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See the breathtaking blend of vivid blue water
and bright white sand on a scenic flight over
Whitehaven Beach, Queensland
THE WHITSUNDAYS
Brilliant beaches lapped by turquoise waters, tropical islands with stylish resorts, laid-back
coastal towns and the amazing Great Barrier Reef – the Whitsundays offer the ideal
Queensland holiday. Here are a few of our favourite ways to discover the Whitsundays.
AIRLIE BEACH WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS
Best known as the gateway to the Whitsunday The Whitsundays is perfect for an island getaway.
Islands and the Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach offers Hayman is a secluded piece of paradise with
everything from action to relaxation. Cruise through crescent, white sand beaches, celestial-blue waters
the islands and snorkel on rainbow-hued reefs. Cool and verdant cliffs. Daydream is famous for its unique
off at Airlie Beach Lagoon, complete with a sandy Living Reef; a coral lagoon wrapping the resort and
InterContinental Hayman Island Resort beach and shaded grassy knolls. Dine al fresco year home to a variety of marine life. Find private bays and
round in the beautiful Queensland sunshine. Swap coral fringing reefs on tranquil Long Island. Stunning
Hamilton is the place for family fun or romantic luxury
beaches for tropical rainforest and hit the trails of
Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland Visiting the Great Barrier Reef is a must for every Stretching along the southern side of Whitsunday
Conway National Park.
escapes.
WHITEHAVEN BEACH
GREAT BARRIER REEF
Island is Whitehaven Beach. With crystal clear water
bucket list and there is a variety of ways to discover
this natural wonder. Head out on a day cruise and
go snorkelling or diving. Take to the skies on a
the most photographed beaches in the world. Stroll
along the seven kilometre stretch of white silica sand,
scenic flight to see the naturally formed Heart Reef. and pristine white sand, it’s no wonder this is one of
An unforgettable experience is sleeping under the swim in the warm water and walk to Hill Inlet Lookout
stars on the deck of a pontoon or below the surface to see the contrast of colours. For unforgettable
in a Reefsuite, where you can watch the marine life views, take to the sky for a scenic flight over this
swimming beyond the glass walls. stunning beach.
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