Kingfisher Bay Resort offers modern accommodation, varied delicacies in its 3 restaurants and many bush walking tracks. It is located on the World Heritage listed Fraser Island, near Great Sandy Strait.
The eco-friendly resort offers spacious self-contained villas and air-conditioned hotel rooms. Accommodations feature a balcony, offering fantastic views of the natural surroundings.
Kingfisher Bay Resort features 4 swimming pools, each fitted with sun loungers. Guests can also take advantage of the eco-tours provided by Kingfisher's knowledgeable staff.
The resort is a 50-minute ferry crossing from River Heads in Hervey Bay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Ecotourism Australia
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for K'gari Island (Fraser Island)
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Anthony
New Zealand
“Comfortable accommodation. We asked for our adjoining rooms with our family to be unlocked so our 5 year old granddaughter could easily pop in to see us which was perfect for us 😀 Rooms were spacious.”
Michelle
Australia
“Comfortable bedding, had everything you needed to relax. Clean. Good kitchen size.”
Andrea
Australia
“The hotel main building is great. We enjoyed all our meals there and found the prices very reasonable. The pool bar service was excellent with drinks and food being bought to us. The location is fantastic with excellent walking tracks.”
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Fiona
Australia
“Fabulous in every respect. Our king room was large, clean and comfortable. It was an easy walk to restaurants. Staff very helpful. Good choice of restaurants. Stunning area.”
Levari
United States
“Fraser Island is a unique place and Kingfisher very well managed resort. I especially liked the organisation of shuttles and Elumnia show.”
Kim
Australia
“Pool, tour, close to jetty, air con,very comfortable bed, more than one restaurant.”
Rod
Australia
“Placed in the natural bushland so that you felt you were in nature. Several options for relaxing and dining.”
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Ivy
Singapore
“Breakfast selection is good
The food at dune restaurant is great. Love the oysters and prawns.
The guided ranger tours are fantastic.”
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Menno
Netherlands
“One of the few locations one can stay at K"Gari and it is magnificent. Location is super and there are many things to do and nice food to eat. Would recommend it anyone.”
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Christopher
Denmark
“Beautiful large hotel room with a balcony looking out over a Lake with water lillies. Well built resort (lot of wooden arkitecture) in a delightful forest location with an impressive lobby.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
3 restaurants on site
The Sand Bar
Cuisine
Australian
Open for
Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Dune Restaurant
Cuisine
Asian
Open for
Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Sand and Wood
Cuisine
Australian • Asian
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Kingfisher Bay Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
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
From 07:00 to 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$128. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 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
Cot upon request
AUD 10 per child, per night
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there is a 1.4% charge when you pay with a credit card.
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 Kingfisher Bay 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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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