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Your Whitsundays Vacation

Book a vacation package to Whitsundays and make travel planning quick and easy. With all the logistics organized before you leave, you can focus on enjoying every minute in this exciting destination. Begin your trip to Whitsundays with some time in Airlie Beach visiting popular sights like Airlie Beach Market and Boathaven Beach. Bowen is another top city that draws crowds from near and far. Kings Beach and Horseshoe Bay Beach are two of the leading places to see in this destination. Start packing your suitcase, because your Whitsundays vacation is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Daydream Island

7.8/10 (247 reviews)

Enjoy a getaway at this spot for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. Its Great Barrier Reef setting offers the chance to see all sorts of marine creatures.

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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and green hills.

Whitehaven Beach

9.6/10 (822 reviews)

Stroll along this famous beach on Whitsunday Island to experience its dazzling white sands and gently lapping waters in different hues of blue and green.

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A large, clear swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a beach.

Airlie Beach Lagoon

9.2/10 (1,799 reviews)

Spend the day with the family enjoying the sheltered waters of Airlie Beach’s own tropical oasis, surrounded by landscaped gardens and grassy picnic areas.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and sailboats with colorful sails.

Catseye Beach

9.0/10 (790 reviews)

Swim, stroll, try exciting watersports or simply recline under the shade of palm trees and enjoy the views from one of Hamilton Island’s main beaches.

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A marina with two sailboats docked, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

Port of Airlie

9.0/10 (1,391 reviews)

This sun-kissed marina is your gateway to the world-famous Whitsunday Islands. Sail or drive here to shop or dine with views over the glistering turquoise waters.

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A marina with numerous yachts docked, surrounded by water and greenery.

Hamilton Island Marina

9.2/10 (1,082 reviews)

Cruise in for a visit or begin your boating adventure in the Great Barrier Reef from this world-class marina and make use of its fantastic facilities and great dining.

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A marina with numerous sailboats docked at sunset.

Coral Sea Marina

9.2/10 (1,178 reviews)

Whether you are stopping over on a Whitsundays sailing trip or simply enjoying the waterfront views, this Airlie Beach marina provides a vibrant portside experience.

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A sunny beachside market with people walking and stalls selling clothes.

Airlie Beach Market

8.2/10 (772 reviews)

This local event combines all that is great about the Whitsunday region: sunshine, freshness, creativity, community spirit and relaxation.

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What to do in Whitsundays

Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld

$139

per traveler

92% of travellers recommend

Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise

$59

per adult

Airlie Beach: Tandem Skydive over the Whitsundays

$216

per adult

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Whitsundays Hotel Deals

Airlie Beach Hotel

Corner The Esplanade and Coconut Grove Airlie Beach QLD

$124 nightly

$137 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

Reef View Hotel

12 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD

$245 nightly

$273 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)

"Amazing view, hotel staff and all staff on the island were excellent. Perfect hotel for getting around with a 15 month old toddler and plenty to do."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Whitsunday Apartments

14 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD

$314 nightly

$345 total

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Total with taxes and fees

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Things to do near Whitsundays

The Whitsundays offer an ideal getaway for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, scenic boardwalks, and easy trail access. Popular experiences include holiday packages, beach vacations, island hopping, ski tours, and exciting day adventures that showcase the region's natural beauty and vibrant marine life.

Shopping

The Airlie Beach Market, located 6 miles from Whitsundays, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere. For a more comprehensive shopping experience, visit the Whitsunday Shopping Centre and Whitsunday Plaza, both 6 and 8 miles away, respectively, featuring family-friendly vibes and various entertainment options.

Recreation

At Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments surrounded by serene vibes, just 7 miles from Whitsundays. For outdoor enthusiasts, the South Molle Island Golf Course, located 9 miles away, offers a refreshing golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Hamilton Island Golf Club, 18 miles away, provides another exciting golfing opportunity.

Adventure

Embark on the Turtle Boardwalk, a thrilling hiking trail 6 miles from Whitsundays, where you’ll encounter stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. For family fun, visit the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an arcade adventure zone located 18 miles away, perfect for a lively day with loved ones.

Nightlife

The Whitsundays offer a vibrant nightlife with venues like the popular Beaches Bar, perfect for cocktails and live music. For a laid-back vibe, check out the local pub, the Whitsunday Sailing Club, where you can enjoy stunning sunset views and good company.

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

Find the best attractions near Whitsundays

The Whitsundays offer a stunning blend of outdoor adventures, beautiful beaches, and picturesque scenery, perfect for your vacation. Explore the captivating Whitsunday Islands, relax on Hamilton Island, or unwind at luxurious resorts. Don't miss the vibrant marina and charming town neighborhoods, all designed for travelers seeking beach and adventure experiences. Make sure to include these must-see attractions in your itinerary for an unforgettable getaway.

Port of Airlie: Experience the vibrant city vibes at Port of Airlie, located 6 miles from Whitsundays. This bustling area is perfect for exploring shops, dining, and soaking in the local culture while enjoying beautiful waterfront views.
Airlie Beach Lagoon: Just 5 miles from Whitsundays, the Airlie Beach Lagoon offers stunning scenery and an inviting outdoor atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, or picnicking, surrounded by lush landscapes.
Coral Sea Marina: Located 6 miles from Whitsundays, Coral Sea Marina is a hub for adventure seekers. Enjoy outdoor activities, stunning beach vistas, and access to water sports that make for an exhilarating day out.

Best time to go to Whitsundays

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°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 (26.700000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	77.4°F (25.200000000000003°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 (21.200000000000003°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 (25.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

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