"Resting directly on the Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island is a secluded tropical paradise with 24 private beaches, a turquoise lagoon, and 40 luxurious villas and suites. "
Recommended For
Couples & honeymooners
Enjoy beachfront privacy, romantic plunge pools, and candlelit beach dinners
Snorkelers & divers
Explore the Cod Hole, Ribbon Reefs, and coral gardens directly from the island
Wellness seekers
Rejuvenate at Essentia Day Spa with La Biosthetique skincare and ocean-view massages
Adventure travelers
Kayak, fish, paddle, hike to panoramic views, or visit the reef research station
Accommodations
- Beach View Rooms: 44 sqm rooms with elegant décor, beach access, and private decks
- Beach View Suites: 62 sqm suites with balconies, sofa beds, and garden paths to the beach
- Sunset Point Villas: Elevated villas with ocean views, spacious decks, and optional plunge pools
- Anchor Bay Suites: 87 sqm open-plan suites with daybeds, verandahs, and direct beach access
- The Pavilion: Ultra-private 97 sqm villa with wraparound views, plunge pool, and luxury extras
- The Villa: Exclusive 154 sqm retreat with two bedrooms, butler’s kitchen, private chef, and pool
Dining
- Salt Water Restaurant: Ocean-view dining with modern Australian flavors and multicultural inspiration
- Driftwood Bar & Wine Cellar: Cocktails, fine wines, craft beers, tropical juices, and relaxed lounge vibes
- Beachside Dining: Custom candlelit dinners or gourmet picnic hampers on private shores
Essentia Day Spa
- Signature Treatments: Massages, body scrubs, facials, and holistic rituals using La Biosthetique products
- Spa Setting: Tranquil rooms surrounded by lush foliage and the sounds of the ocean
Island Activities
- Reef Adventures: Snorkeling and diving the Cod Hole, Ribbon Reefs, and clam gardens
- Water Sports: Kayaking, paddleboarding, and motorized dinghy access to private beaches
- Nature Walks: Self-guided trails with 360° views and access to the Lizard Island Research Station
- Fishing & Cruises: Sportfishing charters and champagne sunset sailing
- Glass-Bottom Tours: Guided reef viewing from above the water’s surface
Resort Amenities
- All-Inclusive Packages: Gourmet meals, premium wines, champagne, cocktails, and activities
- In-Room Comforts: Aromatherapy burners, stocked minibars, plush robes, and beach essentials
- Facilities: Gym, tennis courts, spa, library, lounge, and 24/7 concierge
Weddings & Special Events
- Island Weddings: Host up to 80 guests with beach or garden ceremonies and custom menus
- Private Events: Celebrate milestones with sunset canapés, spa days, or private reef excursions
Insider Tip
Book The Pavilion for 270-degree views of the Coral Sea, a private plunge pool, and exclusive sunset lounging. For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, request a gourmet picnic on a deserted beach via dinghy.
Visitor Information
Location: Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Phone: 1300 731 551 (Australia), 844-887-6724 (USA), +61 7 4043 1999 (Reception)
Website: lizardisland.com.au
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Resting directly on the Great Barrier Reef and home to pristine, powder-white beaches, swaying tropical palms and gin-clear waters, Lizard Island is a secluded and idyllic tropical paradise.
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