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Heron Island Resort

Heron Island Resort
3.5 star property
Heron Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (301 reviews)
"Amazing place to visit "
Australia
Benjamin
The price is SAR 821
SAR 909 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Heron Island Resort
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Snorkel directly from the beach to discover vibrant coral gardens teeming with sea turtles and tropical fish. Camp under the stars at this Great Barrier Reef eco-island, where rangers lead guided nature walks revealing nesting seabirds and hatchling turtles.

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Top reasons to visit Wilson Island

  • Snorkeling Adventures: Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life with thrilling snorkeling trips.
  • Pristine Beaches: Relax on beautiful, unspoiled shores offering tranquility and stunning views.
  • Great Barrier Reef Access: Enjoy direct access to one of the world's most famous natural wonders.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in serene resorts and cozy lodges tailored for relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby Coastal Towns: Discover charming local towns and vibrant city life just a short trip away.

Find great hotels in and around Wilson Island

Discover the enchanting accommodations on Wilson Island, where serene resorts and cozy lodges await. Ideal for travelers seeking a beachside adventure or a rejuvenating spa getaway, these hotels offer a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Experience the best of Australia's hospitality with a selection of top-notch lodging options tailored to fulfill your vacation dreams. Whether you’re looking for luxury or a more intimate setting, Wilson Island has something for everyone.

  • Heron Island Resort: Nestled 14.5km away from Wilson Island, Heron Island Resort is a 3.5-star beachfront retreat perfect for adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts. This resort offers direct beach access, allowing guests to dive into thrilling activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and boat tours right on-site. For those looking to unwind, the full-service spa features a variety of rejuvenating treatments, including facials, aromatherapy, and body wraps. Whether you're exploring the vibrant marine life or indulging in a relaxing spa day, Heron Island Resort promises an unforgettable beach vacation experience.
  • Wilson Island: A stunning 4-star lodge located right on Wilson Island, this property is ideal for travelers seeking a serene beach getaway. With direct access to pristine beaches, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the island. Wilson Island provides a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration, making it a great choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Enjoy the simplicity and charm of this unique lodge, where the beauty of nature is at your doorstep.

Where to stay near Wilson Island

Wilson Island offers a serene escape to a stunning island oasis, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the natural beauty surrounding the island, where you can indulge in water activities or relax on pristine shores. Venture nearby to discover charming coastal towns and vibrant city life, ensuring a well-rounded vacation filled with adventure and relaxation. Experience the best of both worlds as you unwind in the tranquil ambiance of Wilson Island.

  • Heron Island: Nestled 16.1km from Wilson Island, Heron Island is a stunning destination celebrated for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The island offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, attracting visitors year-round, with peak seasons in February to March and September. Travelers can indulge in beach outings, explore local shops, and enjoy educational experiences. Key highlights include the marina, charming town neighborhoods, and pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Wilson Island

Wilson Island offers an unforgettable getaway with exciting activities like snorkeling trips that allow you to explore vibrant coral reefs up close. Enjoy thrilling boat tours that take you to stunning locations, providing ample opportunities for snorkeling and discovering the underwater world. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, the island's reef experience promises to be a highlight of your vacation.

Shopping

Wilson Island offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. For more variety, if you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, featuring a range of international brands, or explore Robina Town Centre for a larger selection of gifts and crafts.

Recreation

On Wilson Island, indulge in rejuvenating spa therapies at the beachfront wellness center, surrounded by pristine nature. Engage in yoga sessions at sunrise, followed by guided meditation and holistic treatments, designed to restore balance and tranquility while immersing yourself in the island’s serene beauty.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkeling or scuba diving around Wilson Island, encountering colorful marine life. For the adventurous, try kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters, offering a unique perspective of the stunning surroundings.

Nightlife

Wilson Island's nightlife is serene yet enchanting, perfect for stargazing and enjoying the sounds of nature. The island’s intimate beachside bars offer refreshing cocktails, while cozy lounges provide a relaxed atmosphere for conversation. Enjoy a quiet evening with fellow travelers, making memories under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wilson Island

To save money on your trip to Wilson Island, plan your visit in the cheaper months of February to March or September, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays generally offer the lowest prices, while Sundays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. For eco-friendly accommodations, filter your search for Eco-certified options to save while traveling sustainably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wilson Island are February to March and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Wilson Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wilson Island is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Wilson Island is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you available sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Wilson Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Wilson Island

Wilson Island, Queensland, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With attractions like the Great Barrier Reef and nearby reefs, visitors can immerse themselves in scenic beauty. Explore the island's natural wonders and enjoy a tranquil experience on this small island. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or dive into adventure, Wilson Island has something for everyone.

  • Heron Island Beach: Located 14.5km from Wilson Island, Heron Island Beach offers stunning sandy shores and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling, allowing visitors to connect with nature in a serene setting.
  • Capricornia Cays National Park: Situated 20.9km away, Capricornia Cays National Park boasts breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. Explore its diverse ecosystems, enjoy hiking trails, and witness the unique wildlife that thrives in this beautiful outdoor paradise.

Best time to go to Wilson Island

The best time to visit Wilson Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wilson Island falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wilson Island falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wilson Island

To visit Wilson Island, you can fly into several major airports. Rockhampton Airport (ROK) is 146.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Quality Hotel Regent Rockhampton, 3.2km from the airport, and Quality Resort Parkhurst, 9.7km away. Gladstone Airport (GLT) is 95.0km from Wilson Island, featuring options such as the 4.5-star Mantra Gladstone and Gladstone Capricorn Apartments, both 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Bundaberg Airport (BDB) is 114.8km distant, with accommodations like the 4-star Burnett Riverside Hotel, 4.8km away, and Boulevard Lodge, just 1.1km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Wilson Island?
Wilson Island is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers a private beach and free breakfast. Heron Island Resort is another good choice for your visit to the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wilson Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wilson Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wilson Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wilson Island?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Wilson Island, click here.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Wilson Island?
Wilson Island is an all-inclusive lodge featuring a private beach and a bar, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Wilson Island.
What's the best place to stay near Gladstone, QLD Airport (GLT)?
Gladstone Village Motel is a popular 3-star property featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Gladstone, QLD Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include MAS Country Gladstone Palms Motor Inn and Rocky Glen Hotel Motel Gladstone.
What is staying in Wilson Island like?
Travelers to Wilson Island will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 2 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Wilson Island.
What should I do while I'm visiting Wilson Island?
A favorite place to visit is Capricornia Cays National Park. You'll also find Heron Island Beach and The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Wilson Island guide.
What's the weather like in Wilson Island?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 65°F. Average annual precipitation for Wilson Island is 36 inches.