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Top 35 Things To Do in Whitsunday Islands

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#1Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

Enjoy a cruise to the Great Barrier Reef and spend your day at Reefworld to explore marine life. Experience this spacious reef pontoon and enjoy snorkeling, ...

$102
per traveler
Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

#2Ultimate Whitehaven Beach Hike, Hill Inlet & Lookout

Spend the whole day experiencing all the wonders of the magnificent Whitehaven Beach area. Indulge in the ultimate experience of Whitehaven Beach; from the N...

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$168
per adult
Ultimate Whitehaven Beach Hike, Hill Inlet & Lookout

#33-Day Sailing & Snorkeling Adventure on an 82-Foot Racing Yacht

Discover a trove of natural treasures during a 3-day sailing adventure aboard Spank Me, an 82-foot racing yacht. Cruise around the Whitsunday Islands and gli...

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$347
per traveler
3-Day Sailing & Snorkeling Adventure on an 82-Foot Racing Yacht

#4WILD LIFE Hamilton Island Admission with Koala Breakfast

Escape into an animal oasis with a day at WILD LIFE Hamilton Island. Begin your day with a breakfast unlike any other—one surrounded by cute and cuddly koala...

$27
per adult
WILD LIFE Hamilton Island Admission with Koala Breakfast

#53-Day Small-Group Whitsunday Islands Sailing & Snorkeling Tour

Fall head over heels for the Great Barrier Reef and the islands that plunge into the azure waters of the Coral Sea during a 3-day expedition from Airlie Beac...

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$347
per traveler
3-Day Small-Group Whitsunday Islands Sailing & Snorkeling Tour

#6Family-Friendly Hamilton Island Full-Day Cruise

With its pristine beaches, lively marina, and balmy blue waters, Hamilton Island—the largest in the Whitsundays—is a dream destination for visitors of all ag...

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$143
per adult
Family-Friendly Hamilton Island Full-Day Cruise

#7Full-Day Hamilton Island Freestyle Cruise

Cruise through the Whitsundays to Hamilton Island, where you can enjoy a full day of exploration and relaxation at your leisure. Hit the bushwalking trails, ...

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$110
per adult
Full-Day Hamilton Island Freestyle Cruise

#8Sailing Day Trip & Snorkelling in the Whitsundays

Meet your skipper under the white umbrellas at the roundabout at Abell Point Marina North and prepare to board a magnificent tallship, where you have the opp...

$96
per traveler
Sailing Day Trip & Snorkelling in the Whitsundays

#9Whitehaven Beach Sailing Adventure

Experience the wonders of the Whitsundays on this full day cruise on board Camira – our big purple catamaran! Sail through the azure blue waters of the Whits...

$99
per traveler
Whitehaven Beach Sailing Adventure

#10Whitsunday Island & Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

Soak up the sun at Australia's most photographed beach—Whitehaven. Cruise to beautiful Whitsunday Island, and spend a half-day walking along the dazzling whi...

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$80
per adult
Whitsunday Island & Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

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Things To Do In Whitsunday Islands

Coming up: Whitsunday Islands! You're ready to set a course in a different direction. Never one to shy away from imaginative ways to get inspired and broaden your horizons, you're eager to investigate new territory like the savvy traveler you are. Find and book your activities today, and all you'll have left to do is pack your suitcase and imagine all the places you'll go, because Expedia makes it easy to book loads of things to do.

  • The things to do in Whitsunday Islands are not only among the best, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 35 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just $20. Get your favorite activities and day trips on Expedia for a great price, and you'll still have money for a fancy hotel or luxurious dinner while you're traveling.
  • Whitsunday Islands is popular among travelers. In fact, a good percentage of travelers can't wait for the next trip to the area to learn about local culture and explore the best things to do. The top activities can grab the interest of even experienced globetrotters, and one look at our list explains why. Our collection includes a wide range of culturally themed excursions and excitement. With thrilling ways to discover what's below the water's surface like a 5-Day Reef & Whitehaven Castaway Tour for 2 and Whitsunday Islands Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise Pass, there are plenty of opportunities at your fingertips when you browse through all the things you can do here at Expedia.

It takes an expert itinerary to best get the feel for Whitsunday Islands, particularly when you long to include a lot of exciting activities. And it's clear that you're someone who likes to get out and about—you're excited to get out and play. You're eager to sign up for the most essential activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighborhoods is always time well spent. Our activities are the ideal way to organize your vacation. Book group tours on Expedia, and you'll never need a map.