Lizard Island, Australia's exclusive luxury resort, is the northernmost island resort on the Great Barrier Reef and a scenic flight over the reef from Cairns. The suites and villas provide an understated luxury that sits as one with the beauty of the tropical beach backdrop and blend in with the natural surroundings creating an inside out ambience in guest rooms, bar and restaurant. Twenty-four pristine beaches, snorkelling straight off the beach where clam gardens, coral and marine life are abundant and diving on the inner and outer reef, home to some of the world's most famous dive sites, is why Lizard Island is simply like nowhere else. The island is reserved for the fortunate few who will experience an unforgettable holiday like no other. Enjoy secluded picnics and sunset beach degustation dinners on private beaches, five-star cuisine in the beautiful Salt Water restaurant, where the food philosophy embraces local, fresh produce with a daily surprise and delight component. Succumb to indulgent spa treatments in the luxurious Essentia Spa. Property 40 rooms. Saltwater Restaurant. Driftwood Bar. Essentia Day Spa. Tennis Court. Swimming Pool. Self-guided and guided snorkelling/dive/fishing activities. Motorised dinghies, stand-up paddle-boards, see-though kayaks and catamarans. Marine Research Station tours and private beach picnics.