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About the Hotel

Wilson Island, Wilson Island, Australia, 4680

Close to the Coral Sea

Accommodation

Wilson Island offers a total of nine permanent tents, accommodating a maximum of 18 guests simultaneously. Each tent features raised timber floors, comfortable duvets, and pillows for restful nights. Guests can enjoy the amenities of bedside tables, reading lights, and USB charging docks powered by solar energy.

Water Sports

Snorkel equipment hire is included in the accommodation cost, ensuring guests can explore the vibrant marine life right from the beach. A wetsuit is also available for hire, allowing for comfortable underwater adventures. Visitors can snorkel two hours either side of low tide for the best experience.

Nature and Wildlife

The island's unique positioning just north of the Tropic of Capricorn provides guests access to diverse flora and fauna. Birdwatching opportunities exist as the resident bird population enjoys a peaceful nesting environment. This eco-conscious setting promotes an immersive experience with nature.

Location

Wilson Island is located approximately 80 km northeast off the coast of Gladstone and accessible only via Heron Island. Closely situated to Heron Island Boutique, guests can find locally made souvenirs that support ethical sourcing and conservation. The scenic journey to the island adds to the overall experience.

Technology and Communications

Communication on Wilson Island is limited to a satellite phone for emergency use, promoting a true digital detox experience. Guests can disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature, free from daily distractions. The absence of connectivity is a key element of the overall retreat experience.

Highlights

Capacity: Max 18 guests at any time

Accommodation: Raised timber floor tents

Water Sports: Snorkelling included in stay

Location: Only accessible via Heron Island

Communications: Satellite phone for emergencies

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at nearby Coral Lagoon for vibrant marine life viewing.
Savor fresh seafood at the Beachfront Café; try the barramundi.
Hike to the island's lookout for breathtaking sunset views.
Join a stargazing session on the beach for stunning night skies.
Experience a guided nature walk to learn about local wildlife.

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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

Reef Safari Eco Tent Twin Share

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Balcony

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Reef Safari Eco Tent

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Wilson Island100 m

Airports

Gladstone (GLT) 14.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Internet

Parking

24-hour services

Babysitting

General

Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Adults only
Private beach
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Wilson Island, dining is a delightful experience, blending traditional flavors with an inviting atmosphere. Guests can look forward to leisurely meals at The Long House, where each bite offers a taste of relaxation and connection to the island's natural beauty.

The Long House

Traditional dining

Ambiance

Nestled in a cozy setting that embraces the beauty of the island, The Long House exudes warmth and a sense of community, perfect for gatherings with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, ensuring a delightful start to the day. For lunch and dinner, savor classic dishes made with care, all within a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 7 AM to 6 PM.

Location

Wilson Island, Wilson Island, Australia, 4680

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Wilson Island, Wilson Island, Australia, 4680

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