Head out on two feet from Orpheus Island Lodge and discover the natural beauty of Orpheus Island on a guided or self-guided hike.

Uncover the unique flora, fauna, geography and history of the archapeligo as you treck the rugged trails, and take in the stunning views of the Coral Sea.

Guided Nature Walk | Set off on foot on a guided nature hike. Learn about the history of the islands whilst spotting many different birds and marine creatures. Guided hiking tours are run as one of the complimentary signature experiences on the island.

Self-Guided Nature Walk | Embark on a self-guided hike and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Orpheus Island. Equipped with a detailed map, choose from a variety of trails that showcase the island’s unique landscapes. Ascend through dry sclerophyll forests and native grasslands to reach breathtaking lookouts. Along the way, keep an eye out for Osprey Eagles, Brahminy Kites, and White-Bellied Sea Eagles soaring above. On land, you may spot the elusive echidna, while in the surrounding waters, you might glimpse sharks, turtles, mantarays and even the graceful dugong.