Signature Experiences

Explore the clear azure water surrounding Orpheus Island and see the many species of reef corals and fish in an incredible array of colours.

Enjoy unlimited use of snorkelling equipment during your stay and venture to the many nearby snorkelling spots on the Great Barrier Reef including the protected Giant Clam Garden just in the bay.

Guided snorkelling tours to the local fringing reefs are run as one of the daily signature experiences on the island.

Motorised dinghies are available for our guests to explore the many neighbouring beaches, go snorkelling or try your luck at fishing. Take a chef prepared picnic and find the perfect sheltered bay for an intimate private lunch.

A chef prepared picnic and your selection of beverages can be arranged for any adventure. Guests can take a pick of the many neighbouring island beaches for the most private and secluded beach picnic.

Try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding and enjoy a bit of light exercise while taking in the scenery. You might even be lucky enough to see a green turtle.

Take out one of the island’s catamarans and venture out into the surrounding waters of the sheltered bay of Orpheus Island. The conditions around Orpheus are perfect for sailing.

Guests can take a kayak and explore the mangroves just off the shore, within the sheltered bay of Orpheus Island. Or if you’re after an expedition, kayak to Yanks Jetty, or further to undiscovered bays of Orpheus Island.

Join a pre-dinner sunset cruise and observe the sun’s setting rays over paradise with a side of mouth-watering canapés and iconic Australian wines and beers.

At Orpheus Island Lodge, guests are invited to embrace the tranquillity of the Great Barrier Reef through guided yoga sessions. Set against breathtaking ocean views, the practice encourages balance, mindfulness, and deep connection to the natural surrounds. Whether welcoming the day with gentle stretches or winding down with restorative postures, yoga here is designed to harmonise body and spirit in an unparalleled setting.

Yoga classes are subject to availability and may vary during your stay. For a private yoga classes, enquire for a Bespoke Experience and pricing.