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6-Day Hamilton Island Relaxation

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Overview

Staying in your own private apartment in the heart of the Whitsundays, on this six-day trip, you'll enjoy the perfect mix of exciting tours and plenty of free time to explore on your own or simply soak up the sun and relax! You'll spend a day snorkeling at various locations on the Great Barrier Reef and the next day, you'll toast to a fabulous trip on a sunset cruise taking in the beautiful scenery from the water on Hamilton Island.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to the Whitsundays

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Welcome to the Whitsundays

Today, you'll arrive on Hamilton Island where you will be met and transferred to your accommodation for the next five nights. Part of the Whitsundays, in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island is one of Australia’s most spectacular and sought-after holiday destinations. On Hamilton Island, you'll be surrounded by pristine white beaches and a kaleidoscope of coral and marine life; it is the perfect base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and world-famous Whitehaven Beach.

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    Accommodation

    Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Transportations

    Minivan from Hamilton Island Airport to Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island

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    Destinations

    Whitsundays

Day 2

First Full Day Exploring & Relaxing

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First Full Day Exploring & Relaxing

There’s plenty to do while you are here on holiday, including tours to the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding Whitsunday Islands, fishing tours and water sports, scenic flights, walking trails and a range of family-friendly, adventure-based activities. Whilst on Hamilton Island, you'll never find yourself short of activities. The magnificent Whitsundays and their beaches await!

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    Accommodation

    Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Hamilton IslandOptional Activity

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    Destinations

    Whitsundays

Day 3

Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Tour

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Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Tour

Today, you'll experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef, the closest of the outer reef locations! This full-day tour visits two dive locations within Bait Reef with a minimum of 3.5 hours spent on each reef. To keep you energised all day, a delicious buffet-style lunch is provided on board, as well as morning and afternoon tea. The tour also offers intro dives for those who haven't got their certification.

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    Accommodation

    Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Explore Group Full Day Snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef

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    Meals

    Lunch

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    Destinations

    Whitsundays

    Whitsunday Regional

Day 4

Another Free Day on the Whitsundays

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Another Free Day on the Whitsundays

Hamilton Island is one of Australia’s most renowned, family-friendly holiday destinations, with a huge selection of fun, inexpensive and memorable activities to suit all ages. Take a ride on a go-kart, enjoy a game of mini-golf, check the kids into the Clownfish Club, or spend your day exploring the Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays, or Wild Life Hamilton Island. No matter what interests you, there’s always something to do.

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    Accommodation

    Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Hamilton IslandOptional Activity

    WILD LIFE Hamilton IslandOptional Activity

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    Destinations

    Whitsundays

Day 5

Free Day & Evening Sunset Cruise on Hamilton Island

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Free Day & Evening Sunset Cruise on Hamilton Island

Today, you'll have the day free to explore the island further or simply relax on the beach or by your pool. In the evening, you'll head out on a sunset cruise to bring your trip to the perfect end. A sunset cruise around the island is perfect for those wishing to experience the spectacular scenery as the sun drifts below the horizon, still leaving you plenty of time to enjoy your evening on Hamilton Island.

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    Accommodation

    Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Hamilton IslandOptional Activity

    Explore Sunset Sail

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    Destinations

    Whitsundays

Day 6

Bid Farewell to the Whitsundays

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Bid Farewell to the Whitsundays

This morning, you'll check out and will be taken to the airport for your flight home.

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    Transportations

    Minivan from Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island to Hamilton Island Airport

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    Destinations

    Whitsundays

Included in Price

  • 5 nights accommodation
  • 2 activities
  • 1 lunch
  • Airport transfer

Not Included in Price

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entrance fees
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • Ground transportation
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Licensed English speaking guides
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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