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Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments

4 out of 5
14 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD
$275 nightly
The price is $275 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$275 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,538 reviews)
Clean serviced apartment and good amenities. Free bus service.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Whitsunday Apartments
Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel

4 out of 5
12 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD
$246 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$271 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Incredible views, stunning accommodations with everything you could possibly ask for! I highly recommend above all others on the island!

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Reef View Hotel
Palm Bungalows

Palm Bungalows

3 out of 5
3 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD
$236 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$261 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (524 reviews)
The staff we excellent, main hotel a short walk, bungalows were slightly dated but we liked that! All round great!

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Palm Bungalows
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Things to do in and around Hamilton Island

Hamilton Island offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy golf at beautiful courses, explore local markets, and choose from various Whitsundays holiday packages. Other popular activities include relaxing beach vacations, leisurely walks, diving tours, and even a magical twilight sail to take in the stunning scenery.

Shopping

For shopping on Hamilton Island, visit the Airlie Beach Market, a lively public market 16 miles away, and the Whitsunday Shopping Centre, a family-friendly mall 17 miles away. For more options, check out the Whitsunday Plaza, located 19 miles away, offering entertainment and a variety of shops.

Recreation

Experience the Hamilton Island Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning scenery and outdoor vibes. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, offering rejuvenating body treatments in a serene wellness environment.

Play a round at the South Molle Island Golf Course, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the sport's challenges and outdoor ambiance.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Turtle Boardwalk hiking trail, located 17 miles from Hamilton Island, where you can immerse yourself in stunning scenery. For family fun, visit the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an exciting arcade adventure zone. Camp at Midge Point Park, 26 miles away, for outdoor family adventures.

Nightlife

In Hamilton Island, enjoy a vibrant nightlife filled with beach bars, cocktail lounges, and live music venues. Head to the Marina Village for dining and dancing, or relax at the sunset bar for stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere. The island offers a memorable mix of fun and relaxation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hamilton Island

Hamilton Island offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and vibrant marina, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Whitsunday Islands for an unforgettable experience. With plenty of attractions and activities available, Hamilton Island is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxing and scenic vacation.

  • Catseye Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of Catseye Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in clear waters, and enjoy various water sports. The beach offers a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and experiencing the natural beauty of Hamilton Island.
  • Hamilton Island Marina: Explore the vibrant Hamilton Island Marina, a hub for outdoor adventures. Stroll along the waterfront, dine at delightful cafés, and embark on exciting excursions such as sailing and snorkeling, all while soaking in the lively beach vibes.
  • Passage Peak: Hike to the summit of Passage Peak for breathtaking panoramic views of the Whitsunday Islands. The trail offers a rewarding outdoor experience, showcasing stunning scenery that makes for unforgettable photo opportunities.

Best time to go to Hamilton Island

The best time to visit Hamilton Island, Whitsundays 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Hamilton Island

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  • Consider traveling to Hamilton Island during the low season (March, May and August) for more affordable options.
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Hamilton Island Beach Vacation

Get set to live out those summer daydreams on your upcoming Hamilton Island vacation. Go on a leisurely walk, admire the spectacular coastal views and pick up pretty seashells on your trip to Hamilton Island. Located just 1 mile (1 km) from the center of town, Catseye Beach is the place to be for many visitors. Check out our Hamilton Island packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Things You Should Know About Hamilton Island

  • Why not think about Hamilton Island beach hotels for your vacation? See what's available — there's nothing like staying just minutes from the water.
  • Another style of place to stay is apartments. Check out Edge 5 and Hibiscus 006 and compare the prices and amenities.

Hamilton Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)

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