Whitsundays: Top 10 Whitsunday Must Do's

The Whitsundays is a fantastic place to visit, with the perfect climate all year round, allowing you to explore the Whitsunday Islands and Mainland.

Whether you are into hiking, sailing, snorkelling, golfing, adventure activities, or just enjoying the perfect scenic surroundings of the Whitsunday region, there truly is something for everyone.

Here is a list of the Whitsunday Top 10 Must See & Do's:

1 Plan a day trip of the Whitsunday Islands and Whitehaven Beach.

The crystal clear blue waters of the Whitsundays combined with the pristine white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach make this perfect location one of the most photographed places in Australia, and recognized throughout the world, though a postcard can't truly capture how perfect Whitehaven Beach really is.

Enjoy a day trip leaving from either Shute Harbour on the Whitsunday Mainland, or jump aboard at one of the Whitsunday Island stops, and experience the magic of the Whitsundays.
Depending on the season you go, you may even have the amazing opportunity to see whales up close on their annual migration down the coast of Australia.

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2 Jetski the Whitsundays

For the action adventure lovers, a jetski around Hamilton Island is a must. Perfect for both experienced and first time jetski users, you will tour the whole of Hamilton Island, leaving and returning at the Hamilton Island Marina, with a stop off at Catseye Beach on the way for a dip and some photos.


3 Whitsunday Helicopter tours

There is nothing like a spectacular helicopter ride over the Whitsunday Islands and Airlie Beach to really soak in the true beauty of one Australia's favourite holiday destination! See the 74 Whitsunday Islands and crystal waters from a totally different perspective.

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4 Sail the Whitsundays
even if you are not a huge fan of sailing, you will soon fall in love with a Whitsunday sailing adventure!
Enjoy a day gliding through the safe blue waters amongst the Whitsunday Islands and private secluded beaches that pass you by, and just simply sit back and relax and enjoy the breathtaking voyage.
You can also charter your own sailing vessel. Perfect for a romantic weekend away, or just a great family holiday.

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5. Explore the Reef
Reefjet offer a unique experience for you to visit Bait Reef marine wilderness special management area where you can snorkel and dive in the safety of trained professional tour operators, so even if you don't have any diving experience you will have an amazing time.
A waterproof camera is a must!

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6 Go on a Crocodile Safari!

If action and adventure is what you are after, why not head to the Whitsunday Crocodile Safari, which offers a full day excursion along the Proserpine River. Home to around 150 saltwater crocodiles, you are sure to see these amazing reptiles up close!

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7. Take to the Whitsunday Skies

If the Whitsundays view doesn't take your breath away, a Whitsunday Tiger Moth Adventure sure will!
Enjoy the scenic views while engaging in aerobatics. It's the only way to see the Whitsundays!

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8 Hiking the Whitsunday Islands

Even if you are on a budget you can still find plenty to do while enjoying your stay in the Whitsundays.
Take a daytrip to one of the Whitsunday Islands, such as HAmilton Island, and take on a spot of hiking

9 Whitsundays Golf anyone?

The recent opening of the long awaited Hamilton Island Gold Course on neighbouring Dent Island has changed the way you will view golf! It is almost impossible to concentrate on the ball with the magnificent backdrop of the Whitsunday Islands from every angle.
If you are a keen golfer this is an opportunity you really can't miss.
More information visit: http://www.hamiltonislandgolfclub.com.au


10 Events in the Whitsundays

It's not just the amazing views and perfect climate that draws the visitors to the Whitsundays. Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays really come alive during Airlie Beach Race Week. This is the 20th year for the popular event which now draws annual visitors from all over the world to join in a great week of fun, food and of course sailing!

This is seriously the best time to visit Airlie Beach if you are after some fun.
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Hamilton Island also plays host to a number of events, with the Wine and Food Festival a particular favourite. Sample the best of the region and Australia's cuisine, including succulent salmon and local seafoods, Australian and New Zealand Wines (and of Course Hamilton Island's popular choice, Wild Oats).
This is one event you will want to go back to every year!




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