2026 editionNo. 56
Pelorus Private Island
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Why Pelorus Private Island is one of The World’s Best 100 Lodges 2026.
Pelorus is a five-suite island available to one party in the Great Barrier Reef’s northern reaches. Helicopters, yachts and private guides unlock reef and rainforest at will, while a dedicated household, beachfront pool and strong regional cooking give the stay the freedom and finish expected of a true private lodge.
The essentials.
- Destination
- Great Barrier Reef, Australia
- Property
- Exclusive-use island lodge
- Operator
- Northern Escape Collection
- Opened
- 2023
AddressPelorus Private Island, Great Barrier Reef, AustraliaOpen map ↗
Edition factsThe record at a glance
- Position
- No. 56
- Lodge type
- Exclusive-use island lodge
- Destination
- Great Barrier Reef
- Country or region
- Australia
- Management in 2026
- Northern Escape Collection
- Opening year
- 2023