Kingfisher Bay Resort (Fraser Island, AU) from 112 £/night

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Kingfisher Bay Resort - Fraser Island

North White Cliffs, Fraser Island, Australia·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.1Great

Highest Rated

Location9.1

Staff8.6

Cleanliness8.4

Comfort8.4

Lowest Rated

Value for money7.7

Free WiFi6.4

Who stays here

Couples43%

Families39%

Groups12%

Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.1Great

Highest Rated

Location9.1

Staff8.6

Cleanliness8.4

Comfort8.4

Lowest Rated

Value for money7.7

Free WiFi6.4

Who stays here

Couples43%

Families39%

Groups12%

Solo4%

Eco-resort on World Heritage-listed Fraser Island with Australia's largest private eco ranger team

Activities and Ranger Experiences

Kingfisher Bay Resort operates the largest private eco ranger team in Australia, leading guided walks, canoe paddles, and bush tucker talks. Guests access four lagoon-style swimming pools, a games room, and tennis courts on site. The exclusive Illumina light show, set in bushland and lakeside, is open only to resort guests.

Dining

Three on-site restaurants include The Dune Restaurant, which serves Asian-fusion cuisine, and Sand & Wood for modern Australian dishes. Bush tucker-inspired dishes feature local ingredients such as wattleseed and lemon myrtle. The Sunset Bar offers prawn and cheese platters with views over the Great Sandy Strait.

Accommodation

The resort offers self-contained villas with full kitchens, separate living areas, and private balconies overlooking bushland or lagoons. Hotel rooms in the Wallum wing include en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. Some villas have spa baths and two toilets for family convenience.

Family and Children

Children have a dedicated playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a kid-friendly buffet at Sand & Wood restaurant. The resort's ranger team runs free ranger-guided walks and educational activities suitable for all ages. The K'gari Discovery Centre provides complimentary ecology insights through interactive displays.

Location and Access

Kingfisher Bay Resort is accessed by a 50-minute direct ferry from River Heads in Hervey Bay, with luggage transfer included. The resort lies within walking distance of Lake McKenzie and offers the Beauty Spots 4WD day tour to Eli Creek and 75 Mile Beach. The on-site car hire service provides 4WD vehicles for independent island exploration.

Activities: Largest private eco ranger team in Australia
Dining: Award-winning restaurants with bush tucker-inspired cuisine
Entertainment: Exclusive Illumina light show for resort guests
Accommodation: Self-contained villas with full kitchen facilities
Wellness: Island Day Spa offering Kingfisher Ritual treatments
Access: Direct ferry from Hervey Bay to the resort jetty

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-19:00

from 07:00-10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 32.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Year renovated:2006

Number of rooms:274

Former name

Mercure

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Rooms and availability

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Wallum Resort Hotel Room

Room size:

33 m²
Bed options:

1 Double bed and 1 Single bed

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King Bay Resort Room

Room size:

33 m²
Bed options:

1 Queen-size bed

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Wallum Family Resort Room

Room size:

66 m²
Bed options:

2 Double beds and 2 Single beds

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Handicap parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Heated swimming pool

Air conditioning

Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's buffet

Cots

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Archery
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Kingfisher Bay Resort

💵 Lowest room price	112 £
📏 Distance to centre	8.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport	27.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Hervey Bay, HVB

Location

North White Cliffs, Fraser Island, Australia

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North White Cliffs, Fraser Island, Australia

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North White Cliffs, Fraser Island, Australia

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Dundonga Creek

1.2 km

Landmark

Beerillbee Trail

1.4 km

Landmark

North White Cliffs

2.3 km

Landmark

McKenzie Jetty Walk High Tide

2.3 km

Landmark

Commando School

2.4 km

Landmark

McKenzies Jetty and Mill

2.7 km

Dundonga Creek

930 m

Restaurant

Sand & Wood

750 m

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FAQ about Kingfisher Bay Resort

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel?

Commando School, placed 2.2 km from the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel, as well as North White Cliffs (2.1 km away) are worth visiting.

Does Kingfisher Bay Resort have a car parking on site?

Yes, guests of Kingfisher Bay Resort can take advantage of a private parking garage on site.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel?

Unfortunately, the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated bar Sand Bar and Bistro, offering moderately placed prices.

Does the resort serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the resort.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 19:00 and check out from 07:00.

What payment methods are accepted in the Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel?

At the Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel comprise?

The comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel provides such room types as Two-Bedroom Villa, Queen Room, and Standard Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the resort?

Every room at the resort includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.

Does the Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Does the resort provide business facilities?

Yes, the resort comprises a business centre as well as a work desk and a xerox.

Does the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel feature any spa facilities?

At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty treatments, body scrub, and pedicure. Additionally, a treatment room and a Jacuzzi are offered on-site.

Is swimming pool available at the resort?

Yes, the resort features an outdoor pool.

Which children services are offered at the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel?

For guests staying at the comfortable 4-star Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel with their children, babysitting service will be very useful.