InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef

Aerial view of a luxurious resort pool surrounded by palm trees, overlooking tranquil turquoise waters and distant mountains.

Aerial view of a sleek white boat navigating turquoise waters near a rocky shore and lush green hills in a tropical setting.

A couple walks hand-in-hand through shallow water at sunset, enjoying a romantic moment by the beach.

Two people relax on a float in a tranquil pool surrounded by lush palm trees and ocean views under a bright blue sky.

A couple walking hand-in-hand along a wooden deck by a resort pool, surrounded by modern architecture and lush green hills.

Crowned by the Great Barrier Reef, towering rainforests and five-star accommodation, this resort redefines private island luxury.

Set against the backdrop of the Great Barrier Reef, lush rainforests, and five-star accommodations, this resort redefines private island luxury. Located in the heart of the world’s largest coral reef system, InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef offers the perfect base to explore the captivating Whitsunday Islands, secluded bays, and vibrant rainforests, whether by boat, helicopter, or on foot. With 75 years of exceptional hospitality, Australia’s most iconic private island resort provides accommodations, facilities, and experiences like no other.

Onsite, the resort features top-tier facilities including five distinctive restaurants and bars, as well as a selection of private dining experiences inspired by the destination. Lagoon-style pools, direct beach access, a fantastic kids’ club, cultural workshops, a curated sports program, and indulgent spa treatments are just some of the highlights.

With 168 guest rooms, suites, and villas spread across three accommodation wings—Pool, Lagoon, and Beach—each seamlessly integrated with expansive pools, panoramic seascapes, and tropical gardens, the resort offers an unparalleled setting. Highlights include secluded double balconies, outdoor rain showers, private infinity pools, four-poster king-size canopied beds, and luxurious freestanding bathtubs. The newly launched History Room celebrates the legacy of Monty and Honora Embury’s pioneering ecological expeditions on the island.