Paradise Awaits at Tangalooma Island Resort
Discover the enchanting Tangalooma Island Resort in Moreton Island, where adventure meets relaxation amid stunning natural beauty.
Tangalooma Island Resort is a stunning destination on Moreton Island, offering a blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. With pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and exhilarating activities like dolphin feeding and snorkeling, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying luxurious accommodations.
A brief summary to Tangalooma Island Resort
- Tangalooma, Moreton Island, Queensland, 4025, AU
- +611300652250
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book dolphin feeding experiences in advance, as they fill up quickly.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense on the island.
- Consider taking a guided tour to fully explore the island's natural attractions.
- Check the tide schedule for optimal snorkeling conditions.
- Pack a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while enjoying outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Tangalooma Island Resort, start at the Brisbane CBD (Central Business District). Head to the Brisbane Ferry Terminal located at North Quay. You can take a bus or a short walk to get there. Once at the terminal, purchase a ticket for the Tangalooma ferry, which operates from the terminal. The ferry ride takes approximately 75 minutes and drops you off directly at Tangalooma Island Resort. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
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Public Transport to Port of Brisbane
From Brisbane CBD, you can take a train to the Port of Brisbane. Board a train from Brisbane Central Station to the Manly station on the Cleveland Line. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Manly, take a bus (Route 250) to the Tangalooma ferry terminal. Be sure to check the bus schedule as it might not run frequently. After arriving at the ferry terminal, board the ferry to Tangalooma Island Resort.
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Tour Operator
Several tour operators offer packages from Brisbane to Tangalooma Island Resort. You can find these tours online or at local travel agencies in the CBD. These packages usually include transportation (ferry) and may also include meals or activities on the island. Book in advance as spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
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