Whitsunday Islands National Park, Whitsundays, Queensland 4802, Australia
Located on the largest island in the Whitsunday group - Whitsunday Island. The Solway Circuit starts from Whitehaven Beach, this one-way circuit that winds uphill to a natural rock platform — giving spectacular views over Solway Passage and the surrounding Whitsunday Islands. Trackside information gives walkers of the Solway Circuit an interesting insight into Whitehaven's slowly changi ...
Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, Queensland 4802, Australia
Whitehaven Beach is a pristine, award winning beach on Whitsunday Island, the largest of the 74 islands in the Whitsundays. Whitehaven Beach stretches over seven kilometres and boasts brilliant white silica sand that is among the purest in the world. Sink your feet into the sand and wade into the warm waves that gently lap the shore and you'll soon realise why people come here from all over the wo ...
Whitsunday Islands National Park, Whitsundays, Queensland 4802, Australia
Steep and challenging, the track to Whitsunday Cairn leads off Cairn Beach, the most northern beach on Whitsunday Island. A demanding ascent takes you through hoop pines and dry rainforest. Take care to stay close to the ridge line as you walk through drier open woodland where giant grasstrees dominate. ...
Whitsunday Islands, Whitsundays, Queensland 4802, Australia
The hilly islands of Whitsunday Islands National Park dot the aquamarine waters of the scenic Whitsunday Passage. Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island is world-renowned for its pure white silica sand and crystal-clear water. Part of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, the reefs contain an outstanding variety of corals.
From May to September, the Whitsundays are an important calving gr ...
Whitsunday Islands National Park, Whitsundays, Queensland 4802, Australia
Stand at the top of the island and enjoy uninterrupted views of the Whitsundays. Accessed from Sawmill Beach in Cid Harbour, the Whitsunday Peak track offers a great getaway from the busy beaches. Climb through diverse vegetation, from rainforest gullies to windblown heaths, and be rewarded with spectacular vistas on the 'roof of the Whitsundays'. A strenuous walk so you need to be fit. ...