Tangalooma Island Resort is an earthly paradise found in Tangalooma, Queensland in Australia. Formerly, it was a whaling station and was changed into an island getaway because of its distinctive flora and fauna and its spectacular views. Couples or families trying to find a good getaway destination will certainly love a Tangalooma Island Resort holiday.

This earthly paradise lies on the west side of Moreton Island, near Moreton Bay. It is famous for its majestic white beaches and has been a whale sanctuary since the year 1962, which was the year the whaling station closed down.

When taking a Tangalooma Island Resort vacation, you can expect to be met by friendly and accommodating staff while at the same time being left breathless by the wonderful white sand beaches. You can also enjoy a wide range of activities from wreck diving to feeding and playing with the dolphins. You cannot help but absolutely cherish every minute of your break.

Tangalooma has a very tiny population of 300, but its tourist industry has helped this small township to grow and ensure the visual and spectacular glory of the island. Over 3500 travelers frequent the resort weekly, and even more through peak seasons. The local government has also created a Centre for Marine Education and Conservation, to inform and train the local population as well as tourists of the necessity of upkeeping the marine life in the area. The centre has employed marine biologists to offer information awareness drives and programs, inclusive in the nature tour package for tourists.

Throughout a Tangalooma Island Resort getaway, everyone will definitely love their stay as they have more than eighty activities to choose from - but perhaps the best moment of your getaway might be the opportunity to see the beauty of nature. Tourists can go sight-seeing and enjoy the glorious sunrise and sunset by the beach, or play with the dolphins that inhabit the sea around the resort.

Want to visit Tangalooma Island? For Tangalooma Island accommodation or Moreton Island accommodation, check out Moreton View.

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