THE WHITSUNDAYS

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Welcome to the enchanting paradise of The Whitsundays, where turquoise waters meet pristine sandy beaches amidst a backdrop of lush greenery. Nestled in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, this breathtaking region boasts a collection of 74 islands, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty and unparalleled serenity.

At the centre of it all lies the crown jewel of The Whitsundays: Whitehaven Beach. Renowned for its white silica sand that stretches for seven kilometres along the shoreline, Whitehaven Beach is a true oasis of tranquillity. Whether you’re basking in the sun’s warm embrace, swimming in crystal clear waters, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, every moment spent here is a testament to the wonders of nature.

Beyond the shores of Whitehaven Beach, the Whitsunday Islands beckon with their own charm and allure. From the lush rainforest-covered peaks of Hamilton Island to the secluded coves of Hook Island, each island offers a unique adventure waiting to be discovered. Dive into an underwater oasis with vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, or set sail on a yacht to witness the mesmerising beauty of a Whitsunday sunset.

For those seeking the perfect time to visit, the winter months in The Whitsundays are simply breathtaking. With blue skies, average temperatures of 23 degrees Celsius, and whale season in full swing, it’s an idyllic time to explore this tropical paradise. Witness the majestic humpback whales as they migrate through the region’s waters, adding an extra layer of magic to your Whitsundays experience.

Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or simply a moment of blissful escape, The Whitsundays beckon with endless possibilities. Come and experience the magic of this tropical paradise, where every moment is a memory in the making.

Tropical Climate

Situated at 20ºS Lat and 148ºE Long, the welcoming tropical climate of the Whitsundays rivals that of Fiji, Tahiti and the Bahamas.

Annual temperatures of 27ºC, a minimum of 21ºC and an estimated average of 8.25 Hours of Sunshine per day, ensure an attractive year-round climate.

Water temperatures remain a welcoming average of 25 degrees Celsius all year round.

The tropical wet season occurs during January to March when days can be steamy and the summer heat is often broken by tropical showers.

Temperature (°C)

Month:

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Max:

30.5

30.2

29.6

28.1

26

23.4

23.1

24.3

25.9

27.5

29.5

30.4

Min:

24.8

24.9

24.1

22.7

20.4

17.1

16.6

17.4

19.2

21.3

23.4

24.5

Average Rainfall (mm)

Month:

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Rainfall:

253

278

314

150

145

62

45

24

15

40

58

114