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One of the most popular Island packages!
- Standard Room for 4 people + ferry ticket, starting from only $220.75 per person for the entire stay.
- Family Room for 6 people + ferry ticket, starting from only $187.8 per person for the entire stay.
- If your itinerary includes a Saturday, there will be an additional Saturday room surcharge (included in the displayed calendar price).
- Quick Tip: Seasonal whale-watching activities will now resume!
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- The default ferry departure time from Brisbane Wharf is at 10:00 AM. Guests who require a departure time of 7:30 AM or any other specific time, please tell us.
- The default time for the return journey to Brisbane Wharf is at 4:00 PM.
Tangalooma Island Resort is only a 75-minute trip on a catamaran from Brisbane. The resort is the perfect family holiday destination for guests seeking a unique and educational nature adventure, right on Brisbane’s doorstep on the incredible Moreton Island.
Protected and treasured, this place is where amazing natural encounters are just part of the everyday experience. With heaps of tours and activities on offer, Tangalooma is the jewel of Moreton Bay and islands. Activities on offer include Brisbane's best Whale Watching Cruise, ATV Quad Bike Tours, Marine Discovery Cruise, the Desert Safari Tour with sand tobogganing, Snorkelling the Tangalooma Wrecks and so much more! Finally, the star attraction at the resort is the unique guest activity of hand feeding a pod of wild bottlenose dolphins!
Itinerary
Day 1: Upon arrival at Tangalooma Island Resort, you can start participating in the island activities.
- 10:00 AM: Ferry departure - Board the ferry at Brisbane Dolphin Island Wharf for your journey to Dolphin Island (approximately 75 minutes one way).
- 11:15 AM: Arrival at Dolphin Island - Proceed to the front desk for check-in. Your luggage will be directly delivered to your room. Please note that the actual check-in time is after 2:00 PM.
- 12:00 PM: Lunch time - You have about an hour to enjoy lunch. The resort offers four different restaurants with various styles for you to choose from (at your own expense).
- After lunch, you can participate in the island's featured activities based on the scheduled time you booked when placing your order.
- You can visit the Activity Reservation Center at the reception area upon arrival to book sandboarding, helicopter tours, sightseeing and feeding tours, and dolphin feeding. Please ensure to arrange your activities promptly as availability may be limited if you arrive late. If you wish to book additional activities on the island, such as snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, banana boating, parasailing, and more, you can make arrangements in advance.
- Around 7:00 PM: Evening dolphin feeding - After sunset, the wild dolphin family living in Moreton Bay will appear in the shallow waters in front of the resort. Under the guidance of the staff, you will have the opportunity to hand-feed the wild dolphins for a unique wildlife experience on Dolphin Island. The dolphins will swim back to the resort, and the staff will provide small fish for you to feed them. After the dolphin feeding experience, you can take a walk on the beach, enjoy the shimmering night sky, and gaze at the countless stars.
- After all of your activities, you can return to your room, think about your day of vacation, and plan for more activities tomorrow.
Suggested dining arrangements (at your own expense):
You need to take care of your own lunch and dinner. Dolphin Island offers four specialty restaurants with different tastes. You can choose according to your own tastes and preferences:
- Beach Cafe: A seaside restaurant that provides affordable and generous fast food such as burgers, pizza, fish and chips, etc.
- Coffee Lounge: Provides hot coffee, sandwiches, wraps and other quick meals
- 'Fire': Sichuan Chinese Dining: The chef comes from Sichuan Shuijingfang Restaurant, providing authentic Sichuan cuisine, a favourite among Chinese customers
Tangalooma Dolphin Island also provides guests with up to 40 free activities, some of which are as follows:
- Beach Volleyball
- Jungle Eco Walk
- Tangalooma Shipwreck Ecological Walk
- Night Spotlight Eco Walk
- Marine ecology beach walk
- Bird watching eco tour
- Flora and Fauna Jungle Walk
- Visit the historic whaling station
- Watch dolphins ecology
- Moreton Bay fish display
- Marine Mammal Briefing
- Humpback whale briefing
- turtle briefing
- Moreton Bay Marine Life Viewing
- Hazardous Creatures Briefing
- Moreton Bay fish display
- tennis
- squash
- archery
- croquet
- pingpong
- basketball
- football
- beach swimming
- movie night
- Karaoke night
- Unlimited access to VIP lounge
Day 2: Free Day
- You can wake up naturally and head to the restaurant for breakfast (at your own expense).
- You can enjoy many of the 40+ complimentary activities offered by the resort.
- Make sure to explore the island's beaches and engage in leisurely activities.
- Consider the various options (at your own expense) available on the island for additional activities.
- Recommended dining option: "TURSIOPS Restaurant" at Tangalooma Island Resort is a delicious à la carte breakfast (at your own expense).
Day 3: Free Day
- After waking up on the third day, you can enjoy another excellent breakfast (breakfast vouchers available).
- 10:00 AM: After breakfast, make sure to check out of your room. You can store your luggage at the front desk and continue exploring other activities on Moreton Island.
- At 4:00 PM you can board the ferry to return to Brisbane's Moreton Island Ferry Terminal.
It is recommended to book in advance or make reservations at the island's front desk/activity center.
Optional activities available at an additional cost - It is advisable to book in advance:
- Desert Safari Tour + Sand Tobogganing: 1.5 hours - Experience a thrilling adventure on the island's sand dunes by riding a 4WD vehicle and engaging in activities like sand tobogganing. Explore the sandy terrain and enjoy the excitement of speeding down a steep sand dune on nothing but a board.
- Marine Discovery Cruise: 1.5 hours - Embark on a marine exploration journey aboard a cruise ship. Head southwest of the island in search of turtles, manta rays, dolphins, sea cucumbers, and dugongs (also known as "mermaids" or "sea cows").
- Snorkel Tour to the Wrecks: 1.5 hours - Dive into the underwater world of the Tangalooma Wrecks, an area where several sunken ships have become home to a variety of soft corals and subtropical fish. This is one of the most unique snorkeling spots in Australia and offers a chance to encounter turtles and dugongs. (ages 6 and above)
- Whale Watch Cruise: 3 hours - A must-try activity during winter! Set off on a whale watching cruise and witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. This family-friendly experience allows you to observe these magnificent marine creatures up close. (Seasonal activity available from mid-June to October 11th) [Included in the itinerary]
Please note that these activities are subject to availability and weather conditions.
Additional activities available for an additional cost:
- ATV Quad Bike Ride: 45 minutes, double occupancy (10 years old and above)
- Snorkeling Gear Rental (deposit required)
- Segway Tour: Two-wheeled personal transporter
- Helicopter Scenic Flight (6-minute flight included in the package)
- Transparent Bottom Kayak Tour: 90 minutes, single or double occupancy (8 years old and above, requires adult supervision for participants under 18, minimum group size of 6)
- Sunset Kayak Tour: 90 minutes, starts at 5:00 PM (8 years old and above, requires adult supervision for participants under 18, minimum group size of 6)
Fun fact: Transparent bottom kayaks are usually made of durable plastic composite materials, making them lighter and more portable compared to conventional kayaks. For more information about additional activities available on the island, please feel free to contact us.
(subject to availability, and prices may vary on-site).
Available accommodation options
Standard Hotel Room (For a maximum of 4 people)
- Bed Type: 1 King Bed or 2 King Single Beds + 1 Single Sofa Bed + 1 Single Trundle
- Bed Room Facilities: Balcony (partial ocean view or garden view), private bathroom, minibar, television, air conditioning, hairdryer, mini refrigerator.
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Resort Unit (For a maximum of 4 people)
- Bed Type and Room Facilities: The room may have partial ocean view or garden view, and balcony is not guaranteed. The other facilities and bed type are the same as the standard room. However, the room is equipped with an electric kettle, kitchenware, and a microwave with oven function (no electric stove/gas stove). There is also a toaster available.
- Bed Type: 1 Queen Bed or 1 Single Bed + 1 Single Sofa Bed (Divan)
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Hotel Deluxe Room (For a maximum of 4 people)
- Bed Type: 1 King Bed + 1 Single Sofa Bed (Divan) + 1 Single Trundle
- Bed Bed Type and Room Facilities: Guaranteed ocean view, the interior room type/bed type/facilities are the same as the standard room. Deluxe Rooms are located on higher floors, offering better ocean views. Upon check-in, bathrobes and slippers will be provided as an additional amenity.
- Guests staying in Deluxe Rooms will also receive a complimentary bottle of wine!
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Family Room (maximum 6 people)
- Bed type: 1 queen bed (Queen Bed) + 3 single beds (Single Bed) + 1 single sofa bed (Divian)
- Room facilities: May have partial sea view or garden view
- The room has no balcony, but has a large glass window with a good view. Other facilities and bed types are the same as those in the apartment.
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