"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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