Bushwalking

More than 70 percent of Hamilton Island is pristine natural bushland, which offers over 20 km of scenic bushwalking trails. There are trails of different lengths and for all levels of fitness. Take a bushwalk up to Passage Peak, the highest point on the island, for the most breathtaking view of the Coral Sea and surrounding islands.

• Web:

  www.hamiltonisland.com.au/bushwalking

• Address:

  Passage Peak, Hamilton Island

Catseye Beach

Catseye Beach is a heavenly spot for relaxing, sunbathing and swimming. You will also find a beach sports hut where you can hire rent equipment like catamarans, kayaks, windsurfers, paddleboards and snorkelling gear. There is a chance that you'll spot local wildlife like cockatoos and sea turtles.

• Web:

  www.hamiltonisland.com.au/beach-sports/catseye-beach

• Address:

  4803 Resort Dr, Hamilton Island

Exploring the Whitsunday Islands

For one or more days, you can leave Hamilton Island and explore the local waterways and surrounding islands. Sailing Whitsundays organizes various types of tours and activities that you can book for a truly memorable holiday. You'll be able to enjoy leisurely day sails, sea kayaking, dinghy hire, cruises and scenic flights.

• Web:

  www.sailing-whitsundays.com

• Address:

  4/1 Airlie Esplanade, Airlie Beach

• Phone:

  +61 74914 2425

Fishing

Topnotch Game Fishing offers fishing experiences with knowledgeable guides and quality equipment at your disposal. Both for experienced fishing enthusiast and first-timers. You'll fish among the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef to catch exotic species like coral trout, sweetlip, snapper and throat emperor.

• Web:

  www.topnotchgamefishing.com.au

• E-mail:

  tourbookings@hamiltonisland.com.au

• Address:

  Hamilton Island Marina

• Phone:

  +61 7 4946 8305

Go-Kart Racing Track

Hop on a single or duo kart and race up to 45 kilometres per hour at the Go-Kart Racing Track. It's an alternative and fun way to spend the afternoon, far from the beach but still in a tropical setting.

• Web:

  www.hamiltonisland.com.au/attractions-and-activities/go-kart-racing

• Address:

  Palm Valley Way, Hamilton Island

• Phone:

  +61 7 4946 8850

• Opening hours:

  Daily 9am–4:30pm

Great Barrier Reef

A world heritage listed marine park, the Great Barrier Reef extends for 2,300 km along the North Eastern coast of Australia. It’s the world’s largest coral reef system, comprising a network of about 2,900 individual reefs and home to nearly 2,000 species of fish. Whether taking a scenic flight, cruising, diving, snorkelling or admiring this wonder through an underwater viewing chamber, seeing it is one of the most magical experiences on the planet. One of the ways to explore the Reef is to get a package tour from Cruise Whitsundays: Day tours of the Great Barrier Reef organized by Cruise Whitsundays depart from Hamilton Island Marina every day at 9am.

• Web:

  www.cruisewhitsundays.com

• E-mail:

  reservations@cruisewhitsundays.com

• Address:

  24 The Cove Road, Airlie Beach

• Phone:

  +61 7 4846 7000

• Opening hours:

  Daily 6am–7pm