Pool area at Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley Resort © Luxury Lodges of Australia

Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley Resort, Blue Mountains, NSW © Luxury Lodges of Australia

Luxury wilderness retreats in Australia

Man on rock at Sloop Reef near the Bay of Fires © Tourism Australia/Daniel Tran

Sloop Reef, Bay of Fires, Tasmania © Tourism Australia/Daniel Tran

Did you know?

The Bay of Fires was named by English navigator Captain Tobias Furneaux in 1773 when he observed local Aboriginal people’s fires around the bay.

View over the ocean from a villa at Lizard Island Resort © Tourism Australia

Lizard Island Resort, Lizard Island, Queensland © Tourism Australia

Fun fact

Lizard Island’s has 24 white sand beaches – idyllic locations for seaside picnics.

Couple bikes downhill in the bushland surrounding Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley Resort in the Blue Mountains © Luxury Lodges of Australia

Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley Resort, Blue Mountains, New South Wales © Luxury Lodges of Australia

A woman swimming in a waterhole in El Questro Wilderness Park in The Kimberley © Tourism Western Australia

Emma Gorge, El Questro Wilderness Park, The Kimberley, Western Australia © Tourism Western Australia

Fun fact

Kangaroo Island is Australia’s third-largest island, with 509 kilometres (316 miles) of coastline.