Lizard Island Resort - A luxury all-inclusive resort on the Great Barrier Reef with 24 private beaches and curated experiences
Lizard Island Resort, rated 9.9/10 on Booking.com, is an all-inclusive 5-star resort located directly on the Great Barrier Reef, offering 24 secluded white-sand beaches. The property features air-conditioned beachfront rooms and Gardenview Suites with private decks, daybeds, Nespresso machines, and well-stocked mini-bars. Dining at Salt Water Restaurant includes daily changing menus featuring fresh local produce, paired with premium wines and beverages. Guests can explore the reef directly from the beach, with guided snorkeling tours to the Clam Gardens or private boat excursions to the Cod Hole. Private plunge pools, an Essentia Day Spa with specialized treatments like the Crystal Vitality Facial, and tailored itineraries underscore the resort's exclusivity. The property is accessible via a one-hour scenic flight from Cairns.
Pros
Direct access to snorkeling and diving on the Great Barrier Reef from private beaches.
All-inclusive dining with gourmet meals, premium beverages, and daily picnic hampers.
Personalized service, including private chefs and guided excursions.
Exclusive spa treatments, such as the Crystal Vitality Facial, unique to Lizard Island.
Secluded accommodations with outdoor baths, plunge pools, and ocean views.
Cons
Children are only permitted during designated school holiday periods.
Accessible only by private charter flight, limiting transportation flexibility.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lizard Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Wheelchair access
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Boating
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Services
Shuttle service
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Spa centre
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Self-catering
Refrigerator
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Location
Lizard Island Via Cairns, Lizard Island, 4871,
Explore Lizard Island
Experience Lizard Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coconut Beach
25 minutes' walk
Sandy shores and crystal-clear waters at Coconut Beach, ideal for relaxation and beautiful sunrises.
Lizard Island National Park
70 minutes' walking
Home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, featuring hiking trails and pristine beaches.
Cod Hole
70 minutes' walking
Famous diving spot, known for vibrant marine life and clear waters, perfect for snorkeling adventures.
No Name Reef
70 minutes' walking
Stunning coral formations and abundant sea life make it a sought-after destination for divers.
Snorkeling
5-minute drive
Vibrant coral reefs await nearby, with equipment rentals available for all guests seeking marine adventures.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation amid the stunning island scenery.
The Beach Club
5-minute walk
Casual, beachfront dining featuring fresh seafood and local produce, known for their tropical cocktails.
Cairns Restaurant
5-minute drive
Elegant dining with an exquisite menu that highlights Australian flavors, perfect for special occasions.
The Island Bar
5-minute walk
Charming bar with live music and an inviting atmosphere, great for enjoying cocktails under the stars.
Outdoor Movie Nights
5-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema experience featuring popular films, perfect for a relaxing night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lizard Island 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Cooktown (CTN) 140 min · 57.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lizard Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Pros
Wonderful amenities
Relaxed atmosphere
Snorkeling trips
Cons
Diving schedule
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Lizard Island Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lizard Island Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Lizard Island Resort?
The resort is 95 km from Cooktown Airport.
What dining options are available at Lizard Island Resort?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Salt Water Restaurant, and drinks at Driftwood Bar.
Is there a spa available at Lizard Island Resort?
The resort features Essentia Day Spa, offering a variety of holistic and pampering treatments.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Lizard Island Resort?
Activities include snorkeling, diving, kayaking, paddleboarding, and hiking.
What are the room amenities at Lizard Island Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, private decks, daybeds, a well-stocked mini-bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Can guests access swimming facilities at Lizard Island Resort?
The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, a heated pool, and access to beach activities.
What languages do the staff at Lizard Island Resort speak?