Voyages Heron Island is a true coral cay, located right on the Great Barrier Reef. The island is ribboned by sugar white sands, crystal clear waters and acres of brilliant coral with beautifully coloured marine life. At this World Heritage-Listed Marine National Park, all flora and fauna is protected, so the island is a nature lover's paradise, where the emphasis is on enjoying natural beauty. Stress is replaced by a sense of adventure, and your days are filled with discovery. Heron offers many activities such as guided island and reef walks, semi-submersible cruises and private beach picnics. An amazing array of animal and bird life can be discovered throughout the year, such as the delightful Green and Loggerhead Turtles. Heron is also world famous for its fantastic scuba diving and snorkelling. Experience some of Australia’s best dive spots - more than 30 dive sites are available, half of which are only 15 minutes from the beach. If it’s school holidays, you can sign the kids up for the Heron Junior Rang Voyages Heron Island is a true coral cay, located right on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland. Voyages Heron Island lies 72 kms NE off the coast from Gladstone. Regular flights are available from all Australian capital cities to Gladstone with Qantas. Gladstone is a 1 hour and 20 minute flight from Brisbane (or a 6 hour drive). Boat Transfer Arrival: The boat transfer service departs Gladstone Marina at 11.00 am daily, final check-in time is 10.30 am if not arriving off a flight at the airport. The courtesy transfer to the Marina leaves the airport daily at 10.15 am, after the arrival of the early morning flights into Gladstone. Departure: The boat transfer departs Heron Island at approximately 2.00 pm Island time or 1.00 pm EST. Arrival time into Gladstone is approximately 3.45 pm EST and a courtesy transfer is available for immediate transfer to the airport. Please Note: This service does not operate on Christmas Day. Helicopter Australian Helicopters depart Gladstone Airport daily on demand during daylight hours (generally 0800 - 1800). The flight takes 30 min Child rate is applicable when sharing room with a minimum of two adults. Child 3 - 15 years inclusive. Voyages Heron Island offers young visitors lots of interesting and educational experiences. Children aged 7 to 12 can join in the fun and discovery of Heron's Junior Ranger Program during Australian eastern seaboard school holidays. N/A
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