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Overview
Hamilton Island is located in the Whitsunday Islands, which are part of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. The beach is about 2 kilometers long and the sand is a beautiful white color.
Amenities
Hamilton Island also has many amenities including lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
There are plenty of activities available on the beach, including swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, sunbathing, and beach volleyball.
Parking
There is a parking lot on the island, but it is reserved for guests staying at the hotels on Hamilton Island. Visitors can park at the airport and take a shuttle or taxi to the beach. There is a fee for parking at the airport.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Hamilton Island include that it is the largest inhabited island in the Whitsundays, with a population of about 1,200 people. It is also home to the Hamilton Island Golf Club, which is the only 18-hole golf course on its own island in Australia.
Attractions
Attractions near Hamilton Island include the Great Barrier Reef, which is a popular spot for snorkeling and scuba diving, and the famous Whitehaven Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and pristine sand.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants on Hamilton Island, offering a variety of cuisines including Italian, seafood, and Australian. The island is also home to several bars and cafes.
Hotels
Hotels on Hamilton Island include the luxurious Qualia Resort, which offers private villas with stunning ocean views, and the Reef View Hotel, which is family-friendly and offers beautiful views of the Coral Sea. There are also several apartment-style accommodations available on the island.
Basic Details
740 meters
Entry Fee
Restroom Available
Beige
Parking Available
All Amenities at Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands
Amenities
ATM
Boat Ramp
Lifeguard
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Mat Rentals
Sailing
Umbrella Rental
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Food
Bars
Local Beach Vendor
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Disabled Access
Parking - Free
Features
Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands have lifeguards?
Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.
Is Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands a family-friendly beach?
Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.
Is Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands?
Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.
What are the activities at Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Hamilton Island Whitsunday Islands good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.
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