Discover Hamilton Island by Day Cruise and Lunch

Set out for a day of exploration and relaxation as you cruise from Airlie Beach to the renowned Hamilton Island. This immersive experience lets you enjoy the island’s natural beauty, diverse activities and unique atmosphere at your own pace. Whether you wish to swim, sightsee, hike or simply unwind, there is something for every traveler.

Arrive by Scenic Cruise

Begin your adventure with a comfortable boat cruise over the bright waters around the Whitsundays. Take in the panoramic views as you approach Hamilton Island and prepare for a hassle-free day packed with choice and adventure.

Included Island Access

All guests enjoy entry to Catseye Beach, one of Hamilton Island’s most celebrated spots for relaxing or swimming. Lounge on the sand, swim in the sea or try out the main resort pool, all available to day visitors. The included island shuttle bus makes getting around easy, so you can move between beaches, eateries, trails and viewpoints at your own pace.

Diverse Activities for All Interests

Stroll through Marina Village where you’ll find a range of boutique shops, galleries and restaurants. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps pick up a souvenir or two. Adventurous guests can explore one of several bushwalking trails, such as the challenging hike to Passage Peak or the scenic walk to One Tree Hill for breathtaking island vistas.

For relaxation, the pool and beachfront spots are perfect for sunbathing or reading a book. Families and groups alike will find plenty of options to suit their interests.

Lunch with an Island View

A voucher for lunch is included, giving you a choice of pub-style options at local venues such as Marina Tavern or Popeyes. Sit back, refuel and take in the views before continuing your Hamilton Island journey.

Extra Experiences

For those wishing to add even more excitement, optional activities like visiting Hamilton Island Wildlife, go-karting, jetboating or minigolf are also available at an extra cost. These experiences give you the chance to encounter native animals, challenge friends on the racetrack or enjoy thrilling water sports.

Flexible Exploration

Your day cruise ticket ensures you can explore at your own speed. Access all the essential island highlights, take breaks when you wish, and make the most of the pristine Whitsunday environment. From lush hills to clear blue seas, Hamilton Island delivers a memorable day away from the mainland.

Book your Hamilton Island: Day Cruise from Airlie + Lunch tickets now!