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Things to do near Hayman Island

Hayman Island offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in luxurious spa treatments and body therapies, while also enjoying exciting activities like jet skiing and helicopter tours. There are various trips and entertainment options available, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and thrill amidst stunning scenery.

Shopping

For shopping on Hayman Island, visit the Whitsunday Shopping Centre, 32.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment. The Airlie Beach Market, 29.0km away, provides a lively atmosphere for local goods, while the Fresh Fields Shopping Plaza, 49.9km away, caters to family and city needs.

Recreation

Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, where serene wellness vibes await you. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Hamilton Island Golf Club and South Molle Island Golf Course offer exhilarating golfing amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for those seeking sports and relaxation in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 33.8km from Hayman Island, perfect for families seeking adventure. Alternatively, explore the Turtle Boardwalk, a scenic hikingTrail 30.6km away, where you can immerse yourself in stunning outdoor vistas.

Nightlife

Hayman Island offers a serene nightlife with stunning views. Enjoy a cocktail at the elegant Breeze Bar or savour fine dining at the Pacific Restaurant. For a laid-back evening, unwind at the Poolside Bar, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hayman Island

Hayman Island offers a perfect getaway for those seeking beautiful beaches, scenic views, and outdoor adventures. Popular attractions include the picturesque Hayman Beach, the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef, and nearby Hamilton Island. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Hayman Island caters to all types of travellers, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Hayman Island Reef: Explore the vibrant underwater world at Hayman Island Reef, where stunning coral formations and diverse marine life await. This idyllic setting offers a tranquil escape, perfect for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Dolphin Point Lookout: Experience breathtaking vistas at Dolphin Point Lookout, an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and romantic moments. The panoramic views of the surrounding waters and islands create a magical atmosphere, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
  • Blue Pearl Bay: Relax on the pristine sands of Blue Pearl Bay, a picturesque beach renowned for its serene beach vibes. Enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters or simply bask in the sun while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Hayman Island

The best time to visit Hayman Island, Whitsundays is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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Top hotels in Hayman Island

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

5 out of 5
Hayman Island Whitsundays QLD
The price is €419 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
€419
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (177 reviews)
I think that this property gets underrated. We had a

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Corner The Esplanade and Coconut Grove Airlie Beach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €123 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
€123
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Carpet in the room was very old and dirty. The hotel is under major construction and the entire first floor is being renovated. Being on the second floor without prior notice when booking was extremely frustrating as the construction work started at 8:30am so don’t think about sleeping late.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Airlie Beach Hotel
Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort

4.5 out of 5
Whitsunday Islands Whitsundays QLD
The price is €144 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
€144
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Daydream Island Resort
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