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BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park

BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Flametree
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (114)
"Friendly helpful staff, clean rooms and linen, wonderful shower. Beautiful, quiet and relaxing location. "
Australia
Deanna
$85 nightly
The price is $94
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park

Palm Bungalows

Palm Bungalows
3.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (524)
"The staff are top notch nice and friendly. Responded to a task very promptly."
United States
Thuong
$268 nightly
The price is $297
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Bungalows

Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2531)
"Good room great location "
United Kingdom
Andrew
$292 nightly
The price is $292
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Whitsunday Apartments

Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort
4.5 star property
Whitsundays
7.8 out of 10, Good, (879)
"Great place to stay with kids"
Australia
Daniella
$189 nightly
The price is $208
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Daydream Island Resort

A & A Motel

A & A Motel
3.5 star property
Proserpine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"Great place to stay, super helpful staff and the beds had actual doona’s on them! "
Australia
Emma
$115 nightly
The price is $127
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
A & A Motel

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
5.0 star property
Whitsundays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168)
"Staff are amazing, accommodation was beautiful and food was divine. A luxe experience all round. Only gripe was the visa surcharge when settling the bill and the weekend surcharges at the restaurants, which seems unnecessary especially as they don’t take cash so no other way to pay. When you’re spending so much, this seems an over the top charge. "
Australia
Rebecca
$501 nightly
The price is $552
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Hotel Metropole Proserpine
2.0 star property
Proserpine
6.4 out of 10, (19)
"Value accommodation and convenient location "
Australia
Danny
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Proserpine
7.8 out of 10, Good, (83)
"Staff was lovely very helpful "
Australia
Dorothy
$118 nightly
The price is $131
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
Proserpine Motor Lodge

Grand Central Hotel Proserpine

Grand Central Hotel Proserpine
2.0 star property
Proserpine
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"It was a privilege to stay in this Grand Old Lady old-style hotel. Inexpensive, terrific value for money. We'll be back."
Australia
Susan
$111 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Central Hotel Proserpine

Mirage Whitsundays

Mirage Whitsundays
4.0 star property
Cannonvale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (755)
"Outstanding rooms, amenities, and friendly staff."
Australia
Sze-Yue Eunice
$339 nightly
The price is $376
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mirage Whitsundays

Prince of Wales Hotel

Prince of Wales Hotel
3.0 star property
Proserpine
6.8 out of 10, (57)
"The place could be cleaned a little better , beds are very comfortable though. You get what you pay for 😊 "
Australia
Taylah
$64 nightly
The price is $70
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
Prince of Wales Hotel

Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great view and breakfasts easy to get around with buses out front "
Australia
Mary
$269 nightly
The price is $297
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Reef View Hotel

Bush Village Holiday Cabins

Bush Village Holiday Cabins
2.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
"Clean pool area and practical place to stay"
Australia
Lynette
$94 nightly
The price is $94
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Bush Village Holiday Cabins

Seclude Rainforest Retreat

Seclude Rainforest Retreat
4.5 star property
Palm Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Very good place to stay and peaceful "
Australia
Brodie
$221 nightly
The price is $221
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Seclude Rainforest Retreat

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (226)
"Excellent motel room with a lot of amenities. Close to everything. Bus stops right outside the door. Bar and food excellent Need to renew the TV though"
Australia
Karen
$105 nightly
The price is $116
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Mandalay Escape Serenity and Pool

Mandalay Escape Serenity and Pool
3.5 star property
Mandalay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"I wish it was my vacation home. "
United States
Frank
$460 nightly
The price is $460
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mandalay Escape Serenity and Pool

Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Yes the room was amazing, great bed etc "
Australia
Brett
$124 nightly
The price is $137
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Airlie Beach Hotel

Getaway Ocean Views

Getaway Ocean Views
4.0 star property
Cannonvale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
" My stay at the "Holiday in the Whitsundays" apartment was excellent. The communication with them was outstanding, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout. Highly recommended!"
Australia
Gagan
$292 nightly
The price is $292
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Getaway Ocean Views

By The Sea Shore

By The Sea Shore
3.5 star property
Cannonvale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Wonderful location. We really enjoyed the apartment. The view was amazing. Supermarkets and restaurants within walking distance. Highly recommended. "
Australia
Evgeniy
$270 nightly
The price is $290
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
By The Sea Shore

Proserpine Motel

Proserpine Motel
3.0 star property
Proserpine
6.6 out of 10, (24)
"Just a quick stay over on our way to Innisfail"
Australia
Ann-Marie
$123 nightly
The price is $135
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Proserpine Motel
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Top reasons to visit South Molle Island

  • Stunning Beaches: South Molle Island features beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like kayaking, scuba diving, and golf in the island's breathtaking scenery.
  • South Molle Island National Park: Explore lush landscapes and diverse wildlife in this tranquil national park.
  • Vibrant Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels to lively holiday parks that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Nearby Islands: Discover the enchanting charm of nearby Daydream Island and the Whitsunday Islands.

Find great hotels near South Molle Island

Discover the perfect getaway on South Molle Island with a variety of accommodations tailored for adventure seekers, families, and beach enthusiasts. From cozy hotels to vibrant holiday parks, you'll find options that cater to your every need. Enjoy top-notch facilities and services that enhance your island experience, including the renowned Daydream Island Resort. Unwind in this tropical paradise and create unforgettable memories on your Australian vacation.

  • Daydream Island Resort: A stunning 4.5-star resort that offers a perfect blend of romance and adventure, making it an ideal destination for couples and thrill-seekers alike. Located 2 miles from South Molle Island, this resort boasts direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports including sailing, motorboating, and rafting nearby. Guests can indulge in luxurious spa treatments and unwind at the outdoor pool with a swim-up bar. With its ocean-view dining options and special romance packages, Daydream Island Resort is designed for those looking to escape into a tropical paradise filled with relaxation and excitement.
  • Airlie Beach Hotel: A 3.5-star hotel that caters to business travelers while also providing a vibrant beach vacation experience. Situated 7 miles from South Molle Island, this hotel offers direct access to the beach and features essential business amenities including conference space. Adventure enthusiasts can engage in nearby activities such as sailing, parasailing, and kayaking. With comfortable accommodations and a convenient location, Airlie Beach Hotel is a great choice for those who want to mix work with pleasure while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel, located 7 miles from South Molle Island, is perfect for families and adventurers seeking a high-end experience. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, guests can take advantage of childcare services and a dedicated kids' pool. Adventure awaits with activities like sailing, kayaking, and Segway tours nearby. The Sebel Whitsundays combines modern luxury with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories in a stunning location.

Where to stay near South Molle Island

Discover the enchanting beauty of South Molle Island, a perfect getaway for beach lovers and families alike. Enjoy the romantic ambiance of nearby Daydream Island or relax in luxurious resort islands, all featuring stunning beachfront locations. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, this idyllic region offers a family-friendly atmosphere that promises unforgettable memories, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Airlie Beach: Located 8 miles from South Molle Island, Airlie Beach is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning outdoor scenery and lively beach atmosphere. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel times in July and during the holiday season in December to January. The area features a bustling public market, various shopping options, and a beautiful marina. Enjoy relaxing on the beach or exploring the nearby water features, making Airlie Beach a perfect starting point for your Whitsunday adventures.
  • Whitsundays: As the city where South Molle Island is located, Whitsundays offers an idyllic escape with its mesmerizing beaches and outdoor activities. The city attracts travelers throughout the year, especially during peak seasons in July and December to January. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses or unwind at a luxurious resort. With its gorgeous marinas and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays serves as a gateway to exploring the natural wonders of the region.
  • Daydream Island: Just 2 miles from South Molle Island, Daydream Island is a charming village that boasts beautiful beaches and a serene atmosphere. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, the island is particularly busy during July and the December to January holiday season. Indulge in spa treatments or relax at one of the island's resorts while enjoying the picturesque lagoon and marina views. Daydream Island is a tranquil haven that complements the adventure-filled experiences of the surrounding Whitsunday area.

Things to do near South Molle Island

South Molle Island is perfect for family vacations filled with beach and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of exciting adventures, including golf, kayaking, barrier reef tours, and scuba diving. Additionally, the island offers live entertainment, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a stunning natural setting.

Shopping

For shopping near South Molle Island, visit the Airlie Beach Market, just 7 miles away, offering a lively public market atmosphere. The Whitsunday Shopping Centre, 9 miles away, is perfect for family fun and entertainment. Fresh Fields Shopping Centre, 19 miles away, is ideal for family-oriented shopping.

Recreation

At Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, indulge in soothing body treatments that promote relaxation and wellness, just 2 miles from South Molle Island. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Hamilton Island Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience 9 miles away, while Proserpine Golf Club, located 20 miles away, provides more sports and outdoor fun.

Adventure

Experience the Turtle Boardwalk, an exhilarating hiking trail located 8 miles from South Molle Island, offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. For a family-friendly escape, visit Midge Point Park, a campground 27 miles away, where you can enjoy nature and outdoor activities together.

Nightlife

The nightlife on South Molle Island offers unique experiences. For adventure seekers, the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, just 9 miles away, provides a fun arcade atmosphere. If you prefer a cultural vibe, head to the Proserpine Entertainment Centre, located 19 miles away, for an entertaining theater experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Molle Island

To save money on your trip to South Molle Island, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March, May, and August. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling accommodations with flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Molle Island are March, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around South Molle Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Molle Island is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around South Molle Island is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money on your trip to South Molle Island by combining your hotel reservations with flights and activities through an Expedia package. It's a smart way to maximize your travel budget.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near South Molle Island

South Molle Island is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering stunning attractions like beautiful beaches, vibrant neighborhoods, and serene lagoons. Visitors can explore the South Molle Island National Park, enjoy the best resorts, and discover the nearby Molle and Whitsunday Islands. Whether you're looking for scenic experiences or relaxation, South Molle Island has something for every traveler seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Port of Airlie: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Port of Airlie, a bustling neighborhood with city vibes. Here, you can enjoy waterfront dining, explore shops, and take in stunning views of the marina, making it a perfect starting point for your island adventures.
  • Airlie Beach Lagoon: Relax at the picturesque Airlie Beach Lagoon, surrounded by lush scenery and outdoor vibes. This man-made lagoon offers a safe swimming area, landscaped gardens, and plenty of space for sunbathing, making it ideal for families and travelers looking to unwind.
  • Palm Bay Beach: Discover the serene beauty of Palm Bay Beach, where outdoor and beach vibes come together. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Best time to go to South Molle Island

The best time to visit South Molle Island, Whitsundays can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Molle Island, Whitsundays falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around South Molle Island, Whitsundays falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Molle Island

To reach South Molle Island, you can fly into two major airports: Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef) and Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast). Hamilton Island is located 9 miles away, and nearby hotels include the 5-star Qualia Resort, just 1 mile away, and the 4.5-star Beach Club, located 0.6 miles from the airport. Proserpine is 24 miles away, with options like the 3.5-star A & A Motel and the 3-star Prince of Wales Hotel, both 6 miles from the airport. Transportation services to these hotels typically include airport shuttles and other arrangements for your convenience.

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