Clarke Gayford explores the Whitsundays & the Great Barrier Reef

There's no better place than Queensland to experience the best of Australia's very special lifestyle. There are plenty of enticing beaches, natural wonders and experiences to be had and plenty of sunshine to do it in! Explore a place of rare and unique natural wonders, including the beautiful Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Experience unlimited adventures including wildlife and marine life encounters, diving, sailing and fishing, and enjoy mouthwatering fresh food and wine. A holiday in Queensland is all about freedom and fun.

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Set yourself free. Follow Clarke Gayford on his unique My Kind of Place journey in Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef

Club Med

Club Med Lindeman Island Resort lets you make the most of every holiday moment, with its superb natural location in the Whitsunday Islands, plentiful activities and elegant and generous all-inclusive facilities.

Fantasea Adventure Cruising

Experience nature's most extravagant creation from above, on, and below the water, with Fantasea Cruises in the magnificent Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef.

Hamilton Island Air

How about getting dropped off by seaplane on a secluded beach with a lunch picnic and wine? Hamilton Island Air Tours provide the very best perspectives.

Hamilton Island

An experience like no other. Six styles of accommodation to match your needs and budget. 60+ activities. Fine dining or relaxed holiday fare. There's nothing like Hamilton Island Resort.

Renegade Charters

Get your catch of the day – and cook it that night. With Renegade Fishing Charters there's also spectacular scenery and beautiful blue waters and a bit of whale watching thrown in.

Hamilton Island Wildlife Park

Get up close and personal with some unique Australian wildlife at Hamilton Island Wildlife Park. Cuddle a koala, meet some marsupials and check out the snakes and lizards!

Hamilton Island Watersports

Snorkel. Kayak. Cast for marlin. From adrenaline-charged jet-ski tours to fun on the sand with beach volleyball, Hamilton Island Water Sports tempts every water baby to dive in for more.

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