Just off the coast of Townsville in northern Queensland, Magnetic Island is something special. Let’s take a look at the top 5 resorts on Magnetic Island.
Located in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, it makes for an incomparable holiday experience. The top 5 resorts on Magnetic Island offer something for everyone.
Suiting a variety of budgets and tastes, and with an endless array of activities for all ages, there are so much that the top 5 resorts of Magnetic Island have to offer.
Bungalow Bay Koala Village
Bungalow Bay Koala Village is the only resort in Australia boasting an on-site wildlife park. Amongst the gardens, you’ll see campsites, backpackers dorms and bungalows with balcony and fans available. Some bungalows also have their own bathroom and air conditioning. Everything you need in a holiday is right here – a large tropical pool and outdoor deck bar, plus hammocks and beanbags for you to really kick back. There are nightly activities and games so you can get to know your fellow travelers. You can enjoy one of three daily interactive wildlife tours at the on-site Koala Park. For an extra thrilling experience, there’s also Breakfast with the Koalas three times a week.
Peppers Blue on Blue
One of the most luxurious properties on Magnetic Island, Peppers Blue on Blue will leave you feeling so relaxed, you’ll never want to leave. This 4.5 star resort has hotel rooms, suites and apartments (1 – 3 bedrooms). All rooms have balconies and some also have their own private plunge pool. The facilities are extensive – each room has an en-suite and private balcony. There are two outdoor pools, Endota Spa, Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar, plus room service and a tour desk. It’s opposite the ferry terminal and close to shops in Nelly Bay, and from here you can easily reach national parks and beaches.
Lemonade
Lemonade Holiday House is a beautifully renovated holiday house within walking distance to Alma Bay. The house can sleep up to six people with two queen beds, a trundle bed and daybed. You can enjoy quality furnishings, air conditioning in the bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen. Everyone will be kept happy and relaxed with a pool. If you feel some outdoor dining, there’s a barbecue on the gazebo, which is surrounded by idyllic landscaped gardens. You’ll be feeling very tropical indeed!
Pure Magnetic
A group of luxurious two-bedroom villas, Pure Magnetic is across from Nelly Bay. You’ll have everything you need – an air conditioned villa with a full kitchen, laundry, widescreen TV, private balcony and courtyard complete with barbecue and stylish cushioned lounges. Not to mention a lagoon-style pool amidst tropical gardens. The beach is a mere 10 metres away from your door. No other accommodation on the island is as close to the beach.
Waters Edge Townhouse
If you’re looking for a place to park your boat, Waters Edge Townhouse is for you. There are three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouses. You’ll have a modern kitchen, along with dining and living areas. One bathroom features a luxury spa bath. The pool and deck overlook the stunning marina. Boat owners can enquire about a berth near the townhouses. You’re also a mere 400m to the local shops.
There is no shortage of places to stay while on holiday here at Magnetic Island. You’ll find something to suit your tastes and budget. All you have to do is sit back and enjoy being in paradise!