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Great Keppel Island Resort

At Great Keppel Island Resort the belief is that holidays are all about having fun. That's why the philosophy is to deliver "more fun for free".

Great Keppel offers free activities across 17 magnificent sandy beaches, the staff go out of their way to encourage guests to relax and enjoy themselves.

Which ever way you look at it Great Keppel Island Resort is a true action packed holiday.

Activities

Aerobics, Aqua Aerobics, Archery, Badminton, Pool Basketball, Pool Volley Ball, Racquetball, Sailing, Tennis, Touch Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Windsurfing, Bocce Ball, Golf, Gymnasium, Bush Treks, Basketball, Beach Cricket, Beach Soccer, Beach Volley Ball, Snorkelling, Squash, Surf Skis, Table Tennis. Just to name a few.

Unique optional activities are available at additional cost and can be organised once you arrive on the island. These out-of-the-ordinary experiences include scuba diving introduction and full PADI training courses, tandem sky diving for the not so faint hearted, sunset camel treks along the beach and private windsurfing or sailing lessons.

Try your hand at parasailing, waterskiing and wake boarding, all available for the novice through to the accomplished. Or cruise the island waters on one of our sailing and snorkelling adventures. Have fun taking out a sea kayak or be cast away on a secluded beach with a picnic hamper on one of our mystery picnics! And no trip would be complete without a sunset cruise on board the luxury catamaran.

The island is over 1,400 hectares in size, 90% is natural bush land; Day long water playground - unlike many other islands where low tide leaves you high and dry; 17 Sandy beaches - offering white sand and crystal clear water; Swim all year round! Average temperature is 25 degrees; It's a comfortable one day drive from Brisbane (7 1/2 hours); Activities available to enjoy; Five freshwater pools and two spas; Four styles of accommodation to choose from, suiting all budgets.

Accommodation

There are four grades of accommodation, all with queen size bed, ceiling fan, private facilities, balcony / patio, television clock radio, fridge and tea / coffee facilities. Check-in 3:00pm, Check-out 10:00am.

Garden Room

Located in a garden setting close to cental facilities, quality accommodation for those watching their holiday budget. Available for singles, twins and triples, these rooms are a short walk from resort facilities. Choose a garden room to experience a tropical breakaway that won’t break the budget!

Beachfront South

Conveniently placed in the heart of Resort facilities, Beachfront South rooms are closer to the beach than any other accommodation on the island. Rooms feature queen and single beds.

Beachfront North

Located close to Resort facilities, these units overlook the northern end of the beach.

Hillside Villas

Treat yourself and stay in these split level deluxe villas situated on the surrounding hilltops. Ideal for those who are after a little relaxation or couples chasing a romantic getaway. Enjoy ocean or garden views, and an oasis style pool with swim up bar and lazy lounges. Twin and double rooms are all equipped with air-conditioning and feature mini-bars for your enjoyment.

Situated in a elevated, quiet area behind the resort, these deluxe split level villas have commanding views of the resort, coastline and neighbouring islands. Rooms include queen and single beds, bath and double shower facilities and spacious decks. An on demand shuttle bus is available for those not wishing to enjoy the 500 metre gentle incline through lush tropical gardens.