Images courtesy of Tourism Queensland
Hamilton Island is perfectly situated within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, nestled amongst the 74 Whitsunday Islands just off the Queensland Coast. Hamilton Island offers an ultimate island getaway, with glorious weather, azure waters, white sandy beaches, breathtaking coral reefs, exquisite dining opportunities, and an array of exciting activities.
Hamilton Island is easily accessible, with direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Cairns and easy connecting flights from all other capital cities. By boat, Fantasea Cruises operate regular daily services from Shute Harbour on the mainland at Airlie Beach.
Hamilton Island offers the promise of a tropical getaway where you'll be spoiled for choice with plenty of activities available - it’s no wonder Hamilton Island is Australia’s favourite island holiday destination. With over 40 different activities you can do everything or nothing at all.
Here’s a taste…
- Tee off against a spectacular backdrop at Hamilton Island Golf Club
- Snorkel or scuba the natural formation that is the Great Barrier Reef
- Charter a private boat or learn to sail
- Land yourself a beauty and venture out on a fishing charter
- Discover the sapphire waters and magic sandy shores of Whitehaven Beach
- Take a birds eye view on a scenic helicopter flight
- Have breakfast with the ‘locals’ at the Koala gallery
- Cool off in one of the six pools located around the island or simply relax on the beach
- Keep your appetite at bay by visiting one of the ten restaurants or six bars
- Enjoy an unforgettable adventure in a gorgeous location on a jetski tour
- Relax and rejuvenate with an early morning yoga session on the beach or treat yourself to a massage
- Explore some of the many walking trails, swim on remote beaches, see native Australian wildlife and enjoy the views from the spectacular lookouts & peaks.
