Vacations on Long Island, Whitsundays region, Queensland, Australia.
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Long Island in the gorgeous Whitsundays is home to two of the most beautiful vacation resorts, Peppers Palm Bay Resort and Long Island Resort. Both resort are set amount lush green rainforest and is surrounded by crystal blue waters that make for the perfect haven for complete relaxation, swimming and other great activities.
Long Island has three resorts and has many things going for it such as walking tracks, golden sandy beaches, National Parks, fringing coral reefs waiting to be explored and a great range of excellent accommodation making it the perfect destination for families, couples and groups to come and enjoy one of these wonderful resorts. Water sports of every kind that you could possibly think of is available for you fun and leisure or you can simply relax by the pool. There is 20km of scenic walking tracks, hiking and climbing for all ages and fitness levels. Witness the amazing spectacle of the fruit bats taking flight every night around dusk as they head off into the night.
Watch the sun set from your private balcony or from your very own private haven on one of the beaches located on the island. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail by the pool or relax in the restaurant with a fine meal and great company. When you choose to holiday at long island resort you will have the chance to completely submerge yourself in everything that is island living and take a sigh of relief as you breath in the fresh crisp air and take in the natural attractions around you.
You will totally forget about the outside world as you can take part in a range of water activities including parasailing, jet skiing, catamaran sailing, glass bottom water bikes, fishing trips and Island cruises, snorkelling, diving or arrange for a picnic hamper to be waiting for you on your arrival at the secluded Sandy Bay. Long Island boast coral reefs just of the shores of its beach which makes for the perfect haven for ideal snorkelling and diving in the safest conditions. Even if you have never done it before you can still enjoy this wondrous activity as the staff at the resort always take the utmost care for your safety. Snorkels, fins and a lot of other equipment is available for your use so you will not need to bring a thing.
There are many different cruises you can do as well while you are on the island such as sailing, fishing, a day cruise out to the world famous Reef World, or do some world class diving on the outer reef. Then once you have filled your day and you return to your island resort it doesn't stop there as there is some great nightly entertainment for you to enjoy. Have fun and join in on the karaoke, musical acts, games night, casino night or the beach party night for total fun and a lot of laughs or party on through the night at the resorts disco with a bunch of friends! The resort is a great place for all ages, whether you are a honeymooner, group of friends or family there is something for all of you at Long Island Resort.
Peppers Palm Bay Retreat is one of those magical places where you can totally forget about the world and just relax and concentrate on getting back to tranquillity and peace. Nestled between the golden sandy beaches and the azure waters of the Whitsundays, Peppers Palm Bay is the other gorgeous resort located on Long Island. Offering private, intimate and secluded accommodation with 21 bungalows, bures and cabins you will get the sense that you are the only people on the island until it comes time for dinner. Wanting a holiday with that little extra something then you could book the Platinum Suite with a wraparound deck perfect for alfresco dining and watching the sunset over the Whitsunday Passage. As of the end of 2011 this resort is in liquidation and will reopen when a new owner is found.
So whether you are after a relaxing holiday getaway to leave all of your everyday stresses behind or looking for an action packed holiday with the whole family, you are sure to find exactly what you are looking for at either one of these magnificent island resorts on Long Island.
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