Hamilton Island is the most developed and populated Whitsunday Island. Hamilton Island has its own airport, post office and bank. It has many options for accommodation, which range from standard hotel room to your own house!
The most cost effective way of staying on the island is a house or apartment, especially for larger groups e.g. for weddings. You will find fine accommodation, plenty of restaurant options, good walking around largely untouched island and nice beaches on Hamilton Island.
The island’s populated area are loosely divided into three main areas viz. Marina Village (or Front Street), Resort side – Catseye Beach and the “northern end”. Most of the shops and restaurants, the bank, the post office, the general store and news agency are located in the Marine Village. Most of the hotels, Terraces / Bunglows and Beach clubs are in Resort side and most of the apartments and houses are on the northern tip of the Hamilton Island. |