Embark on a magical escape to Daydream Island in the stunning Whitsundays on Queensland's Coast on this six-day adventure!
Set in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef on the stunning Whitsunday Islands, Daydream Island is one of the most spectacular and sought-after holiday destinations in Australia. Staying at the luxury Daydream Island Resort, you'll have the perfect base from which to explore the Great Barrier Reef and the world-famous Whitehaven Beach - Whitsunday tours are once in a lifetime!
In between plentiful free time to go hiking, lounge on the beach, take to the skies on a scenic flight or meet the unique wildlife on the island, you'll take a cruise to magnificent Whitehaven Beach, with its pristine white sand and azure blue water, brimming with marine life. Embark on a magical escape to Daydream Island in the stunning Whitsundays on Queensland's Coast on this six-day adventure!
Set in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef on the stunning Whitsunday Islands, Daydream Island is one of the most spectacular and sought-after holiday destinations in Australia. Staying at the luxury Daydream Island Resort, you'll have the perfect base from which to explore the Great Barrier Reef and the world-famous Whitehaven Beach - Whitsunday tours are once in a lifetime!
In between plentiful free time to go hiking, lounge on the beach, take to the skies on a scenic flight or meet the unique wildlife on the island, you'll take a cruise to magnificent Whitehaven Beach, with its pristine white sand and azure blue water, brimming with marine life.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Whitsundays Tours!
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Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be collected by your driver and transferred to the Daydream Island ferry to reach your resort. Once there, you will check into your room. Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef is ideally located in the heart of Queensland’s Whitsundays Islands and the gateway to the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. You'll have the rest of the afternoon and evening free to spend as you wish.
Accommodation
Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef★4 star
Transportations
Ferry from Hamilton Island Airport to Hamilton Island Holiday Apartments & Luxury Accommodation
Destinations
Whitsunday Regional
Day 2
Great Barrier Reef Tour
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Today, you'll head out to the spectacular Great Barrier Reef, one of the world’s most fascinating destinations. You'll experience a breathtaking coral reef in pristine blue waters that are teeming with colourful and unusual marine life. You'll spend the day snacking on delightful platters in between snorkelling, diving, relaxing on deck, enjoying a BBQ lunch, spotting turtles and taking in the spectacular views.
Accommodation
Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef★4 star
Activities
Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Tour
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Destinations
Whitsunday Regional
Queensland
Day 3
Full-Day Tour to Whitehaven Beach
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Located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven Beach remains one of the most unspoiled in the world; its magnificent turquoise water will make you want to jump in straight away. Today, you'll take a cruise to magnificent Whitehaven Beach, with its pristine white sand and azure blue water, brimming with marine life. You'll spend some time here enjoying the warm ocean and relaxing atmosphere in this world-renowned national park.
Accommodation
Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef★4 star
Activities
Cruise to Whitehaven Beach by Catamaran
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Whitsunday Regional
Whitsundays
Day 4
Whitehaven Heli Tour
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It does not get any better than this! Today, this Whitsunday tour will showcase everything the Great Barrier Reef has to offer on this breathtaking 1.5-hour scenic flight. On the way to the stunning Whitehaven Beach, you'll fly over destinations which include the romantic and world-famous Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet. Pure Indulgence! Whilst at Whitehaven Beach, you'll soak up the sun and relax with chilled sparkling wine and water.
Accommodation
Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef★4 star
Activities
Whitehaven Heli Tour
Whitehaven Beach
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Whitsunday Regional
Whitsundays
Day 5
Free Day on Daydream Island
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Today, you'll spend your day relaxing poolside or exploring the island. The resort offers unlimited access to non-motorised water activities, an expansive pool landscape, coral beaches, rainforest walks, outdoor cinema, gym facilities and more. You can spend the day learning how to dive, snorkelling the many coral reefs or jumping on a helicopter, sail boat or jet ski for an adventure!
Accommodation
Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef★4 star
Activities
Activities at Daydream Island Resort and Spa
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Whitsunday Regional
Whitsundays
Day 6
Departure from Hamilton Island
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This morning, after breakfast, your driver will collect you and transfer you to the airport for your departing flight.
Transportations
Private Driver from Hamilton Island Holiday Apartments & Luxury Accommodation to Hamilton Island Airport
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Whitsunday Regional
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What’s included?
5 nights accommodation
4 activities
5 breakfasts and 1 lunch
Airport transfer
Ground transportation
What’s not included?
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entrance fees
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Licensed English speaking guides
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
Starting From
AU$ 4,613/ per traveller sharing
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Benefits of this trip
Australia in 6 days
4-star accommodation
24/7 in-destination support from your local designer