Hamilton Island Holidays Whitsundays Qld
Located
in the
heart
of the
Whitsunday
Islands,
about
900
km (560
miles)
north
of Brisbane,
Hamilton
Island
is a
haven
for
Australians
and
a host
of overseas
visitors.
Hamilton
is the
only
Queensland
island
with
a modern
jet
airport.
The
whole
island
is a
world
class
resort
and
includes
a village
of boutique
shops,
eight
swimming
pools
and
nine
restaurants
from
light
snacks
to fine
dining
at the
Outrigger.
At any
one
time
the
island
hosts
about
two
thousand
people
and
around
two
hundred
boats
in its world
class
marina.
There's
a fifty
acre
fauna
park
with
kangaroos
and
koalas
and
a dolphin
pool.
There
are
around
one
hundred
and
fifty
species
of birds
and
eucalypt
bush
walks
to mountain
peaks
of 360
degree
island
views.
Hamilton
Island
has
fringing
coral
reef,
with
the
best
snorkelling
and
diving
at Catseye
Beach.
You
can
also
visit
the
Outer
Reef
by high
speed
catamaran
or helicopter.
Hardy
Reef
is a
particularly
popular
spot
for
diving
or reef
viewing.
The
Island
has
its
own
dive
shop
and
registered
diving
school.
Luxury
dive
cruises
are available.
Hamilton
is a
boating
paradise.
Charter
any
kind
of vessel
from
a bareboat
to a
luxury
five
star
ocean
cruiser
complete
with
on board
chef
and
crew.
Make
sure
you
visit
Whitehaven
Beach
on Whitsunday
Island.
The
sand
is snow
white
and
ninety-nine
percent
pure
silica.
Enjoy
a fantastic
variety
of sporting
and
leisure
activities
- learn
to scuba
dive.
Swim
in the
largest
swimming
pool
in the
southern
hemisphere.
The
night-
life
is legendary.
How
to get
to Hamilton
lsland.
Fly
direct
to Hamilton
Island
from
Brisbane,
the
Gold
Coast,
Cairns
Townsville,
Melbourne,
Sydney,
or Ayres
Rock.
The
island's
own
catamaran
departs
twice
daily
from
Shute
Harbour.
Telephone
61-79-469
999.
Facsimile
61-79-468
541.
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Holidays |
QLD
Islands |
| Luxury
you can afford on Hamilton Island. Private fully self contained villas,
apartments and houses are available for holiday accommodation on Hamilton
Island. 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom options from $250 per night. Whitsunday
Holidays friendly staff are available 7 days per week to discuss the best
option to suit your Hamilton Island holiday. All options include a complimentary
buggy and Hamilton Island airport or marina transfers. See www.whitsundayholidays.com.au or call 1300 653 997. |
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Visit Hamilton Island for further holiday information. See also Islands of Australia for more holiday information on the region
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