Ditch the bathrobe and grab your snorkel – Our local underwater world is calling you!
Catseye Beach: Your Front-Row Seat to the Coral Sea
Let's kick things off with the iconic Catseye Beach, right at the heart of the island. Located 100m from WAHI’s doorstep, this sheltered cove boasts calm, clear waters, perfect for a leisurely swim or a playful splash with the kids. The fringing reef teems with colourful fish, so grab your snorkel and mask and get ready for an underwater adventure just steps from your sun lounge!
Escape Beach: Secluded Serenity
Fancy a bit more privacy? Escape Beach is your hidden oasis. Tucked away on the island's southern tip, this pristine beach offers a tranquil escape from the crowds. The calm waters are ideal for a refreshing dip, while the surrounding rocks and coral formations provide a playground for curious snorkelers.
Coral Cove: A Swimmer's Delight
Coral Cove is another secluded gem, accessible via a scenic bushwalk. This picturesque bay boasts crystal-clear waters and a vibrant underwater world. Don't forget your snorkel – you'll be mesmerised by the kaleidoscope of colours and marine life!
Snorkelling Tours: Explore the Great Barrier Reef
Ready to take your snorkelling adventure to the next level? Hop on a boat tour and explore the world-famous Great Barrier Reef. Swim alongside turtles, marvel at the diverse marine life, and discover the breathtaking beauty of this natural wonder. It's an experience you'll never forget!
Tips for a splashing good time:
Slip, Slop, Slap, Slide: When not in the water, make sure you – slip on a shirt, slop on that sunscreen, slap on a stylish hat, slide on your sunnies and stay hydrated – the Aussie sun is strong!
Respect the Reef: Avoid touching coral or marine life, and be mindful of your fins – we want to keep this ecosystem pristine.
Check the Conditions: Tides and currents can change, so always check with the locals or tour desks before heading out.
Gear Up: If you're not bringing your own snorkel gear, no worries! You can rent everything you need on the island.
Ready to Dive In? Book your stay at Whitsundays Apartments, or call +61 7 4969 9905.
