Kellys Beach Resort - Bargara

3.5-star eco-certified resort on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, the only resort on the Queensland coast where you can watch the sunset over the water

Amenities & Facilities

Kellys Beach Resort occupies 6 acres of landscaped gardens and offers two outdoor pools, one heated and open year-round, plus a separate kids' wading pool. Guests have access to a tennis court, a sauna, and a games room equipped with air hockey and pool tables. The resort also provides snorkel and boogie board hire, a BBQ area, and a tour desk for arranging guided turtle encounters at the nearby Mon Repos Turtle Centre.

Accommodation

The self-contained eco-villas at Kellys Beach Resort are spacious units with full kitchens, split-system air conditioning, and a private verandah. Each villa includes a separate bathroom and toilet, flat-screen TV, and covered parking, with loft-style mezzanines that sleep additional guests. The resort's unique architecture resembles an aircraft wing, and all villas use environmentally friendly cleaning products as part of the eco-certified operations.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site licensed restaurant serves lunch and dinner with a diverse menu, plus takeaway options and kids' meals. A coffee house on site provides snacks and beverages, and the snack bar operates near the pool area. Evening entertainment includes movie nights and scheduled happy hours, while the games room and tennis court keep guests active.

Location & Activities

Kellys Beach Resort Bargara sits a 2-minute walk from Kellys Beach and is adjacent to a nature reserve where native wildlife is commonly seen. Guests can drive 10 minutes to the Mon Repos Turtle Centre or take a boat tour to Lady Musgrave Island on the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The resort also offers guided tours for snorkeling, diving, and fishing, and is a 5-minute drive from the Bargara township.

Family & Business

Children have dedicated activities during school holidays, including 'movies by moonlight' and 'Big games', plus a games room and toddler-friendly wading pool. The resort's conference facilities accommodate up to 80 guests with catering and audio-visual support available. Babysitting services, laundry, and a minimarket on site make extended stays convenient for families and business travelers.

• Sunset Views: Only resort on Queensland coast with sunset over water
• Eco-Certified: Environmentally friendly cleaning and operations
• Accommodation: Self-contained eco-villas with full kitchens
• Pool: Heated swimming pool and spa open year-round
• Location: 2-minute walk to Kellys Beach, 10 min from Mon Repos Turtle Centre
• Activities: Tennis court, games room, snorkel & boogie board hire
• Dining: On-site licensed restaurant with kids' meals and takeaway