You will begin to feel the burdens of modern life slip away from the moment you board the scenic flight transfer to watch the passing of emerald islands studding the Coral Sea below. Once you set foot on the jewel of this priceless collection your former existence will give way to tranquillity and unspoilt natural beauty. Suddenly your life will begin to slide by in a succession of relaxed, crystal-clear days.

Accommodation on Orpheus Island

Island resort accommodation like no other ... a combination of luxury facilities, unrivalled cuisine, expert attention and natural wonders set Orpheus Island apart from the crowd. Without the intrusion of telephones, televisions, day-trippers or children under 15, Orpheus Island offers total privacy and a premium level of discrete and unaffected service. With a limit of 42 guests you will have the space you need to truly find yourself. The accommodation at Orpheus is sophisticated and inviting - all just a stone's throw from the water's edge. You will be unobtrusively looked after in unpretentious comfort - with minimal fuss and maximum care. The Orpheus Retreat rooms are a studio style and come complete with their own private patio and personal spa. The Nautilus Suites are very spacious offering a huge private patio, separate lounge and bedroom area and personal spa. Room Amenities All 21 rooms contain the following amenities and facilities Air-conditioning Mini bar Ceiling fans Tea and coffee facilities King size bed (or 2 singles on request) Bathrobe and slippers CD player Hair Dryers Small music selection Check in time upon seaplane arrival Aroma-therapy oil burner Quality toiletries Resort Information Orpheus Island Resort combines pristine beaches and luxurious holiday accommodation to amaze even the most seasoned holiday maker. Reception is open from 7:00am to 6:00pm Postal service 1 open air restaurant 2 bars Quiet lounge area 2 swimming pools Heated spa Luxury 32 foot catamaran Laundry service (dry cleaning not available) Day and night tennis court (equipment provided) Water sports centre Gymnasium Recreation room Internet kiosk Guest telephone and facsimile facilities

Dining
Tailored for the gourmet lover the award winning cuisine at Orpheus Island Resort is one of the true highlights. Each evening you will indulge with a seven course degustation style menu allowing you to sample a wide array of different flavours. For an evening to remember, why not "Dine with the Tides". Be wined and dined at your own table on the pier whilst enjoying the magnificent view and sunset. A must for all honeymooners! (additional charge)

Conferences and Weddings
Orpheus Island Resort is able to cater for groups from eight through to forty-two people (based on twin/double share rooms). The resort is able to be booked on a sole use basis also. Conferences are welcome at Orpheus Island Resort on a sole use basis only. The resort is able to accommodate conferences in the air-cooled quiet lounge. The room is located 10 metres from the main beach with views to the ocean. Orpheus Island Resort is the definitive venue for an indulgent sole use incentive. A variety of land and water based activities can be arranged to suit your requirements.

Location and Transfers
Orpheus Island is a true Great Barrier Reef island, located 80 kilometres (50 miles) north of Townsville and 190 kilometres (120 miles) south of Cairns and is 24 kilometres (15 miles) offshore. Orpheus Island stretches for 11 kilometres (7 miles) and comprises of 1,368 hectares of pristine National Park. Transfers are by scenic flight from Cairns (60 minutes) or Townsville (30 minutes).