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		<title>Hamilton Island,  an Australian piece of Heaven</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of Australia’s most spectacular tourist destinations, Hamilton Island is located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef&#8230;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of Australia’s most spectacular tourist destinations, Hamilton Island is located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands.</p>
<p>Part of the Whitsundays, and in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" /> is an extraordinary and sought-after holiday destinations worldwide. On a holiday to <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" />, you&#8217;ll be surrounded by pristine white beaches, and a kaleidoscope of coral and marine life.<span id="more-4741"></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Save 35% Off Accommodation at Palm Bungalows, Reef View and Beach Club <strong>until 21st May 2018</strong>. This is the strongest sale <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" />  has ever run.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/355/Sails-Restaurant-Dolphin-Pool,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Dolphin Pool" width="683" height="1024" /></a></p>
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<h2 class="title"><span class="secondary-copy">Great Barrier Reef</span></h2>
<p class="desc">Situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" /> is the perfect base for exploring everything the reef has to offer.</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/351/Reef-aerial,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Great Barrier Reef" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
<p>The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, and home to the most diverse plant and animal life on the planet &#8211; including spectacular coral formations, hundreds of species of fish, turtles, manta rays and even visiting dolphins and whales.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/382/Whale-with-Sailing-in-background,large.1438829797.JPG" alt="Audi Hamilton Island Race Week" /></p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" />, in the heart of the reef, is the perfect base for exploring this magnificent part of the world &#8211; and offers a whole range of professional, well-organised tours, activities and excursions.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/345/Hill-Inlet-Whitehaven,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hill Inlet" width="800" height="535" /></a></p>
<p>Hill Inlet</p>
<p><span class="primary-copy">A great experience would be the Reefworld Cruise</span> <span class="secondary-copy">Great Barrier Reef Day Trip to Reef World.</span><br />
Perfect for families, this day trip includes a visit to the activity-packed Reefworld, where you can snorkel, dive, explore or simply splash around colourful Hardy Reef.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/306/Freediving-Great-Barrier-Reef,large.1497488694.jpg" alt="Freediving Great Barrier Reef" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Heart Reef</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/987/Reef-cropped,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Heart Reef" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Experience a scenic cruise through the Whitsunday Islands National Park and enjoy a BBQ picnic lunch on the world famous Whitehaven Beach.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/323/Catseye-Beach-landscape,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Catseye Beach" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Hamilton Island is a perfect base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and world-famous Whitehaven Beach.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-3238 size-full" src="https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton.jpg" alt="great barrier reef" width="800" height="684" srcset="https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton.jpg 800w, https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton-300x257.jpg 300w, https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton-768x657.jpg 768w, https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton-600x513.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>championship course on its own island. Plus, with six different levels of accommodation to choose from across the island &#8211; ranging from plush, couples’ suites, to family-friendly apartments and holiday homes, a holiday on Hamilton Island really does offer something for everyone.</p>
<p>Seaplane to Whithaven</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/001/187/HamoDay12-4958-no-yellow-water,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Seaplane to Whithaven" /></p>
<p>Hamilton Island Yacht Club</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Inspired by the rich colours and textures of the Whitsundays, the Hamilton Island Yacht Club is located right on the waterfront, and offers sensational views out over Dent Passage, as well as several luxury villas.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/315/Whitehaven-Beach,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Whitehaven Beach" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>With its luxury villas, and bright, contemporary style, the Hamilton Island Yacht Club is an iconic and striking island destination.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/359/Audi-Hamilton-Island-Race-Week-2-001,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Audi Hamilton Island Race Week" width="800" height="533" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>It was officially opened by the Premier of Queensland, Anna Bligh, as part of the 2009 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/381/Race-Week-sailing,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Audi Hamilton Island Race Week" /></p>
<p>Reef View Hotel Pool</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/313/Reef-View-pool,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Reef View Hotel Pool" width="800" height="533" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>YACHT CLUB VILLAS</p>
<p>Gracefully positioned on the Dent Passage waterfront, the villas are just a short stroll to the iconic Hamilton Island Yacht Club.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/099/qualia-Windward-plunge-pool-001,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Windward Pavilion" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/252/YCV-bedroom-HR,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Yacht Club Villas" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/235/Hamilton-Island-Villas-140511-162311,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Yacht Club Villas" width="769" height="1024" /></a></p>
<h2 class="title"><span class="secondary-copy">Day Spa Experience</span></h2>
<p class="desc">For the ultimate indulgence, both island spas are open every day of the week, from 9.00am until 7.00pm</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/970/HamoD1-0151,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Spa wumurdaylin" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Hamilton Island Yacht Club</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/257/Hamilton-Island-Yacht-Club-Bommie-Restaurant-and-Flag-Deck-at-night,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Yacht Club" width="800" height="532" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>It is one of Australia’s finest golf courses with RANGE OF OF GOLF ACTIVITIES and<br />
18-hole championship golf course, aquatic driving range, mini-golf and more.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/217/HIGC-16th-hole-buggy,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Golf Club" /></p>
<p>Take a self-drive tour, or hire a golf buggy to go between your accommodation and points of interest across the island.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/211/HIGC-14th-hole-sunrise,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Golf Club" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/224/Golf-Clubhouse-dining2-HR,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Golf Club" /></p>
<p>Hamilton Island Golf Club</p>
<p>Beach House</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/434/HamoDay3-0858-HR,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Beach House " /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/104/qualia-Beach-House-001,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Beach House " /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/106/qualia-sun-chairs-landscape-RGB,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="qualia " /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Beach Club Pool</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/001/210/Beach-Club-pool-HR,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Beach Club Pool" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/983/HamoDay9-3746,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Catseye Beach" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Pebble Beach House</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/975/HamoD7-2640,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Pebble Beach Pool" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The Hamilton Island Marina</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://www.hamiltonisland.com.au/HamiltonIsland/media/Originals/Articles/Blog/Active-Womens-weekend/HIYC-with-Marina-blue-waters-at-Hamilton-Island.jpg" /></p>
<p>Dive &amp; Dine</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/172/coca-chu-food,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="coca chu dining" /></p>
<p>coca chu dining</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/180/Manta-Ray-dining-portrait,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Manta Ray dining" /></p>
<p>Manta Ray dining</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/187/Sails-dining-landscape,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Sails dining" /></p>
<p>Sails dining</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/989/Romanos-Food,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Romano's" /></p>
<p>Romano&#8217;s</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/254/Sails-Peach-and-Strawberry-Caprioska-KR-HR-2,large.1450758009.jpg" alt="Sails Peach and Strawberry Caprioska" /></p>
<p>Sails Peach and Strawberry Caprioska</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/250/Bommie-Deck-Bombay-Chai-Pina-Colada-KR-HR,large.1450757971.jpg" alt="Bommie Deck Bombay Chai Pina Colada" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Bommie Deck Bombay Chai Pina Colada</p>
<p>Hamilton Island is a nature lover’s paradise.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/346/Koala-Gallery,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Koala" /></p>
<p>As well as offering pristine scenery and underwater treasures not found anywhere else in the world, Hamilton Island is home to an array of Australian wildlife &#8211; including wallabies, goannas, sea eagles, kites, ospreys, sulphur-crested cockatoos and kookaburras.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/262/One-Tree-Hill-morning-KR-HR-2,medium_large.1450758988.jpg" alt="One-Tree-Hill-morning-KR-HR-2.jpg" /></p>
<p>One-Tree-Hill-morning</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/263/One-Tree-Hill-sunset-KR-HR-3,large.1450759004.jpg" alt="One-Tree-Hill-sunset-KR-HR-3.jpg" /></p>
<p>Gorgeous sunsets and Ideal view&#8230;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/339/HamoDay10-4453,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Flag Deck Hamilton Island Yacht Club" width="768" height="1024" /></a></p>
<h2>Additional Inclusions for Hamilton Island Guests</h2>
<h3>Kids Stay and Eat For Free</h3>
<p>If you’re staying at the Reef View Hotel, Palm Bungalows, or any Holiday Home booked through Hamilton Island Holiday Homes, you can also take advantage of the <a href="http://www.hamiltonisland.com.au/things-to-do/kids-eat-free">Kids Stay &amp; Eat Free offer</a>!</p>
<h3>Non-Motorised Beach Water Sports</h3>
<p>Guests staying at qualia, Beach Club, Reef View Hotel, Palm Bungalows and Hamilton Island Holiday Homes have free access to a range of water activities including catamarans, kayaks, stand up paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Simply present your room key at the Beach Sports Hut on Catseye Beach.</p>
<h3>Complimentary transport around the Island</h3>
<p>Hamilton Island guests will receive complimentary door-to-door transfers from the airport or marina to their hotel. Guests also have access to a free Island shuttle service, which operates every day from 7am till 11pm.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Sports Club</h3>
<p>Complimentary use of the Hamilton Island gym, spa, sauna and tennis courts for hotel guests staying at Palm Bungalows, Reef View Hotel or Beach Club.</p>
<h3>Free Wireless Internet</h3>
<p>Hotel guests have access to free in room WiFi. In addition, all Hamilton Island guests have access to WiFi hotspots located around the Island including the airport.</p>
<h3>Arrivals &amp; Departure Lounge</h3>
<p>To make the most of your Hamilton Island holiday we have the easily accessible Arrivals and Departures Lounge located next to the main foyer at the Reef View Hotel for the exclusive use of the guests.</p>
<p>Here you can easily store possessions in lockers, use the shower or bathroom facilities to freshen up or grab a complimentary beach towel for use around the Island.</p>
<p>These amenities allow you to enjoy your time on the Island when you might not have access to a room (either pre check-in or after check-out) and ensure you maximise experiencing all that the Island has to offer.</p>
<p>Hamilton Island is an Awesome place in a precious side of Paradise&#8230; We highly recommend it for memorable holidays and unique experiences.</p>
<p>If you want to book your stay in Hamilton Island just visit the <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.9&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Pay 4 stay 5 nights at Hamilton Island</a><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.9&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" /> and earn one night as a gift, if you stay four nights.</p>
<p>Enjoy&#8230;!<br />
<a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.3&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4" target="new"><img decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.3&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4&amp;gridnum=16" alt="Hamilton Island" border="0" /></a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of Australia’s most spectacular tourist destinations, Hamilton Island is located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands.</p>
<p>Part of the Whitsundays, and in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" /> is an extraordinary and sought-after holiday destinations worldwide. On a holiday to <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" />, you&#8217;ll be surrounded by pristine white beaches, and a kaleidoscope of coral and marine life.<span id="more-3235"></span></p>
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<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/355/Sails-Restaurant-Dolphin-Pool,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Dolphin Pool" width="683" height="1024" /></a></p>
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<h2 class="title"><span class="secondary-copy">Great Barrier Reef</span></h2>
<p class="desc">Situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" /> is the perfect base for exploring everything the reef has to offer.</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/351/Reef-aerial,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Great Barrier Reef" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
<p>The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef, and home to the most diverse plant and animal life on the planet &#8211; including spectacular coral formations, hundreds of species of fish, turtles, manta rays and even visiting dolphins and whales.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/382/Whale-with-Sailing-in-background,large.1438829797.JPG" alt="Audi Hamilton Island Race Week" /></p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Hamilton Island</a><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" />, in the heart of the reef, is the perfect base for exploring this magnificent part of the world &#8211; and offers a whole range of professional, well-organised tours, activities and excursions.</p>
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<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/345/Hill-Inlet-Whitehaven,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hill Inlet" width="800" height="535" /></a></p>
<p>Hill Inlet</p>
<p><span class="primary-copy">A great experience would be the Reefworld Cruise</span> <span class="secondary-copy">Great Barrier Reef Day Trip to Reef World.</span><br />
Perfect for families, this day trip includes a visit to the activity-packed Reefworld, where you can snorkel, dive, explore or simply splash around colourful Hardy Reef.</p>
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<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/306/Freediving-Great-Barrier-Reef,large.1497488694.jpg" alt="Freediving Great Barrier Reef" /></p>
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<p>Heart Reef</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/987/Reef-cropped,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Heart Reef" /></p>
<p>Experience a scenic cruise through the Whitsunday Islands National Park and enjoy a BBQ picnic lunch on the world famous Whitehaven Beach.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/323/Catseye-Beach-landscape,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Catseye Beach" /></p>
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<p>Hamilton Island is a perfect base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and world-famous Whitehaven Beach.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-3238 size-full" src="https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton.jpg" alt="great barrier reef" width="800" height="684" srcset="https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton.jpg 800w, https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton-300x257.jpg 300w, https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton-768x657.jpg 768w, https://www.georgiapapadon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hamilton-600x513.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a> championship course on its own island. Plus, with six different levels of accommodation to choose from across the island &#8211; ranging from plush, couples’ suites, to family-friendly apartments and holiday homes, a holiday on Hamilton Island really does offer something for everyone.</p>
<p>Seaplane to Whithaven</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/001/187/HamoDay12-4958-no-yellow-water,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Seaplane to Whithaven" /></p>
<p>Hamilton Island Yacht Club</p>
<p>Inspired by the rich colours and textures of the Whitsundays, the Hamilton Island Yacht Club is located right on the waterfront, and offers sensational views out over Dent Passage, as well as several luxury villas.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/315/Whitehaven-Beach,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Whitehaven Beach" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>With its luxury villas, and bright, contemporary style, the Hamilton Island Yacht Club is an iconic and striking island destination.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/359/Audi-Hamilton-Island-Race-Week-2-001,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Audi Hamilton Island Race Week" width="800" height="533" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>It was officially opened by the Premier of Queensland, Anna Bligh, as part of the 2009 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/381/Race-Week-sailing,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Audi Hamilton Island Race Week" /></p>
<p>Reef View Hotel Pool</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/313/Reef-View-pool,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Reef View Hotel Pool" width="800" height="533" /></a></p>
<p>YACHT CLUB VILLAS</p>
<p>Gracefully positioned on the Dent Passage waterfront, the villas are just a short stroll to the iconic Hamilton Island Yacht Club.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/099/qualia-Windward-plunge-pool-001,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Windward Pavilion" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/252/YCV-bedroom-HR,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Yacht Club Villas" width="800" height="600" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/235/Hamilton-Island-Villas-140511-162311,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Yacht Club Villas" width="769" height="1024" /></a></p>
<h2 class="title"><span class="secondary-copy">Day Spa Experience</span></h2>
<p class="desc">For the ultimate indulgence, both island spas are open every day of the week, from 9.00am until 7.00pm</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/970/HamoD1-0151,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Spa wumurdaylin" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Hamilton Island Yacht Club</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/257/Hamilton-Island-Yacht-Club-Bommie-Restaurant-and-Flag-Deck-at-night,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Yacht Club" width="800" height="532" /></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>It is one of Australia’s finest golf courses with RANGE OF OF GOLF ACTIVITIES and<br />
18-hole championship golf course, aquatic driving range, mini-golf and more.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/217/HIGC-16th-hole-buggy,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Golf Club" /></p>
<p>Take a self-drive tour, or hire a golf buggy to go between your accommodation and points of interest across the island.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/211/HIGC-14th-hole-sunrise,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Golf Club" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/224/Golf-Clubhouse-dining2-HR,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Hamilton Island Golf Club" /></p>
<p>Hamilton Island Golf Club</p>
<p>Beach House</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/434/HamoDay3-0858-HR,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Beach House " /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/104/qualia-Beach-House-001,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Beach House " /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/106/qualia-sun-chairs-landscape-RGB,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="qualia " /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Beach Club Pool</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/001/210/Beach-Club-pool-HR,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Beach Club Pool" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/983/HamoDay9-3746,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Catseye Beach" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Pebble Beach House</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/975/HamoD7-2640,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Pebble Beach Pool" /></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The Hamilton Island Marina</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://www.hamiltonisland.com.au/HamiltonIsland/media/Originals/Articles/Blog/Active-Womens-weekend/HIYC-with-Marina-blue-waters-at-Hamilton-Island.jpg" /></p>
<p>Dive &amp; Dine</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/172/coca-chu-food,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="coca chu dining" /></p>
<p>coca chu dining</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/180/Manta-Ray-dining-portrait,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Manta Ray dining" /></p>
<p>Manta Ray dining</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/187/Sails-dining-landscape,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Sails dining" /></p>
<p>Sails dining</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/989/Romanos-Food,medium_large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Romano's" /></p>
<p>Romano&#8217;s</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/254/Sails-Peach-and-Strawberry-Caprioska-KR-HR-2,large.1450758009.jpg" alt="Sails Peach and Strawberry Caprioska" /></p>
<p>Sails Peach and Strawberry Caprioska</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/250/Bommie-Deck-Bombay-Chai-Pina-Colada-KR-HR,large.1450757971.jpg" alt="Bommie Deck Bombay Chai Pina Colada" /></p>
<p>Bommie Deck Bombay Chai Pina Colada</p>
<p>Hamilton Island is a nature lover’s paradise.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/346/Koala-Gallery,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Koala" /></p>
<p>As well as offering pristine scenery and underwater treasures not found anywhere else in the world, Hamilton Island is home to an array of Australian wildlife &#8211; including wallabies, goannas, sea eagles, kites, ospreys, sulphur-crested cockatoos and kookaburras.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/262/One-Tree-Hill-morning-KR-HR-2,medium_large.1450758988.jpg" alt="One-Tree-Hill-morning-KR-HR-2.jpg" /></p>
<p>One-Tree-Hill-morning</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/002/263/One-Tree-Hill-sunset-KR-HR-3,large.1450759004.jpg" alt="One-Tree-Hill-sunset-KR-HR-3.jpg" /></p>
<p>Gorgeous sunsets and Ideal view&#8230;</p>
<p><a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.2&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" src="http://gallery.hamiltonisland.com.au/storage/cache/images/000/339/HamoDay10-4453,large.1438829797.jpg" alt="Flag Deck Hamilton Island Yacht Club" width="768" height="1024" /></a></p>
<h2>Additional Inclusions for Hamilton Island Guests</h2>
<h3>Kids Stay and Eat For Free</h3>
<p>If you’re staying at the Reef View Hotel, Palm Bungalows, or any Holiday Home booked through Hamilton Island Holiday Homes, you can also take advantage of the <a href="http://www.hamiltonisland.com.au/things-to-do/kids-eat-free">Kids Stay &amp; Eat Free offer</a>!</p>
<h3>Non-Motorised Beach Water Sports</h3>
<p>Guests staying at qualia, Beach Club, Reef View Hotel, Palm Bungalows and Hamilton Island Holiday Homes have free access to a range of water activities including catamarans, kayaks, stand up paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Simply present your room key at the Beach Sports Hut on Catseye Beach.</p>
<h3>Complimentary transport around the Island</h3>
<p>Hamilton Island guests will receive complimentary door-to-door transfers from the airport or marina to their hotel. Guests also have access to a free Island shuttle service, which operates every day from 7am till 11pm.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Sports Club</h3>
<p>Complimentary use of the Hamilton Island gym, spa, sauna and tennis courts for hotel guests staying at Palm Bungalows, Reef View Hotel or Beach Club.</p>
<h3>Free Wireless Internet</h3>
<p>Hotel guests have access to free in room WiFi. In addition, all Hamilton Island guests have access to WiFi hotspots located around the Island including the airport.</p>
<h3>Arrivals &amp; Departure Lounge</h3>
<p>To make the most of your Hamilton Island holiday we have the easily accessible Arrivals and Departures Lounge located next to the main foyer at the Reef View Hotel for the exclusive use of the guests.</p>
<p>Here you can easily store possessions in lockers, use the shower or bathroom facilities to freshen up or grab a complimentary beach towel for use around the Island.</p>
<p>These amenities allow you to enjoy your time on the Island when you might not have access to a room (either pre check-in or after check-out) and ensure you maximise experiencing all that the Island has to offer.</p>
<p>Hamilton Island is an Awesome place in a precious side of Paradise&#8230; We highly recommend it for memorable holidays and unique experiences.</p>
<p>If you want to book your stay in Hamilton Island just visit the <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.9&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" target="new">Pay 4 stay 5 nights at Hamilton Island</a><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.9&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0" width="1" height="1" border="0" /> and earn one night as a gift, if you stay four nights.</p>
<p>Enjoy&#8230;!<br />
<a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;offerid=424579.3&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4" target="new"><img decoding="async" src="https://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=iI5s6r55zl0&amp;bids=424579.3&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4&amp;gridnum=16" alt="Hamilton Island" border="0" /></a></p>
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