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Aerial view of Daydream Island Resort
Daydream Island Resort and Living Reef
Whitsundays, Australia

Daydream Island Resort and Living Reef

Tranquil island retreat.
Daydream Island Resort offers a serene escape within the stunning Whitsundays, where the Great Barrier Reef’s vibrant marine life meets lush tropical landscapes. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, the resort blends relaxation with endless activities, from snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to exploring the Living Reef's rich biodiversity.
Insider Tip

Don’t miss the Living Reef—a 200-meter coral lagoon where you can hand-feed friendly rays and witness over 100 marine species, including vibrant tropical fish and reef sharks, all right at your doorstep.

Where You’re Staying

Stylish rooms and suites overlook the sparkling blue waters of the Whitsunday Islands or lush tropical gardens. Select an ocean-view room for panoramic vistas of nearby islands, or relax on a private balcony where the sea breeze invites you to unwind. Rooms are designed for comfort, featuring modern amenities, plush bedding, and spacious interiors.

Where to Dine

Kickstart your day at Graze with a buffet breakfast overlooking the Living Reef lagoon, where modern Australian flavors meet stunning views. Savor fresh Whitsunday seafood at Salti Restaurant & Bar, where Mediterranean-inspired dishes celebrate coastal life. Delight in Asian-inspired cuisine and sweeping Whitsunday Island vistas at Infinity Restaurant. Wrap up your evening with a visit to Tonic Bar, where inventive cocktails and sweeping sea views create the perfect island evening.

Where to Relax

Unwind by the expansive lagoon pools framed by coral beaches, or take a rainforest walk for a peaceful escape into nature. Rejuvenate at the Daydream Spa, where personalized treatments soothe the body and mind. Energize your stay with a workout at the fully equipped gym, featuring state-of-the-art equipment to keep you moving.

What to Do

Adventure awaits on Daydream Island. Snorkel the vibrant reefs, explore by kayak, or embark on a thrilling jet ski tour. For a more relaxed experience, enjoy the outdoor cinema, or take a scenic helicopter flight over the Great Barrier Reef for unforgettable views of one of the world's natural wonders.

Features
Beachfront
Family-Friendly
Tropical
Fitness Center
Pool
Tennis Court
Vegan Meals
Vegetarian Meals
Wheelchair Accessible
Nature Activities
What Makes Daydream Island Resort and Living Reef Family-Friendly:
Daily supervised kids' club
Kids Eat Free
Entry-level rooms that accommodate 4+ people
Connecting rooms available
Babysitting services available

Location of Daydream Island Resort and Living Reef

Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef, Great Barrier Reef. Whitsundays, 4802 Australia

Hamilton Island Airport.

Remember, Gold Cardmembers staying 2+ nights receive:*
  • Room upgrade
    A one-category room upgrade at check-in, when available1
  • US$100 credit2
    A complimentary credit valued at US$100 to use towards eligible charges, such as food and beverage, spa, or other on-property charges
  • Noon check-in
    Noon check-in, when available
  • Late check-out
    Late check-out, when available

1Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.
2Credit use varies by property.

Representative 86.3% APR Variable applies to American Express® Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card.

Unique Amenity

Learn more and book
Platinum Cardmembers can call 0800 917 8054 to book this hotel and receive their benefits from The Hotel Collection.

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