Kingfisher Bay Resort - Luxury Resort in Fraser Island, Australia
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About the Hotel
North White Cliffs, Fraser Island, true,
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Near the beach
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Loved by Kingfisher Bay Resort guests
Beautiful resort
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Guided tours
"The resort is so well organised."
anaandonova85 from Australia
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"Roomy, comfortable accommodation with lovely leafy views."
Lisa from Australia
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"The food at Dune Restaurant was exceptional!"
Alice from Australia
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"The Illumina light show is dramatic and outstanding."
Adrienne M from Australia
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Accommodation
Kingfisher Bay Resort offers spacious self-contained villas and air-conditioned hotel rooms, each with a balcony overlooking natural surroundings. The self-contained villas provide a home-away-from-home experience with full kitchens and separate living areas. All accommodations are designed for reduced energy use, using louvres to maximise air flow and tree shading to minimise air conditioner usage.
Dining
The resort has three restaurants including the award-winning Dune restaurant, which serves Asian fusion cuisine with bush tucker-inspired ingredients. Sand and Wood offers a bistro menu featuring grilled Barramundi and crumbed offerings, while the Sunset Bar serves cocktails and platters overlooking the western side of the island. Guests can also enjoy a kid-friendly buffet breakfast and a coffee house on site.
Activities & Entertainment
The resort has the largest private eco ranger team in Australia, offering daily guided walks, canoe tours, and night walks through the mangroves. Guests can book the Beauty Spots 4WD tour to visit Lake McKenzie and Eli Creek, or watch the exclusive Illumina light show set in a bushland and lakeside setting. On-site facilities include four lagoon-style swimming pools, a tennis court, archery, billiards, and a games room.
Wellness & Relaxation
The on-site Island Day Spa offers body treatments, facials, massages, manicures, pedicures, and spa packages in a relaxation lounge. Guests have access to four lagoon-style swimming pools, one heated pool with a shallow end, and sun loungers with umbrellas. The resort also provides a hot tub/jacuzzi and spa facilities including a spa lounge and relaxation area.
Family & Eco-Friendly Features
The resort offers a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a kid-friendly buffet with special diet menus available. Families can use the K'gari Discovery Centre for ecology insights, participate in ranger-guided nature walks, and book themed dinner nights. As an eco-conscious resort, it provides minimarkets on site, car hire, and direct ferry access from Hervey Bay for easy travel.
Highlights
Location: On World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, near 75 Mile Beach
Rooms: Self-contained villas and hotel rooms with nature views
Dining: Award-winning Dune restaurant with bush tucker-inspired cuisine
Activities: Largest private eco ranger team, Beauty Spots tour, Illumina light show
Wellness: Island Day Spa with body treatments and facials
Family: Kids' playground, ranger walks, K'gari Discovery Centre
“Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser Island strikes a compelling balance between accessibility and immersion in nature, with ferry and secure parking arrangements simplifying arrival. While accommodations range from comfortable rooms to well-equipped villas, the resort's communal spaces, particularly the pool and restaurant areas, are consistently noted for their welcoming atmosphere and the helpfulness of staff. The thoughtfully organised ranger talks and the proximity to walking tracks mean guests can readily engage with the island's unique environment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Resortshotel
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Kingfisher Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Wallum Resort Hotel Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Bay Resort Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Wallum Family Resort Room
2 persons
66 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kingfisher Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kingfisher Bay Resort invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and diverse culinary traditions. From family-friendly meals to romantic dinners, each venue offers a unique ambiance and a menu that caters to all palates and dietary preferences.
The Sand Bar
Australian bistro and pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual beachside setting
Key Offerings
Made-to-order pizzas and a bistro menu perfect for a day by the beach, complemented by refreshing cocktails during happy hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner; Cocktail hour available
Dune Restaurant
Asian fusion
Ambiance
Modern, romantic atmosphere with elegant decor
Key Offerings
An exquisite dining experience featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, along with crafted cocktails for a perfect evening.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating
Dinner and Cocktail hour only
Sand and Wood
Australian and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, suitable for both casual and romantic dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, inclusive of dietary preferences, set in a stylish, comfortable environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Kingfisher Bay Resort Location
North White Cliffs, Fraser Island, true,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dundonga Creek
15 minutes' walk
A serene natural spot ideal for picnics and birdwatching, praised for its peaceful surroundings.
Beerillbee Trail
17 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for hiking and biking, featuring beautiful views of local flora and fauna.
North White Cliffs
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views and geological features, it's an excellent spot for photography and nature walks.
Discover the local attractions near Kingfisher Bay Resort
Check out the nearby attractions that enhance your experience near Kingfisher Bay Resort.
Perfect for stunning ocean views: North White Cliffs
Kayaking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking in nearby waters, with rentals available to explore scenic coastlines.
Yoga in Nature
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation through outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby parks, suitable for all levels.
Sand & Wood
10 minutes' walk
Offering local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, it's known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
McKenzies Jetty Café
10 minutes' drive
Quaint café offering coffee and light meals with waterfront views, ideal for casual dining experiences.
Fraser Island Cultural Nights
5 minutes' drive
Weekly cultural events showcasing local music and dance, providing family-friendly fun and unique experiences.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots offering live music and dance, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Fraser Island 12 min · 8 km
Airports
Hervey Bay (HVB) 41 min · 27.1 km
Bundaberg (BDB) 213 min · 141.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 33 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
274
Former name
Mercure
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingfisher Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1291 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable accommodation
Helpful staff
Nature surroundings
Pool facilities
Island tours
Cons
Outdated villas
Room upgrade charges
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 1313 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Kingfisher Bay Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kingfisher Bay Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kingfisher Bay Resort?
Private parking is available nearby for 25 AUD per day, and a reservation is needed.
How far is Kingfisher Bay Resort from Hervey Bay?
The resort is located 30 km from Hervey Bay.
What dining options are available at Kingfisher Bay Resort?
The resort features multiple dining options, including the award-winning Seabelle restaurant and The Sand Bar & Bistro.
What room amenities are available at Kingfisher Bay Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, private balconies, and flat-screen TVs.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 AUD.
What are the nearby attractions to Kingfisher Bay Resort?
Nearby attractions include Lake McKenzie, 75 Mile Beach, and Eli Creek.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Kingfisher Bay Resort?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What types of accommodations are available at Kingfisher Bay Resort?
The resort offers spacious self-contained villas as well as well-appointed hotel rooms.
What languages do staff speak at Kingfisher Bay Resort?