Hamilton island

Hamilton Island is nestled amongst the Whitsunday Islands, a group of 74 islands just off the Queensland coast at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Hamilton Island is one of the most popular Whitsunday islands offering an idyllic island experience. Set amidst pristine surroundings, Hamilton Island offers a multitude of activities to participate in and luxurious accommodation options to suit the most discerning traveller.

You’ll be spoiled for choice with sea-kayaking, game fishing, scenic helicopter flights and ‘Breakfast with the Koalas’ at the Koala Gallery. Of course, you might simply want to concentrate on doing nothing at all, and lay around one of the pools or simply relax on the beach. Hamilton Island is also a gateway to other gems in the Whitsundays including Heart Reef, Hill Inlet and Whitehaven Beach.

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Brampton island

Located at the southern end of the world-renowned Whitsunday Island Passage, 32km North-East of Mackay and 50km South of Hamilton Island, Brampton Island is the ideal haven for couples seeking a romantic escape. This large and beautiful National Park Island is surrounded by sparkling azure waters, twelve golden sandy beaches, coral gardens and an array of National Park walking and jogging tracks – each affording spectacular views or the perfect secluded beach for a romantic picnic, holiday, vacation or honeymoon destination.

With fewer rooms than many of the resorts at the nearby Whitsunday Group of Islands, and with no day trippers to interrupt the peace and solitude, you will undoubtedly find a special place for you and your partner to be truly as one. To reconnect with your true self and your partner, we simply recommend you leave the kids at home! Brampton Island is all about fun, reward, romance, adventure or pure escapism. Brampton Island has twelve beautiful beaches, with seven being easily accessible via the National Park walking trails.

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Hayman Island

Hayman Island is located in the beautiful Whitsundays just off the Queensland coast, and home to Hayman Island, one of the world’s finest resorts. Hayman Island is the epitome of tropical paradise for holiday, vacation or honeymoon destination.

On a sparkling sunny day the colour of the water of Hayman Island’s lagoon and Whitsunday Passage are simply stunning – the hues range from turquoise to emerald and sapphire. There’s excellent snorkelling directly off one of the beaches on Hayman Island in Blue Pearl Bay. Some argue this is the best beach snorkelling in the Whitsundays Island.

Hayman Island offers guests plenty of activities that range from bushwalks to tours of the nearby Great Barrier Reef. Cruise or fly by helicopter to see Heart Reef, Hill Inlet or Whitehaven Beach, it’s all possible at Hayman Island.

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daydream island

Daydream Island is just 1 kilometer long and half a kilometer wide. It is the closest Island to Shute Harbour; it is just 5 kilometers away from the mainland. Daydream Island is a very popular destination for day visitors, but its recently refurbished resort has almost 300 rooms that can also cater for families (a childcare program is offered to guests), weddings or conferences.

The resort boasts a splendid Rejuvenation Day Spa and a unique man-made Outdoor Aquarium. This Aquarium is a network of reef lagoons containing over 40 marine fish species (including the bright and engaging Clown Fish) and 50 coral varieties. Daydream Island also ahas a superb mini-golf course and an outdoor movie cinema as well as a wide selection of dining facilities which range from Cafes to a premier restaurant. Daydream Island has small but beautiful beaches; one of the beaches is fringed by outcrops of live coral and colorful fish. There are also some short bush walks through thick vegetation, spectacular parrots and tiny sun birds can sometimes be seen amongst the treetops.

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