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Your Heron Island Holiday

The vibrant city of Heron Island is calling your name. Delve into everything from its highlights to its hidden gems with a Heron Island holiday package that's custom made for you. Be sure to do some sightseeing during your trip to Heron Island. The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station and Heron Island Beach are some favourite places to visit. A couple of clicks is all it takes to create the perfect Heron Island holiday on Expedia.

Heron Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station and Heron Island Beach

Our pick of the best Heron Island Hotel Deals

Heron Island Resort
Heron Island Resort
3.5 out of 5
Via Gladstone, Heron Island, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Heron Island. Enjoy a private beach, a full-service spa and WiFi. Popular attractions Heron Island Beach and Heron Island ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (231 reviews)
"Amazing location and surrounded by wildlife non-stop"

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2024

Heron Island Resort
Wilson Island
Wilson Island
4 out of 5
Wilson Island, Wilson Island, QLD
Stay at this 4-star beach lodge in Wilson Island. Enjoy free breakfast, a private beach and daily housekeeping. Discover genuine guest reviews for Wilson Island ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Wilson Island is magical. It is simple luxury. Remote, untouched, but with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Nothing to do except swim, snorkel, read, enjoy the marine life and stare at the glorious views. I'll be back a third time."

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2024

Wilson Island
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Heron Island holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next escape easily and all in one convenient place. Our top tip for landing the best deal on a Heron Island retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there’s no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Heron Island?
Heron Island is very popular in February, April and July, so if you want to avoid the crowds, visit in September, November and December. Arrange your visit to Heron Island based on what style of holiday you want. June is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 17ºC. In January, the warmest month, you’ll experience averages of 25ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Heron Island?
Relax in comfort in Heron Island by choosing Gladstone Reef Hotel Motel as your gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Heron Island?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won’t just save valuable time — it’ll save you a pretty penny too. A Heron Island holiday makes it a breeze to create your ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines around the world to select from, finding flights that fit your busy schedule won’t be hard. Not only that, we have over 321,000 hotel options globally to choose from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia puts the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Heron Island holiday?
From The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station to Heron Island Beach, there’s a wide range of exciting things to do and see during your holiday in Heron Island. Look up the city’s numerous other sights if you’re here for a while.
Do I need a visa for my Heron Island holiday?
Visa requirements for Heron Island vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They’ll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that’s hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Heron Island holiday?
Consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your Heron Island trip and take versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts.
What does an Expedia Heron Island holiday include?
Choose from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Once you’ve made your booking, add some tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That’s also easy to do. The choice is all yours when it comes to crafting your dream Heron Island trip. You’ll have the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday, including where to stay. Hotel resorts are the most popular property type in Heron Island, but you’ll also find lots of other great options on Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Heron Island holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to play with while you’re away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you’re sure to find one that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna’s manageable monthly instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the “book now” button is much easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Heron Island Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to choose from across the world. With so much choice, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Heron Island will be easy.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Heron Island

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The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station

Explore the campus of The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station during your travels in Heron Island. Wander the marina or discover the area's coral reefs.

The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station

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