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3 Luxury Lodges of Australia rated in the Top Resorts in Australia and The South Pacific by readers of one of the USA’s most respected travel publications, Conde Nast Traveler. 

qualia, a distinct expression of Australian luxury on the Great Barrier Reef continues to receive accolades in the global luxury travel arena and has been placed at number seven in the category for Top Resorts in Australia and The South Pacific in the Conde Nast Traveler 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards, announced today.

Baillie Lodges’ award-winning Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island has claimed tenth place and luxury outback camp Longitude 131° at Uluru-Kata Tjuta, ranked close in eleventh place.

The margins in reader ratings between were slim, with qualia ranking 97.14 from a possible 100, Southern Ocean Lodge ranking 96.59, and Longitude 131°ranking 96.43.

More than 300,000 Conde Nast Traveler readers submitted ratings and feedback from their recent travel experiences around the world, across categories including cities, islands, resorts, hotels, cruise lines and airlines.   

The Readers’ Choice winners will be celebrated in the November edition of Condé Nast Traveler and can be viewed here: www.cntraveler.com/rca