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Dunk Island closed until further notice
Due to the extensive damage caused by Cyclone Yasi, Dunk Island will remain closed until further notice. No bookings will be taken for the foreseeable future. For further information, please see our media release.
May/June Newsletter
Hi! As you are aware, both Dunk and Bedarra Island will be closed until April 2012 while we repair the damage caused by Tropical Cyclone Yasi. This has given us the opportunity to reflect and really understand the essence of … Continue reading
April 2011 Newsletter
A lot has changed since our last newsletter. You are probably aware that Tropical Cyclone Yasi passed over Bedarra and Dunk Island on 2 and 3 February 2011. The cyclone unfortunately caused significant damage to both properties, which have been … Continue reading
January 2011 Newsletter
Hi! We are excited to start the new year, and hope you had an enjoyable festive season. Whilst we have been up here living the island dream, some of our team’s families and friends have been affected by the devastating … Continue reading
Christmas and New Year on Dunk Island
Does Santa really visit only once a year? Not on Dunk Island! Santa was making fleeting appearances around the resort for the whole week before Christmas it was almost like playing “Where’s Wally”! I woke up one morning to see Santa … Continue reading
Movember Masquerade Party
Each year Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces in Australia and around the world, with the sole aim of raising vital funds and awareness for men’s health, specifically prostate cancer and depression in … Continue reading
‘Fairy Homes’ on the island resort
One of the many special things on Dunk Island Resort (especially for the budding botanists, gardeners or in general anyone who loves the special touches) are our unique and beautiful flower displays. Most guests who holiday on Dunk Island have … Continue reading
Camp Quality has fun on Dunk Island
One of the many benefits of working on a tropical island resort is the special moments you get to witness! Weddings, proposals, honeymoons, celebrations, birthday parties, live musicians and the amazing people you get to meet every day from all … Continue reading
A recent Dunk Island wedding proposal
Dunk Island has been host to many special occasions including beach weddings, romantic honeymoons, celebrations and engagements. Last week I was lucky enough to assist a dear friend in organising his proposal to his girlfriend of many years… Him and … Continue reading
The Dunk Island Melbourne Cup
Wow, we have had a huge week here on Dunk Island… We were lucky enough to share dinner on Friday night with 100 of our nearest and dearest friends in what culminated in the return of the “pool party”, imagine … Continue reading
Latest News
- Dunk Island closed until further notice
- Christmas and New Year on Dunk Island
- Movember Masquerade Party
- ‘Fairy Homes’ on the island resort
- Camp Quality has fun on Dunk Island
Where is Dunk?
Dunk Island is located off the north eastern coast of Australia on the edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Dunk Island is a brief water transfer from Mission Beach, 141km south of Cairns, and 236km north of Townsville. Click below for all your transport options.
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- Beachfront Suites
- Beachfront Room
- Garden Rooms
- Hinterland Charter Flights
- Spa of Peace & Plenty
- Kids Club
- Honeymoon
- Weddings
- Business Conferences
- Horse Riding
- Sports
- Golf Course
- Snorkelling
- Fishing Charters
- Great Barrier Reef Diving
- Tandem Skydiving
- NQ Heli-Worx Helicopter Tours
- Tennis Lessons
- Tully White Water Rafting
- Dunk Island History
- 2010 Events
- Dunk Island Artist in Residence
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