Daydream Island Resort & Spa | Australia Honeymoons

Overview

Dubbed ‘the famous reef island’ of Australia, Daydream is a spectacular island resort fringed by its own reef, and is part of that mind-boggling natural wonder, the Great Barrier Reef itself. Opt to spend your honeymoon on this Whitsunday isle and you will be able to enjoy first-rate accommodation, breath-taking views, pampering spa treatments and mouth-watering wining and dining. A whole host of exciting activities and excursions also await you at Daydream, ranging from guided fish feeding and become a marine biologist for a day, through to water sports, night tours of the reef, and exploring the Great Barrier Reef by boat and by air.

Room Types

There are 296 elegantly appointed rooms and suites available at Daydream Island Resort and Spa, all of them offering stunning views over the resort’s well-manicured gardens or the sparkling sea beyond.

Standard Garden Room

These spacious guestrooms are located near the heart of the resort complex, and offer a choice of one king-sized bed and a double sofa bed, or two queen-sized beds. They also feature sparkling en-suite facilities with a bath and shower, and an array of cutting-edge technology including a 46” LCD TV with satellite channels, and free WiFi.
Garden Balcony Room

Ideal for couples, these well-appointed rooms each boast a private courtyard or balcony where you can unwind and drink in picturesque garden, rainforest or pool views. Indoors you will find either one king-sized bed and a double sofa bed or two queen-sized beds, as well as a selection of luxury amenities and conveniences and a spacious en-suite.
Ocean Balcony Room

For stunning views of Mermaid Beach or the marina, opt for one of these enchanting rooms, which come with a private balcony or courtyard. Each room comes with plush bedding, a selection of state-of-the-art technology, luxurious amenities and a gleaming en-suite with shower and bath.
Coral Ocean Balcony Room

Situated in the Coral Wing, these thoughtfully designed rooms come with a private balcony or courtyard where you can relax with your new spouse and savour the spectacular views spread out before you. Must-have modern conveniences and amenities including a mini bar and free WiFi all enhance the pleasure of your stay.
Daydreamer Suite

Perfect for honeymooners, this exquisitely furnished suite provides you with stunning views of Lovers Cove and is characterised by space, luxury and convenience. As well as the lavish bedroom with plush king-sized bed, there is also a cosy separate living area, a private balcony and an opulent en-suite complete with shower and spa bath.
Ocean Paradise Suite

There is only one of these aptly named suites available at Daydream Island. With its luxurious bedroom with plush king-sized bed, a sparkling en-suite with dual shower and spa bath, a separate living and dining room and two balconies, there is plenty of space here in which to unwind with your new spouse.

Facilities

A honeymoon on Daydream Island would not be complete without a trip to the Rejuvenation Spa, which more than lives up to its name and helps you feel utterly relaxed and refreshed. As well as 14 treatment rooms the spa is also home to Vichy and steam effusion showers, hydrotherapy baths and Thermal tables, among other top-notch facilities, and the menu of treatments is just as impressive. Whether you opt for the signature Daydream Delight ritual, a Sabai Hot Stone Massage or the Flowing Melody experience, you are sure to relish your pampering at this indulgent wellness centre.
Of course, you won’t have to come to this island on your honeymoon just to relax; Daydream is renowned for its impressive selection of activities, ranging from watersports to thrilling reef experiences and activities.

Various free options are available, such as archery, kayaking, Pilates, live shark and stingray feeding shows, beach volleyball and rainforest walks, but there are plenty of other things to do here too. These include jet skiing, wakeboarding and banana boat rides, not to mention exploring Daydream’s fringing reef and the neighbouring islands, and marvelling at the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

Restaurants

There are 5 outstanding dining options available at Daydream, with skilled chefs whipping up a variety of mouth-watering dishes that make use of the freshest local produce and other high-quality ingredients.

Mermaids

This signature restaurant is the perfect place to linger over a leisurely lunch or hearty dinner of succulent steak and fresh seafood. The menu includes flavourful salads, pizza, a tantalising seafood sharing platter, and some truly decadent dessert choices.
Waterfalls

Situated in the main atrium, Waterfalls is the place to come for resplendent breakfast and themed dinner buffets that provide a veritable feast for the senses. Some of their sumptuous dishes include pizza, fresh seafood, Aussie BBQ, and roast carvery.
Fish Bowl

Nestled at the picturesque southern end of the island, Fish Bowl is a warm and inviting bistro-pub which specialises in fine Australian wines, ice-cold draught beers and a delicious al carte menu. Have a meal and some drinks here before cosying up in front of a film at the resort’s open-air cinema.
Boat House Bakery

If you have a soft spot for baked goods – and who doesn’t – then make sure you head to The Boat House Bakery. Here you can choose from a tempting selection of sandwiches, wraps and freshly baked cakes, breads, pies and pastries, guaranteed to make your mouth water.
Coffee Bean

Situated in the atrium, this café is the perfect place to grab breakfast or a light lunch. The extensive drinks menu includes espresso, hot chocolate, teas, milkshakes and healthy fruit smoothies, which you can pair with a decadent slice of cake or something light and savoury.