Where crystal blue water meets the rainforest ... Welcome to Paradise!

Paradise Bay offers the unique blend of eco lodges and a luxury resort - all set against the brilliantly contrasting backdrops of sun-soaked beaches, crystal clear water and pristine untouched wilderness full of friendly local wildlife.

It’s the ultimate in romantic, environmentally friendly island getaways – your own piece of Paradise in the Whitsundays. Enjoy lazy days exploring the Whitsundays on the resort’s private sailing and expedition boats, feast on gourmet meals with superb wines to match, , relax, leave the service to our friendly team and enjoy the peace and quiet of this tranquil and stunningly beautiful location.

An exclusive and private escape

With a maximum of just 20 guests at one time and no kids, no day visitors, no mobile phone reception or internet, this is the ultimate, intimate escape... welcome to Paradise!

Paradise Bay Eco Escape rated "excellent" by 160 travellers

Paradise Bay has been rated for the past 7 years by Frommers Travel Guide as one of Australia’s top ten “alternative accommodations” and is currently ranked #1 resort on the Great Barrier Reef on the travel forum web site TripAdvisor.

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Let us spoil you with our all inclusive service!

The Paradise Bay philosophy is that by temporarily escaping from crowds of people and the normal distractions of modern life, guests really connect with themselves, those around them, and the environment - in a way that helps rediscover the simple pleasures and natural rhythm of life. From the moment you step onboard your helicopter transfer to Paradise, let our friendly team look after everything for you, allowing you to be free to simply relax.

Lazy days sailing the Whitsundays ..

Every day is a new adventure exploring the dozens of Whitsunday Islands, coral gardens and deserted beaches surrounding Paradise Bay in this Great Barrier Reef wonderland. Enjoy swimming and snorkelling in the warm subtropical waters of the Whitsunday Islands, while viewing the spectacular scenery and unspoilt environment. We have over thirty of our favourite locations we like to frequent with fantastic snorkelling, sun kissed beaches, as well as some estuaries which are perfect for turtle spotting.

Settle into the relaxed beachcomber lifestyle…

Whether you’d like to sip on a cocktail, laze on the sumptuous sofa while you lose yourself in a book from our library, sneak a romantic dinner with your partner on the beach, take an exhilarating walk through the national park, set sail to the surrounding Whitsunday Islands, beaches and coral gardens, or go for a snorkel and a kayak... the choice is yours to be as active as you like, or simply relax and unwind. Paradise Bay offers the perfect location!

Gourmet Food & Romantic settings

Each day you’re treated with the Chef’s variety of distinctive and delicious hand crafted gourmet meals that reflect local produce and seasonal delicacies, all included as part of your stay. At Paradise Bay, we believe that every meal should be a five star experience of incredible flavours and creations away from the everyday, with superb Australian wines to match. And as a special treat you can dine next to gently lapping waves under the Milky Way for an unforgettable experience.

Your dream island getaway ...

Paradise Bay is an ideal destination for people wanting a dream island holiday, honeymoon, romantic getaway, adventure holiday, idyllic island wedding, corporate retreat, Whitsunday Island adventure, eco-friendly escape, or luxury retreat. The unique location of ‘Paradise’ offers a beautiful setting which exudes romance, peace, quiet and tranquillity. And with exclusive helicopter transfers and champagne on arrival you’ll be getting to Paradise in style, the perfect way to start off your holiday.

Slumber the night away ...

After a day of sailing activities, superb food and wine, good company and great conversation, retreat to your waterfront bungalow for a magical night’s sleep. Sink into your luxurious king size bed and doze off to the sound of the waves lapping at the shore just meters from your bungalow. The bungalows are incredibly spacious and positioned for absoluter privacy, while all around you is natural rainforest with unique Australian wildlife.

Relax and be pampered

Relax and leave the pampering to our dedicated, friendly team and experience our all inclusive service. Indulge in the ultimate luxuries – peace, quiet, getting up close to (and sometimes touching!) nature, seeing the stars in the sky, gourmet food and wine, exploring private islands, deserted beaches, coral gardens under the billowing sails of our exclusive catamaran or fast expedition boat, expertly skippered by our friendly crew. Our hosts are there to ensure you have the best possible experience of ‘Paradise’.

Ideal spot for a romantic getaway or luxury island honeymoon

An island resort romantic getaway or honeymoon is the dream of many couples. Let us spoil you in Paradise. What could be more romantic than lazy days boating, king size super soft beds, gourmet food and cocktails by the beach? Paradise Bay also recently picked up the Trip Advisor award for Number One hotel in Australia for 'Romance' and Number One hotel in the South Pacific for 'Service'.

Knowing you leave behind nothing but footprints in the sand

Paradise Bay is one of Australia’s most authentic environmentally sustainable resorts and is located in one of the most breathtaking coastal areas of the world. Every aspect of resort life considers the beautiful environment surrounding the resort. Reliant on solar power, natural gas and collected rainwater, Paradise Bay Eco Escape prides itself in being boldly green, whilst maintaining absolute comfort for even the most discerning traveller.

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