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About this property

The refurbished Daydream Island Resort is located in the heart of Queensland's Whitsunday Islands. The stylish and tranquil retreat offers modern rooms and suites with free WiFi and a full buffet breakfast. The resort features an open-air cinema, outdoor pools and three bars and restaurants. All accommodation provides spacious rooms with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with free in-house movies. Most feature a private balcony or terrace with views of the ocean, marina or tropical gardens. Interconnecting rooms for families and accessible rooms are available. You can choose from a choice of restaurants at the resort including Graze, Inkstone Kitchen & Bar and an Asian Fusion restaurant. Guests can take a stroll through Daydream's rainforest walk or work out in the fitness centre. The property also boasts over 20 free on-island activities including kayaking, stand up paddle boarding and a public fish feeding show. The tour desk can book a Living Reef Guided Snorkel, meet and feed Barry the Shovelnose Ray or experience what it’s like to be a Marine Biologist for a day, as well as Whitsunday and Great Barrier Reef day tours.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness centre

  • Spa and wellness centre


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 large double beds
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Αννα
Greece Greece
Most of the staff was really helpful, professional and kind, we loved the location and nature . We also liked the facilities such as the aquarium, the lagoons, the complementary water sports facilities, the spa rooms, pools, and SALTI restaurant....
Long
Australia Australia
Location location. The whole island being the resort itself is very private. Great facilities, especially the pool , the outdoor area and open air aquarium. Friendly and helpful staff.
Janine
Australia Australia
Amazing living reef, swimming pools, underwater observatory and fantastic water sports
Taleigha
Australia Australia
It’s so pretty there and the bed was very comfortable. Love that there is aircon
Thomas
Australia Australia
Great location and the staff were very friendly and helpful.
Kane
Australia Australia
the scenery, the facilities, very welcoming and relaxed food was amazing.
Harriet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Absolutely gorgeous venue, facilities staff were incredible and just a stunning setting
Daniel
Australia Australia
The island was fantastic very relaxed and tranquil
Barry
Australia Australia
Great to stay and relax at Daydream Island and take the ferry to Hamilton Island for a day trip.
Ann-marie
Australia Australia
Daydream Island is a lovely little island suitable for families with children. The rooms were extremely clean and the bed was very comfortable. Breakfast is usually wonderful, however, I found it very limited in comparison to my previous visit...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Salt Restaurant and Bar
  • Cuisine
    Australian
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Graze Interactive Dining
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Infinity an Asian Fusion restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities of Daydream Island Resort

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 3 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Daydream Island Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 75 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 75 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
AUD 75 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a non-refundable 3.36% charge applies for payments made with American Express and Diners Club credit cards, and a 1.25% non-refundable charge applies for payments made with Visa and Mastercard credit cards.

Please advise the property of the number of guests staying in each room. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Daydream Island Resort and Spa is accessible via ferry from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI), Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) or Airlie Beach. Daydream Island Reservations can assist with booking ferry transfers after you have made your reservation. Please use the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Daydream Island Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.