Tangalooma Island Resort - A beachfront resort on Moreton Island with wildlife encounters and diverse accommodations
Tangalooma Island Resort, rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, provides a 4-star experience on Moreton Island, featuring direct beachfront access and interaction with wild bottlenose dolphins. Accommodations range from budget-friendly hotel rooms to Deluxe Beachfront Villas and Deep Blue Apartments, some with full kitchens, private balconies, and ocean views. Dining options include Fire & Stone, serving Sichuan cuisine and Japanese-Western fusion, with menus catering to dietary needs. Activities include snorkeling the Tangalooma Wrecks, whale watching cruises, ATV tours, and marine discovery excursions. The resort is 75 km from Brisbane, accessible via a 75-minute catamaran cruise, with dolphin feeding available for guests.
Pros
The resort offers Brisbane's closest whale watching cruise, operating seasonally from June to October.
Wildlife encounters include hand-feeding wild dolphins and snorkeling among coral-encrusted shipwrecks.
Fire & Stone restaurant provides diverse dining, including Sichuan and Japanese-Western dishes.
Accommodations range from budget rooms to luxury villas, with some units featuring full kitchens and private balconies.
A private swimming pool is accessible exclusively to Deep Blue Apartment guests.
Cons
The island's remote location requires boat transport, limiting spontaneity for last-minute travel.
Some budget rooms lack kitchen facilities and are smaller, suited primarily for short stays.
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Tangalooma Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
55 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Hotel Deluxe King
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Resort Unit
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Tangalooma Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Tangalooma, Tangalooma, 4009,
Explore Tangalooma
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Feeding Viewing
2 minutes' walk
Dolphin feeding experience; an unforgettable opportunity to interact with these friendly creatures up close.
Flensing Deck
8 minutes' walk
Historical site on Moreton Island with preserved remnants from the whaling era; serene views and history together.
Tangalooma Wrecks
5 minutes' drive
Sunken ships creating a vibrant coral reef; great for snorkeling and underwater exploration.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling tours around Tangalooma Wrecks; equipment rental available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Kayaking
2 minutes' walk
Kayaking excursions available for solo adventurers or couples; explore the calm waters at your own pace.
Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Guided nature walks in Moreton Island National Park; immerses guests in local flora and fauna.
Beach Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with ocean views; try the fresh seafood and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
The Tangalooma Island Resort Restaurant
on-site
Variety of international cuisines in a family-friendly setting; great for large groups and special occasions.
Tangalooma Resort Bar
on-site
Vibrant bar atmosphere; enjoy cocktails and live music, perfect for an evening unwind.
Outdoor Movie Nights
on-site
Family-friendly outdoor movie screenings during peak seasons; great way to relax under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Tangalooma 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Brisbane (BNE) 111 min · 45.6 mi
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 138 min · 57.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 37 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tangalooma Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1394 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Fine beach
Comfortable rooms
Lots of activities
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Average food
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 1054 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Tangalooma Island Resort
What is the proximity of Tangalooma Island Resort to Brisbane?
Tangalooma Island Resort is located 75 km from Brisbane.
What restaurants are available at Tangalooma Island Resort?
Dining options include the Fire & Stone Restaurant, offering Asian and Western cuisine, and the Tursiops buffet restaurant.
What amenities does Tangalooma Island Resort offer for children?
The resort has a children's play area and children's menu available.
Is there a beach access at Tangalooma Island Resort?
Guests have direct access to white sandy beaches surrounding the resort.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tangalooma Island Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Tangalooma Island Resort provide parking, and if so, is there a fee?
Public parking is available on-site for 20 AUD per day.
Are there any unique activities offered at Tangalooma Island Resort?
The resort offers unique activities such as hand feeding wild dolphins and engaging in eco-tours.
What room amenities can guests expect at Tangalooma Island Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Tangalooma Island Resort, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 37 AUD.
What eco-friendly initiatives are in place at Tangalooma Island Resort?
Tangalooma Island Resort holds Gold Certification through EarthCheck, emphasizing energy efficiency and hot water conservation.