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Explore The Whitsundays

The Heart of the Great Barrier Reef

Discover the beauty of the Whitsundays! Relax at Whitehaven Beach with it's silica-white sand and crystal-clear waters, snorkel or dive amongst the coral and vibrant marine life at Chalkies Beach and the Great Barrier Reef, or sail around the sheltered waters of the Whitsunday Islands.

Hamilton Island

Hamilton island is in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef and is a perfect base for exploring the Whitsunday Islands, Great Barrier Reef and visiting Whitehaven Beach - the worlds best beach!
 
There's plenty to do during your stay on Hamilton Island with a wide range of accommodation, restaurants and bars, an 18 hole championship golf course and an abundance of water sports and day trips to explore the region.

 

Getting Here

The Whitsundays are located along Queensland's central coast in north-eastern Australia, approximately 1,120km north of Brisbane and 630km south of Cairns. With daily flights into the Whitsunday Coast (Proserpine) and Great Barrier Reef (Hamilton Island) airports, getting here is easy!

  • Marina

    Passenger ferry services arrive and depart regularly from the Hamilton Island Marina, making it easy to access the mainland and Whitsunday Islands

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  • Airport

    Hamilton Island Airport is the gateway to your Whitsundays holiday. The quaint Great Barrier Reef airport handles direct flights daily from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, operated by Virgin, Jetstar and Qantas.

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  • Getting Around

    Hamilton Island runs a continuous complimentary Island Shuttle service for all island guests. Or, if you prefer to travel at your own pace, you can hire your own buggy to get around Hamilton Island.

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