Tangalooma Island Resort
Only 75 minutes from Brisbane, over 75 tours and activities!So beautiful, so accessible, yet youll feel a world away. Surrounded by crystal waters and untouched National Parks, Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort on Moreton Island is the perfect destination for your next escape.Only a 75-minute cruise across Moreton Bay by a high-speed catamaran from Brisbane, the resort is a perfect destination if you are seeking a unique adventure or nature based experience in a truly relaxed environment right on Brisbanes doorstep! The Resort is privately owned and operated by a local Australian family and operates as a 3.5 star property.A highlight of any stay is the opportunity to interact closely with nature. Each evening a pod of wild bottlenose dolphins eagerly swim up to the beach adjacent to the well-lit jetty, where they are hand fed fresh fish by our Dolphin Care Team and Resort guests. Whether you are feeding the dolphins or simply watching from the jetty, the experience is unforgettable. In the mornings the resident pelicans and cormorants enjoy a bucket or two of fish hand fed to them on the beach. When visiting during the whale migration season from June to the end of October, you can partake in the Whale-watching cruise and catch a close view of these majestic mammals. Rejuvenate yourself with a range of over 75 adventure or nature based tours and activities. The resorts desert safari tour allows guests to participate in the thrilling sport of sand tobogganing down a 70 metre high sand dune whilst reaching speeds of up to 50 kilometres per hour- its an exhilarating fun! Other things to see and do include four wheel drive, jet ski and ATV quad bike tours, marine eco cruises, parasailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, banana boat rides, helicopter joy flights and much more. Choose from a variety of dining options and facilities at the resort including Tursiops buffet restaurant, beachfront Steakhouse and Chefs a-la-carte restaurants, the beach caf, coffee shop and resort shop.
How to get to Tangalooma Island Resort
Please note: We will endeavour to book you on the 10am launch Brisbane to Tangalooma on the day of arrival and the 4pm launch Tangalooma to Brisbane on the day of departure. This is subject to availability. Other launch times are available. Please RECONFIRM YOUR BOOKING PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT THE RESORT TO CONFIRM YOUR LAUNCH TRANSFERS & ACCOMMODATION BOOKING. Payment to be made on arrival - adults $70.00, children (3 - 14 yrs inclusive) $36 return to 31 March 10. From 01 April 10 the launch transfer costs are $75 per adult and $40 per child. If these services are not required, or you wish to hold additional seats, please notify our reservations staff (8am-5pm seven days) at least 24 hours prior to travel, failure to do so will incur a 50% cancellation fee on any unused services we have held on your behalf. Tangalooma runs three high speed passenger catamaran services from our wharf at Holt Street, Pinkenba in Brisbane to the resort on Moreton Island. Departure times from Brisbane are 7.30am, 10am and 5pm Daily. An additional service operates at 12.30pm on Saturday/Sunday/Monday. The journey takes 75 minutes. The return Catamaran from Tangalooma departs at 9am,4pm & 7pm daily. An additional service operates at 2.00pm on Saturday/Sunday/Monday.Pre-booking is essential (see booking details below). Failure to contact Reservations to either reconfirm the seats we have held for you or hold any additional seats required may lead to disappointment if launch is booked out on the day of arrival. Holt Street wharf is situated approximately 1km downstream from the Gateway Bridge on the north bank of the Brisbane River. Please reconfirm your booking 24 hours prior to arrival, using the direct phone number supplied on your booking confirmation.Check In time : 3.00pm Check Out time : 10.00am
Business Facilities at Tangalooma Island Resort:
2 x Conference rooms, boardroom, 2 x Beachfront RotundasExtra Guest / Children
Extra adult or children (3 - 14 yrs inclusive)rates apply.Out and About
Over 30 Free land based activities!All guests have the opportunity to hand-feed the wild bottlenose dolphins on one night during their stayGuided Eco Walks with qualified staff
Night time entertainment
Facilities at Tangalooma Island Resort :
Business facilities
Currency exchange
Swimming pool - outdoor
Restaurant
Tour desk
Bar / lounge
Internet
Disabled facilities
Lift
Room service
Tennis court
Smoke free / non-smoking floors
Air conditioned
Pay phone
Colour TV
Cooking facilities
Coffee/tea
Washing facilities
Safe
Cots / extra beds
Kids Club
BBQ
Cancellation Policy
This property does not accept cancellations or changes to bookings. Refunds are not available.Other Facilities:
Coffee shop, Beach Cafe, Tursiops Buffet Restaurant, Steakhouse Restaurant, Chefs A-la-carte Restaurant, General Store, Room Service available from 6pm - 9pm.Car Parking:
Holt Street Wharf has ample parking, the current charge is $12.00 per day, or part thereof, and $50.00 per week. The parking area is not under cover nor guaranteed secure, but is a locked-up and fenced area.Reception Hours
Opening :8.00amClosing :7.00pm
