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Tangalooma Island Resort

4.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools, near Tangalooma Wrecks

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Boating
Deluxe Villa, Beach View (Unserviced) | Beach/ocean view
On the beach, white sand, sailing, kayaking
TV
Resort Unit | Living area

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Moreton Island, Off Brisbane, Tangalooma, Moreton Island, QLD, 4025
  • Tangalooma Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Gheebulum Kunungai National Park
    ‪31 min walk‬
  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE)

Room options

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Resort Unit

Resort Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Family Suite

Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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1 bedroom, cots/infant beds, bed sheets

Deluxe King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, cots/infant beds, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

About the area

Moreton Island

A family-friendly stay in Moreton Island awaits you at Tangalooma Island Resort. You'll find Tangalooma Wrecks and Mount Tempest in the area. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 3 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 coffee shops/cafes. .A day of pampering can include facials and body treatments. The restaurant, Fire and Stone, serves Asian cuisine. At the resort's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find motor boating and parasailing, and enjoy the on-site outdoor tennis court. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of a ferry terminal shuttle. .Sights in the region of this 4-property class Tangalooma resort include Fort Cowan Cowan and Gheebulum Kunungai National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Tangalooma Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • The Desert - 6 min drive - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tangalooma Beach Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fire & Stone - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tursiops - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Whalers Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Tangalooma Island Resort

Family fun on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools, near Tangalooma Wrecks
Tangalooma Island Resort offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and an outdoor tennis court. There are 3 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a nearby corner/local shop. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Tangalooma Island Resort. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Moreton Island resort.

  • 302 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Conference rooms
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Corner/local shop
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
Tangalooma Island Resort offers 302 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower. Cots/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (AUD 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 37 for adults and AUD 25 for children
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Beach BBQ
  • Beach Cafe
  • Coffee Shop
  • Fire and Stone
  • Tursiops Buffet

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Basketball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Golf driving range
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Parasailing
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Shopping
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • Facials
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The listed service fee comprises the ferry cost. Guests are automatically booked on the 12:30 PM ferry from Brisbane to Tangalooma on the day of arrival, and on the 2:30 PM ferry from Tangalooma to Brisbane on the day of departure. Ferry transfers depart from Holt St Wharf in Pinkenba and are payable on arrival according to the listed transfer service fees. Guests must contact the resort prior to arrival to choose an alternative ferry time. Guests may also choose to book their own ferry tickets.
This property has occasional scheduled power outages. Guests who require continuous power supply for life support equipment must notify the property 96 hours prior to check-in.
This property hosts events throughout the year, including cruise ship arrivals. On these dates, tours and activities may not be available. For more information and specific event dates, please contact the property.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 25 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 37.00 for adults and from AUD 25.00 for children
  • Self-parking fee: AUD 20.00 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25 per stay
  • Service fee: AUD 94 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Tangalooma Island Resort
Dolphin Resort Tangalooma Wild
Hotel Tangalooma Island
Tangalooma Beachcomber / Driftwood Hotel Moreton Island
Tangalooma Island Hotel
Tangalooma Island

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Tangalooma Island Resort?

Tangalooma Island Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Tangalooma Island Resort?

Yep, Tangalooma Island Resort has a self car park for AUD 20.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Tangalooma Island Resort?

Yep, Tangalooma Island Resort is a short 2-minute walk from Tangalooma Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, parasailing and kayaking. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

Does Tangalooma Island Resort have a pool?

Tangalooma Island Resort has 2 outdoor swimming pools.

Is Tangalooma Island Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as supervised childcare and a playground, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Tangalooma Island Resort is a hit with families.

Does Tangalooma Island Resort serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is served daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tangalooma Island Resort?

No, Tangalooma Island Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Tangalooma Island Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Tangalooma Island Resort?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Tangalooma Island Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.