Tangalooma Island Resort

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront resort near Gheebulum Kunungai National Park

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

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Room options

Deluxe King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Resort Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • 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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About the neighborhood

Moreton Island

Beachside getaway.With a stay at this Tangalooma resort, you'll find Tangalooma Wrecks and Mount Tempest in the area. Fort Cowan Cowan and Gheebulum Kunungai National Park are also in the region.

What's nearby

  • Tangalooma Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • The Desert - 6 min drive - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tangalooma Beach Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fire & Stone - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Whalers Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Castaways - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Tangalooma Island Resort

4-star beachfront resort near Gheebulum Kunungai National Park
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 grocery/convenience store. 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
  • Meeting rooms
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
Tangalooma Island Resort offers 302 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self 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

Things to do

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

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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 available

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 percent 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25 per stay.

Property 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: approximately AUD 37.00 for adults and 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 percent

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 guestroom 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

How close is Tangalooma Island Resort to the airport?

Tangalooma Island Resort is 45.7 mi (64-min drive) away from the Brisbane Airport (BNE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Tangalooma Island Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tangalooma Island Resort.

How close is Tangalooma Island Resort to the beach?

This resort is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tangalooma Island Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Tangalooma Island Resort, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 37.00 for adults and AUD 25.00 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Tangalooma Island Resort?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Tangalooma Island Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Tangalooma Island Resort?

Free parking is not available at this resort. Self parking is available for AUD 20.00 per day.

Does Tangalooma Island Resort have a pool?

Tangalooma Island Resort features 2 outdoor pools.

Does Tangalooma Island Resort have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like Asian cuisine, a beachfront location, and al fresco dining.

Does Tangalooma Island Resort have a spa?

This resort doesn't have a spa, but it does offer facials and body treatments.

How close is Tangalooma Island Resort to downtown Moreton Island?

Tangalooma Island Resort is 7 mi away from Moreton Island.