Kingfisher Bay Resort

4.0 star property
Family-friendly beachfront location with 2 outdoor pools

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, bed sheets
Exterior
Reception
Terrace/patio
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Wallum Resort Hotel Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

King Resort Hotel Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Spa Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Standard Resort Hotel Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Two Bedroom Standard Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Three Bedroom Executive Villa

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Standard Resort Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Two Bedroom Standard Villa

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

King Resort Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Loft Villa

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

Wallum Resort Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Spa Villa

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Three Bedroom Spa Villa

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

Wallum Resort Hotel Spa Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
Kingfisher Bay, K'gari (Fraser Island), QLD, 4581

What's nearby

  • White Cliffs Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sand Bar and Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Maheno Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dingo Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Seabelle - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Sand Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Kingfisher Bay Resort

Upscale family-friendly hotel by the ocean, remodelled in 2022
Located close to Lake McKenzie and Central Station, Kingfisher Bay Resort provides a beach bar, a poolside bar and a corner/local shop. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, sunloungers and rowing. Indulge in a body scrub, a manicure/pedicure and a body treatment at the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and al fresco dining. Enjoy on-site activities, such as kayaking, beach volleyball and fishing. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and a playground.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • 2 outdoor pools with sunloungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and self-parking (surcharge)
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and a children's club (surcharge)
  • Wedding services, luggage storage and beach towels
Room features
All 205 rooms have comforts, such as furnished balconies and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, cots/infant beds and electric kettles

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 30 per day); reservations required
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM at scheduled times
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, uncovered parking on site (AUD 30 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: AUD 32 for adults and AUD 16 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Dune Restuarant
  • Sand & Wood Restaurant
  • Sand Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Children's club
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Segway rentals/tours
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (1,346 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • In a national park
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1992
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - August 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out fee: AUD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.15 per cent for credit card payments
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Shop 7/54 Ariadne Street, Riverheads Shopping Village. 8am - 3pm]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must arrange ferry transfers (surcharge) to the property on K'gari (Fraser Island). To arrange transfers, guests should contact the property at least 48 hours before their expected arrival. Contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 14 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 32 for adults and from AUD 16 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 10 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 10 (one-way), (from 4 to 14 years old)
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: AUD 30 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 30 per day (66 ft away)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.15 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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Kingfisher Bay Resort
Kingfisher Bay Resort Fraser Island
Kingfisher Bay
Kingfisher Bay Fraser Island
Kingfisher Bay Hotel Fraser Island
Mercure Kingfisher Bay Resort Fraser Island
Kingfisher Bay Hotel Fraser Island
Kingfisher Bay Fraser Island
Kingfisher Bay Resort Hotel
Kingfisher Bay Resort K'gari
Kingfisher Bay Resort Hotel K'gari

Frequently asked questions

Does Kingfisher Bay Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is Kingfisher Bay Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kingfisher Bay Resort?

Self-parking is available for AUD 30 per night.

What time is check-in at Kingfisher Bay Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kingfisher Bay Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 50.

Does Kingfisher Bay Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM-2:30 PM at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 10 per person applies.

Where is Kingfisher Bay Resort located?

Located in K'gari, this beachfront hotel is in a national park, 6.8 mi (11 km) from Lake McKenzie, and within 16 mi (25 km) of Central Station and Seventy-Five Mile Beach.

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Kingfisher Bay Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 740 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 301 out of 740 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 740 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 740 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 740 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay staff were fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, some minor updating but overall a great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bettina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a Paradise
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was a nice getaway from the city and on days when you didn’t want to adventure the facilities at the resort were good.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

RANDI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The 2 bedroom spa villa was well equipped with plenty of space for the family. Comfy beds and very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a beautiful place to visit, the room was very nice and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

aleksandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Villa very clean and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Like Center Parcs

Stay was very good. It’s like a big centerparcs. Prices are a bit high but beaches are never ending
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paulla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to reset and disconnect! Staff were lovely and activities were fun :)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a beautiful holiday and we would do it again in a heartbeat...❣️❣️💔
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great eco resort in K’gari
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation meals are expensive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort. Great jumping off point to see magnificent K’Gari.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a self drive trip to K'gari Island for us. We stayed at Kingfisher Bay Resort on our last night and it was wonderful. Great resort! Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Limited options on the island to move around the island and see it. Only beauty spots tour which is expensive.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My 3rd time staying here. Love it
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for a big family adventure
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

Paula

Disliked: Staff & service
Beauty spot tour with Martin, amazing. Dining and reception could do with smiles and assistance whether needed or not.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

McKenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic resort in a very natural setting. Very well organized, clean and friendly resort. 4x4 beauty spots tour was great, guide was very knowledgeable. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Property was great staff were great Food no so much :(
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So helpful having luggage transported to and from the resort. Very appreciative
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Phi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Its a great resort overall if you plan on staying on the western side and not exploring.

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Some Ego challenges

Resort suffers a little from age. Single flush toilets and foot lighting which comes on well before sunset are examples. Could do with an independent eco audit!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024