Anzac Day Service on Hamilton Island

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Anzac Day Service on Hamilton Island

There is a dawn memorial service on April 25 at 5.30am located at Beach Pavilion on Catseye Beach.

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New Reimagined Sails Pool Now Open!

Have you heard the news!  The Sails pool is now open.  Swim up bar and sun beds!  Available to all guests whether staying at private accommodation or the hotels.

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Luxury Homes on Hamilton Island That Feel Like Your Own Private Resort

For those wanting more than just a place to stay, Hamilton Island is home to some truly exceptional luxury residences — the kind that turn a holiday into an experience in itself.

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Apartment vs Hotel: Why More Travellers Are Choosing Space, Privacy & a Buggy on Hamilton Island

For years, hotels have been the default. But more and more travellers are discovering there’s a better way to experience the island — and once they do, they rarely go back. So, what’s the real difference between a hotel stay and a self-contained apartment or holiday home? Let’s take a closer look.

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Hamilton Island Reunion Race 2026 – A Legendary Paddling Event Returns!

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news with our guests and paddling enthusiasts – the Hamilton Island Reunion Race is officially set to return from June 18–21, 2026!

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Rejuvenation of the Hamilton Island Resort Centre

A Message from Hamilton Island.... To support the rejuvenation of the Hamilton Island Resort Centre, from 2 June Sails Restaurant and Pool will close temporarily. We look forward to unveiling the revitalised space on 5 December 2025. But don't worry! Other options are available.....

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A Firsthand Stay at Villa Tropica – Our Reservation Team’s Island Escape

We believe in experiencing the properties we offer so we can provide genuine, informed recommendations to our valued guests. Recently, our reservation team had the pleasure of staying at the beautiful Villa Tropica on Hamilton Island — and what a memorable stay it was!

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A Night of Luxury Aboard Super Yacht Phoenix One

At Whitsunday Holidays, we know luxury, but our recent overnight experience aboard Super Yacht Phoenix One in Sydney Harbour took indulgence to a whole new level. The reservations team was fortunate enough to step aboard this stunning vessel for an unforgettable night of fine dining, five-star service, and breathtaking views.

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We're on Deck over the Festive Season!

Our festive season reservations team is Stacey and Julie. They are on deck (including public holidays!) and ready to assist with all your holiday booking needs! With their passion for Hamilton Island and years of experience, they’re here to make your dream holiday a reality. Let’s create unforgettable memories together—get in touch today!

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Discover the Charm of Staying at Poinciana Apartments on Hamilton Island

These gems are consistently sought after for their prime features, unparalleled convenience and wallaby fun! Here's why you’ll love staying at one of our listed Poinciana apartments...

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Treat Yourself to a Hamilton Island Holiday Before the Christmas Rush

Imagine unwinding on Hamilton Island with fewer crowds, stunning sunsets, and the luxury of a discounted pre-Christmas getaway.

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Spotlight on Hamilton Island Beachfront Apartments

The beachfront apartments on Hamilton Island offer an unparalleled mix of location, scenery, lush gardens, and effortless access to island amenities. It’s no wonder they remain a favourite choice for guests seeking a blend of convenience, luxury, and natural beauty during their Hamilton Island getaway.

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A Week in Paradise - an Itinerary For Your Hamilton Island Holiday

From relaxation, adventure, tours, dining out or dining in with pre ordered platters, let us help you plan the perfect getaway....

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Our Top 5 Reasons Why Hamilton Island is the Perfect Holiday Destination

These reasons highlight why Hamilton Island is a top choice for a holiday, combining natural beauty, luxury, and a variety of activities to create a memorable getaway experience.

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Discover the Beauty of Hamilton Island During September

We love September on Hamilton Island! September stands out as an exceptional time to visit this tropical paradise. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, September presents Hamilton Island at its best. Embrace the tranquil charm and natural wonders of this tropical paradise during this delightful time of year. Here are the top reasons why!

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Wellness on the Water - Luxury Retreat, 29 August to 1 September 2024

Spend 4 days & 3 nights onboard a stunning 65-foot Catamaran Luxury Yacht. Reap the benefits of having your own holistic health coach, Norma Strang as your host. Enjoy the benefits of cleansing your body whilst enjoying, snorkelling, Island walks, beach yoga, paddle boarding and whale watching. This is a truly a luxury, 5 star, unique and an unforgettable Health Retreat that nurtures all the senses!

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Spotlight on Villa Illalangi - Experience Luxury on Hamilton Island

Nestled amidst the pristine beauty of Hamilton Island in the heart of the Whitsundays, Villa Illalangi stands as a testament to unparalleled luxury and serenity. This exquisite property beckons those seeking a lavish retreat with its remarkable features and breathtaking surroundings.

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A Trip Down Memory Lane: The Iconic 1985 Swan Lager Beer Commercial

Travel back to 1985, a year when the airwaves were graced by a commercial that would become etched in Australian pop culture: the iconic Swan Lager beer commercial featuring the legendary Keith Williams. This advertisement wasn't just about promoting a beer; it encapsulated a visionary dream that would transform a remote island into a luxurious paradise.

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Discover Family Fun in the Sun - June/July School Holidays on Hamilton Island

As the July school holidays approach, families across Australia are searching for the ideal getaway, and Hamilton Island emerges as a top contender. Located in the heart of the Whitsundays, this tropical paradise offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it the ultimate holiday destination for families.

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A Whitsunday Adventure: Stacey’s Journey on the Whitsunday Explorer

Our Reservations Consultant, Stacey, recently had the pleasure of experiencing a 2-night, 3-day adventure aboard the Whitsunday Explorer. Her journey was filled with stunning scenery, delicious food, and wonderful company. Here are her reflections on this unforgettable trip.

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