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An aerial view of a coastal hotel with a swimming pool, a pier, and multiple boats in the water.

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea, featuring a wooden deck, white walls, and tropical plants.

A woman sitting on a swing overlooking a beach with palm trees and a sunset.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

1. Coral Sea Resort

Airlie Beach

Jennifer

₩377,739

₩415,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a view of the sea and mountains through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view of the sea, and a living room with a TV and seating.

A modern kitchen with a view of the sea and boats, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa with a potted plant.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and modern buildings in the background.

2. Mirage Whitsundays

Cannonvale

Katerina

₩610,617

₩671,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a marina, and a modern building complex with multiple floors and a flat roof.

A coastal view with numerous sailboats on turquoise waters, palm trees, and a distant mountain.

A swimming pool with orange lounge chairs, a white fence, and a multi-story building with balconies.

3. Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach

Sandra

₩191,084

₩210,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and rocks.

A spa area with a hot tub surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, overlooking a body of water.

A modern living room with wicker furniture, a white coffee table, and large windows with a view of palm trees.

A hotel with multiple floors, a beach in the foreground, and palm trees.

4. Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsundays

Hillary

₩440,001

₩440,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An aerial view of a resort with a pool, beach, and lounge area.

A modern indoor space with round tables and chairs, a pool table, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books, and a large window with curtains.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain in the background.

5. Reef View Hotel

Whitsundays

yifan

₩381,609

₩419,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A poolside area with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by hills and clear skies.

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

6. Magnums Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach

Jessica

₩90,952

₩100,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, tables set with candles and drinks, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, seating arrangements, and a view of a multi-story building with balconies.

7. Mantra Club Croc

Cannonvale

Diego

₩200,425

₩220,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A waterfront hotel with a sign reading "The Boathouse."

A balcony with a glass railing, a ceiling fan, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and a covered pavilion.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a garden area with palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

8. The Boathouse Apartments

Airlie Beach

Mahmoud

₩434,462

₩434,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a coastal area.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying the hotel name.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the sea through the windows.

9. The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach

Peter

₩253,558

₩278,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a wooden boardwalk over water, connected to multiple buildings with pyramid roofs.

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and mountains in the distance.

A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

10. InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

Whitsundays

Aden

₩748,802

₩880,771 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A wooden boardwalk with a view of the sea and boats.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of the outside.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A table set with white chairs, a potted plant, and wine glasses.

11. Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays

Airlie Beach

Tayla

₩212,005

₩233,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A couple relaxing on a wicker lounge chair facing a beach with palm trees and clear blue water.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.

A wooden deck with a pool, white lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A resort with multiple boat-shaped cabins, a swimming pool, and a large building with a white roof.

12. Freedom Shores

Woodwark

Amy

₩233,518

₩256,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a white facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and decorative wall art.

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

13. Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Airlie Beach

Michael

₩177,495

₩195,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a clear blue sky.

A kitchen with a blue countertop, white cabinets, a sink, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a balcony, a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a dining area.

A marina with boats docked, a sunset in the background, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

14. Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Airlie Beach

Denise

₩176,388

₩194,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A beach with palm trees and a view of the water.

A modern building with a unique geometric roof structure, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A restaurant with a view of a marina. Tables are set with menus and glasses.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, and a wooden floor.

15. Palm Bungalows

Whitsundays

"We enjoyed a room away from the busy main hotel. However, we still had access to the main hotel. We were able to enjoy a simple (and cheaper!) home made breakfast. Coca Chu, Beach House Restaurant (which we tried - excellent!) - easy walking distance. We picked up a community umbrella at Beach House when we were caught out in rain, but would have appreciated if there was one left at our room. Many would find the adjacent buggy park useful, too."

David

₩389,242

₩428,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

A boat on turquoise water with a beach and buildings in the background.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass railing, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and distant hills.

16. Daydream Island Resort

Whitsundays

Colin

₩284,087

₩312,496 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A beach with clear water, boats, and distant hills.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, a dining area with a chair, a bed with a headboard, and a large window.

A rectangular swimming pool with blue tiles, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

17. Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach

Jubilee Pocket

Julie

₩126,183

₩126,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a water slide.

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a glass door entrance, and a reception desk.

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of a tropical garden.

18. BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

Cannonvale

Wendy

₩197,292

₩197,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A clear view of an infinity pool with a view of the ocean and boats.

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and boats anchored near the shore.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and tropical landscaping.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a pool area, and lush greenery.

19. at Water's Edge Resort

Airlie Beach

Barrie

₩296,807

₩326,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a beach view, and a parking area.

A marina with boats docked, a calm water body, and a mountainous backdrop during sunset.

A poolside area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the street and beach.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. A balcony with a view of the sea is visible through large windows.

20. Shingley Beach Resort

Cannonvale

Lawrence

₩251,922

₩277,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Vacation Rentals in Whitsundays

Aparthotel

Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsundays

"This place was amazing and better in person with all the wildlife around and relaxed atmosphere."

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen with a bar, and a TV displaying a scenic view.

A swimming pool with a view of a lake and hills, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, wall-mounted air conditioner, ceiling fan, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, bar stools, a refrigerator, and a clock on the wall.

Coral Sea Vista Apartments

Airlie Beach

"Excellent t location , overlooking the Marina. The staff were super helpful. The room was spacious and provided great amenities. Family friendly and a very comfy stay"

Aparthotel

A coastal landscape with a clear turquoise sea, a sandy beach, and a sailboat.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, surrounded by dense forest.

A clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building with balconies.

A modern living room with a teal sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

Azure Sea Whitsunday Resort

Airlie Beach

"Clean room spacious balcony with view of water, kitchen with all instruments."

Apartment

A swimming pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A tropical garden with palm trees and a paved walkway.

A compact kitchen with a bar area, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a bed with a red pillow and a view of the ocean through large windows.

Baybliss Studio 1

Shute Harbour

"Nice quiet location beautiful pool and surrounds and not too far from Airlie beach itself if you have your own car"

Cabin

A pathway lined with palm trees leading to a building with a door and a chair outside.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and a hammock.

A covered outdoor seating area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a building in the background.

Bush Village Holiday Cabins

Cannonvale

"Staff were friendly and good value for the price. I guess we got the short straw because the view from our room was piles upon piles of dirty laundry. Kinda detracts from the whole experience."

Apartment

The Boathouse Apartments

Airlie Beach

"Lovely friendly staff Clean accommodation Accessible "

Apartment

A modern house with a balcony overlooking a coastal landscape, including a view of the sea and hills.

A swimming pool with a white fence, lounge chairs, and a building with balconies and a covered area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

Summit Apartments Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach

"Es apartamento bonito y limpio pero está retirado de la zona principal. Hay que caminar 15 min de bajada cuando vas a la playa y de subida es terrible. Tienes que tomar Uber. No ha restaurantes ni tienda cerca del departamento. Nunca llegaron a limpiar. Es como rentar un Airbnb a precio de hotel. No me volvería a hospedar ahí por qué no es cómodo. Tampoco cuenta con elevadores. Hay un pequeño desnivel én el baño que causa accidentes. "

Aparthotel

A pool with a waterfall, lounge chairs, and a gazebo.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a hot tub, and a view of the sea and mountains.

A couple on a beach with a clear view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the beach.

at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments

Airlie Beach

"Lovely staff and very helpful with local information."

Apartment

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and small oven.

A balcony with a view of a garden, a table, and two chairs.

A modern building with a covered parking area, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Palm View Holiday Apartments

Bowen

"Was perfect for what we needed"

Apartment

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and grey chairs, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A modern resort with multiple two-story buildings, a central swimming pool, and lush surrounding greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.

Whitsunday Reflections Apartments

Airlie Beach

"I loved every moment. The view from my room was stunning. I loved Paulette, the lady who ran the place and will definitely be back again to holiday from Melbourne. They were very kind, friendly, helpful and personable owners."

Aparthotel

A woman in a bikini standing in a clear pool surrounded by palm trees and a blue umbrella.

A hotel room with a balcony, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Toscana Village Resort

Airlie Beach

"Staff helpful and air con very good "

Aparthotel

A modern room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a dining area with a kitchen in the background, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A pool area with a view of a marina and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a view of a marina and boats.

Hamilton Island Holiday Homes

Whitsundays

"Nice apartment, pleasant & helpful staff "

Apartment

A clear blue pool with a view of the sea and mountains, a lounge chair, and a sign indicating no diving.

A residential area with a view of the sea, featuring houses with balconies and a clear sky.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and tropical landscaping.

A coastal road with palm trees, a sign for 'SeaStar', and a view of the sea and mountains.

9 Starview Apartments

Airlie Beach

"Clean with comfy beds & everything you need for a comfortable stay. Spectacular views & walking distance to town, beach, coffee & shopping. Fantastic property .. will come again. "

Camping

A water play area with a water jet and a colorful play structure.

A burger with various toppings on a checkered napkin, placed on a red plate.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There are two stools at the counter.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.

Ingenia Holidays Conway Beach

Conway

"Excellent location. Basic clean cabin. Great amenities"

Villa

A clear blue pool with reflections of palm trees and a distant view of a beach and mountains.

A modern two-story house with a large glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.

An outdoor seating area with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

Yangaro

Flametree

"Amazing property! So much space and luxurious. Loved having our own pool and outdoor space. Kitchen fully stocked with everything you need. Felt like home and very comfortable. Amazing location and so relaxing. "

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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 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 clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and a lifeguard station.

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 marina with numerous yachts docked, a large sailboat with a distinctive sail, and a building with a modern design in the background.

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 coastal area with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, sailboats, and a backdrop of dense green hills.

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 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)

During your visit to Airlie Beach, you can enjoy retail therapy at Airlie Beach Market. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

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Hamilton Island Golf Club

8.8/10 (182 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Whitsundays at Hamilton Island Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful coral reefs in this relaxing area.

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Learn more about Whitsundays

The Great Barrier Reef is the big star, but the region also delights with its many islands and national parks.

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A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

Top Whitsundays Hotel Reviews

Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Kipara was a lovely place to stay, close to Airlie Beach walkable or a short 5 minute bus ride away. The staff were welcoming from the start and very helpful thought our stay. HELENE on reception was lovely helped me out with my travel enquires and a good listener. She is great and a credit to their staff. Cabins are clean, kitchens too. We even used the laundry facilities while we were there. Pool was a nice place to sit and unwind in too, a nice place to stay, highly recommend."

Martinique Whitsunday

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing hotel - lovely room, incredible sea view and stunning pool with scenic views. Great location but prepare to hike up a steep hill after wondering around Airlie Beach - but it’s worth it!"

Reef View Hotel

8/10 Good

"very nice hotel, good location"

Mirage Whitsundays

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful! I highly recommend this resort and the area to stay in ...a 10 minute drive to the busy Airlie beach town cntre. So quiet and so private and the villa was simply luxurious!!! Our villa was virtually on the board walk so the vista to the water was amazing. We could have stayed on our deck enjoying the accommodation for our entire stay! The private pool on our deck was very secluded but very cold water( as all the pools on th complex were...)Probaby ok mid summer but being september not really able to enjoy! The restaurant on site was fabulous...especially the breakfast! We ordered a take way for room service and it was lovely. A big thankyou all around to all the staff at Mirage Whitsundays. The greeting and extra teats we received were very special for our 65th birthdays and 40th wedding anniversary. .Fabulous stay and woud love to come back."

Magnums Airlie Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Right in the middle of Airlie Beach town, this is great for local restaurants and bars., as well as the beach. We stayed in a cabin which was spacious and had a small veranda to sit on at night. It is NOT quiet at night though, with live music and partying until the early hours. It didn’t overly disturb us but something to consider."

Pinnacles

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible views and friendly service! We also really enjoyed having the full kitchen to cook meals."

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, the staff were wonderful, friendly and very helpful for any and all requests."

Daydream Island Resort

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms, staff were so friendly and helpful, and lots to do in the island for the little kids as well as the big ones (adults)!"

Club Wyndham Airlie Beach

10/10 Excellent

"From check-in to departure and location it was all excellent"

More cheap stays in Whitsundays

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

80 Main St Proserpine QLD

₩87,770

₩96,547 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

includes taxes & fees

Magnums Airlie Beach

370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD

₩90,952

₩100,051 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (790 reviews)

NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

234 Shute Harbour Road Cannonvale QLD

₩100,903

₩110,996 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)

Birch Motel Bowen

18512 Bruce Highway Bowen QLD

₩118,299

₩130,129 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)

Pearly Shell Motel

2 Don St Bowen QLD

₩124,023

₩136,425 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)

Nomads Airlie Beach

354 Shute Harbour Road Airlie Beach QLD

₩170,713

₩187,785 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

includes taxes & fees

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Find out more about Whitsundays

Top reasons to visit Whitsundays

Stunning Beaches: The Whitsundays boast pristine beaches like Whitehaven Beach, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
Marine Adventures: Explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkeling and diving, or take boat trips to discover the beautiful islands.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails and boardwalks that offer breathtaking views and immersive nature experiences.
Vibrant Marina: Visit the lively marina for dining, shopping, and local art at the Gallery Whitsundays.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Whitsundays

Discover a range of exceptional accommodations in the stunning Whitsundays, perfect for every type of traveler. From luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels and backpacker options, you'll find the ideal stay to enhance your beach and adventure experience. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a romantic escape, the Whitsunday Islands offer a variety of hotels and apartments tailored to your vacation needs.

Coral Sea Resort: Nestled along the beautiful coastline, Coral Sea Resort is a 4-star retreat that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This family-friendly accommodation is located 8km from Whitsundays and offers direct access to the stunning beach. It features a variety of amenities specifically designed for children, including a pool, cribs, and babysitting services, making it ideal for family vacations. Guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere combined with scenic views, enhancing their beach experience with comfort and convenience.
Airlie Beach Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Airlie Beach Hotel is a 3.5-star lodging located 10km from Whitsundays. This hotel attracts adventure seekers and business travelers alike, offering direct access to the beach and a variety of recreational activities. Guests can indulge in nearby adventures such as sailing, skydiving, and fishing, perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The hotel’s blend of leisure and business amenities makes it a versatile choice for diverse travelers.
at Water's Edge Resort: at Water's Edge Resort is a 4-star property rated at 8.2 out of 10, situated 10km from Whitsundays. This resort is tailored for families and adventurers, providing direct beach access and an array of exciting activities such as snorkeling, parasailing, and swimming. The resort also caters to younger guests with dedicated amenities like a children’s pool, cribs, and highchairs. Its welcoming environment and adventure opportunities make it a compelling choice for family vacations.

Where to stay near Whitsundays

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Whitsundays, where pristine beaches and stunning islands await. Enjoy romantic sunsets on secluded shores or family-friendly adventures exploring vibrant coral reefs. The Whitsunday region offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with easy beach access and picturesque scenery. Swim, snorkel, or simply unwind on the soft sands, making unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.

Airlie Beach: Located approximately 10km from the Whitsundays, Airlie Beach is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This popular destination sees a peak in visitor numbers during July and the festive season of December to January. Guests flock here for its picturesque scenery, lively markets, and recreational activities such as golf. Essential landmarks include the beautiful beach, the bustling marina, and the serene lagoon, making it a perfect base for exploring the nearby islands and Great Barrier Reef.
Cannonvale: Also situated around 10km from Whitsundays, Cannonvale offers a seamless blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor exploration. With a peak in visitor arrivals in March, July, and September, this suburb is favored for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy local markets, access to golf courses, and the charm of nearby beaches and marinas. The presence of a stunning water feature adds to Cannonvale's allure, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature and coastal living.
Jubilee Pocket: Located about 11km from Whitsundays, Jubilee Pocket is a unique suburb that attracts visitors year-round but sees peaks in March, April, and September. Travellers are drawn to its outdoor experiences and picturesque beaches. Popular activities include spa treatments, shopping, and enjoying various water features. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and a serene lagoon, Jubilee Pocket offers a tranquil escape that combines relaxation and adventure for a memorable vacation experience.

Things to do in Whitsundays

Shopping

Close to the waterfront, you can explore the diverse offerings at the Whitsunday Shopping Centre, featuring various shops for gifts and souvenirs. For a more local experience, the Airlie Beach Markets on weekends showcase handmade crafts and unique items, perfect for finding special mementos from your trip.

Recreation

At the Whitsundays, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Spa at Daydream Island, surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Explore the tranquil atmosphere of the Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat, where wellness programs focus on holistic health, offering yoga, meditation, and organic cuisine to enhance your well-being.

Adventure

In Whitsundays, explore the Great Barrier Reef through snorkeling or diving adventures, where vibrant marine life awaits. Take a thrilling helicopter ride for breathtaking aerial views of the islands or hike the beautiful trails on Whitsunday Island for stunning panoramas of Whitehaven Beach.

Nightlife

The Whitsundays nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with beachfront bars like the popular Sorrento's and the lively Anchor Bar. Enjoy live music or a cocktail while soaking in stunning views. For a relaxed vibe, consider the local pubs, where you can mingle with both locals and fellow travelers.

*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 perfect blend of outdoor activities and stunning beach scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore attractions like Whitsunday Island, Hamilton Island, and the breathtaking Whitehaven Beach. Don't miss the vibrant marina and the serene lagoon, as well as the Gallery Whitsundays for a touch of local art. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the Whitsundays provide a memorable experience for every traveler.

Airlie Beach Lagoon: Located 8km from Whitsundays, this stunning lagoon offers a beautiful outdoor setting perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Surrounded by lush scenery, it's an ideal spot to unwind, swim, or soak up the sun with family and friends.
Port of Airlie: Situated 10km from Whitsundays, this vibrant neighborhood brings a lively city atmosphere. Visitors can explore shops, cafes, and dining options while enjoying the waterfront views that make this area a popular hub for both locals and tourists.
Coral Sea Marina: Also 10km from Whitsundays, this marina exudes adventure and outdoor vibes. It serves as a gateway to exciting water activities like sailing, snorkeling, and diving, offering a thrilling experience for those looking to explore the beautiful Coral Sea.

Best time to go to Whitsundays

The best time to visit 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.

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 (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	77.4°F (25.2°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 (21.2°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 (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whitsundays

Traveling to the Whitsundays is easy with several major airports nearby. Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) is located 29km from Whitsundays, with luxurious hotels like Qualia, a 5-star resort just 2km away, and Beach Club, a 4.5-star resort only 966m away, both offering convenient access to the airport. Proserpine Airport (PPP) is 39km away, with options such as the 3.5-star A & A Motel and Prince of Wales Hotel, both 10km from the airport. Mackay Airport (MKY) is 119km away, featuring hotels like Coral Cay Resort and Quest Mackay on Gordon, both just 3km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay.

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