| p>Tangalooma Island Resort also know as | | | | accommodation and facilities. And there were several |
| Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort is located on | | | | houses being built on the ridge behind the resort, |
| Moreton Island just off Brisbane, Queensland. | | | | fabulous looking beach houses. So, why is it that the |
| Many people are lured to Tangalooma by the photos | | | | resort seems to disappoint some visitors? |
| of the Tangalooma Wrecks just off the beach in the | | | | Quite simply it is wrong expectations. |
| crystal clear blue green waters. These crystal clear | | | | If you look at the brochures you see the photos of |
| waters look even more exotic because of the fine | | | | the activities, marine life and spectacular scenery |
| white sand that is a hallmark of Moreton Island and | | | | around Tangalooma and very little of the resort itself. |
| neighbor North Stradbroke Island. | | | | It is clear to me from reading the resort |
| I was one of those people, who long salivated over | | | | accommodation information that it is at best 3 1/2 |
| a photos of the wrecks on my fridge. In 2007, I | | | | stars. Who else reads the fine print? |
| took a day trip to Tangaloooma. It was a truly | | | | Set your expectation to a 5 star experience and you |
| fabulous day, and one that makes me continue to | | | | are less likely to be disappointed. |
| yearn to get back to Tangalooma for a longer visit | | | | The experience, location and opportunity to see |
| with my family. | | | | marine life in its natural habitat is about as good as it |
| On that trip I noticed that there was quite a bit of | | | | gets on this planet. Nowhere else in the world do |
| building works going on, an obvious upgrade to | | | | Dugongs herd like they do in Moreton Bay. |