Whitsundays Specials, Deals, Holiday packages & Accommodation
The Whitsunday's and the island resorts located throughout this central Queensland region are a truly fantastic place for an Australian holiday. You may want to stay in a luxury resort, charter a bare boat yacht and spend a week or so with family and friends cruising around the islands or perhaps a crewed charter where you re pampered by the crew is more your style. Whatever your plan, a holiday special or package may be available to help save you some money in either Mackay or in Airlie beach.
Airlie Beach is the mainland holiday center that lies in the middle of the this fantastic holiday region. It provides a large number of resorts and has extensive marina facilities from which most of the bare boat charter companies and extended sailing cruise companies operate. Like most other regions, the Whitsundays also have a quiet season, and during these times you will almost certainly find some specials that will save you some money. Transfers by launch leave from Airlie Beach for all the island resorts and tours companies operate daily trips to the Great Barrier Reef.
The island resorts in the Whitsunday's are famous in Australia. It is one of the most popular domestic holiday destinations in the country. Hamilton Island is the largest and has its own airport with regular daily jet services to southern capitals. It is so easy to get to that the majority of Australian could be there in less than three hours if the holiday mood struck. Hamilton Island is the home of some of the worlds most luxurious accommodation and the new golf course is certainly the most spectacular in Australia and would rival the best in the world. Ferry services take passengers to the other Whitsunday Island resorts like Hayman Island, Daydream Island and Long island. From time to time all of these resorts in the Whitsunday Islands will have accommodation specials and packages available.
