Explore Australia's Private Islands: Luxury Escapes from $750K to $23M

January 14, 2026
Explore Australia's Private Islands: Luxury Escapes from $750K to $23M
  • A roundup of ten private islands for sale across Australia showcases a wide range of locations, sizes, and price points, from about $750,000 to $23 million.

  • The collection highlights the appeal of island living as a real estate niche, with diverse regions, amenities, and market positioning across the country.

  • Goat Island in the Northern Territory sits riverfront south of Darwin, where crocodile presence is noted and the price guide is around $1.5 million.

  • Ram Island in Tasmania is a private estate near Little Swanport featuring a three-bedroom home by Ralph Mansfield, with offers over $4.5 million expected.

  • Boogee Boogee Island in New South Wales covers 165 acres on the Karuah River with mangroves and wildlife, priced around $1 million.

  • Stone Island in Queensland’s Whitsundays is a 227-acre private island with approved resort plans and a price guide of $23 million.

  • Little Dog Island in Tasmania is a short boat ride from Flinders Island and includes two wooden camping huts, positioned as an affordable option within the list's context.

  • Zuna (Entrance) Island in Queensland’s Torres Strait near Cape York offers a private beach and is listed for about $1.495 million with few neighboring titles.

  • Quail Island in Queensland, a tropical island with its own airstrip and 1950 hectares, is under expressions of interest and has a price range around $18–20 million according to AFR reporting.

  • Thistle Island in South Australia features cliffside holiday homes and an island airstrip, with a listing at $795,000.

  • Box’s Island in New South Wales’s Murray River spans 1100 acres with 11 km of river frontage and six freehold titles, positioned around $2 million.

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Ten stunning island escapes for sale in Australia right now

The Sydney Morning Herald • Jan 14, 2026

Ten stunning island escapes for sale in Australia right now

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