Long Island Resort [Ocean Hotels]

Long Island Resort [Ocean Hotels]

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Property Information:

Whitsunday Passage, Long Island

Long Island Resort

Long Island Resort in the Whitsunday's has all the magic that the holiday maker could ever want. From the young to the young at heart, Long Island Resort caters for everyone. We pride ourselves on the suitability of our facilities for all age groups, with an extensive range of daily activities in which to participate. Alternatively, indulge yourself by lazing on the beach in front of your room and soak in your surroundings - a cocktail from our pool bar really does enhance this experience!

Long Island Resort does have the usual facilities that one could expect from an award winning 160 room three and a half star island resort. It has restaurants, swimming pools, tennis courts, kids club (4-14 years), activities, bars, nightly entertainment and so much more. Long Island's accommodation enhances the natural ambience of an island setting, we aim to allow privacy and ensure the highest level of service whilst still ensuring an intimate getaway.

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Resort Features:
  • 24hr Reception
  • Café / Coffee shop
  • Communal Lounge
  • Equipment hire
  • High chair
  • Laundry
  • Mini Golf Course
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis Court - Full Size
  • Babysitting
  • Child Activity program
  • Communal Refrigerator
  • Games / Recreational Room
  • Masseur / Masseuse
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Swimming Pool Outdoor
  • Tour Desk
  • Bar
  • Entertainment
  • Gardens in property
  • TV / Lounge Area
  • Kiosk
  • Water Sports Gear
  • Shop
  • Medical Facilities
  • Public Telephone
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KIDS & FAMILIES

Long Island Resort epitomizes family fun and entertainment. Catering for all ages and budgets Long Island Resort ensures there is fun for everyone!

When peace and quiet is what Mum and Dad desire their experienced Kids Club staff are at hand to entertain with plenty of great activities for the children. They will enjoy an array of supervised activities ranging from a treasure hunt, arts and crafts, face painting, fish/bird feeding and much, much more!!!

Their professional qualified Kids Club staff care for children from 4 to 14 years of age all year round (during low seasons Kids Club operation subject to minimum numbers). There is no charge for this service, it is provided to ensure everyone can enjoy all the wonders of Long Island Resort. Children will form friendships with other children affording parents the freedom to enjoy the peace and tranquillity this island paradise provides.

Parents can even enjoy a quiet dinner with Kids Club catering for kids at dinner time too. In fact, the kids will be having so much fun, parents can simply disappear!

Club times and sessions vary according to season.

If your child is under the age of 4 years, they can organise Baby-sitting in your room for an additional charge. Baby sitting is done by off duty, professional staff in the comfort of your hotel room.

Long Island Resort guarantees that both parents and children have a holiday, which you will never forget!


WINING & DINING

Long Island Resort - Restaurant

Palms Restaurant

All-inclusive packages ensure you enjoy 3 delicious meals daily. All meals are presented buffet style guaranteeing a wide range of tempting treats.

Our Dinner buffets are changed daily to ensure the highest quality and the freshest produce. Each evening will present a variety of new and exciting taste sensations. Complimented by a quality selection of wines and other beverages and teamed with exceptional service we ensure a complete dining experience. Our open sided restaurant allows outside/inside dining. Our experienced and professional chefs cater for most dietary requests – notice is required, please request prior to arrival.

Café Paradiso

Café Paradiso is open each day for alternative dining with a selection gourmet delights including pizzas, burgers, sandwiches and much more. This licensed Café provides a more casual dining experience. Open daily.

Café Paradiso has a selection of snacks and beverages at affordable prices.

If the idea of a romantic picnic on a secluded beach appeals to you, you can order your picnic hamper from the café.


CLUB SPA

SPOIL YOURSELF, rejuvinate your body and soul, with a broad range of services from Club Spa Massage and Beauty. We provide a satisfying range of services using the quality natural products from Algologie, France.

Allow Club Spa's experienced staff to pamper your senses and help you feel like you have had a holiday within yourself. You will certainly appreciate this gift to yourself.

They offer services in their luxury Day Spa, but also come to you, providing excellence in your own room on the resort. This allows you the luxury of privacy and total relaxation as you will probably focus 'inwards' for a time after your treatment. At Club Spa, it is all about 'you'.

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WEDDINGS & HONEYMOONS

In the heart of the Whitsundays, Long Island is surrounded by beautiful blue tropical waters and the resort is set amongst National Park. Their own Happy Bay is one of the most sheltered and picturesque bays and beaches in the area.

Get married at sunset with the water lapping at your feet - casual or formal this location is idyllic...

Long Island is a perfect location for your wedding day and for your honeymoon. They cater for the couple that wish to enjoy an exclusive ceremony to the large and formal wedding day.

This is a beautiful wedding or reception location overlooking the pool set in lush tropical gardens.

Exquisite green lawns amongst the shade of tropical palm trees, creates a glorious backdrop. Exotic butterflies and colourful rainbow lorikeets add to the romance of this unique wedding setting. The only limit is your imagination.

Perfect for that intimate wedding ceremony.

Dine in air-conditioned comfort with a tropical setting overlooking the pool and gazebo.

Choose your wedding location on Long Island.

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Accommodation Information:

Beachfront Rooms

Your beachfront room is set within metres of the beach and provides the perfect spot for viewing the sunset over the reef in Happy Bay.

Beachfront Room All beachfront rooms feature:
  • Private balcony with beach and sea views.
  • Radio Music
  • Double bed
  • ISD/STD phone & Internet Access
  • Security Safe (daily charge)
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea & Coffee facilities
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Daily Servicing
  • Colour TV

Garden Rooms

Garden Room All garden rooms feature:
  • Private balcony with garden views
  • Radio Music
  • Double bed
  • ISD/STD phone & Internet Access
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea & Coffee facilities
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Daily Servicing
  • Colour TV

Your garden room overlooks the lush gardens featuring palms, ferns, flowers and green grass. If you’re quiet you can even watch some of the wildlife feasting on the grass in the evenings.

Lodge Rooms

Set in the gardens, lodge rooms provide budget accommodation for your island escape.

They Feature:
  • Double bed or twin beds
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Shared bathroom facilities
  • Common room with TV & Tea / Coffee Making Facilities
air conditioning bathroom ensuite fans hair dryer iron phone modem tv cd player queen bed

Location Information:

GETTING TO THE ISLAND

By Air

The Whitsundays are serviced by two domestic airports, Great Barrier Reef Airport on Hamilton Island (HTI) and Whitsunday Coast Airport on the mainland at Proserpine (PPP).

From Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) Cruise Whitsundays meets flights for a comfortable 30 minute catamaran cruise to Long Island, departing from the jetty located directly at the airport.

From Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) Cruise Whitsundays offer a streamlined transfer with a 30 minute coach connection directly from the airport to Abel Point Marina in Airlie Beach, where a connecting ferry transfers guests to Long Island in 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Whitsunday Transit Coach/Bus Transfer from Proserpine Airport
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Cruise Whitsundays Ferry Transfer from Abel Point Marina or Hamilton Island Airport
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By Road

The Whitsundays can be accessed via the Bruce Highway which covers the East coast of Queensland from Cairns to Brisbane. Dependant on conditions, driving time from Brisbane is approximately 12 hours north to Airlie Beach and 8 hours south from Cairns. Secure Car Parking is available at Abel Point Marina.
Regular coach services also operate into Airlie Beach.

By Rail

Regular daily train services depart from Brisbane heading North and from Cairns and Townsville heading South. A Whitsunday Transit Coach service is available from Proserpine Rail Station with launch connections from Abel Point Marina in Airlie Beach to Long Island.


ACTIVITIES

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Long Island Resort offers a host of activities and entertainment suitable for the all ages. As one of the world's most picturesque holiday destinations, the Long Island Resort invites you to relax in this peaceful tropical setting, surrounded by nature's beauty.

Long Island Resort

Enjoy the magic of mature with 20km of scenic walking tracks, explore the 2500 acres of national park and palm fringed beaches - ideal for all ages and fitness levels. For those who enjoy the great outdoors or simply wish to enjoy the complete Long Island experience, you may wish to completely circumnavigate the Island by foot. You will endure 9 hours of walking, hiking and climbing but the memories will last forever.

As the sun sets behind the mountains of the Conway National Park, its last light shimmers across the water. A truly magical sight through the palm trees and the Resort surrounds. This also heralds the nightly flight of the fruit bats as they momentarily darken the sky at dusk silently flying across the expansive courtyard and off into the night. The outside world is forgotten as you are submersed in nature's wonders.


TOURS/CRUISES OPTIONS

From the young to the young at heart, couples, families, honeymooners and international guests, Long Island Resort boasts a range of activities to suit everyone.

Provided is a list of cruises, tours and activities that operate on a daily or regular basis. For your convenience, the majority of the day cruises and tours provide a pick up service direct from their pontoon.

They are on hand to provide any advice or assistance you may require. Bookings for any cruises, tours and activities can be made through us - your travel agent. Booking your tours and transfers prior to arriving at your destination will give your holiday a more relaxed feel, knowing everything has been pre-arranged and finalized.

To enjoy a more relaxed setting when choosing the ideal cruise, tour or activity join them for complimentary fruit punch, cheese and fruits at their Greet, Eat and Meet (GEM) Party! Held everyday at 5.00pm on the Sandbar decking. It is also a wonderful opportunity to talk to other guests and trade previous experiences.

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Great Barrier Reef Adventures

Cruise Whitsundays

Discover the underwater wonderland and be held in awe by the magnificent corals and abundance of fish and other marine life. There's even a good chance you'll see our friendly mascot 'Dollar' the turtle!

Cruise through the stunning Whitsunday Islands and on to the outer Great Barrier Reef on board 'Seaflight', the Whitsundays' premier day cruise vessel.

Experience Queensland's most innovative and spacious reef pontoon located at Knuckle Reef. Knuckle Reef Pontoon features Queensland's largest and most spectacular underwater viewing chamber and is the only reef pontoon in Australia with a giant waterslide.

Explore pristine Knuckle Reef Lagoon, acclaimed as the region's most spectacular Great Barrier Reef site.

Camira Sailing Adventure - Whitehaven Beach

Cruise Whitsundays

Experience the wonders of the incredible Whitsunday Islands on board ‘Camira’, one of the world's fastest sailing catamarans. Explore magnificent Whitehaven Beach and the spectacular Whitsunday Islands National Park on this all-inclusive full day excursion.

‘Camira’ is a world first with her sleek lines, spacious deck areas and breathtaking performance – she is capable at sailing at speeds up to 30 knots!

You’ll enjoy swimming, snorkelling, beautiful beaches and bays, a superb barbecue lunch plus the thrill of high speed sailing on one of the most varied and exciting days on offer.

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Southern Exposure

Ocean Rafting

The focus of Ocean Rafting is on adventure, participation and, education and the natural environment.

Join the original Whitsunday Ocean Rafting Adventure tour. Relax on world famous Whitehaven Beach, snorkel at the pristine fringing reef at Border Island (away from the crowds), and join our naturalist for an informative guided walk to the sacred aboriginal cave at Nara Inlet.

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One Day BLUE PEARL BAY Snorkelling Adventure

Maxi Action - Ragamuffin

A two hour sail from the mainland, Blue Pearl Bay boasts some spectacular fringing reef. See beautiful coral and thousands of tropical fish in waist deep water just metres from the beach. For the more adventurous, a short paddle brings you to spectacular coral bommies and the largest Blue Pearl Bay residents like Maori Wrasse and Coral Trout. Snorkelling is supervised and for the inexperienced, instruction is available on board. All snorkelling gear is supplied free of charge. Diving is also available.

A delicious buffet lunch is served on board before the sail home via the Whitsunday Passage. Enjoy a gourmet afternoon platter is served during the return to the mainland. Indulge in a cold drink after a beautiful day. This is one of the one day trips available please contact us for further details.

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Picnic Rendezvous

Aviation Adventures

Cast away on a romantic adventure. Indulge in an exhilarating birds eye view of the Whitsunday Islands from your private helicopter as you escape to a secluded Whitsunday island. Sip chilled champagne as you savour a gourmet picnic hamper in unspoiled natural beauty. Swim, snorkel or just enjoy the tranquillity.

Whitsunday Island Adventures

So you want a little excitement in your life? This is it! Climb aboard your unique helicopter for the most fun and the best visibility you can have in the air. Take your own postcard pictures as you glide over the magnificent Whitsunday Islands.

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