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Orpheus Island Lodge
Orpheus Island, Queensland, Australia · Independent · Grand Luxury
Orpheus Island Lodge reopened in early July 2026 after renovating its North Beachfront rooms, and Robb Report named it among the 50 Greatest Luxury Hotels on Earth the same year. The all-inclusive Morris Escapes lodge holds 14 rooms for 28 guests on more than 1,000 hectares of national park in the Palm Island group, with fringing reef off the beach and a 30-minute helicopter from Townsville.
- 14 rooms
- Neighborhood: Palm Islands
About Orpheus Island Lodge
- The lodge reopened in early July 2026 after renovating its North Beachfront accommodation.
- Robb Report named it among the 50 Greatest Luxury Hotels on Earth in 2026.
- It caps at 28 guests across 14 rooms, suites, and villas on more than 1,000 hectares of national park.
- Gwandalan Day Spa takes its name from a word meaning peaceful rest in the local Indigenous language.
Experiences
- Private-beach picnic — Renowned private-beach picnic offered as part of personalised reef adventures.
- Daily curated Orpheus experience — A daily curated experience including local snorkel, sunset cruise, guided hike, cocktail class, low tide walk, wine tasting, and whale watching when in season.
- Reef adventures — Personalised reef adventures including snorkelling and diving.
- Private beach experience — Private beach experience on the island.
Amenities
- Gourmet dining
- Private beach experience
- Babymoon Package
- Romance Package
- Into the Blue Package (dive the Great Barrier Reef)
- Orpheus Experience: 10% off when reserving four nights or more
- All-inclusive mini bar and gourmet snacks
- Exclusive use of Orpheus Island Lodge for wedding package guests
- Afternoon wedding ceremony
- Celebrant fees and certificate
- Bouquet, button hole and rose petals
- Wedding cake (7 inch, single-tier – choice of flavours)
- Hair & Makeup Artist
- Sparkling wine to toast wedding
- 4 course wedding reception dinner for 28 guests
- A selection of quality wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks
Awards
- Robb Report 50 Greatest Hotels on Earth (2026)
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