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Heron Island on Australia’s east coast has accommodation to cater for every need and to suit the most fastidious traveler. This is the place for your next holiday. Heron Island lies off the Coast in central Queensland and is part of the Great Barrier Reef. The island is a coral atoll situated right on the reef so it is possible to snorkel right off the beach. Heron Island is one of the most popular island resorts on the Queensland coast. The Island is a seabird and turtle nesting site and as such is a protected area. There is also a research centre on the island studying the Great Barrier Reef. The Island is operated by the voyages company. The island can be accessed by helicopter from Gladstone which has its own airport and is serviced daily by regular flights from southern capitals. The nearest mainland town is Gladstone and regular ferry services operate from there to the island. Regular interstate coach services also service Gladstone so getting there is never a problem. The scenic beauty of the region attracts many visitors and the local national parks and islands are a tourist paradise. There are some excellent tours available. There are a million and one activities to partake in. Go on a dive or snorkel trip. Study the birdlife or the nesting turtles or relax by the pool. The choice is never ending. Heron Island tariffs include all meals daily so it’s easy to relax, chill out and enjoy your holiday.

The accommodation on Heron Island comes in many different configurations. There is something for the family, the honeymooner, the couple or the corporate traveler. There are six levels of accommodation on the island. These range from the beachside suites that have direct beach access through to the delightful Turtle rooms with their relaxed island atmosphere. There is an accommodation choice that will suit your needs and budget. Activities available include Health Spa treatments, outdoor movies, Game, bottom and reef fishing, dive and snorkel trips and training. There are also tennis courts, Gym, conference facilities, and a magnificent ocean front swimming pool. Other facilities and activities include walking tracks, windsurfing and catamaran sailing.

Your next holiday to Heron Island and Queensland, Australia will be enhanced by selecting and booking your Heron Island holiday accommodation through Australian Travel Wholesalers in this website. We are licensed Travel Agents and your holiday investment is protected by our participation in the Australian travel compensation fund. If you need any assistance to make your choice, don’t hesitate to contact one of our helpful consultants either by phone or email. We can be contacted from within Australia on freecall 1800 815 378 or from overseas on +61 7 4194 1955. When specials and holiday packages are available into the region they are displayed on our specials website www.holiday-deals.com.au.