Hamilton Island

Of all the resorts in the Queensland islands and the beautiful Whitsundays, Hamilton Island will provide the most in accommodation, facilities and attractions. There is no other island in the region that provides the range of accommodation and the list of things to see and do. In many ways, Hamilton Island is more like a town full of resorts rather than one large resorts. There is a domestic jet airport with regular flights from all around Australia, a marina full of charter boats and ferry's, fully sealed roads with an army of golf buggies for hire, a school, shopping precinct, many different restaurants and one of the best yacht clubs you will ever see.

When it comes to luxury accommodation in the Whitsunday Islands, Hamilton Island is king. At the northern end of the island, you will find Qualia resort. Qualia has a reputation for providing the finest in luxury accommodation, anywhere in the Whitsundays. Individual bures are each private from each other yet all command fantastic vies over the bay. tariffs include all meals and the hire of as golf buggy for the duration of your stay. The older parts of the resort which include the Reef View hotel, the Beach Club resort and the Whitsunday holiday apartments have all received regular upgrades and refurbishment and continue to provide accommodation of the highest standard. The latest addition to the islands accommodation are the magnificent Hamilton Island Yacht club Villas which are multi story homes lining the ocean front next door to the luxury new yacht club and provide family accommodation at the highest level. The island also has a number of holiday homes and apartments that have been built over the years and are available for holiday rental. The most sought after family accommodation on Hamilton Island is the Whitsunday Holiday Apartments overlooking catseye beach.

Hamilton Island has become one of the favorite island resorts for wedding ceremony's and receptions. The facilities are second to none. There is a magnificent chapel on One Tree Hill that has views over all the surrounding islands and waterways. There are a dozen great locations for a reception that can range from a garden setting, through floating restaurants and even fantastic restaurant settings. Accommodation comes in a huge range of options and there is room for both small or large parties. A Hamilton Island wedding gives the guests the convenience of being able to fly in direct and also have a short holiday break combined with the wedding celebrations.

With the advent of the new Hamilton Island golf course that has been constructed on adjacent Dent island, there is a whole new reason to choose Hamilton Island as your next holiday destination. The course has been designed by Peter Thompson and is the "Pebble Beach" of Australian golf. The course is nothing short of spectacular and the views of the entire Whitsundays region that you will see while playing the course are truly awe inspiring. The course is accessed by a three minute ferry ride from Hamilton Island itself.

There are many reasons to choose Hamilton Island as the destination for your next short break or holiday.

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