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Whitsunday island

Ultimate guide (April 2024)
Whitsunday - island of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia famous for Whitehaven Beach with white sand sandbanks. Beach and seabed: sand. [edit]
This island ranks #2 of the "Best islands in Whitsunday Coast"
Rating: 8.2 - 742 votes [vote]
Coordinates: -20.253823, 148.982795
See also: Best beaches in Whitsunday island

Hotels [edit]

On the island, you can only live in a tent in one of the numerous campgrounds. You may also stay in a hotel in Airlie Beach city located on the mainland.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Proserpine / Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP). Hire a taxi to Airlie Beach city. There are many boats form town to the island.

When to go [edit]

From January to March the water is warm, but it's rainy. The least amount of rain - from June to November, but the water at this period is pretty cool.

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