The Hostel Airlie Beach (formerly YHA)
Budget-friendly hostel in the heart of Airlie Beach, gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef.
The Hostel Airlie Beach, previously known as YHA Airlie Beach, provides budget-friendly accommodation in the heart of Airlie Beach. A short walk from the Airlie Beach Lagoon, restaurants, and nightlife, it's an ideal base for exploring the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
A brief summary to YHA Airlie Beach, Whitsundays
- 394 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach, Queensland, 4802, AU
- +61749466312
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take advantage of the hostel's tour desk for booking trips to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
- Pack light to save on laundry costs; the hostel offers communal laundry facilities.
- Enjoy a swim in the Airlie Beach Lagoon, a safe stinger-free swimming spot, a short walk from the hostel.
- Explore the Bicentennial Walkway for scenic views of the coastline and easy access to the Coral Sea Marina.
Getting There
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Walking
The Hostel Airlie Beach is centrally located on Shute Harbour Road, a short walk from most points in Airlie Beach. From the Airlie Beach Lagoon, walk south along the main street, then turn left onto Shute Harbour Road. The hostel is a few minutes further along on the right. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
Whitsunday Transit buses service Airlie Beach and stop near The Hostel Airlie Beach. From Proserpine Airport (PPP), take the 860 bus towards Airlie Beach. Alight at a stop on Shute Harbour Road near the hostel. The fare is currently $0.50 AUD per trip.
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Airlie Beach. A taxi from the Airlie Beach central business district to The Hostel Airlie Beach is a short ride, costing approximately $9 - $19 AUD, depending on the distance and time of day.
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