Heron Island is a true coral cay right on the World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef. Here you can swim straight off the beach to an endless garden of coral where the waters are literally teeming with beautifully coloured fish and marine life.

Heron Island is situated on the outer Reef on the tropic of Capricorn approximately 72km off the coast from Gladstone, central Queensland.

Prices from £332 per person for a four night stay.

To discuss a trip of a lifetime to Australia call Oundle Travel on 01832 273 600.

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Oundle Travel recommend a weekend country break at the luxury Four Seasons in Hampshire.  The impeccable service and informal elegance of the Four Seasons brand have been brought down the road from London to rural Hampshire where 111 rooms and 22 suites have been installed in a refurbished and extended Georgian Manor house on a beautiful 500 acre estate.  The rooms are traditional in style but furnished with hi-tech amenities and large bathrooms.  Dining options include a formal French restaurant and a cafe with a menu for the health conscious..

The X Factor is a Spa housed in the former stable block with indoor/outdoor swimming pool, a steam room, cafe, fitness studio and 15 treatment rooms.  Guests can also go horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, play tennis golf or croquet, try falconry or simply explore the surrounding countryside.  Please contact Oundle Travel for prices and availability.

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