Qantas Holidays

Lizard Island Destination Information

Lizard Island

24 sandy beaches, top diving, excellent big game fishing, A hideaway just for grown -ups (children under 12 are not catered for) It's lush, sophisticated and very relaxing! As a fully inclusive resort, you don't need to worry about a thing. With an accent on fresh seafood and superb local produce, the daily changing menus draw on the flavours of modern Australian, Asian and European cuisine. You can also choose to order a Gourmet picnic hampers for a private lunch as an option to Ospreys restaurant. Included in your stay is also a complementary range of premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

How to Get There

To get to Lizard Island regular flights are available to Cairns from all Australian Capital cities. From Cairns International Airport you will then need to take a short 60 minute Hinterland flight transfer to Lizard Island.

Lizard Island

Don't forget to...

Try Aroma Stone Therapy - Harnessing ancient healing powers for a completely new body experience. Hot Basalt stones are placed on key energy points, while signature massage techniques are combined with luxuriously warmed oils to deeply relax and rebalance the mind and body. An exotic way to relax!

Go snorkelling or diving at the world famous Cod Hole, renowned for its huge, but friendly, Potato Cod. The Potato Cod is a massive grey-brown fish that grows to up to two metres in size... but don't worry, they are very friendly and love to hang out with divers.

Lizard Island

Check out the coral in a glass bottomed paddle ski. You won't have to paddle far to see lots of interesting coral and marine life beneath the sea.

Tour a real research station. The Lizard Island Research Station is a world-leading supplier of on-reef facilities for coral reef research and education. They can tell you lots of interesting things, such as why coral is so colourful and what global warming is doing to the local ecosystem.

Lay out in hammock. Each room has its own hammock and with a top Bose stereo system that you can hook up your ipod too, you'll be chilled out in no time.