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Ready for swimming
WAHI's new pool
Wednesday, 16 Aug 2017
After extensive renovations, WAHI’s brand new pool is now open for use by guests.
Start the day with a coffee
WAHI's brand new coffee cart
Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017
You may have heard the news that WAHI has a brand new coffee cart!
Hamilton Island Packing Essentials
What To Bring
Tuesday, 25 Aug 2015
Packing for your trip is an exciting but sometimes stressful part of travelling. We thought we’d share our Hamilton Island expertise and compile a check list of essentials.
Happy Watermelon Day
5 refreshing watermelon recipes
Monday, 03 Aug 2015
Watermelon is the quintessential summer fruit. Here on Hamilton Island, it may as well be summer all year round, so it’s fitting that Watermelon Day falls on the 3rd of August.
Unwind and recharge
The most relaxing place on Earth
Monday, 29 Jun 2015
Sitting on the balcony, breathing in the salt air and taking in the view. Spending mornings strolling along the beach. Watching the boats pass by.
Whales are coming to Hamilton Island
Whale Watching Season Is Here
Thursday, 21 May 2015
It’s coming up to the glorious time of year: whale watching season. The Whitsundays was named by the Australian Geographic as one of the top 10 whale watching spots in the country.
New Kitchens Arrive At WAHI
Kitchen Renovations
Wednesday, 11 Mar 2015
Self catering on a holiday is convenient and cost effective. WAHI’s fully equipped kitchens have recently been renovated and are fully equipped with all the essentials you’ll need.
5 Must Do Activities On Hamilton Island
Things To Do
Monday, 23 Feb 2015
The activities available at the Whitsundays seem to be endless. Between the 74 islands and 3,000km of reef it’s impossible to do everything during your time at Hamilton Island, but there are a few things you simply cannot miss. We’ve compiled our top 5 “must do” activities during your stay.
Hamilton Island Marina
Best Eats At Hamilton
Friday, 20 Feb 2015
With its array of delectable bars and restaurants, the Hamilton Island Marina is abuzz with activity on any given evening.
Seen At WAHI
Guest Snaps
Monday, 16 Feb 2015
We love seeing the photos our talented guests take during their stay at WAHI. Here are a few of our favourites.
Adrenaline Fuelled Fun
Go-Karting at Palm Valley
Friday, 13 Feb 2015
Trade your golf buggy for a go-kart and experience the adrenaline rush at Palm Valley.
The Whitsundays' Natural Wonder
The Great Barrier Reef
Friday, 23 Jan 2015
It’s visible from outer space, larger than the Great Wall of China and one of the seven natural wonders. The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia’s most treasured natural attractions, drawing more than 2 million wonderstruck visitors each year to marvel at its diverse and vibrant beauty.
Sport With a Spectacular Twist
Sporting Events at Hamilton Island
Friday, 09 Jan 2015
Each year Hamilton Island plays host to a range of sporting events. With its clear blue waters, lush greenery and perfect weather, it forms a truly spectacular arena for sailing, swimming, running and canoeing.
Heavenly Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island
Monday, 22 Dec 2014
In a place where pristine white sand stretches for kilometres and beautiful fish delight in the calm turquoise waters, it’s no mystery how Whitehaven Beach got its name.
9 things you didn't know about the Whitsundays
Whitsundays, Queensland
Monday, 01 Dec 2014
With ideal weather, azure blue water and glistening sand, the Whitsundays is a paradise that attracts some 700,000 visitors each year. We know it’s beautiful, yes. But there are a few things you might not know about this idyllic part of Australia.
Natural Beauty
Hamilton Island Flora and Fauna
Friday, 28 Nov 2014
In such a beautiful location, it’s no surprise The Whitsundays is appealing to wildlife as well as humans. The lush natural landscapes of the islands are ideal for some of Australia’s most beautiful and unique flora and fauna.
Sails Restaurant
Best Eats at Hamilton
Wednesday, 12 Nov 2014
When it comes to steak, Sails Restaurant is undoubtedly the number one choice on Hamilton Island. It recently moved from its previous location on the marina and now takes prominent position in the Resort Centre, overlooking Catseye Beach.
Top 10 Summer Holiday Tips
Travel smart this summer
Thursday, 06 Nov 2014
It’s nearly our favourite time of year, summer time. Summer holidays are the source of happy memories, sun drenched photos and all around good times. In preparation for this wonderful season, we’ve put together our top tips to make your summer holiday the best one yet.
Adrenaline and Amazing Views
Jet Ski Tour
Friday, 31 Oct 2014
You’re never short of a beautiful view at Hamilton Island. Every vantage point offers a unique perspective over the enticing greenery, impossibly blue water and clear sky.
Walking On Water
Stand Up Paddleboarding
Friday, 24 Oct 2014
Imagine this. You’re standing top on the water with a breeze blowing softly through your hair and the sun shining on your back. As you glide across the water a sea turtle pops its head up and takes a look at you.
Feast With Furry Friends
Breakfast at WILDLife Hamilton Island
Wednesday, 15 Oct 2014
At WILDLife Hamilton Island you can enjoy breakfast with the cuddliest company you’ve ever had the pleasure of dining with!
Feast on a buffet breakfast while koalas graze on leaves and take a morning snooze in trees right next to your table.
Worth The Climb
Passage Peak
Friday, 10 Oct 2014
One of the most remarkable things about Hamilton Island is that wherever you turn, there is an amazing view. However, of all the good views there is one that stands out above the rest. Several hundred metres above the rest, in fact!
Manta Ray Cafe
Best Eats At Hamilton
Friday, 03 Oct 2014
When you step into the Manta Ray Café and take in the white bar, white wooden tables and clean décor, you feel a distinct sense of relaxation.
Golf in Paradise
Hamilton Island Golf Course
Tuesday, 30 Sep 2014
The Whitsundays is the proud home of the only championship golf course on its own island in Australia. Opened in 2009, the Hamilton Island Golf Course impresses all who tee off here.
Family fun on Hamilton Island
Holidaying with kids
Tuesday, 26 Aug 2014
Some of the best memories we have growing up are of family holidays. They’re a chance to create precious memories, spend valuable time with the ones you love, and are a welcome break from the humdrum routine of everyday life.
Treat yourself
Be pampered at WAHI
Thursday, 21 Aug 2014
The ocean instills a sense of pure relaxation. The gentle sound of the waves crashing, the salty sea breeze, and the magical sunsets create an unrivalled sensory experience.
Coca Chu
Best Eats at Hamilton
Tuesday, 12 Aug 2014
The Best Eats at Hamilton series will showcase our favourite dining experiences here on the island. To start the series, we decided to feature a place you can’t leave Hamilton Island without visiting.
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week
16 - 23 August
Wednesday, 06 Aug 2014
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week is more than a yacht race. It’s when Hamilton Island comes to life in a vibrant celebration of everything the island has to offer.
Whales arrive at the Whitsundays
Whale watching season is here
Tuesday, 08 Jul 2014
Everyone enjoys an escape to the warmer parts of our country and our friends from deep blue seas are no exception.
Whales have arrived in the waters around Hamilton Island and the Whitsundays as they migrate from Antarctica to tropical North Queensland for their annual holiday.
Cocktails and sunsets
A match made in Hamilton Island
Tuesday, 08 Jul 2014
Of all the experiences on offer at Hamilton Island, there is one in particular that you simply cannot miss.
Walk up to One Tree Hill (or alternatively take a buggy or jump on the free island shuttle bus) to experience one of the most spectacular sunsets in the world.
Picnic in Paradise
Enjoy the view from Hamilton Island
Tuesday, 08 Jul 2014
If you’re looking for a relaxing, fun activity to do on Hamilton Island, the island has an endless offering of places to picnic with a view.
Popular with couples and families, pack a lunch and enjoy the spectacular vantage points where the views seem never-ending.
Sailing into the Sunset
Sunset Sail Whitsunday Islands
Tuesday, 08 Jul 2014
Sailing into the sunset might seem like an experience usually reserved for the end of a romantic movie but at Hamilton Island, simply pick a night and prepare for the view of a lifetime.