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EXPERIENCEWilson Island is a tiny coral cay is part of the Great Barrier Reef and surrounded by pristine reef and beach environments including rare turtle and bird breeding grounds. Those that are drawn to Wilson Island will see the natural beauty of the island, its seclusion and the freedom from modern-day living as part of its appeal. Wilson Island offers comfortable designer-inspired tent accommodation exclusively: a maximum of just 12 guests.
The six permanent tents, all with reef and ocean views are designed for ultimate comfort. Each tent has a king bed and hammock and a private shower and dressing area in the central amenities area. Solar power allows for hot showers and other creature comforts to be enjoyed.
Each evening begins with guests enjoying sunset cocktails and canapés. Returning to The Longhouse, the central dining and relaxation area. It features a long communal table, where most meals are enjoyed, a large comfortable banquette seating area for relaxing and socialising and an open kitchen. Guests are encouraged to treat the Longhouse as their own home, helping themselves to the library, beverages and snacks as they please. They will find the table set for a dinner party style gathering of friends, with light music playing, candles lit, and the Island Hosts making final preparations for the evening's dinner. Try distinctive Australian cuisine, with a commitment to freshness, simplicity and variety, at The Longhouse.
See natural wonders during your stay at Wilson Island; experience the wonder of watching Green and Loggerhead turtles laying their eggs or their baby hatchlings emerging from their nests (in season). Try the world-class snorkeling, bird watching, island or reef walks, or unwind in the library with impeccable educational materials on the island. RECOGNITIONLOCATIONWilson Island is located just north of the Tropic of Capricorn, approximately 72 kilometres north east off the coast of Gladstone and 15 kilometres from nearby Heron Island.Gladstone is 534 kilometres north of Brisbane and 1183 kilometres south of Cairns. CONTACT
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RATES & ROOMS840 - 840 AUD(513 - 513 USD) 6 Rooms & Suites  PHONE NUMBERBeach Towels Front Desk Laundry Service
Bird Watching Bush Walking Fishing Local Tours Snorkeling Swimming Water Sports Wedding Whale Watching
EXCITE - Turtles Nesting at Your Doorstep Between November and January guests share the island with female loggerhead or green turtles as they come ashore to lay their eggs. Between March and April, hatchlings appear and scramble to the relative safety of the water’s edge. www.wilsonisland.com+61.2.8296.8010 ADMIRE - Whale WatchingFrom June to October, sightings (and breechings) of the humpback whale are common. They migrate north, then south again with calves in tow. www.wilsonisland.com+61.2.8296.8010 SAVOR - Daily Changing MenusAt Wilson Island meals are prepared by the island’s chef and have a distinctive Australian feel, with a commitment to freshness and simplicity. A nightly dinner party showcases the freshest local seafood and produce. www.wilsonisland.com/dining+61.2.8296.8010 ENJOY - Snorkeling over the ReefWilson Island's pristine waters are host to an unimaginable variety of marine life, including colorful coral and fish, with some of the best snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef, just off the beach. www.wilsonisland.com+61.2.8296.8010 RELAX - CastawayA true communion with nature is at the core of the Wilson Island experience – to live and enjoy life as a castaway. Days can be filled snorkeling and exploring the island, or simply lazing in a hammock and enjoying the breathtaking views. www.wilsonisland.com+61.2.8296.8010
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