Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Haslewood Island
Explore the serene beauty of Haslewood Island in the Whitsundays, a tropical paradise with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of the Whitsundays, Haslewood Island is a hidden jewel offering pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and serene waters. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this idyllic destination promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Haslewood Island
- Whitsundays, Queensland, AU
Local tips
- Visit during low tide for the best beach experience and to explore tidal pools.
- Pack a picnic, as there are no facilities on the island.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the rich marine life just off the coast.
- Consider visiting as part of a guided tour to maximize your experience.
- Check the weather before your trip, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Airlie Beach, take Shute Harbour Road and follow the signs to Shute Harbour. This drive will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you reach Shute Harbour, park your car in one of the designated parking areas (note that parking may incur a fee). From here, you will need to catch a ferry to Haslewood Island.
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Ferry
At Shute Harbour, look for ferry service providers that operate routes to Haslewood Island. It's advisable to check the ferry schedule in advance, as service times may vary. The ferry ride typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Be prepared to pay for the ferry ticket, which usually costs around AUD 50-70 for a round trip.
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Public Transportation
If you do not have a car, you can take a local bus from Airlie Beach to Shute Harbour. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Shute Harbour, proceed as mentioned above to take the ferry to Haslewood Island.
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