Hamilton Island Resort - Whitsunday Islands
Property Information:
Please Note:
In order to continue to improve Hamilton Island's facilities please be advised that from 10 May until 10 June 2010 the Hamilton Island Main Pool (located near the Resort Centre) will be undergoing renovations and will therefore be closed for use.
During this time guests will still have access to Hamilton Island's remaining pools including the Dolphin Pool (located in the Resort Centre), Reef View Hotel and Whitsunday Holiday Apartment pools, Bougainvilea Pool and Beach Club pool (for Beach Club guests only).
Hamilton Island Resort Australia, is one of the 74 tropical islands in the Coral Sea, between the Queensland coast and the Great Barrier Reef. It is the largest of the Whitsunday island resorts , positioned nearly half way between the coastline of Brisbane and Cairns.
Over 80 per cent of Hamilton Island has been carefully preserved in its natural state so that visitors can continue to enjoy the pristine beauty of the island's fabulous beaches, un-spoilt nature trails and secluded hideaways.
FACILITIES
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ACTIVITIES
Hamilton Island offers guests a very extensive range of over 40 activities, most on a daily basis. These include the Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach cruises, waterskiing, windsurfing, catamaran and yacht sailing, gymnasium, tennis, game fishing, nature walks, Koala Gallery, sea kayaking, scenic flights, safari tours, or simply just relaxing by one of the six resort pools.
DINING
With over ten restaurants and six takeaway outlets to choose from, there is always something new and exciting to tempt your taste buds! Enjoy a huge range of cuisine and the freshest seafood you'll ever experience.
KIDS STAY & EAT FREE
Kids 0 to 12 years stay free when sharing a room with parents and using existing bedding. Kids 0 to 12 years eat free when dining with parents and eating from the kid's menu in selected restaurants. The Kids Stay and Eat Free program is not available to conference delegates.
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SHOPPING
Hamilton Island features fantastic shopping with 20 boutiques and specialty stores throughout the Marina Village and the Resort Centre, including a general store through to local art and fashion.
CLIMATE
Hamilton Island lies on the same latitude as Honolulu in the northern hemisphere and Mauritius in the south. It has a year round tropical climate with an average temperature of 27.4 degrees centigrade. Tropical showers can occur between December -February.
WEDDINGS
Can you imagine a more idyllic setting? Whether you choose to get married in our beautiful island chapel or to break with tradition and have a barefoot ceremony on the beach, Hamilton Island is a spectacular venue for your wedding day. With dedicated wedding consultants on site to manage every detail, at every step, you're left to focus on each other.
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Accommodation Information:
Hamilton Island has a wide variety of accommodation available to suit all tastes and budgets. Choose from spacious hotel rooms and suites, luxury beachfront accommodation, private bungalows, apartment style hotels, or self-catering apartments and villas.
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Palm Bungalows Palm Bungalows are delightful freestanding accommodation situated in a palm fringed tropical garden setting, each with its own balcony and outdoor furniture. Relax amidst the natural setting and enjoy the native flora and fauna that inhabit the island including cockatoos, kangaroos and wallabies.  |
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Whitsunday Holiday Apartments The one bedroom Whitsunday Holiday Apartments combine the convenience of hotel facilities such as housekeeping and movies on demand, with the flexibility of a full size kitchen. Offering landscaped gardens including a pool and spa.  |
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Reef View Hotel Rooms The 4 star Reef View Hotel features extremely spacious, well appointed rooms all with private balconies which overlook either tropical gardens or the breathtaking vista of the Coral Sea  |
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Reef View Hotel Suites The upper most floors of the Reef View Hotel boast a range of newly refurbished and luxuriously appointed suites, including Reef Suites, 1 & 2 bedroom Terrace Suites and Presidential Suites. Each suite has a private balcony which overlooks the spectacular vista of the Coral Sea and Whitsunday Passage. |
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Beach Club Hotel This two storey boutique hotel has beach front views and luxuriously appointed rooms in a contemporary design. The Beach Club allows you to indulge in some of the finest service the Whitsundays has to offer.  |
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Resort Side Apartments & Standard Villas Resort Side Apt - A choice of 1 or 2 bedroom low-rise apartments located within easy walking distance of Catseye Beach Standard Villas - With a choice of 1, 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms, this range offers generous living areas opening out to balconies with a mix of bushland and ocean views. |
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Superior Villas With a choice of 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms, the Superior Holiday Homes are both stylish and well appointed. Large spacious balconies with a mixture of Coral Sea, bushland and marina views provide a great environment for relaxing and entertaining. |
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Deluxe Villas With a choice of 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms, this range offers spacious open-plan living with the latest in style and design features. Set in elevated positions on the North Eastern and North Western side of the island, each have magnificent views. They are a perfect indulgent escape. |
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Luxury Collection The Luxury Holiday Homes offer an extravagant opportunity to relax in a lavish, modern abode. With expansive views of either the Southern marina foreshore or the Whitsunday Passage, they offer spacious, open-plan entertaining areas, huge kitchen, large private balcony and stylish furnishings throughout. |
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YACHT CLUB VILLAS |
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Villas Only a short stroll from the new Hamilton Island Yacht Club, each 4 bedroom Villa, enjoys spectacular views and a unique balance between tranquil serenity and world class facilities, including the new Hamilton Island Championship Golf Course. |
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Winward, Leeward Pavilions & Beach House The 60 spacious one-bedroom freestanding pavilions (Leeward and Windward) provide an indulgent space to relax in and unwind, with either a sundeck or private infinity edge plunge pool. Or, there’s the uncompromising luxury and privacy of the Beach House with its own guest pavilion, private full-size pool and breathtaking views. |
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Location Information:
GETTING TO HAMILTON ISLAND
BY AIR
Hamilton Island is easily accessible, with daily direct flights from Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Cairns.
From Whitsunday Coast Airport Cruise Whitsundays offer a streamlined
transfer with a 30 minute coach connection directly from the airport to Abel
Point Marina in Airlie Beach, where a connecting ferry transfers guests to Hamilton
Island via Daydream Island and South Molle Islandin in approx 2 hours. Alternatively, Whitsunday Transit Coaches meet all flights
for a 1 hour transfer to Shute Harbour where Fantasea Cruises provide a regular
service to Hamilton Island taking 30 minutes.
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WHITSUNDAY TRANSIT Coach/Bus Transfer from Proserpine Airport |
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CRUISE WHITSUNDAYS Ferry Transfer from Abel Point Marina or Hamilton Island Airport |
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FANTASEA CRUISES Ferry Transfer from Shute Harbour or Hamilton Island Airport |
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BY ROAD
The Whitsundays can be accessed via the Bruce Highway which covers the East
coast of Queensland from Cairns to Brisbane. Dependant on conditions, driving
time from Brisbane is approximately 12 hours north to Airlie Beach and Shute
Harbour and 8 hours south from Cairns. Secure Car Parking is available at both Abel Point Marina and Shute Harbour.
Regular coach services also operate into
Airlie Beach.
BY RAIL
Regular daily train services depart from Brisbane heading North and from Cairns and Townsville heading South. A Whitsunday Transit Coach service is available from Proserpine Rail Station with launch connections from Abel Point Marina in Airlie Beach or from Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island.
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