Whitsunday Islands National Park Whitsundays

The iconic Hill Inlet is not to be missed on a visit to Whitsunday Islands National Park. Photo credit: © Tourism and Events Queensland

Be inspired: Family camping in the wonderful Whitsundays is enough to make Robinson Crusoe jealous!

The very name, ‘Whitsundays’, conjures up images of pure white sand, deep blue waters and emerald-green islands with the obligatory waving palm trees. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland

Be inspired: Paddle into paradise on the Whitsunday Ngaro Sea Trail

Backpackers from around the world know the Whitsundays are a ‘must’, so why not grab a few mates and check out this paradise in your own back yard?

Be inspired: Paddle, pedal, soar or sail—explore The Whitsundays your way!

White sands, rich green landscapes and turquoise waters combine to make The Whitsundays your ultimate tropical getaway. Photo credit: Justin Heitman © Queensland Government

Attractions

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Black Island day-use area

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When the tide is high, make your way to this secluded island to snorkel and dive.
- Toilets
- No barbecue
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
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Sawmill Beach day-use area

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Relax with a picnic beside turquoise waters before hiking into the hills at this day-use area overlooking Cid Harbour.
- Toilets
- No barbecue
- Picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
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Whitehaven Beach day-use area

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of this iconic Whitsundays beach—one of the world’s greatest natural treasures.
- Toilets
- No barbecue
- Picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
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