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CELEBRATIONS
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The dedicated act of celebrating a milestone moment goes hand in hand with the joy of travel. The excitement and sensory thrill of being somewhere ‘else’ to commemorate a special event is tangibly memorable in all sorts of ways. The spectacular settings and naturally inspiring locations of the Luxury Lodges of Australia combine with exclusivity of access, bespoke dining experiences, secluded beach picnics, private charters and intimate gatherings amongst pristine wilderness, setting the stage for personalised celebrations, invariably imbued with a true sense of place.

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El Questro Homestead Experience

Lake House Experience

Romantic Venues On Lake Daylesford

Lake House is a romantic destination that ties together a lakeside location, two-hatted restaurant and award-winning cellar for any celebratory occasion.

qualia Experience

Journey to Heart /sland

The ultimate adventure to the iconic Heart Reef. Fly by helicopter to the private Heart Island pontoon and snorkel in the lagoon close to the beating heart of the Great Barrier Reef.

Saffire Freycinet Experience

Freycinet Marine Oyster Farm

An internationally-renowned paddock-to-plate experience; don a pair of waders and visit a working oyster farm to shuck fresh prized pacific oysters with Tasmanian sparkling.

Bullo River Station Experience

Homestead Dinner

In earlier years, outback hospitality was a lifeline for travellers, who would break a journey en route, stopping for several days or more to recover from an arduous journey. In the spirit of this hospitality, we invite guests to dine with fellow travellers and our team around a communal table.

Spicers Peak Lodge Experience

Spa Anise

Spa Anise at Spicers Peak Lodge is a beautiful, purpose-built mountaintop spa retreat with specially designed single and double treatment rooms, a plunge spa pool on the deck and relaxation lounge with open stone fireplace.

Spicers Peak Lodge Experience

Helicopter Experiences /n Queensland’s High Country

Take to the sky with a series of scenic helicopter flights departing from Spicers Peak Lodge and witness stunning views as you travel to some of the most renowned wineries in the region.

El Questro Homestead Experience

Dine /n Nature

Access magical locations only accessible via helicopter and discover spectacular waterfalls, river gorges and ancient palm forests before dining amongst nature.

Mt Mulligan Lodge Experience

Outback Wedding At Mt Mulligan Lodge

Set in the tranquil surroundings of Northern Outback Queensland and intimately accommodating just 20 guests, Mt Mulligan Lodge is unlike any other wedding destination!

Mt Mulligan Lodge Experience

Dining Under The Stars

Mt Mulligan Lodge's bespoke experience ‘Dining Under the Stars’ is a must do for any guests celebrating a special occasion in the outback of Far North Queensland.

Pretty Beach House Experience

Chefs Table Dining Experience

Watch on as the chef creates a true gastronomic dinner experience using locally harvested seasonal produce whilst talking you through the steps to become and better chef at home.

El Questro Homestead Experience

Champagne Springs By Helicopter

The perfect way for guests at El Questro Homestead to greet The Kimberley dawn is with a spectacular morning helicopter flight to Champagne Springs.

Bullo River Station Experience

Jenson’s Boab Dinner

On the banks of the Bullo River, watch the colours of nature change as the stars come into view. Enjoy an atmospheric casual dinner under a majestic boab tree while your chef cooks up your evening meal over an open fire.

Lake House Experience

Wine Tasting & Bottle Selection

Australia’s Best Wine List – a bible for wine lovers from around the world – lovingly doted over by the enthusiastic wine team at Lake House.

The Louise Experience

Hot Air Ballooning /n The Barossa

Peaceful, yet exhilarating, this sunrise hot air balloon adventure will give you a perspective like no other of the world-famous Barossa Valley wine region.

El Questro Homestead Experience

El Questro Scenic Helicopter Flights

Perhaps the only way to appreciate the sheer size and diversity of El Questro is from a scenic flight.

El Questro Homestead Experience

Champagne Springs Walk Returning By Helicopter

Walk through the lush, tropical, hidden valley of Champagne Springs to reach a waterhole with cascading falls. A helicopter awaits for a scenic return flight.

qualia Experience

Whitsunday /slands Beach Drop Offs

Travel by boat to one of many local beaches by boat to enjoy a gourmet picnic, then do a little swimming and bask in the Whitsundays sunshine.

Lake House Experience

Dine At A Regional /con

An icon in regional dining, Lake House has long been considered to be one of Australia’s best restaurants, championing local seasonal cuisine long before it became a mantra for many.

The Louise Experience

Seppeltsfield Ultimate Legends

The historic Seppeltsfield estate is home to the world’s largest collection of fortified wine dating back to 1878, and offers guests the chance to taste their birth year port direct from the barrel.

qualia Experience

Sunset Cruise

Hamilton Island is known for its magical sunsets and one of the best ways to take in a Whitsundays sunset is onboard a luxury motor yacht.

Longitude 131° Experience

Helicopter Tours Over The Red Centre

Take a Red Centre adventure to new heights, lifting off from Longitude 131º's helipad on a scenic helicopter flight.

Longitude 131° Experience

Dune Top Dining

With just four private alcoves, dining on the Dune Top at Longitude 131º is an exclusive experience with butler-style service, fine cuisine led by the seasons and a sunset view of the outback icons.

Spicers Peak Lodge Experience

Cocktail Masterclass

Learn how to stir, shake and strain your way to the perfect blend, as your Spicers Peak Lodge guide prepares three cocktail classics or contemporary creations.

The Louise Experience

Elderton Wines Founders Tasting Experience

A half-day tour to historic family winery Elderton Wines for a private tasting of rare wines to discover the dedication required to restore a heritage vineyard.

Saffire Freycinet Experience

Seafood and Sparkling Cruise

A leisurely afternoon cruise along the striking Freycinet coastline to discover the essence of Tasmania – its untamed wilderness, pristine environment and superior produce.

Longitude 131° Experience

Dune Top Drinks

By night the glamorous Dune Top at Longitude 131° transforms to a sleek open-air bar, with private nooks for starlight dining and panoramic views of the outback icons.

Lake House Experience

Mineral Water Springs

Australia's largest concentration of mineral water springs. Experience the healing powers of Daylesford's mineral rich waters.

Lake House Experience

Hot Air Ballooning Over Daylesford

A hot air balloon flight over the Daylesford Spa Country is a must when exploring Victoria's famous spa region. After your flight enjoy a delicious champagne breakfast.

Mt Mulligan Lodge Experience

Sunset Bar

Head up to the Mt Mulligan Lodge Sunset Bar and enjoy a sun-downer as you watch Mount Mulligan escarpment come alive as the sun sets.

Silky Oaks Lodge Experience

The Healing Waters Spa

The Healing Waters Spa at Silky Oaks Lodge has been inspired by ancient Indigenous beliefs that the water in the Mossman River is a renewing and life-giving force.

Arkaba Experience

Kati Thanda – Lake Eyre Explorer

This unforgettable aerial adventure combines the beauty of Lake Eyre with a culinary delight, offering an enriching and memorable experience in the heart of Australia's rugged wilderness.

True North Adventure Cruises Experience

Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

Take prime position to witness the start of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, one the world's most challenging blue water yacht races.

Arkaba Experience

Flinders Ranges Helicopter & Scenic Air Safaris

Soar above this natural amphitheatre nestled within the Flinders Ranges and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Wilpena Pound from a bird's eye view with a thrilling scenic flight.

The Louise Experience

Michael Hall – Burgundy To The Barossa

Esteemed Barossa winemaker Michael Hall personally leads this tasting journey from Burgundy to the Barossa, with a chance to taste comparable wines from each region in one guided adventure.

qualia Experience

Talk & Taste Experiences

To enrich your dining experience, qualia offers private 'talk and taste' events, hosted by their knowledgeable staff.

Arkaba Experience

Ridgetop Sundowners

Arkaba’s rugged topography provides spectacular panoramic outback vistas. A special way to finish the day is with sundowner drinks, watching the rich red light of dusk reflected on the ranges.

Capella Lodge Experience

The Capella Spa

The Capella Spa at Capella Lodge offers a chance to relax and recuperate with a menu of signature spa treatments using the LI’TYA spa care range, inspired by Australia’s aboriginal Dreamtime.

Pretty Beach House Experience

Secret Picnic Spot

Imagine this... luxurious gourmet picnic, secret location, you and your loved one and all you need to do is arrive, relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

qualia Experience

Hamilton /sland Race Week

Hamilton Island Race Week is one of the world’s most famous yachting events and every August, brings spectators and yachties from all around the globe for an exciting line up of on and offshore events.

Longitude 131° Experience

A Taste of Australia Overlooking Uluru

Longitude 131° offers the best of contemporary Australian cuisine, combined with indigenous and outback flavours to create a unique taste of Australia.

Pretty Beach House Experience

Wine Country Day Trip

Take a day trip through the Hunter Valley wine region to experience the history, culture and produce of the area first hand.

The Louise Experience

Embrace Cosy

The Louise combines absolute luxury and inspired design with one of Australia’s finest regional dining experiences. With gas log fireplaces in your suite and a bottle of the finest Barossa red, there's no better place.

Longitude 131° Experience

Talinguru Nyakunytjaku

A unique and intimate vantage point of Uluru at sunset, meaning 'place to look from the sand dunes' in the Aboriginal language of Pitjantjatjara.

Silky Oaks Lodge Experience

Tasting The Tropics

Embark on a culinary journey at Silky Oaks Lodge with private dining experiences, cooking classes and foodie finds on a delicious discovery of the tropics.

Spicers Peak Lodge Experience

Private Whiskey Masterclass

Join your Spicers Peak Lodge guide in exploring the flavour profiles and distilling history of three of our Premium Cellar Master drams from around the world.

Saffire Freycinet Experience

Cooking Demonstration

Watch, learn and participate as one of Palate’s creative and delicious dishes is prepared from start to finish, in front of you.

Pretty Beach House Experience

Charter Boat Sailing

Enjoy the spectacular local waterways of Broken Bay, Pittwater and Sydney Surrounds on board a beautiful classic timber cruiser, sailing boat or luxury cruiser.

Spicers Peak Lodge Experience

Picnic With A View

Imagine feasting on a gourmet picnic parcel prepared by chefs from an award-winning restaurant. Add in breathtaking views of a World Heritage Listed national park 1100m above sea level and you have an experience that is one for the bucket list.

Saffire Freycinet Experience

Waubs Distillery Tour

Guests of Saffire Freycinet can go behind the scenes on a complimentary tour at Waubs Harbour Distillery on the East Coast of Tasmania, gaining insights into of the whisky production process and sampling local ingredients.

Southern Ocean Lodge Experience

K/ Producers Trail

A journey from Southern Ocean Lodge along the Cygnet River Artisan Trail offers the chance to taste some of the finest ingredients and beverages the island has to offer.

OUR LITTLE WHITE BOOK

The Luxury Lodges of Australia brochure has become a treasured and widely recognisable ‘go to’ for Australian experiential luxury, enjoyed both online and in printed form at our lodges. The brochure is available to view or download in eight languages below.

CELEBRATIONS & EVENTS

OUR LITTLE WHITE BOOK

CELEBRATIONS
& EVENTS