Accommodation at Heron Island
A range of accommodation options are available on Heron Island from duplex style cottages to premium suites with ocean views. All rooms contain balcony or patio, tea and coffee making, iron/ironing board, hairdryers, ceiling fans, beach towels and refrigerator. Additional in The Beach House, Heron Beachside, Point and Wistari Suites are bath robes, coffee plunger and magazines.

The Beach House (1) - The Beach House offers a superior style of accommodation with a high degree of privacy. Set within a grove of trees, a private boardwalk provides access to the beach. Air conditioned, the Beach House offers a separate bedroom with spacious ensuite including a bath and shower and an expansive living area including oversized sofa and a work desk. Other in-room features include a fully stocked mini bar (replenished daily) and CD player. The Beach House also offers its own private outdoor shower.

Point Suites (4) - Set in a premium beachfront position with an outlook that offers uninterrupted reef views and magical sunsets, Point Suites are Heron's superior grade of accommodation. With an interior designed for relaxation, Point Suites are air-conditioned and enjoy a range of additional services and in-room comforts including a fully stocked mini bar (replenished daily), a CD player and phone.

Wistari Suites (2) - An excellent alternative for guests seeking maximum privacy. Located on the point and situated within a garden setting with ocean views. Interiors are spacious with contemporary design elements including a 3 seater couch and armchair and king size bed in an area separate to living. A private outdoor terrace features stylish wooden furniture and a two person hammock. Wistari Suites are air-conditioned and have a fully stocked mini-bar with CD Player and telephone in each room.

Heron Beachside Suites (20) - Offering absolute beach frontage with direct access to the water and views of the reef, Heron Beachside Suites are generous in size with villa-style inclusions. Double glass sliding doors fill the room with natural light and connect both the spacious bedroom and separate living space to a large outdoor balcony. A large bathroom and an in-room CD player are among some of the other features of a Heron Suite.

Reef Suites (50) - Positioned closer to the beach, Reef Suites offer filtered reef and water views through a canopy of beachside trees. The living area extends outdoors to a balcony or garden setting, interiors are light-filled, modern and comfortable.

Turtle Rooms (32) - Located in a garden setting a short walk away from the beach, these cottages have a relaxed casual style. Built in duplex fashion with two rooms per block, all Turtle Rooms are at ground level and feature a large deck and outdoor area. Interiors are bright and fresh, compact but comfortable. Standard and Family Rooms are available.

Heron Island Resort Information
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner included
• Eftpos facilities
• Daily activity sheet - The Heron Times
• Swimming pool
• Beach towels
• Board games
• Guest departure facilities
• Guest laundry facilities
• Cots available free of charge
• Resort boutique
• Marine centre and shop (PADI/NAUI qualified) for dive equipment hire and sales
• Marine parks interpretative centre
• Registered nurse and first aid centre
• Heron Kids Junior Rangers program (7-12 years inclusive) available during Australian school holidays - charges apply
• Conference facility for up to 100 people
• Aqua Soul spa centre

Aqua Soul Spa Centre
Drawing its inspiration from Heron Island's dramatic Great Barrier Reef location, Aqua Soul Spa is influenced by the rich and diverse beauty of the sea. Aqua Soul Spa has been created to enhance your health and well-being by embracing the powerful healing qualities of the sea and earth. Indulgent and nurturing, each signature therapy is a blend of marine and other natural elements designed to balance the physical and emotional body, refresh the mind and restore your natural energy.

Conferences, Incentives and Weddings on Heron
Surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef, Heron Island is a coral cay with soft white sand and crystal clear waters. Heron Island has 1 conference room that can seat up to 110 delegates theatre style. It is possible to arrange corporate events and weddings also on Heron Island. Romantic, intimate incentives can also be arranged incorporating both Wilson and Heron Islands.

Transfers to Heron Island Resort
Courtesy coach transfer departs the airport at 10.15am to connect with the launch departing Gladstone Marina at 11.00am daily (except Christmas Day). The launch takes approximately 2 hours. A helicopter service departs Gladstone Airport daily on demand during daylight hours. The flight takes 30 minutes.

Heron Island Location
Covering 18 Hectares, Heron Island lies on the Tropic of Capricorn (23 degrees south of the equator), 72 kilometres NE off the coast from Gladstone, central Queensland. 534 kilometres north of Brisbane. 1,183 kilometres south of Cairns.

Note: Heron Island operates 1 hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST) all year round.