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Tangalooma Island Resort is a haven found in Tangalooma, Queensland in Australia. Originally, it was a whaling station and was made into an island holiday destination because of its precious flora and fauna and its spectacular views. Couples or families looking for a good getaway destination can expect to undoubtedly treasure a Tangalooma Island Resort holiday.

This earthly paradise is found on the west side of Moreton Island, near Moreton Bay. It is reknowned for its spectacular white beaches and having been a whale sanctuary since the whaling station closed in 1962.

When having a Tangalooma Island Resort getaway, you can expect to be met by friendly and understanding staff whilst being taken aback by the beautiful white sand beaches. You can also participate in a range of activities from wreck diving to feeding and playing with the dolphins. You will fully love every second of your vacation.

Tangalooma has a very small population of 300, but tourism has assisted this small township to grow and keep the panoramic and spectacular glory of the island. At least 3500 visitors stay at the resort in every week, and even more throughout peak seasons. The local government has also formed a Centre for Marine Education and Conservation, to instruct and train the local population and tourists about the importance of upkeeping the marine life in the area. The centre employs marine biologists to hold information awareness drives and programs, inclusive in the nature tour package for tourists.

Throughout a Tangalooma Island Resort holiday, everyone is sure to love their getaway when they have more than eighty activities to choose from - but it may be the highlight of your vacation would be the chance to experience the beauty of nature. Tourists can go sight-seeing and enjoy the beautiful sunrise and sunset along the beach, or play with the dolphins that swim around the resort.

Want to visit Tangalooma Island? For Tangalooma Island accommodation or Moreton Island accommodation, check out Moreton View.