Tangalooma Island Resort is an earthly haven that can be found in Tangalooma, Queensland in Australia. It was originally a whaling station and was formed into an island holiday destination because of its distinctive flora and fauna and its spectacular views. Couples or families hunting down a choice vacation destination will definitely enjoy a Tangalooma Island Resort holiday.

This earthly haven is situated on the west side of Moreton Island, near Moreton Bay. It is known for its rare white beaches and having been a whale sanctuary since the year the whaling station was closed down, in 1962.

When taking a Tangalooma Island Resort getaway, you can expect to be assisted by friendly and accommodating staff whilst being carried away by the glorious white sand beaches. You could also participate in a wide range of activities from wreck diving to feeding and playing with the dolphins. You can’t help but fully cherish every moment of your holiday.

Tangalooma has a tiny population of 300, but tourists has ensured this small township to grow and ensure the picturesque and majestic glory of the island. More than 3500 travelers stay at the resort weekly, and even more throughout peak seasons. The local government has also established a Centre for Marine Education and Conservation, to tell and train the local population and travelers of the importance of upkeeping the marine life in the area. The centre has employed marine biologists to hold information awareness drives and programs, inclusive in the nature tour package for tourists.

Throughout a Tangalooma Island Resort getaway, everyone is sure to treasure their getaway as they have more than eighty activities to select from – but maybe the highlight of your time away could be the possibility to enjoy the beauty of nature. Travellers can go sight-seeing and see the glorious sunrise and sunset along the beach, or play with the dolphins that frequent the resort.

Want to visit Tangalooma Island? For Tangalooma Island accommodation or Moreton Island accommodation, check out Moreton View.

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