Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Hayman


Overview

Hayman is a magnificent private island resort, nestled amid a lush tropical paradise in the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef. Beautifully appointed rooms, suites, penthouses and a villa overlook gardens, pools, ponds, beach and the Coral Sea. Hayman offers privacy, tranquility, natural beauty, adventure, luxury, international dining and exciting resort and reef activities.

Hayman has received over 50 Awards of Excellence including Travel + Leisure's Greatest Hotels in the World, UK Conde Nast Traveller's World's Top 100, US Conde Nast Traveler's Best Places to Stay and Spa Finders Favourite Spa of Australia.

To arrive at Hayman, airline travel can be ticketed to destination Hayman (Airport Code: HIS). Alternatively, travel can be booked to Hamilton Island (Airport Code: HTI) and transfers to Hayman can be purchased separately with the resort - rate is AU$155 per adult each way including refreshments.

Dining In

Azure (contemporary Australian), Oriental (exotic Asian), La Trattoria (Mediterranean / Italian), La Fontaine (modern European) and The Beach Pavilion (light beachside meals).

Recreation and Health

Swimming in three salt and fresh water pools, catamaran sailing, fishing, whale watching (in season), golf driving/putting, squash, fitness activities and resort tours.

Features

Health retreat, meeting and conference facilities, kids club and creche, retail arcade, medical centre, chapel and limousine transfers for weddings and reaffirmation of vows.