Big4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort, Airlie Beach - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

2955 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia

BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort is a pet-friendly holiday park nestled in 7 acres of lush tropical rainforest in Flametree, Queensland. This resort provides a perfect base for exploring the stunning Whitsundays region. Guests can enjoy camping amid beautiful natural surroundings as well as modern amenities that ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort is located just a short distance from major attractions like Airlie Beach Lagoon and Conway National Park. With close proximity to the Whitsunday Airport and various transport options, guests can easily explore the natural wonders and other landmarks surrounding the resort.

Rooms

The resort offers a range of recently refurbished villas and campsites suitable for various setups, including caravans and campervans. Each accommodation is designed with comfort in mind, some featuring cozy outdoor patios with spectacular views of the surrounding mountain range.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy meals at the Tropical Treats Cafe, which serves delicious hot meals for the family. The camp kitchen is fully equipped, making it easy to prepare meals outdoors while enjoying the natural setting around the resort.

Leisure & Business

The resort boasts a sparkling swimming pool and an inflatable Ninja Challenge obstacle course, providing fun for the entire family. Additionally, children can enjoy the playground and jumping pillow, ensuring there’s never a dull moment during their stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Villa

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Budget Studio

Max:

4 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Eco Lodge Double No Pets Allowed

Max:

4 persons

100 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Airlie Beach 3.8 km

Airports

Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 2.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Inclusive Amenities!

“The facilities were exceptionally accommodating, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.” view full review

Delicious Cafe Meals!

“We thoroughly enjoyed the meals at the cafe; the food was freshly prepared and incredibly tasty.” view full review

Fun at the Ninja Course!

“The ninja course was a highlight for my family; it was both fun and a great way to burn off some energy.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Vibes!

“The pool was a perfect temperature and beautifully surrounded by lush rainforest, making it a relaxing retreat.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2955 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia

Map view

2955 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia

City landmarks

Terminal 1

Air Whitsunday Seaplanes

1.1 km

13 The Cove Road

Port of Airlie

3.0 km

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

Heart Reef

3.0 km

Funnel Bay

2.4 km

Mt Rooper and Swamp Bay hike start

2.1 km

Passage Avenue

Coral Beach and the Beak

2.7 km

Gallery

Above & Below Photography Gallery

3.2 km

Bay

Shute Bay

2.8 km

Swamp Bay

2.9 km

Beach

Boathaven Beach

3.4 km

Marina

Abell Point Marina

4.5 km

Park

Fairy Tree Park

3.7 km

Airlie Beach Lagoon

3.8 km

Whitsunday Sailing Club

Maritime & Sailing Training Centre

3.4 km

Airlie Point

Whitsunday Sailing Club

3.4 km

Mall

Airlie Beach Market

3.4 km

Market

Whitsunday Saturday Markets

3.5 km

Airlie

3.8 km

Airlie Beach-Shute Harbour Road Whitsunday Area

Conway National Park

3.9 km

Bay

Airlie Bay

3.7 km

296 Whitsunday Dr

Lion's Lookout

3.8 km

Nature reserve

Conway Conservation Park

3.8 km

2/273 Shute Harbour Rd

Airlie Beach Skydivers

3.8 km

Shute Harbour Jetty

3.8 km

Coral Esplanade

Coral Beach

3.9 km

Shute Harbour

Salty Dog Sea Kayaking

3.9 km

Shute Harbour Rd

Lagoon

3.9 km

352 Shute Harbour Rd

Paddy's Shenanigans

3.9 km

Night club

BOOM Nightclub

3.9 km

263 Shute Harbour Rd

Africa

3.9 km

Nearby

Terminal 1

Air Whitsunday Seaplanes

450 m

Restaurants

Beaver Bar & Cafe

320 m

12 Air Whitsunday Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.2

Location

8.2

Service

9.6

Dining

8.5

Liam

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.2/10

I had an absolutely wonderful time at this resort! The park is beautifully designed and incredibly modern, making for a really enjoyable stay. The cleanliness and abundance of amenities, particularly for kids, truly set it apart. However, it would've been great to have a few more options for downtime in the rooms as they mainly cater to sleeping. Overall, it’s a fantastic spot that I would highly recommend!

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very clean and equipped with high-quality cooking equipment. It was set up to comfortably sleep five, but I did miss having a couch to relax on.

Service

10.0

Angie and Aaron were incredibly accommodating and made us feel right at home. They helped us with all our needs, from campsite decisions to tour recommendations, and even allowed us to extend our stay at no extra charge.

Location

9.0

Nestled in a tropical paradise, the location is truly stunning with beautiful greenery and abundant bird life. It felt like a true escape, although it’s a bit farther from the main attractions if you're not driving.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was really enjoyable, with filling meals and a friendly atmosphere. Everything felt well-organized for the number of guests present.

Facilities

10.0

The park provided amazing facilities such as a clean swimming pool, a jumping pillow, and a Ninja maze for the kids, which really enhanced our family-friendly experience.

Grace

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.6/10

This tropical hideaway is a wonderful spot, offering immaculate surroundings and spacious sites. The amenities are exceptionally clean and well-maintained, making for a fantastic stay. The proximity to Airlie Beach is a big plus for convenience, but the walk back is a bit of a challenge due to the hill. Overall, it’s an outstanding choice for families, couples, and travelers seeking peace and comfort.

Rooms

10.0

We enjoyed a pleasant stay in one of the cabins that was beautifully decorated and well-equipped. It felt spacious and cozy, perfect for our needs.

Service

10.0

The service here is truly exceptional! Aaron and Angie went above and beyond to ensure our needs were met, and they were always available for recommendations and assistance.

Location

9.0

Nestled just out of Airlie Beach, the location offers both tranquility and convenience. Surrounded by lush greenery, it's a short drive into town, making it ideal for exploration.

Dining

9.0

The dining options were great, especially the Hangar Cafe next door where we enjoyed delicious coffee and food. The atmosphere was friendly and welcoming.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities are outstanding with well-maintained amenities. The pool area is a highlight, and there are plenty of options for activities, especially for families with children.

Reese

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.6/10

My stay at this resort was quite relaxing, thanks to its peaceful environment and the welcoming nature of the hosts. The facilities, including a small pool and BBQ area, added to the charm of the place. However, I did find some areas lacking, such as limited shaded spots for camping and basic amenities that could use some upgrades. Overall, it's a lovely spot for a chill getaway, but improvements could make it even better.

Rooms

6.0

The accommodations were basic but sufficient for what we needed, though the setup could really benefit from more shaded areas.

Service

10.0

The owners, Angie and Aaron, were incredibly warm and went out of their way to ensure we were comfortable, even welcoming us after hours.

Location

8.0

The resort is located about a 10-minute drive from Airlie Beach, making it convenient while still being tucked away from the busyness of the main area.

Dining

7.0

Although dining options weren’t extensive, everything we had was filling and enjoyable, contributing to the friendly vibe of the park.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent; the pool was small, but it was well-kept, and the BBQ area was nice for casual gatherings.

Jack

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.8/10

My stay at the resort was an absolute delight, surrounded by stunning nature and offering a peaceful atmosphere despite its proximity to the airport. The rooms were clean and equipped with everything we needed, including a lovely coffee machine. However, the layout of the rooms with many beds but no couch made it less ideal for hanging out. Overall, fantastic service and great facilities, making it an ideal getaway for families or couples.

Rooms

8.0

The eco cabins were clean, modern, and perfect for our family, but they were geared for sleeping and lacked a cozy seating area.

Service

10.0

The management was incredibly helpful and made excellent tour recommendations, genuinely focused on our needs rather than their commissions.

Location

8.0

Set among beautiful hills and nature, the location was a bit off the beaten path, which added to its charm but made accessing town a bit challenging.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were great with delicious meals and value for money, especially the breakfast which was both filling and tasty.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-kept with lots of activities for kids and families, plus a lovely pool area that added to the overall enjoyment.

Nicholas

United Kingdom, September 2024

6.0/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay. On one hand, the location was beautiful and peaceful, making it a nice backdrop for our trip. On the other hand, the accommodations left much to be desired, particularly in terms of cleanliness and noise from neighboring units. While the service was friendly and helpful, the lack of family-friendly activities and facilities was disappointing for us. Overall, I wouldn't recommend it for families looking for a fun getaway.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were not very clean, and I found some dirty dishes that we had to rewash. The layout was cramped with too many beds and no couch to relax on.

Service

8.0

The service was warm and welcoming, with staff that genuinely seemed to care and were helpful throughout our stay.

Location

7.0

The location was picturesque, set on the edge of Conway National Park. It was a bit off the beaten path, making it harder to get around without a car.

Dining

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were limited, especially for families, as many advertised amenities were no longer available during our visit.