Kingfisher Bay Resort

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.2

Property highlights

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About this property

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.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Private parking available

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fishing

  • Games room

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Availability

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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Levari
United States 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 Australia
“Pool, tour, close to jetty, air con,very comfortable bed, more than one restaurant.”
Rod
Australia Australia
“Placed in the natural bushland so that you felt you were in nature. Several options for relaxing and dining.”
Ivy
Singapore Singapore
“Breakfast selection is good The food at dune restaurant is great. Love the oysters and prawns. The guided ranger tours are fantastic.”
Menno
Netherlands 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.”
Christopher
Denmark 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.”
Hanberg
Australia Australia
“Room: Excellent. Would have liked a non-connected room, though. The next door guest was snoring like a bear. Dinner: Excellent Breakfast: Excellent”
Kath
Australia Australia
“Our room was very comfortable and the resort had excellent facilities. We ate at the Dune Restaurant on both nights and the Asian food was excellent. The pool was fresh and clean, lots of staff around to help and so many tours and activities to do.”
Helen
Australia Australia
“We stayed in a two-bedroom villa. The accommodation exceeded expectations - it was clean, comfortable and fitted out with everything we could want including a dishwasher, washing machine and clothes dryer. The facilities around the resort were...”
Debs
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The villa accommodation was spacious and clean with everything we needed. Breakfast provided an ample variety to suit everyone's tastes. The pool was good. It was beautifully located on the island. The staff in the sand bar, where you don't have...”

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$130. 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
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, there is a 1.15% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Please note that the self-contained villas are not air-conditioned. Air-conditioning is available in your villa, based on availability. Please use the special request box when booking or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Air-conditioning will only be provided if confirmed by property and it may only be available in some areas of the villa. For information and bookings relating to walk-on and 4WD ferries, please contact the property directly. Interconnecting rooms and rooms with disabilities facilities are available upon request. Please contact the hotel for more information, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that for guests arriving on the 9:00 or 13:00 ferry, your room will not be ready until 14:00. SECURITY BOND AT KINGFISHER BAY RESORT Our resort check-in time is from 2:00 PM on day of arrival and your credit card is required upon check-in for security deposit. Resort Hotel accommodation requires a security deposit of $200 for incidentals during your stay. In the event that accommodation or transfers were not prepaid, the value of the stay and transfers will be held as a payment in addition to $200 for incidentals. Villas require a security deposit of $300 for incidentals during your stay. In the event that accommodation or transfers were not prepaid, the value of the stay and transfers will be held as a payment in addition to $300 for incidentals. If no credit card is available, a cash or debit card payment can be made on check in to the same amount with a refund of the difference on check out.

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.