Orpheus Island Resort - Great Barrier Reef
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Property Information:
Located on the Great Barrier Reef between Cairns and Townsville, Orpheus Island Resort is a romantic coral fringed hideaway. Situated in it's own National Park, Orpheus caters for the discerning traveller seeking quality accommodation and experiences in a natural, relaxing and rejuvenating environment.
Your holiday at Orpheus Island commences the moment you board the seaplane in Townsville or Cairns to travel over the unbelievable blue waters and enchanted isles rising from the Coral Sea beneath. As soon as you arrive you will know nothing but tranquillity, nature and beauty exist in this unspoilt paradise. Without the intrusions of telephones, televisions, day-trippers, nightclubs or children under 15 years, Orpheus Island is your exclusive retreat offering premium service and total seclusion.
Resort Faciltities:- Reception is open from 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Postal service
- 1 open air restaurant
- 2 bars
- Quiet lounge area
- 2 swimming pools
- Heated spa
- Luxury 32 foot catamaran
- Laundry service (dry cleaning not available)
- Day and Night tennis court (equipment provided)
- Water Sports Centre
- Gymnasium
- Recreation room
- Internet kiosk
- Major credit cards accepted
- Guest telephone & facsmile facilities
Scenic Flight Transfers:
Townsville: We operate a daily scheduled service from Townsville across to Orpheus Island Resort. All flights depart from Gate 10 in the Townsville Domestic Terminal.
Cairns: We operate a daily service from Cairns across to Orpheus Island Resort. Orpheus will arrange and book Qantas flights between Cairns & Townsville to connect with the Townsville seaplane service. Qantas & seaplane flight details will be confirmed at the time of booking.
Passengers are requested to be in the departure lounge, with their luggage 40 minutes prior to the scheduled flight.
Pricing:
Ex Townsville:
Transfer Time: 30 mins
One Way: $250.00
Return: $450.00
Ex Cairns:
Transfer Time: 60 mins
One Way: $425.00
Return: $850.00
Mixed Ports:
Return: $650.00
Daily Seaplane Flight Schedule:
Townsville - Orpheus Island: Departs 1130hrs or 1415hrs
Orpheus Island - Townsville: Departs 1215hrs or 1500hrs
Valid: 1 April 2008 until 31 March 2009
Accommodation Information:
With a limit of 42 guests, Orpheus provides the perfect escape from the pressures of everyday life. Each beautifully appointed room comes with its own personal patio and private spa.
The studio style Orpheus Retreat rooms come complete with their own private patio and personal spa bath and are superbly appointed just a few steps from the beach. Each room includes a king sized bed (or two single beds on request).
The spacious and stylish Nautilus Suites offer a huge private patio, separate lounge and bedroom area and personal spa. As the name suggests, these suites are located a stone's throw from the beach. Each suite includes a king size bed (or two single beds on request).
Location Information:
There are no forced activities at Orpheus Island, but plenty for you to do. Imagine a lazy day in paradise with a picnic lunch on your own private beach with time to snorkel enjoying an amazing array of tropical fish and coral. For the more adventurous, why not take a day trip to the outer reef, take a scuba dive, or discover the island in your own motorised dinghy. Alternatively, you can do nothing at all and just relax and unwind by the pool. The options are endless. One certainty is that at Orpheus you will find your perfect escape.
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