Whitsunday Islands Things To Do – Queensland, Australia
A Whitsunday Islands Sail, SUP & Snorkel Day Tour
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Whitsunday Islands, an archipelago of 74 islands is situated off the central coast of Queensland about 900 km north of Brisbane. Being spread out in the Coral Sea, the northernmost of the islands are situated off the coast by the town of Bowen while the southernmost islands are off the coast by Proserpine. The largest of the cluster of islands is Hamilton Island covering a surface area of 199 km² while the smallest is the Titan Island with an area of 0.011 km².
Things to do and places to see in the Whitsunday Islands
Hamilton Island
Being the largest of the Whitsunday Islands, it is the only island with its own airport with short direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Cairns. Considered one of the best holiday destinations in Australia, it is home to magnificent white beaches and the gateway to other treasures like the Heart Reef and the Great Barrier Reef. The dazzling waters around the island make it an ideal place to enjoy a variety of water sports. The island offers a wide range of accommodation options for visitors from world-class luxury resorts like Qualia to self-catering holiday homes.
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Whitehaven Beach
A stretch of 7 km of pristine white silica sand dabbed in turquoise waters, it is one of the most beautiful beaches in Australia as well as in the world. Situated in the Whitsunday Island, it is accessible by boat, seaplane, and helicopter from the Airlie Beach as well as from the Hamilton Island. The beach is accompanied by barbeque and camping facilities which are ideal for tourists to spend some quality time with their loved ones or alone appreciating the beauty of nature.
Hill Inlet
The Hill Inlet at the northern end of the Whitehaven Beach is yet another mesmerizing creation of mother nature. The shifting of sand and water by the tides create a unique fusion of hues which is a sight to behold.
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