Daydream Island Resort

4.5 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Balcony
View from property
Exterior detail

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • On private beach
  • Spa
  • Bar
The current price is £138
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May

Room options

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Deluxe Serenity Twin Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 431.00 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Resort Twin Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Ocean Terrace King Accessible

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 387 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Vista King Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
  • 646 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Ocean Terrace King

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Resort King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Ocean View King

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Pool Side Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Serenity Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Jetted bath
Separate bath and shower
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Ocean View Twin

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Pool View Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Pool Side King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Pool View King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Resort Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

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Whitsunday Islands, Whitsundays, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • Daydream Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Daydream Island Living Reef - 2 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lovers Cove - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Airlie Beach Lagoon - 15 min drive - 7.1 miles

Restaurants

  • Jubilee Tavern
  • The Pub
  • ‪Salti - ‬2 min walk
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Rufus & Co. Cafe

About this property

Daydream Island Resort

Luxury family-friendly resort near Daydream Beach
Located close to Daydream Port and Daydream Reef, Daydream Island Resort provides a free breakfast buffet, a marina and a swim-up bar. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, sunloungers and motor boating. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and ocean views. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as snorkelling, sailing and rowing/canoeing. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a poolside bar and a terrace.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a swim-up bar
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), a banquet hall and newspapers in the reception
  • A 24-hour front desk, a gift shop and water sports equipment
  • Massage treatment rooms, a paddleboard on-site and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 277 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Japanese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Barefoot
  • Graze Interactive Dining
  • Inkstone

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Paddleboard
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Marina
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via boat or helicopter to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
The property charges 1.6 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Due to this resort's island location, guests will need to travel via ferry. For scheduled ferry departures and arrivals, guest can consult Cruise Whitsundays Resort Connections with their applicable travel dates.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 150.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 150.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.6 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Daydream Island Resort
Daydream Island Resort And Spa
Daydream Island Hotel Daydream Island
Daydream Island Resort Spa
Daydream Island Resort Resort
Daydream Island Resort Whitsundays
Daydream Island Resort Resort Whitsundays

Frequently asked questions

Does Daydream Island Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Daydream Island Resort?

As of 20 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Daydream Island Resort on 14 May 2025 start from £138.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Daydream Island Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Daydream Island Resort?

Daydream Island Resort doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Daydream Island Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Daydream Island Resort?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Daydream Island Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Whitsundays resort is steps away from Daydream Beach, Daydream Port and Daydream Reef. Whitehaven Beach is 14 mi (22.5 km) away.

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Daydream Island Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 295 out of 773 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 773 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 773 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 773 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 773 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Barbara Ratton

Beautiful grounds and lovely pools
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Great place to visit
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Earnest

Good location for family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Dorothy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Setting is lovely but facilities are limited,dated & excessively expensive for what is on offer. The dining meals offer very little choice (particularly if staying for longer than a few days).
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rami

Quite and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Amazing location. Rooms clean and spacious. Staff and service great
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark Demit III

We enjoyed our stay! We recommend this place to ur family and friends!😊
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Nice place to stay. It was a great getaway for a couple days
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah Jane

We had such a beautiful stay and an amazing ocean view, buffet breakfast was the best we've had!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sonki

The best part of our stay was seeing all the amazing animals around the property roaming freely. We loved seeing wallabies, cockatoos, and other animals all around.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Beautiful resort.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anke Beate

We had a magical week on Daydream Island! Thank you to all the staff who were super friendly and made our week. Can’t wait to come back!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Irina

Daydream Island is definitely a dream island! Location, food, lagoon, kids activities, the ocean views from our room were amazing.Thank you staff, we return every year 😍
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Helena

Friendly staff, nice pool area. Big rooms. The restaurant should have a wider assortment of healthy food on their menues.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

We received a room upgrade which was an amazing bonus! Pizzas were next level (had at least 1 per day during our stay). Staff were very welcoming and accommodating to our needs. Can't recommend highly enough.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajarshi

Great place for family with kids
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Was good to get away. Pool was great, japanese restaurant was sensational, living reef was amazing too
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Nice resort with large pool areas A bit restricted on dinning choice but great food available
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Loved the room, staff were extremely friendly, the island was beautiful. Only suggestion would be more options for food
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

We had a great week, great place for a family of 4.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Absolutely beautiful Staff are very friendly and helpful Food and drink alittle bit pricey but you expect that being an island. Can not fault anything
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Relaxing beautiful place the staff are friendly and helpful. The only drawback was meal options otherwise loved it Will be back
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sueanne

Love Daydream Island, will be great when the south end is back in operation too.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Absolutely stunning
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

fantastic
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025