Via Gladstone 4000 Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Heron Island lies on the Tropic of Capricorn, 72 kms north-east, off the coast from Gladstone from central Queensland. The flight time from Brisbane to Gladstone is approximately 80 minutes. There is a courtesy coach which departs from Gladstone airport daily at 10:30 am to Gladstone Marina to connect with the Heron Island airconditioned launch, which takes 2 hours.
Radio, Hairdryer, Voltage 240v
Small sized lobby, Earliest check-in at 14:00, Porterage from 9:00 to 17:00, 1 outdoor pool, 1 floor, Tennis, Baby sitting, Laundry facilities, Disabled facilities
The rooms are medium in size. The tiled floors and tropical, bright colours create the perfect holiday atmosphere. The bedrooms and bathrooms are in good condition (renovated in 2001).
Shearwater Restaurant is on the ground floor level and ajoins the pool area. The Pandanus Lounge and Bar caters for light snacks and provides nightly entertainment.
The lobby is small.
73 kms to the nearest airport (gladstone)
73 km to the nearest station (gladstone)
Close to the beach
Modern low-rise exterior.
Heron Island is located right on the Barrier Reef. It is made up of coral and is ideal for nature lovers, researchers and divers. It has been declared a Marine National Park. You walk straight from the resort onto the Reef, which is teeming with marine life. VU0205 .