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Heron Island Research Station
  • Home
  • About
    • Location and climate
    • Habitats
    • Giving
    • Our history
    • News
  • Research
    • Boating and diving
    • Permits and zoning
    • Research impact
  • Education
    • Field and laboratory experiences
  • Facilities
    • Research laboratories and aquariums
    • Teaching spaces
    • Meeting and retreat spaces
    • Accommodation and common areas
    • Kitchens and dining areas
  • Plan your visit
    • Request to book
    • Prices
    • Catering
    • Food and freight
    • Getting here
    • What to bring and station life
    • Inductions
  • Contact

Plan your visit

Find information and resources to help you get the most out of your experience at Heron Island Research Station.

Request to book
Check availability for your preferred dates and contact us to secure your booking at the station.
Prices
See prices for accommodation, catering, catamaran transfers, vessel and skipper hire, and more.
  • Accommodation
    Choose accommodation for singles or groups, from bunk-bed dormitories to standalone bungalows.
  • Catering
    Find information about catering options and how to self-cater.
  • Getting here
    See timetables and booking tips for travelling to and from Heron Island by catamaran or helicopter.
  • Food and freight barge
    Organise delivery of food orders and equipment to Heron Island.
  • What to bring and station life
    See our checklist of what to bring and gain insights into daily life on the station.
  • Inductions
    Complete our health-and-safety induction before you arrive at the station.
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