Description
Located just 80km north of Townsville, amidst the magical waters of the Great Barrier Reef, the island stretches across 11km of immaculate turquoise coastline, and comprises of a pristine National Park and surrounding World Heritage-listed Marine Park . Access is either via a 30 minute helicopter journey from Townsville, or a 1 . 5 journey from Cairns . The newly renovated lodge accommodates just 28 indulged guests at any one time, ensuring absolute seclusion and serenity .
Orpheus showcases a plethora of once in a lifetime experiences . Its principal dive sites boast 1,100 of the 1,500 species of fish on the reef; the local waters are a fisherman's playground and home to the most sought after reef fish species in the world; and guests can take the helm of a motorised dingy complete with gourmet picnic hamper and discover the many pristine coves and reefs that fringe Orpheus . Alternatively, Orpheus provides the perfect backdrop for a more private interlude if guests wish to simply relax and succumb to a unique indigenous-inspired treatment at the Gwandalan Day Spa .
Accommodation rates include all gourmet meals, celebrating a bounty of locally-sourced and freshly grown and caught seasonal delights, a selection of Australian wines and beers, and a daily Orpheus experience (snorkelling, fishing, island cruises) . Not to be missed is the signature Dining with the Tides experience, an degustation intimate dinner for two under a starlit canopy on the islands jetty .
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessible
- Tennis Courts
- Private dining for groups
- Non Smoking Rooms Availability
- Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
Hotel Policies
| Check-in Policy | 1200 |
| Check-out Policy | 1200 |
General Information