Holiday Your Way On Hamilton Island

Dreaming of a holiday destination with beautiful scenery, tropical temperatures, exciting activities and world-class dining that’s conveniently close to home? Look no further than Hamilton Island.

Considered one of Australia’s most spectacular and sought-after holiday destinations, this private island resort offers a choice of accommodations, restaurants, bars activities and tours. It’s easy to holiday your way when staying on Hamilton Island!

Here’s everything you need to know about this iconic Whitsundays holiday destination.

STAY

Hamilton Island has several different types of accommodation to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a secluded retreat, adults-only luxury or the ultimate island escape, there’s something for everyone.

Reef View Hotel

Soak up the quintessential island experience at Reef View Hotel. Great for couples, families and groups of friends alike, this hotel features spacious, well-appointed rooms, each with a private balcony overlooking either landscaped gardens or the Coral Sea. Reef View Hotel also has its own swimming pool, lounge and restaurant, making it a convenient spot to base your Hamilton Island holiday.

Palm Bungalows

Discover a secluded escape within Hamilton Island at Palm Bungalows. A great choice for couples and small families seeking privacy, this hotel offers a collection of contemporary bungalows with convenient amenities, like a kitchenette, microwave, and tea and coffee making facilities. Thanks to the lush, tropical setting of Palm Bungalows, you’ll feel a million miles away from the resort bustle – despite being just a short walk to restaurants, pools and the beach.

Beach Club

Beach Club is Hamilton Island’s adults-only oasis. Set amongst landscaped gardens, every room at this boutique retreat faces directly onto Catseye Beach, with a private courtyard or balcony the perfect spot to soak in the tropical views. Given its spectacular beachfront location, exclusive infinity-edge pool and private restaurant and lounge, Beach Club delivers the ultimate couples getaway.

EAT

Offering sophisticated, award-winning restaurants, laidback cafes, takeaway options and a selection of inviting bars, there are plenty of ways to eat and drink on Hamilton Island. Plus, children up to 12 years old staying at Reef View Hotel or Palm Bungalows eat for free! (Kids terms apply).

Restaurants

Whatever cuisine you’re craving, you’ll find it at one of Hamilton Island’s selection of restaurants. Indulge at premier fine dining restaurant, Bommie, enjoy a more laidback long lunch at Clubhouse Restaurant or unwind with an aperitif looking out to exquisite Catseye views at Beach Club Restaurant. Taste fresh, local seafood at Mariners, feast on contemporary Italian cuisine at Romano’s or sample share-style bites fusing Asian flavours with Australian style at coco chu.

Bars

Cool off from the Whitsundays sun by grabbing a drink at one of the six bars on Hamilton Island. The swim-up Island Bar perfectly emulates that holiday feeling, while Reef Lounge is a great spot for pre-dinner drinks, or a relaxed nightcap. Hamilton Island’s famed One Tree Hill lookout also has a bar, where you can enjoy afternoon wine and cheese or experience a magnificent Whitsundays sunset with your favourite cocktail in hand.

Casual Eats

With so many casual eateries and takeaway outlets on Hamilton Island, you don’t need to sit down at a restaurant every night. Sample quick bites such as baked goods, deli fare, pizza, gelato, fish and chips or smoothies, or settle down at the relaxed Marina Tavern for a generous pub-style meal.

PLAY

There’s plenty to do while holidaying on Hamilton Island. With a choice of over 65 different tours and activities, there’s something to appeal to holidaymakers of all ages and interests – whether you seek relaxation, adventure or something in between.

Water Fun

Enjoying the water around the Whitsundays is the obvious way to spend your Hamilton Island holiday. Opt to snorkel around the reef, join a fishing tour, play beach games on the warm white sands, fly across the water on a jet ski or tube ride or slow down the pace and cruise along the water on a kayak or stand-up paddleboard.

Land Adventures

Back on land, there’s plenty more adventures to discover. Families can enjoy time together meeting the animals at Hamiton Island Wildlife Park or competing at the indoor bowling alley, mini golf course or on the six tennis courts, while thrillseekers can join an ATV tour or brave the go-kart racetrack. Further outdoor time awaits at Hamilton Island Golf Club‘s 18-hole championship golf course, complete with panoramic Whitsunday views.

Spa and Wellness

With a focus on Active Wellness, Hamilton Island offers plenty of ways to get out of your daily comfort zone and into nature. Start the day with yoga on beautiful Dent Island, join the resort run club or explore one of the many scenic bushwalking trails. Of course, you can still treat yourself to a little pampering at Hamilton Island’s two spas, each offering unique treatments using natural Australian products.

Discover Hamilton Island with My Queensland

Holiday your way on Hamilton Island with My Queensland’s perfectly packaged escapes, complete with return flights and exclusive bonus inclusions, like resort credits, activity passes, Whitehaven Beach tours and more. Explore today!

Tags: , , ,
Categories : Travel