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HAMILTON ISLAND TOURS & ACTIVITIES COMPENDIUM

2013

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Contents

Great Barrier Reef Cruises ................................................................................................................... 5

Cruise Whitsundays Great Barrier Reef Cruise ...................................................................................... 5

Scenic Flights ....................................................................................................................................... 6

Fly/Cruise Or Cruise/Fly- Reefworld ...................................................................................................... 6

Fly / Fly - Reefworld - Helicopter........................................................................................................... 6

Best Of Both Worlds ............................................................................................................................. 6

Reef And Beach Explorer - Seaplane .................................................................................................... 6

Heart Reef & Whitehaven Scenic ......................................................................................................... 7

Heat Reef & Whitehaven Stopover ....................................................................................................... 7

Whitehaven Beach Funseeker - Seaplane ............................................................................................ 7

Reef Comber - Seaplane ....................................................................................................................... 7

Whitehaven Beach Getaway ................................................................................................................ 8

Hamilton Highlight Flight by Helicopter ............................................................................................... 8

Whitehaven Beach Scenic by Helicopter .............................................................................................. 8

Experience Hayman by Helicopter ........................................................................................................ 8

Heart Reef and Whitehaven Scenic by Helicopter ................................................................................ 8

Whitehaven Beach Tours ..................................................................................................................... 9

Cruise Whitsundays Whitehaven Half Day ............................................................................................ 9

Cruise Whitsundays Whitehaven Beach & Daydream Island full day.................................................... 9

Watersports Two in One ..................................................................................................................... 10

Watersports Whitehaven Dash ........................................................................................................... 10

On the Edge Sail & Snorkel.................................................................................................................. 10

On the Edge Half Day Whitehaven ...................................................................................................... 10

Watersports Whitsunday Explorer ...................................................................................................... 11

Snorkelling Tours................................................................................................................................ 12

Cruise Whitsundays Great Barrier Reef Cruise .................................................................................... 12

Watersports Two in One ..................................................................................................................... 13

Watersports Whitsunday Explorer ...................................................................................................... 13

Leisure Cruises .................................................................................................................................... 14

On the Edge Sail & Sunset ................................................................................................................... 14

Denison Star Cruise & Dine ................................................................................................................. 14

Denison Star Sunset & Seafood .......................................................................................................... 14

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Golf ..................................................................................................................................................... 15

Renegade Fishing Charters.................................................................................................................. 15 Levante Fishing Charters.......................................................................................................................15

Hamilton Island Golf Club – Dent Island ............................................................................................. 15

Aquatic Driving Range ......................................................................................................................... 15

Island Activities on the Water............................................................................................................ 16

Jetski Tour ........................................................................................................................................... 16

Beach Sports ....................................................................................................................................... 16

Dinghy Hire ......................................................................................................................................... 16

Sea Kayaking ....................................................................................................................................... 16

Adrenalin Rush .................................................................................................................................... 17

Watersports Jetryder .......................................................................................................................... 17

Watersports Parasailing ...................................................................................................................... 17

Watersports Wakeboarding/Waterskiing ........................................................................................... 17

Watersports Tube Riding .................................................................................................................... 17

Island Activities on Land .................................................................................................................... 18

Kids Quads .......................................................................................................................................... 18

Quad Bike Tour ................................................................................................................................... 18

Palm Valley Go Karts ........................................................................................................................... 18

Aquatic Driving Range ........................................................................................................................ 18

Palm Valley Target Sports .................................................................................................................. 18

Hamilton Island Art Gallery And Art Classes ...................................................................................... 19

Island Bowling ..................................................................................................................................... 19

Sports Club Mini Golf .......................................................................................................................... 19

Sports Club (Tennis, Squash, Aerobics, Yoga, Water Aerobics) ........................................................... 19

Hamilton Island Wildlife Park .............................................................................................................. 19

Private Charters.................................................................................................................................. 20

Ocean Dynamics ................................................................................................................................. 20

Alani .................................................................................................................................................... 20

Sunsail Bareboat Charters ................................................................................................................... 20

Island Services .................................................................................................................................... 21

Spa wurmurdaylin ............................................................................................................................... 21

Island Hair & Beauty ........................................................................................................................... 21

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Buggy Hire........................................................................................................................................... 21

Island Bus Services .............................................................................................................................. 21

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GREAT BARRIER REEF CRUISES

CRUISE WHITSUNDAYS GREAT BARRIER REEF CRUISE

This is a full day trip by catamaran to the Reefworld Pontoon located on Hardy’s Reef as part of the outer

Great Barrier Reef.

The tour includes

Approximately 4 hours at the Reefworld Pontoon including morning and afternoon tea, buffet lunch,

snorkelling equipment, semi submersible tour, underwater viewing chamber and Waterslide! There is

even a licensed bar on board, as well as change rooms and toilet facilities.

Optional Extras

Scuba Diving: If you decide on the day that you would like to dive, you can organise your dive onboard the

vessel on the way out to the reef.

Resort divers are to fill out a medical questionnaire to ensure general fitness. All resort divers over 55

years of age will require a medical certificate stating they are fit to dive; this must be completed before

they leave for the cruise. Minimum age for scuba is 12 years.

Whitsunday Air Joy flight: The Joy flight is a ten minute scenic by helicopter over Heart Reef. This can be

arranged on the boat ride out to the reef dependent on availability for the day. From $125pp.

Marine Biologist: If you would like a deeper understanding of what you are seeing, take our guided

snorkelling ‘reef safari’. From $45pp.

Operates: Daily 9:00am to 5:00pm

Cost: Adult $210 / Child $95 / Family $549 (2A & 2C)

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SCENIC FLIGHTS

FLY/CRUISE OR CRUISE/FLY- REEFWORLD

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from above and below with this unique fly and cruise option to

Reefworld. Enjoy a one way helicopter flight with scenic views of Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and Heart

Reef, before spending 2.5hrs hours at the Reefworld pontoon where your snorkelling gear and all

Reefworld facilities can be accessed, such as the glass bottom semi-submersible submarine or underwater

viewing chamber. A delicious buffet lunch is also provided. A one way cruise aboard the luxury Cruise

Whitsundays catamaran will complete this perfect day.

Operates: Daily Cruise/Fly 9:00am to 2:35pm Fly/Cruise 11:00am to 5:00pm

Cost: Adult $399 / Child $349

Diving is available on the Cruise/Fly option only

FLY / FLY - REEFWORLD – HELICOPTER

Experience the pure luxury of return helicopter flights to Reefworld. This tour includes sixty minutes of

flying encompassing views of the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and world famous

Heart Reef. Spend approximately 2 hours at Reefworld with complimentary refreshments, snorkeling and

coral viewing from the underwater viewing chamber.

Operates: Daily – times vary

Cost: $699 per person

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS

Indulge in the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience with the best of Reefworld and Whitehaven Beach in

one unforgettable day. This tour includes 60 minutes of flying, two hours at Reefworld including all

facilities and 1 hour on Whitehaven Beach with a picnic and sparkling wine.



REEF AND BEACH EXPLORER – SEAPLANE

This tour offers a fabulous scenic flight by seaplane over the Great Barrier Reef and the amazing Heart

Reef, including the surrounding islands as well as over the magnificent Hill Inlet before landing on

Whitehaven Beach for 1.5 hours to enjoy sparkling wine and light catering.



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HEART REEF & WHITEHAVEN SCENIC FLIGHT

This tour offers a fabulous scenic flight by seaplane over the surrounding islands, the world famous Great

Barrier Reef, Heart reef and on your return the magnificent Hill Inlet and Whitehaven Beach before

landing back at Hamilton Island.

Operates: Daily – times vary (seasonal)


HEART REEF & WHITEHAVEN STOPOVER

This tour offers a fabulous scenic flight by helicopter over the Whitsunday Islands, The world famous

Great Barrier Reef, Heart reef and on your return the magnificent Hill Inlet before landing on Whitehaven

Beach for 1 hour to enjoy soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal clear waters and enjoying your

sparkling wine and light catering.



WHITEHAVEN BEACH FUNSEEKER – SEAPLANE

This tour offers a fabulous scenic flight by seaplane over the magnificent Hill Inlet before landing on

Whitehaven Beach for 1.5 hours to enjoy soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal clear waters and

enjoying your sparkling wine and water.



REEF COMBER - SEAPLANE

This tour offers a fabulous scenic flight by seaplane over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Whitsunday Island,

Hook Island and the world famous Heart Reef before landing at Hardy Reef on the beautiful Great Barrier

Reef where you will have exclusive use of the Coral Gardens Explorer glass bottom boat, snorkelling, light

catering, sparkling wine and water.

Operates Daily – times vary


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WHITEHAVEN BEACH GETAWAY

Fly by helicopter over the Whitsunday Islands and scenic Hill Inlet to Whitehaven Beach where for 1.5

hours you can soak up the sun and bathe in the tranquil clear waters enjoying your light catering and

sparkling wine.


Cost: $299 per person, add a picnic for $30 per person

HAMILTON HIGHLIGHT FLIGHT - HELICOPTER

A ten minute joy flight where you can explore from a bird’s eye view what Hamilton Island has to offer.



WHITEHAVEN BEACH SCENIC - HELICOPTER

Take a journey over the picture perfect Hill Inlet and spectacular Whitehaven Beach. This is a once in a

lifetime 20 minute photo and video opportunity.



EXPERIENCE HAYMAN – HELICOPTER

Spoil yourself for a couple of hours and visit Hayman, a member of the leading Hotels of the world. Arrive

by helicopter to this magnificent 5-star resort and discover for yourself why Hayman is Australia’s most

awarded private island!



HEART REEF AND WHITEHAVEN SCENIC (NON STOP) – HELICOPTER

This tour offers a fabulous scenic helicopter flight over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Whitsunday Island,

the Great Barrier Reef and world famous Heart Reef, returning via Hook Passage and Cid Harbour.



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WHITEHAVEN BEACH TOURS CRUISE WHITSUNDAYS WHITEHAVEN BEACH

Half Day

If you would like a perfect half day trip to Whitehaven Beach that will suit everyone? Come along with us

aboard the air-conditioned Cruise Whitsunday’s catamaran to one of the top 10 beaches in the world!

Swim in the crystal clear waters, take a leisurely walk along the pristine beach, join in the beach games or

just relax and soak up the sunshine – the choice is yours!

Operates: Daily 8.20am to 12.55pm or 1.15pm to 5.00pm


Full Day

Why not make it a full day on Whitsunday Island to experience all that the Island has to offer. Indulge in

the ultimate experience of Whitehaven Beach; from the northern end exploring the spectacular Hill Inlet,

to the southern – swimming, sunbathing, soaking up the sun. And, if sea conditions permit we will cross

to nearby Esk Island to snorkel.

Inclusions: Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, refreshment drink.

Please note this tour is not suitable for young children

Operates: Daily 8.20am to 5.00pm


CRUISE WHITSUNDAYS WHITEHAVEN BEACH & DAYDREAM ISLAND FULL DAY

Board our Whitehaven cruise vessel for the scenic half day cruise to this magnificent beach, followed by

an afternoon on Daydream Island.

Your morning on Whitehaven will be spent relaxing on the pure white silica sand of one of the top 10

beaches in the world. Want a little more action? The crew have beach sports available or why not take

yourself on the 30 minute round trip trail to Solway lookout for the picture perfect view over the beach

and surrounding Whitsunday islands.

Arrive at Daydream Island for a relaxing lunch, included in the price of your ticket, and enjoy the

afternoon here at leisure. You’ll have time to wander the full length of the island taking in Daydream

Village and the highlight, the ‘Living Reef’ Coral Lagoon, filled with Coral and fish life.


Cost: Adult from $145 / Child from $70 / Family from $387 (2A & 2C)

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WATERSPORTS TWO IN ONE

Limited time? Want to see the world famous Whitehaven Beach and go snorkelling too? Then this is the

tour for you. In a short half day trip you can visit Whitehaven Beach and go snorkelling off Chalkies Beach.

This tour is by a rigid inflatable, which is the speediest way to get to Whitehaven Beach. Not

recommended for young children.


Cost: Adult $90 / Child $75 / Family $310

WATERSPORTS WHITEHAVEN DASH

Come and spend the morning basking in the sun on the legendary silica sands of Whitehaven Beach, voted

one of the top ten beaches in the world! Just relax, play or swim and then be back in time for lunch or

some more action. Pure relaxation.

Operates: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday 9.00am to 11.30am


ON THE EDGE SAIL AND SNORKEL

Experience sailing at its best as you meander around the Whitsunday passage. Spend a couple of hours

relaxing at Whitehaven Beach and enjoy the fringing reef off Chalkies Beach. Included: morning and

afternoon tea, lunch and all snorkelling equipment including wetsuits. This would have to be one of the

more luxurious and relaxing ways of viewing one of the top 10 beaches in the world.

Operates: Most days 9.00am to 4.00pm


ON THE EDGE HALF DAY WHITEHAVEN BEACH

Join us on our custom made sailing catamaran for a half day of exhilarating sailing coupled with

approximately two hours on the world famous Whitehaven Beach.

A tasty fresh lunch is included upon arrival to Whitehaven Beach, made by our chefs from the Denison

Star. Afternoon tea is also included on the way home with cordial available for the kids.

Operates: Most days 11.15am to 4.00pm


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WATERSPORTS WHITSUNDAY EXPLORER

There is no better way to see more of the local attractions than a circumnavigation of Whitsunday Island. This full day trip by speedboat (rigid inflatable) starts with some snorkelling at the fringing reef off Chalkies Beach. From there, you will stop at Whitehaven Beach to relax, swim or stroll for an hour or so before visiting Hill Inlet where a short 1.5km walk will reward you with one of the best views in the Whitsundays, then Snorkelling at the Coral Gardens in the afternoon. Snorkelling gear is provided and wetsuits.

Operates: Monday, Wednesday and Friday – 9.30am to 4.30pm

Cost: Adult$165 / Child $125 / Family $530

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SNORKELLING TOURS

CRUISE WHITSUNDAYS GREAT BARRIER REEF CRUISE

This is a full day trip by catamaran to the Reefworld Pontoon located on Hardy’s Reef as part of the outer

Great Barrier Reef.

The tour includes

Approximately 4 hours at the Reefworld Pontoon including morning and afternoon tea, buffet lunch,

snorkelling equipment, semi submersible tour, underwater viewing chamber and Waterslide! There is

even a licensed bar on board, as well as change rooms and toilet facilities.

Optional Extras

Scuba Diving: If you decide on the day that you would like to dive, you can organise your dive onboard the

vessel on the way out to the reef.

Resort divers are to fill out a medical questionnaire to ensure general fitness. All resort divers over 55

years of age will require a medical certificate stating they are fit to dive; this must be completed before

they leave for the cruise. Minimum age for scuba is 12 years.

Whitsunday Air Joy flight: The Joy flight is a ten minute scenic by helicopter over Heart Reef. This can be

arranged on the boat ride out to the reef dependent on availability for the day. From $125pp.

Marine Biologist: If you would like a deeper understanding of what you are seeing, take our guided

snorkelling ‘reef safari’. From $45pp.

Operates: Daily 9:00am to 5:00pm


WATERSPORTS TWO IN ONE

Limited time? Want to see the world famous Whitehaven Beach and go snorkelling too? Then this is the

tour for you. In a short half day trip you can visit Whitehaven Beach and go snorkelling off Chalkies Beach.

This tour is by a rigid inflatable, which is the speediest way to get to Whitehaven Beach. Not

recommended for young children.



WATERSPORTS WHITSUNDAY EXPLORER

There is no better way to see more of the local attractions than a circumnavigation of Whitsunday Island. This full day trip by speedboat (rigid inflatable) starts with some snorkelling at the fringing reef off Chalkies Beach. From there, you will stop at Whitehaven Beach to relax, swim or stroll for an hour or so before visiting Hill Inlet where a short 1.5km walk will reward you with one of the best views in the Whitsundays, then Snorkelling at the Coral Gardens in the afternoon. Snorkelling gear is provided and wetsuits.

Operates: Monday, Wednesday and Friday – 9.30am to 4.30pm

Cost: Adult$165 / Child $125 / Family $530

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LEISURE CRUISES

ON THE EDGE TWILIGHT SAIL

Enjoy a tranquil sunset aboard this on spacious catamaran with hint of sailing. Make the most of a tropical Whitsunday evening gliding through the sheltered waters off Hamilton Island under sail. Tour includes alcoholic beverages (wine and beer), soft drinks, nibbles and 1.5 hours sailing. Operates: Most Days 5.00pm – 6.30pm (times vary seasonally) Cost: Adults $65 / Child $25 (10-17yrs) / Family $180 (2a/2c)

DENISON STAR CRUISE AND DINE Set out for an evening aboard a luxury 107 foot motor cruiser, combining traditional style cruising with modern day Australian Cuisine. This tour includes a fruit daiquiri upon boarding, with canapés whilst the sun sets over the water. This is then followed by a spectacular three-course dinner with beverages available for purchase, all while cruising the beautiful Whitsundays. Complimentary bottle of wine per couple included. Operates: Most Days 5.15pm – 8.30pm (times vary seasonally) Cost: Adults $147 / Minor $89 (13-17yrs) / Child $69 (6-12 yrs) / Family $420 (2a/2c) DENISON STAR SUNSET & SEAFOOD If Seafood is what you’re after then we have the cruise for you! Watch the magnificent Whitsunday sunset whilst enjoying a fruit daiquiri and canapés. This is then followed by a delicious Seafood platter for two with beverages available for purchase, all while cruising the beautiful Whitsundays. Complimentary bottle of wine per couple included. Operates: Most Days 5.15pm – 8.30pm (times vary seasonally) Cost: Adults $147 / Minor $89 (13-17yrs) / Child $69 (6-12 yrs) / Family $420 (2a/2c)

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FISHING AND GOLF

RENEGADE FISHING CHARTERS

This is a tour more for the serious angler, setting out on a boat fully rigged for some serious fishing! This

includes a combination of trawling and bottom fishing, and superb local knowledge almost guarantees you

not only a great day but also something for dinner! Half-day and full-day charters include all your bait and

equipment as well as their expert guidance. If you would like alcohol, soft drinks or food feel free to bring

along some of your own. Lunch is only supplied on a full day. Coral Trout, Spanish Mackerel, Giant

Trevally, Sailfish and Red Emperor are just some of the fish they catch. Private Charters can be arranged.

Operates: Daily (excl Sunday) 8.00am to 12.00pm / 1.00pm to 5.00pm / 8.00am to 4.30pm

Cost: $190pp for half day / $300pp for full day

Levante Fishing Charters

Levante is Hamilton Island’s premium fishing charter company, with a full range of rods, reels and tackle

ranging from 15kg – 60kg (including fighting chair) allowing you to target whatever species of fish you may

come across. Fishing the fish is aided by a ‘state of the art’ electronics package installed in 2012 which

includes CHIRP sounder and searchlight sonar. Offering share and private charters, including lunch and

refreshments your day with include trolling for Spanish Mackerel, Giant Trevally and Yellow fin tuna, and

bottom fishing for various fish including Coral Trout, Red and Spangled Emperor and Nannygai. Private

charters can be tailored to match your individual fishing requirements, including targeting Sailfish and

Marlin at certain times of the year.

Operates: Daily 8.00am to 2.00pm / 7.00am to 5.00pm

Cost: $385pp for half day / $550pp for full day

HAMILTON ISLAND GOLF CLUB – DENT ISLAND

Designed by five-time British Open winner Peter Thomson, it is the only championship course in Australia

on its own island. The par 71, 18-hole course is on par with Australia’s top golfing destinations for its

design, location and facilities. Spectacularly located with panoramic Whitsundays views, the Hamilton

Island course will challenge and delight weekend golfers and professionals alike.


Cost: From $100

AQUATIC DRIVING RANGE

Set over the beautiful Palm Valley lake, test your short or long driving skills while aiming for various

targets. The golf driving range also offers a bar facility. Great fun for all ages.


Cost: From $23

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ISLAND ACTIVITIES ON WATER JETSKI TOURS Enjoy a thrilling ride around Hamilton Island for a full hour, following an experienced instructor but driving

the ski yourself. Have a Ski to yourself, or take a passenger with you for an additional $39.00. At various

spots on the island you will stop to hear some island history or try to spot some turtles in the bay. So

much fun! Drivers must be over 18 years old and passengers must be over 10 years old. Operates: Daily 8.30am, 10.30am, 12.30pm and 2.30pm

Cost: From $219 per ski and additional $39 for a passenger

BEACH SPORTS

There’s much more to a beach holiday on Hamilton Island than relaxing by the water. Hire a paddleboard,

windsurfer, catamaran or surf ski and get out on the water at beautiful Catseye Beach.

Operates: Daily 8.30am – 5.30pm

Cost: From $10

DINGHY HIRE

Fish, Swim, Explore, Relax the choice is yours when you hire a 4.5m motorised dinghy. You can hire the

boat for a half or full day. The price includes the boat, petrol and life jackets for a max of 6 persons on

board. No license or experience required. Min age of driver is 18 years with a $250 deposit per boat.

Operates: Daily 8.00am to 12.00pm, 12.30pm to 4.30pm or 8.30am to 4.30pm

Cost: From $139

SEA KAYAKING HALF DAY ADVENTURE PADDLE

This is a fantastic half day introduction to sea kayaking. Enjoy an hour of easy paddling then stop at a

secluded beach for some relaxation, beach combing and a snack. Depending on the tides, the tour may

take you to a beach where the rainforest comes right down to the water’s edge on Whitsunday Island, or

maybe visit Dent Island for some snorkelling over fantastic coral. This tour includes all kayaking

equipment, snorkelling equipment as well as morning refreshments.


Cost: $79 (13 years + only) SEA KAYAKING SUNSET PADDLE

This tour is designed to show off the sunset to its best advantage. Enjoy one of the beautiful Hamilton

Island sunsets whilst sipping on a glass of sparkling wine, relaxing in a sea kayak. This tour is a more

relaxed style of paddling. Inclusions are all kayaking equipment and a glass of sparkling wine.

Operates: Daily 5.00pm to 6.30pm (subject to change seasonally)

Cost: $59 (13 years + only)

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SEA KAYAKING FULL MOON PADDLE

This tour is similar to the above but instead of highlighting the beautiful sunset, it focuses on the beauty of

the full moon. Inclusions are all kayaking equipment and the unique opportunity to paddle in the

moonlight. They only run when there is a full moon so book early to avoid disappointment.

Operates: Monthly 7.00pm to 8.30pm

Cost: $59 (13 years + only)

ADRENALIN RUSH

Have you ever tried sailing? How about hanging out on trapeze? No? Well Adrenalin Rush is for you! This

new high speed Nacra 36 FT Catamaran is the ideal way to get your adrenalin fix. This activity thrives on

windy days. Hang out on trapeze and watch the water rush below you. You can also relax and get wet in

the trampoline. On those balmy tropical days children can even have a go.

Private Charters available on request.


Cost: From $75 for 40 minutes, $95 for 1.5 hours or $125 for a 2.5 hour full island circumnavigation

WATERSPORTS JETYRYDER

Fishtailing, Spinning and Twisting. Hamilton Island has a new adrenalin pumping jet boat! Come take a 30

minute thrill ride in the protected waters around the island and experience the fun on a 420 H.P 5.8 litre

turbo charged diesel engine. Age and Height restrictions apply.

Operates: Daily on the half hour

Cost: Adults $65 / Children $55

WATERSPORTS PARASAILING – single or tandem

A fun easy way to see the island from the air, and no experience needed. This involves a speedboat ride out to the best spot on the day and then up you go. You needn’t be worried about getting wet if you don’t want to, as both the takeoff and the landing is from a pontoon boat. Both single and tandem flights are available. Weather dependant.


Cost: Single $90 / Tandem $140

WATERSPORTS WATERSKIING / WAKEBOARDING

Enjoy the thrill of skiing in the warm sheltered waters around Hamilton Island. It doesn’t matter if you’re a

beginner or expert they have different package options to suit. A great way to get a bit of exercise on your

holiday and have fun at the same time!


Cost: From $45.00

WATERSPORTS TUBE RIDE

This is great fun for a couple of people or a whole group. Tube rides are available all day every day. Enjoy

the thrill of being towed behind a speedboat on a water tyre. For this activity there is a minimum of two

and a maximum of four people at a time. Great fun for all ages!


Cost: $25 for 10 minutes

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ISLAND ACTIVITIES ON LAND

KIDS QUADS

For kids with a taste of adventure, the quads for kids provide enough power to get the adrenalin flowing

whilst in a controlled and safe environment. This activity is for children aged between 6 – 14 years of age.

20 minute time slot includes a 10 min briefing.

Operates: Tuesday, Friday & Sundays (Daily in school holidays)

Cost: From $32

QUAD BIKE & ATV SCENIC TOURS

Join us on an exciting adventure through Hamilton Island’s bush land trails as you explore the hidden Hamilton Island. Drive your very own modern fully automatic Kawasaki quad bike or partner up in a sporty two seat Polaris all terrain vehicle (ATV). Enjoy breathtaking views from the spectacular lookouts along the way. Our experienced guide will provide informative commentary on Hamilton Island and the surrounding Whitsunday Islands. Minimum age of 16 years with a minimum of a Learner car driver’s license is required. Drivers License must be presented to Tour Guide.

Operates: Daily excluding Thursdays 9.30am, 12.30pm & 3.00pm

Quad Bike cost: From $109.00

ATV cost: From $129 take a passenger for $21

PALM VALLEY GO KARTS

This is a great activity for the kids, as well as the big kids! Custom built go kart track provides hours of fun

and entertainment for the whole family. You can choose from either a single cart or a duo kart, which is

$47 for 10mins. Min height restrictions apply, or 4yrs to go in a duo kart.

Happy Hour: $37 for 10mins 12-1pm Mon, Wed & Fri.


Cost: From $47

AQUATIC DRIVING RANGE

Set over the beautiful Palm Valley lake, test your short or long driving skills while aiming for various

targets. The golf driving range also offers a bar facility. Great fun for all ages.


Cost: From $23

PALM VALLEY TARGET SPORTS

Ever wondered what it’s like to fire a real gun? Find out for yourself at Hamilton Island’s unique Target

Sports shooting gallery. We have a wide selection of different calibre firearms from .22 rifles and pistols,

high powered semi-auto pistols, to the awesome firepower of Dirty Harry’s 44 magnum revolver.


Cost: Package from $75

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HAMILTON ISLAND ART GALLERY AND ART CLASSES

The Gallery has a diverse collection of art for sale ranging from canvas paintings, sculptures and jewellery.

If you are feeling inspired by Hamilton Island’s picturesque scenes of palm-fringed beaches and inviting

blue sea why not take an art class to capture that picture-postcard beauty first hand? Enjoyable and fun

for all ages and levels of experience, art classes at the Gallery are hosted by a selection of talented artists-

in-residence who are in rotation throughout the year.


Cost: Art Classes – times vary Adult $69 / Child $39

ISLAND BOWLING

Hamilton Island offers a 9 pin Kegal Bowling centre. This ‘all-weather’ activity is the perfect family activity

suiting children as young as three as it offers a variety of games to play – rather than just aiming to knock

down all the pins. Lanes cater for up to 6 people and payment is made per lane for a scheduled amount of

time. Why not play after dinner! After dark the bowling centre transforms with glow in the dark pins, lanes

and balls. The air-conditioned centre has seven lanes, an amusement arcade and a fully licensed bar with

snack food.

Operates: Daily 12.30pm to 8.00pm

Cost: From $59

SPORTS CLUB MINI GOLF

Our island mini golf is great fun for the whole family, regardless of age, height, weight; everyone has a

chance to win. Newly refurbished, our course is a maze of plants and palms with all kinds of different

challenges for the golf enthusiast.


Cost: Adult $15 / Child $7.50 / Family $35

SPORTS CLUB (TENNIS, SQUAD, AEROBICS, YOGA, WATER AEROBICS)

Come and see our fully equipped Sports Club, including tennis, squash and an aerobics timetable, as well

as the normal machines and activities. Come relax in the spa or sauna, or have a lesson with our tennis

coach, all this and more at the Sports Club.


Cost: From $10 (complimentary for Reef View, Beach Club, Bungalow and qualia guests)

WILD LIFE HAMILTON ISLAND

Experience the natural wildlife of Australia. See everything from snakes, to koalas to our own resident

crocodile, all within the walls of the Wildlife Park. You can take a guided tour (daily: 10am and 4.00pm), or

wander through at your own leisure. Your entry into the park is valid for your entire holiday so you can

come back and visit as often as you like. There is also an opportunity to have your photograph taken with

koalas, 8.30am – 9.30am, 11am – 12pm & 3pm – 4.00pm daily!

PRIVATE KOALA TOURS – Bookings essential

Cost: Entry only - Adult $20 / Child $10 (5-17) /4 years and under FREE

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PRIVATE CHARTERS OCEAN DYNAMICS LUXURY BOAT CHARTER

Enjoy a half day or full day charter to Whitehaven Beach, Manta Ray Bay and other magnificent

Whitsunday sights aboard your own private luxury vessel. Every charter is tailored to your individual

needs. The goal of the Ocean Dynamics team is to cater to your every desire and make your holiday ‘all

about you’:

There are 2 luxury charter yachts available:

1. Kevla Cat: Overall Length 30’ (8mtrs)

2. Ocean Free: Overall Length 60' (18mtrs)

Catering can be arranged, as well as snorkel gear and fishing equipment.

Operates: Daily – Times vary to suit guest requirements

Cost: Varies dependent upon charter

ALANI

Relax and unwind in the serene environment surrounded by nature’s finest white sandy beaches and

crystal clear waters. Charter varies to suit each group.

Operates: Daily – Times vary to suit guest requirements

Cost: Varies dependent upon charters

SUNSAIL BAREBOAT CHARTERS

Embark on an exciting day (or longer!) of both adventure and relaxation by sailing through the

Whitsunday Islands on a Sunsail Yacht Charter. Choose either one of our monohulls or catamarans ranging

in size from 32 ft to 53 ft, set your own itinerary (or allow one of our highly experienced skippers to take

you to the best areas) and explore the delights of locations such as Whitehaven Beach at your own pace.

Contact Sunsail on 02 8912 7055 or email [email protected] to make enquiries.

Cost: Varies, dependent on charters

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ISLAND SERVICES

SPA WUMURDAYLIN

Spa wumurdaylin welcomes you to our divine relaxation haven. Our warm and relaxed approach invites

you to indulge in a sensory experience themed to our stunning natural surrounds of pure oceanic bliss.

Carefully selected spa products from Waterlily and LI’TYA have been chosen to provide a unique

indigenous experience while capturing the beauty of the Whitsunday Islands. With 11 treatment rooms,

including three couples suites, the spa's décor is inspired by the natural surrounds of the Treatments

include body wraps, exfoliations, facials, massage and body treatments.


Cost: Refer to the treatment menu

ISLAND HAIR & BEAUTY

The Island Hair and Beauty team are on hand to cater for all your hair and beauty needs whilst holidaying

on Hamilton Island. Our experienced Hamilton Island hairdressers enjoy sharing their expertise in

colouring, cutting and styling to ensure you continue to look amazing whilst on holiday.

Services include cuts, colours, perms, treatments, upstyles, waxing, make-up, spray tans, nail treatments,

body treatments and facials

Operates: Daily from 9.00am

Cost: Refer to the treatment menu

BUGGY HIRE

This is the best way to see Hamilton Island without stressing your muscles. Prices start at an hourly rate

and get cheaper the longer you have them. Drivers Licence and Credit Card deposit required. Book at the

buggy hire shop.


Cost: From $45

ISLAND BUS SERVICES

The green shuttle operates between the main resort centre and the marina every 15 minutes. The orange

shuttles run around Hamilton Island every 40 minutes. This is a free service for all guests.

Operates: Daily

Cost: Free to all guests

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HAMILTON ISLAND...Resort divers are to fill out a medical questionnaire to ensure general fitness. All resort divers over 55 All resort divers over 55 years of age will require a medical