Overview
Hamilton Island is one of the Whitsunday Islands in Queensland, Australia, close to the Great Barrier Reef. The island is largely car-free, covered with lush bushland, and fringed by coral reefs. Visitors can enjoy water activities, wildlife encounters, and stunning trails, including the hike to Passage Peak with panoramic island views.
Day 1 – Arrival in Hamilton Island
Welcome to Hamilton Island! Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your resort, exploring its facilities, or enjoying a leisurely walk around the beach and nearby areas.

Meals: Hotel breakfast
Day 2 – Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise
Today, embark on a half-day Whitsundays cruise to the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. Hamilton Island is known as a playground for the elite, offering luxury resorts, stunning beaches, marinas, and first-class facilities. This tour combines two Whitsundays highlights in one day: enjoy a scenic island-hopping cruise and make the most of the island’s pools and beachside areas. Spend approximately two hours on Whitehaven’s pristine sands, enjoy a special island-style lunch, and take in the spectacular natural beauty of the 74 tropical islands that make up the Whitsundays. The total duration is approximately 5 hours.

Schedule:
12:40 – Check in at Hamilton Island Marina
13:00 – Boarding
13:10 – Departure
13:50 – Arrive at Whitehaven Beach
16:15 – Depart Whitehaven Beach
17:00 – Return to Hamilton Island Marina
Meals: Hotel breakfast
Day 3 – Free Day
Spend today at leisure. Explore the island’s beautiful beaches, or enjoy complimentary non-motorised water activities such as catamarans, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, windsurfing, and snorkelling equipment. Alternatively, simply relax and soak up the island atmosphere at your own pace.
Meals: Hotel breakfast
Day 4 – Departure from Hamilton Island
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. You will be transferred to Hamilton Island Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your wonderful holiday.
Meals: Hotel breakfast
*Please note that the order of activities may be subject to change due to operational or weather conditions, while ensuring all listed experiences are included.