Lizard Island: Great Barrier Reef, Australia Located approximately 240 kms north of Cairns, this resort is set on Lizard Island, a 2,500-acre National Park with 24 white-sand beaches caressed by the crystal-clear waters of the Great Barrier Reef. A total of 40 beachfront suites and hilltop villas are distributed around the grounds, further enhancing the sophisticated, semi-private ambience. More about Lizard Island: Australia The resort?s main building features an open-air restaurant, lounge, and ibrary/game room, but most guests spend their days sailing, snorkeling, hiking, playing tennis, or using the resort?s fleet of motorized dinghies to explore the local waters. Others venture further afield with half-day and full-day scuba and fishing excursions, while some simply relax by the outdoor freshwater pool. An on-site spa offers everything from simple manicures to couples massages with aromatic steam. Insider tip: After fishing from the resort?s 51-foot yacht, guests can have the resort chef prepare their catch for dinner. Lizard Island Includes: Rates include all meals and non-alcoholic beverages. Osprey?s Restaurant - Tropical breezes and panoramic ocean views add to the relaxed ambience of this restaurant on the long, curved veranda of the resort?s main building. Menus highlight tropical fruits and fresh, local seafood. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Bar & Lounge - Guests can stop in for Australian beers and wines, cocktails, and fine champagnes throughout the day. Recreation on Lizard Island: Guests have access to a wealth of complimentary water-sports equipment, including atamarans, motorized dinghies, glass-bottom boat rides, and snorkeling gear. Back on land, hey can get a good workout on tennis courts, lit for night play, or simply explore the local surroundings on nearby nature trails. The resort also offers an equally diverse array of fee-based activities, including half- and full-day diving and snorkeling trips to the inner and outer reef, game-fishing charters, and tours of the island?s highly regarded research station. For more exclusive adventures, a 51-foot yacht is available for private charters. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply. Sailing Swimming Tennis Fishing Scuba diving Snorkeling Hiking/biking trails Room amenities at Lizard Island : Australia CD player Ceiling fan Direct-dial phone Minibar Housekeeping Hair dryer Desk Balcony Air conditioning Internet access - dial-up for more information on Lizard Island, Australia and Australia Honeymoon Packages call Unforgettable Honeymoons, (888) 343-6413 or email us info@unforgettablehoneymoons.com |