Visual alarms in public areas
- Visual emergency alarm for hearing impaired guest
- Wheel chair access
- Handicapped parking
- 2nd lock on guest doors
- Audible alarms in hallways
- Audible alarms in public areas
- Audible emergency alarm for sight impaired guest
Dining
- Restaurant
- Lounges/bars
- Lunch served in restaurant
- Full american breakfast
- Dinner served in restaurant
- Breakfast served in restaurant
- Buffet breakfast
Guest Room
- Safe deposit box
- Secured floors
- Interior corridors
- Maid service