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Things to do in and around Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Queensland, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery for your vacation. Enjoy sailing adventures, beachside fun, and exciting island trips. Don't miss out on the vibrant public market and leisure experiences that showcase the local culture. Whether you're playing a round of golf or exploring the breathtaking coastline, Airlie Beach promises an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

The Airlie Beach Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and souvenirs. Just a mile away, the Whitsunday Shopping Centre features family-friendly entertainment and shops. If you're up for a drive, the Whitsunday Plaza, located 3 miles away, also has a variety of stores for gifts and more.

Recreation

Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, where relaxation meets tranquility just 6 miles from Airlie Beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, the South Molle Island Golf Course offers a scenic 8-mile drive away, perfect for a day of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

The Turtle Boardwalk offers a scenic hiking trail, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking stunning views, located 0.8 miles from Airlie Beach. For family fun, visit the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an exciting arcade adventure zone 16 miles away. Midge Point Park, a campground 26 miles away, is ideal for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Airlie Beach boasts a vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs lining the waterfront. Start your evening at Magnums for a fun atmosphere and affordable drinks. For live music, check out the Coral Sea Resort Bar, where you can enjoy stunning views while dancing the night away.

Find the best attractions in Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Key attractions include the Airlie Beach Lagoon, the marina, and the charming town neighborhood, all of which cater to those seeking relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities in and around Airlie Beach, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation in Queensland, Australia.

• Port of Airlie: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Port of Airlie, a lively neighborhood that serves as a gateway to the Whitsundays. With its bustling waterfront, shops, and cafes, it’s the perfect spot to soak in the local culture while enjoying stunning views of the marina.
• Airlie Beach Lagoon: Relax at the beautiful Airlie Beach Lagoon, a picturesque lagoon surrounded by lush scenery. This family-friendly oasis offers a safe swimming area and sunbathing spots, making it ideal for unwinding and enjoying the tropical outdoor vibes.
• Coral Sea Marina: Dive into adventure at Coral Sea Marina, where you can embark on exhilarating boat tours and water sports. This vibrant marina is perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers looking to explore the stunning Great Barrier Reef.

Best time to go to Airlie Beach

The best time to visit Airlie Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Airlie Beach

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and August) for more affordable package holidays to Airlie Beach.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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