Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island Tour
Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island
- Visit the world-famous Whitehaven Beach with its pure white silica sand.
- Enjoy up to two hours of swimming, relaxing and exploring the shoreline.
- Explore Hamilton Island with full shuttle-bus access included.
- Relax by the island’s main pool or visit Catseye Beach.
- Lunch included at the Marina Tavern on Hamilton Island.
- Comfortable, scenic cruise through the Whitsunday Islands.
- Perfect for families, couples and anyone wanting an easy, iconic day out.
About Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island
Discover the magic of the Whitsundays on this Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island Tour a relaxing, sun-soaked day where soft white sand, tropical blue water and easy island living come together. It’s the perfect way to experience two iconic Whitsunday destinations in one unforgettable day.
Why You’ll Love It
- Experience two of the Whitsundays’ most iconic destinations in one day.
- Feel the soft white silica sand between your toes at Whitehaven Beach.
- Explore Hamilton Island with the freedom to choose your own pace.
- Enjoy a delicious included lunch with beautiful marina views.
- Perfect blend of relaxation, sightseeing and gentle adventure.
- Stress-free travel all logistics taken care of for you.
- Ideal for families, couples and first-time visitors to the Whitsundays.
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Conclusion
Book your Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island Tour today and enjoy a blissful Whitsundays adventure filled with sunshine, beaches and island magic.
Highlights
Highlights
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- Scenic cruise through the Whitsunday Islands
- Free time on Hamilton Island
- Lunch at the Marina Tavern
- Up to two hours at Whitehaven Beach
- Soft silica sand and clear tropical water
- Stinger suits included during stinger season
- Relaxed return cruise in the afternoon
Itinerary
Itinerary What You’ll See and Do
Begin your day with a scenic cruise through the Whitsunday Islands before arriving at Hamilton Island. Spend the morning exploring at your own pace ride the island shuttle, swim in the pool, wander Catseye Beach or enjoy a laid-back island atmosphere. Lunch is included at the Marina Tavern.
After lunch, your next stop is stunning Whitehaven Beach. Enjoy up to two hours on the southern end to swim, stroll along the 7km stretch of white sand, take photos or simply relax in paradise. The day finishes with a relaxing cruise back to Airlie Beach.
Included
What’s Included
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- Return cruise through the Whitsunday Islands
- Free time to explore Hamilton Island
- Lunch at the Marina Tavern
- Up to two hours at Whitehaven Beach
- Stinger suits during stinger season
- Use of Hamilton Island shuttle bus, pool and beach areas
- Morning or afternoon tea (depending on schedule)
- All taxes and marine park fees
Optional Extras
➕ Optional Extras
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- Drinks and additional food purchases on Hamilton Island
- Optional activities available on the island
- Coach transfers to Port of Airlie (extra cost)
What to bring
- Swimwear and beach towel
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and protective clothing
- Light jacket/sweater for a cool or windy day
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera
- Credit card for optional activities – Please note that Hamilton Island is currently accepting cashless payments only
How to get there
How to Get There
Departures operate from Port of Airlie in Airlie Beach. Optional coach transfers can be arranged from local accommodation. After cruising through the islands, the tour visits Hamilton Island, followed by Whitehaven Beach, before returning to Port of Airlie in the late afternoon.
Important Information
❗ Important Information
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- Tour order may change depending on tides and weather.
- Stinger suits are provided during jellyfish season.
- Hamilton Island operates cashless — card payments only.
- Walking, beach access and boarding steps are required.
- Not suitable for very young children or guests with limited mobility.






