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Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

3.5 star property
3.5-star apartment with kitchen in Tin Can Bay

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Outdoor pool
Garden
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Escape) | Balcony
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Seaview Special) | Living area | 48-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, LED TV, DVD player
Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (SeaView Delux Apt) | Living area | 48-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, LED TV, DVD player

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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40-41 The Esplanade, Tin Can Bay, QLD, 4580
  • Place, Pipeclay National Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Womalah Resources Reserve
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Rainbow Beach
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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48-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, LED TV, DVD player

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Escape)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Seaview Special)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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48-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, LED TV, DVD player

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (apartment)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (SeaView Delux Apt) | Living area | 48-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, LED TV, DVD player

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (SeaView Delux Apt)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Escape) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Escape)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (apartment) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (apartment)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-Bedroom Apartment With Sea View

  • Sleeps 4

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Escape)

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Tin Can Bay

Oceanside stay.Within 12 miles (20 km) of this apartment, you'll find Pipeclay National Park and Womalah Resources Reserve. Great Sandy National Park is within 20 miles (32 km) and Carlo Sand Blow is within 32 miles (40 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pipeclay National Park - 15 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Womalah Resources Reserve - 18 min drive - 15.0 miles
  • Phil Rogers Park - 28 min drive - 26.0 miles
  • Rainbow Beach - 29 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Inskip Point - 39 min drive - 34.0 miles

Getting around

  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Deck @ Sea Salt - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪The Lighthouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Marina and Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Sails - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

3.5-star apartment with kitchen in Tin Can Bay
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay offers its guests an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay offers 12 accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Accommodations at this 3.5-star apartment have kitchens or kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 48-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping service

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 12 units
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay to the airport?

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay is 80.1 mi (101-min drive) away from the Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay?

As of Jan 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay on Feb 9, 2026 start from $148.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay.

Does Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay offer free breakfast?

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay?

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

Is there free parking at Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay?

This apartment offers free self parking.

Does Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay have a pool?

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay features an outdoor pool.

Does Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay to downtown Tin Can Bay?

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay is 0.8 mi away from Tin Can Bay.

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 237 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 237 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 237 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 237 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 237 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Balcony was so relaxing to sit and relax and see magnificent view The unit is very spacious Hosts Greg and Karen are very pleasant and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajesh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, maintenance is good. Very peaceful location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Cherie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly owner at the desk. Nice little spot for the price, however, the rooms were a little dated but still suffice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Beautiful place to stay right across the road from the beach. Beautiful view from the balcony looking across the water at the boat's. Big bedroom and bathroom kitchen had everything we needed. Great place to stay fish and chip shop just a short walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely holiday apartment with water views. Recently updated with plantation shutters and a new bathroom. My family enjoyed our stay here. Thank you Dolphin Waters!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Has everything you need for a family stay. Very happy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I highly recommend Dolphin waters, the appartment was clean and had everything you need including washing machine and dryer and a balcony with a view. Absolutely awesome 😀
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely , helpful host
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly greeting on arrival. Unit was well maintained and had everything you might require, including washing machine, dryer and dishwasher. Great shower, lovely view from the upstairs balcony. Tin Can Bay itself is delightful. I would definitely go again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right opposite the water. Very good value for monwy. Will be returning
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Nice tidy unit with a good view , front door lock needed attention and the fan in our bedroom also needed looking at . Overall nice , and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great sized 2 bedroom apartment with excellent amenities. A lovely sized balcony with pool and seaviews. It was easy to wander around town and see the sights.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Janelle

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment had everything we needed -except for an oven - and well laid out for an easy stay. Manager on site and friendly. The position is great to enjoy the coastal walk and swim in the sheltered bay. Great to have the Snack Shack so close.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great stay. Good apartment, lovely balcony, clean pool and very friendly owners.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place right on the water.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

DALE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property was generally very good. One annoying aspect was the WiFi which would often drop out. I had to revert to using my phones hotspot, but was hampered by the poor Optus signal in side the apartment.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bevlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great Family place

Great family place to stay. No plush but comfortable and convenient. It had everything we needed, and staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely and quiet and Karen at the office was great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I was pleasantly surprised by our apartment! I would highly recommend the property and will happy return next time we are in the area. Gorgeous views overlooking the bay ❤️❤️❤️
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Nice stay, great location and room clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Julienne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So handy if feeding the dolphins early in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024