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Reimagine Christmas Dinner in the Whitsundays
Celebrate Christmas in Paradise: From Turkey to Prawns – A Festive Feast at WAHI
Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024
Experience a tropical twist on Christmas this year at WAHI. With full kitchen facilities in your apartment, you can enjoy the freedom of creating your own festive feast or indulging in gourmet platters.. Explore fresh local produce, or opt for dining out at one of the island's exquisite restaurants. Celebrate the holiday season with stunning views over Catseye Beach and create new traditions in paradise!
An Aussie “White Christmas”
Discovering Christmas Magic in the Whitsundays
Thursday, 03 Oct 2024
Discover the beauty of the Whitsundays this Christmas. From beach days at Catseye Beach to enjoying unique wildlife experiences, families can create lasting memories.
Family Fun on a Budget: Exploring the Whitsundays
Affordable Adventures for Families in the Whitsundays.
Monday, 21 Oct 2024
Discover the beauty of the Whitsundays without breaking the bank! From beach days at Catseye Beach to exploring Conway National Park and enjoying unique wildlife experiences, families can create lasting memories on a budget. With full kitchen facilities in our resort apartments, you can save on meals while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings of this tropical paradise.
Discovering Aboriginal Heritage in the Whitsundays
Unveiling the Past: A Journey Through the Rich Aboriginal Heritage of the Whitsundays
Wednesday, 09 Oct 2024
Learn about the Ngaro people as you explore ancient rock art, go on guided cultural tours, and discover the significance of sacred sites in the stunning Whitsundays. Experience the deep connection between the land and its Indigenous guardians while respecting and preserving their rich cultural legacy.
Swimming & Snorkelling Adventures in Paradise
Catseye isn’t the only gem for swimmers.
Monday, 16 Sep 2024
Explore some of the most enchanting spots to get your fins wet.
A bushwalker’s haven.
From Coastal Strolls to Scenic Summits: Hiking Adventures for Every Level
Friday, 13 Sep 2024
Swap your sandals for sneakers and discover our breathtaking bushwalking trails – from easy coastal strolls to challenging summit climbs.
Witness these wonders in Winter
It’s whale season!
Friday, 23 Aug 2024
Experience the majestic migration up close in the Whitsundays.
Escape To Paradise – All Year Round
Any time is a good time for a Whitsundays getaway.
Friday, 09 Aug 2024
There’s never a “better time” to visit the Whitsundays. We have perfect weather all year round.
Paradise Slice
Paradise Slice
Monday, 15 Jul 2024
Swirling sands and turquoise waters, stunning views and serene beaches. This is a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers..
Sailing the Whitsundays
Unforgettable adventures on the island
Monday, 01 Jul 2024
Set sail in the Whitsunday Islands... explore pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and experience a luxurious stay at WAHI.
Rise & shine, it's breakfast time!
The island's top-tier breakfast locations
Friday, 14 Jun 2024
From freshly baked pastries to gourmet dishes and panoramic views... savour the moment and fuel up for your day of adventures the island way.
10 reasons to #STAYWAHI
Pack your bags and embrace the serenity, your ultimate escape awaits.
Friday, 07 Jun 2024
Discover paradise at WAHI on Hamilton Island with our top 10 reasons to #STAYWAHI.
Wildlife Wonders
Island adventures - it’s not just about sun and sand!
Friday, 17 May 2024
From kangaroos to coral reefs, the island offers adventures beyond your seaside dreams. Grab your binoculars to take a better look...
Good Morning Paradise
Starting your day right the Whitsundays way
Friday, 03 May 2024
Begin your day with a seaside coffee. There’s no doubt it will set the tone right for a day full of sun-soaked adventures!
Get Your Run On!
Test your limits with the islands' weekly fun-run, also known as ‘Parkrun’
Friday, 19 Apr 2024
Lace up for island adventures! Join the Island Parkrun, a free weekly event where fitness meets stunning views and friendly faces. Run, walk, or simply soak up the scenery – it's the perfect way to start your Saturday with sunshine and smiles.
Say 'Yes' in Paradise
Hamilton Island’s Dream Proposals
Monday, 01 Apr 2024
From intimate beachside picnics to luxurious yacht charters at sunset, create an unforgettable moment in paradise with an island proposal package!
Island Essentials!
Dive into the excitement of planning your tropical getaway with our ultimate packing list
Friday, 08 Mar 2024
From sun-soaked days on sandy shores to thrilling underwater adventures, this guide ensures you're ready for every moment of island bliss.
Conquer the Hills
Join the ultimate test of endurance and determination at Hamilton Island's Hilly Half Marathon this May
Friday, 01 Mar 2024
Lace-up for scenic trails, camaraderie, and post-race bliss at WAHI – where every step leads to memories that last a lifetime
Insta-Worthy Moments – Island Edition
Picture Perfect Locations
Friday, 23 Feb 2024
From the sandy shores of Catseye Beach to the elegance of Bommie Deck. We have a guide that can help you capture the most picture-perfect moments during your stay.
Hop Into Happiness
A Guide to Your Easter Family Getaway at WAHI
Thursday, 01 Feb 2024
Hop into happiness this Easter holidays at WAHI! Explore turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and the Great Barrier Reef for an unforgettable family getaway.
Island R&R
A peaceful getaway in the Whitsundays
Friday, 12 Jan 2024
Your ultimate guide to rest and relaxation on the island.
Island Heights
A Walk Through Nature’s Bliss
Monday, 01 Jan 2024
Step into the world of island hiking, where every stride promises a new discovery – from iconic landmarks to panoramic views and secluded beaches.
A Romantic Oasis
Let the Whitsundays be the backdrop to your love story
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023
Discover the magic of a romantic escape, where post-Christmas serenity and beautiful tropical weather set the stage for an unforgettable couples' getaway.
Island Bites and Seaside Delights
Welcome to Foodie Heaven
Friday, 01 Dec 2023
From luxury dining experiences to laid-back seaside dining, a flavourful adventure awaits every palate!
A Whitsundays Getaway for the Festive Season
Discover the Whitsundays holiday magic
Thursday, 09 Nov 2023
Create unforgettable holiday memories on the island, where the festive season sparkles with family fun, ocean adventures and culinary delights.
Race to Paradise!
The Ultimate Island Challenge
Thursday, 02 Nov 2023
It's time for the ultimate island challenge! Find out about the Hamilton Island Triathlon, post-race recovery at Whitsundays Apartments and nature's reward of sun-drenched skies and balmy evenings.
Top 5 Sunset Spots on the Island
Unveiling the most enchanting sunset views on the island
Friday, 20 Oct 2023
Join us on a journey through the island's top 5 sunset spots, where each evening brings a new masterpiece, and every sunset is a symphony of colours and wonder!
Next Stop, Paradise!
WAHI: Your Family's Dream Summer Holiday Destination
Friday, 06 Oct 2023
As the school routines set back in, let your imagination soar to the sun-soaked shores of WAHI, where family memories await this summer.
The Whitsundays Bucket List
Crafting your ultimate Whitsundays adventure
Friday, 22 Sep 2023
Dive into the heart of the Whitsundays with our curated bucket list of must-do experiences.
Spring Into Bliss
Embrace spring rejuvenation at WAHI
Friday, 08 Sep 2023
Experience the tranquil beauty of the island in spring and discover why WAHI is the go-to destination for a relaxing escape.
A Perfect 5-Day Escape in Paradise
WAHI’s Ultimate 5-day Itinerary
Friday, 18 Aug 2023
Discover a perfect 5-day escape in paradise, where relaxation, adventure and comfort converge at WAHI.
An Insider's Guide to Race Week
Your Insider's Guide to Hamilton Island Race Week 2023!
Friday, 04 Aug 2023
Get ready to set sail, cheer on the competitors and make lifelong memories in the breathtaking Whitsundays.
Winter Whale Watching at WAHI
Experience the magic of whale watching at WAHI
Friday, 21 Jul 2023
Dive into the awe-inspiring world of whale watching where nature's grandest creatures take centre stage and unforgettable encounters await.
The Perfect Place to Pop the Question
How to plan an unforgettable proposal at WAHI
Friday, 07 Jul 2023
Discover the art of planning a memorable surprise proposal on the island, with expert tips, enchanting locations and romantic proposal packages.
Calling All Adrenaline Junkies!
Exploring the island’s heart-pumping adventures!
Friday, 23 Jun 2023
Join us as we explore the heart-pumping adventures available on the island, from jet boating to off-roading.
Run, Recover, Relax
Conquer the Great Whitehaven Beach Run with WAHI
Friday, 02 Jun 2023
Join the Great Whitehaven Beach Run and recover in the comfort of your fully-equipped WAHI apartment.
The Ultimate Whitsunday Vacation Destination
The top 5 reasons to choose WAHI
Friday, 19 May 2023
With stunning views, spacious apartments, exceptional customer service, and a wide range of nearby activities, WAHI is the ultimate Whitsunday vacation destination.
Why May Is The Perfect Month To Visit WAHI
Escape the crowds and enjoy the best of WAHI
Friday, 05 May 2023
Showcasing the benefits of choosing May for a visit to WAHI, including deals, fewer crowds, ideal weather conditions, and the chance to witness the beginning of whale watching season.
Fall into Relaxation
Wellness activities to try on the island
Friday, 21 Apr 2023
From indulging in delicious healthy food options to relaxing with luxurious spa treatments and unique yoga experiences, our comprehensive guide has got you covered.
Elevate Your Holiday
A guide to WAHI's top viewpoints
Friday, 07 Apr 2023
Showcasing the hidden gems, top attractions, and most breathtaking views on and around the island.
WAHI’s Complete Island Shopping Guide
Indulge in retail therapy on the island
Friday, 17 Mar 2023
Explore the Marina Village and beyond to find unique souvenirs, latest fashion trends, and local art.
The Ultimate Foodie Experience
Our top 5 favourite restaurants on the island
Friday, 03 Mar 2023
Buckle up food lovers and get ready for a culinary tour as we showcase the top five best restaurants on the island!
Sail, Swim and Explore
WAHI’s Water Activity Guide
Friday, 17 Feb 2023
Dive into adventure with WAHI’s guide to the best water activities in the Whitsundays. From snorkelling and swimming to cruising and kayaking, there's something for everyone.
Exploring the Enchanting Whitsundays
WAHI’s top 8 picks for tours around the Whitsundays
Friday, 03 Feb 2023
A stay at WAHI offers limitless options for guests to explore the beauty of the Whitsundays from above and below sea level, with various tours available. We've compiled a list of the top 8 Whitsunday tours to prepare you for your next holiday with us.
A Honeymoon Like No Other
A Whitsundays honeymoon spent at WAHI
Friday, 20 Jan 2023
WAHI is the perfect honeymoon destination for those looking to experience all that the Whitsundays has to offer.
School Holidays on the Island
School holidays have never looked so good!
Friday, 06 Jan 2023
If you're looking for a place to escape the craziness of the holiday season, WAHI is the perfect destination to unwind and recoup before another school year begins.
WAHI’s Top Five Attractions For Nature Lovers
An island escape like no other
Friday, 16 Dec 2022
Lace up those hiking boots, pack your snorkelling gear, grab your nature-loving family and friends, and head to the Whitsundays for your next holiday in paradise.
Welcome the New Year at WAHI
Start your New Year the right way at WAHI!
Friday, 02 Dec 2022
From special events and activities to relaxation and rejuvenation, read on to find out everything the island has to offer this New Year’s.
Ho, Ho, Ho To WAHI we go!
Celebrate The Festive Season Right This Year At WAHI
Friday, 18 Nov 2022
WAHI has everything you need to make your Christmas getaway one to remember. From centrally located accommodations to access to seasonal events and activities, we can help you make the most of your time on Hamilton Island this Christmas.
Swim, Ride, Run, WAHI!
The Hamilton Island Triathlon 2022
Friday, 04 Nov 2022
The Hamilton Island Triathlon is returning to the Whitsunday Islands this November. It is set to be bigger and better than ever and WAHI is the perfect base for triathlon competitors, enthusiasts, and spectators alike.
Dreaming of a Destination Wedding
Celebrate love on the island with a destination wedding
Friday, 21 Oct 2022
Find out our 5 tips on how to get the most out of a WAHI wedding
Press reset this spring at WAHI
With spring well and truly underway on the island, here's how to have a spring reset at WAHI…
Friday, 07 Oct 2022
Keep reading for our top four relaxing springtime activities on the island
Call Your Girlfriends – It’s Time for a Getaway in Paradise!
The WAHI guide to the ultimate girls trip
Friday, 16 Sep 2022
To help you get ready for your trip, WAHI has rounded up the top 5 activities that are simply a must on any girls trip.
A Week to Remember
Guest Highlights from Race Week 2022
Friday, 02 Sep 2022
Find out Sarah’s highlights from her trip to WAHI during Race Week
Get a Taste of the Sea
Where to find the best seafood on the island
Friday, 19 Aug 2022
From casual beachside cafes to fine dining restaurants, read on to explore the best ways to enjoy your seafood while staying at WAHI
It’s Time to Sail-ebrate
Race Week is back and bigger than ever!
Friday, 05 Aug 2022
The 2022 schedule is shaping up to be one to remember, with an incredible line-up of on-water and on-shore events planned.
Spend Your Babymoon in Paradise
Spend your babymoon in paradise at WAHI
Friday, 15 Jul 2022
Explore five unmissable reasons why a babymoon at WAHI should be at the top of your pre-birth bucket list.
Forget Bali, Stay WAHI
The best tropical fix is your Aussie backyard
Friday, 01 Jul 2022
You’ve got paradise in your backyard. Forget heading overseas and stay at WAHI to experience everything that the Whitsundays has to offer.
How to Make the Most of Whale Season in the Whitsundays
Friday, 24 Jun 2022
To ensure you’ve got a front-row seat to the best performance in town, the WAHI team have rounded up everything you need to know about whale season in the Whitsundays.
10 Things to Do When It’s Raining at WAHI
Friday, 10 Jun 2022
Whether you’re looking for an activity to keep the kids occupied on a wet afternoon or you want a backup plan up your sleeve, we’ve got a wealth of great rainy day activity ideas.
Push Yourself in Paradise With the Endurance Series
Friday, 13 May 2022
Ready to race hard and recover harder? Read on to discover everything you need to know about the annual Hamilton Island Endurance Series.
Spoil Every Type of Mum This Mother’s Day
Sunday, 01 May 2022
With Mother's Day just around the corner, here are some ideas on how to spoil mum if you are staying with us on the island.
The Best Time of Year to Visit WAHI
Friday, 22 Apr 2022
Spoiler alert: the island is beautiful year-round and each time of year comes with its own unique charm and advantages.
Whitsundays Welcomes Back World
Friday, 01 Apr 2022
Whether it’s your first time here or you’re counting down the days until you return to one of the most beautiful places on earth, we can’t wait for our apartments to be filled with international travellers again.
Protecting Our Beautiful Backyard With the Whitsunday Healthy Heart Project
Friday, 18 Mar 2022
WAHI is proud to partner with the Whitsunday Healthy Heart Project (WHHP) which strives to protect our beautiful backyard from the ever-growing threat of climate change.
Why Spending Easter at WAHI Is Eggstra Fun
Friday, 04 Mar 2022
We’ve put together our top four reasons why spending the Easter long weekend at WAHI is eggstra fun.
Ride in Style on the Island
Friday, 18 Feb 2022
They say it’s all about the journey and not just the destination. When it comes to travelling around the island, we couldn’t agree more!
The Perfect Valentine’s Day at WAHI
Friday, 04 Feb 2022
The WAHI team has put together our top five suggestions that are guaranteed to woo your lover this Valentine’s Day.
Love is in the air at WAHI
Friday, 14 Jan 2022
If you’re planning on scooping up your lover for a Valentines trip to the Whitsundays this year, the WAHI team has put together the perfect romantic itinerary to ensure the holiday goes off without a hitch!
Make WAHI your 2022 travel resolution
Saturday, 01 Jan 2022
What better way to kickstart 2022 than with a trip to WAHI in the beautiful Whitsundays
Start Your New Year the WAHI Way
Friday, 17 Dec 2021
It’s time to wave goodbye to 2021 and embrace 2022 with wide-open arms! And if there’s one way to kick off 2022 the right way—it’s by spending it on the island.
The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Day Lunch at WAHI
Friday, 10 Dec 2021
To help you plan the perfect celebration for your family, the WAHI team has put together a step-by-step guide on how to have Christmas Day lunch right here at WAHI.
Our Hot Tips for Staying Cool at WAHI
Friday, 19 Nov 2021
The WAHI team has put together our top tips to help you stay cool while you’re on the island.
Getting in the Festive Spirit at WAHI
Friday, 05 Nov 2021
If you’re ready for the most memorable festive season in the Whitsundays, you’ve come to the right place.
From Dawn Until Dusk
Friday, 22 Oct 2021
No matter the time of day the island is a sight to behold, but something extra magical happens first thing in the morning and when early evening turns into night...
5 Reasons to Choose WAHI for Your Next Family Holiday
Friday, 08 Oct 2021
Make memories to last a lifetime with a getaway the entire family will be talking about for years to come
Warm Up in the Whitsundays
Thursday, 16 Sep 2021
It’s time to defrost! Warm up this spring with a holiday in the Whitsundays!
Father’s Day the WAHI Way
Thursday, 02 Sep 2021
Dad’s deserve the world, so why not give them a small piece of it with a trip to WAHI!
A Natural Wonder in Your Backyard
Friday, 20 Aug 2021
Situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, WAHI is the perfect base to explore our beautiful backyard.
A Day at Dent Island
Friday, 16 Jul 2021
Holidays are all about kicking back, relaxing and spending time doing what you love. For some people, that means exploring the natural landscape and embracing beautiful scenery. For others, they prefer to build up a sweat with a session of their favourite sport.
Welcome to Winter in the Whitsundays
Friday, 02 Jul 2021
Our beautiful backyard sparkles all year round, but there is something extra special about visiting the Whitsundays between June and August.
Your Home Away From Home
Friday, 25 Jun 2021
The WAHI team has put together our top reasons why a self-contained apartment will tick all of your boxes.
The Whales are Making Their Way Up, and So Should You
Friday, 11 Jun 2021
It’s our favourite time of year in the Whitsundays… Humpback Whale season!
An Athlete’s Dream Holiday
Friday, 14 May 2021
The Whitsundays is best known for its relaxed island vibe, but there are plenty of opportunities to get your body moving and build up a sweat too!
Ever wondered what it’s like working in paradise?
Monday, 10 May 2021
We recently sat down with a few of our incredible staff members here at WAHI to share a bit more about what it’s like to live and work in paradise.
Mother’s Day the WAHI Way
Friday, 07 May 2021
Holidays are best spent in the company of loved ones, and a getaway to the Whitsundays is the ultimate way to show someone just how much they mean to you!
What's so Incredible About the 'Best Beach in the World'?
Friday, 16 Apr 2021
The world’s top 25 beaches were recently named in TripAdvisor's annual Traveller’s Choice awards, and our very own Whitehaven Beach took out the top spot.
A Kid-Approved Guide to Holidaying in the Whitsundays
Friday, 02 Apr 2021
The Whitsundays may be known as the ultimate honeymoon destination, but it’s the perfect place for a family getaway too!
Autumn Packing Checklist
Thursday, 11 Mar 2021
The Whitsundays is postcard-perfect all year round, but there is something pretty special about the island during autumn.
Top Five Activities on Catseye Beach
Tuesday, 02 Mar 2021
Whether you’re looking to get your heart pumping or just marvel at the beautiful scenery, Catseye Beach will tick all of your boxes.
The Hikers Guide to Hamilton Island
Friday, 19 Feb 2021
Exploring Hamilton Island on foot is a great way to experience the island’s natural beauty at your own pace. Discover secluded beaches, glistening water views and sandy coves with The Hikers Guide to Hamilton Island.
Fall in Love with WAHI this Valentine’s Day
Friday, 05 Feb 2021
With all the indulgence, comfort and service you could ask for, it’s easy to see why the Whitsundays is one of the most romantic destinations in the world. Shower your partner—or yourself—in love this Valentine’s Day at WAHI.
Our Guide to the Perfect Afternoon Spent at WAHI
Friday, 15 Jan 2021
What do a glass of champagne, a cheese platter and a beautiful view have in common? They are all key ingredients in our perfect afternoon spent at WAHI of course!
21 Reasons to Visit WAHI in 2021
Friday, 01 Jan 2021
If you are currently planning your year ahead or are just well overdue for a holiday, we have put together 21 reasons to visit WAHI in 2021.
Schools out at WAHI!
Our guide to spending school holidays at WAHI
Friday, 11 Dec 2020
A Very WAHI Christmas
It’s that time of year again...
Friday, 04 Dec 2020
The Adventurer’s Guide to a Holiday at WAHI
Friday, 20 Nov 2020
While we all love to relax on holidays, we know that some people might be in search of a holiday activity with a bit of a faster pace. So if you want to get your heart racing and adrenaline pumping while at WAHI, here is a list of activities that we know won’t disappoint.
Top Five Most Photogenic Spots to Visit During Your Stay
Friday, 06 Nov 2020
Get your cameras ready as we take you through the top five must-see photogenic spots to visit during your stay at WAHI
Three Major Benefits of Taking a Holiday
Tuesday, 27 Oct 2020
Here are three good reasons why you should take a holiday (and when we say “holiday” we are talking about WAHI)
Stay Fit While You #StayWAHI
Five exercise ideas you can try during your WAHI vacay
Friday, 09 Oct 2020
We have put together five exercise ideas you can try if you’re looking to get that holiday heart racing. Are you ready? On your marks. Get set. #WAHIworkout!
