Bedarra Great Barrier Reef and Lizard Island Resort has become other casualties of the Australian Government’s ban on domestic holidays fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef-based resorts of Hamilton Island, Daydream Island and Hayman Island have been temporarily forced to close for an indefinite period as a result of the Australian Government’s new ban on non-essential domestic travel, fuelled by the coronavirus pandemic.

Coral Expeditions has introduced a new seven-night Revitalise on the Reef wellness expeditions on the Outer Great Barrier Reef, commencing in 2021.

The data doesn’t lie. Hayman Island by InterContinental is back bigger than ever, and it’s making waves globally with American Express card holders. The Great Barrier Reef-based resort is the sole Australian property to feature in the newly released 2020 ‘Trending Destinations’ report compiled by American Express Travel’s accommodation platform, Fine Hotels & Resorts.

Tropical North Queensland’s Lizard Island has partnered with Penfolds to celebrate The Penfolds Collection 2019, including Penfolds 2015 Grange. The first ever winemakers weekend at the luxury lodge will feature tastings, sunset Champagne drinks, winemaker-hosted degustation dinners and wine masterclasses all in a luxurious island setting.

Hamilton Island on the Great Barrier Reef has introduced a new “James Bond experience” that explores the iconic Heart Reef.

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has unveiled details of two new private jet itineraries for 2021, which will explore Angkor Wat, Jordan, Egypt, Mexico City, Easter Island and Athens for the first time.

Hayman Island by InterContinental, located at the northernmost point in the Whitsunday Islands, welcomed its first guests as they stepped off their luxury catamaran and onto the white sands of Australia’s most iconic private island resort on Monday 1 July 2019.

There are few destinations on Earth that can call the Great Barrier Reef (one of the seven wonders of the natural world) home. In recognition of its privileged location, on World Ocean Day earlier this month, InterContinental Hayman Island Resort pledged to protect its spectacular surroundings.

Australia’s landmark private island resort is preparing to usher in a new era of discovery on the Great Barrier Reef. Opening 1 July, InterContinental Hayman Island Resort will immerse guests in a world of natural beauty, island experiences and sacred moments of connection with family and friends.

Small group adventure touring company, Natural Habitat Adventures, will reintroduce Australia to its global program from 2020 after an extended hiatus, LATTE can reveal exclusively.