Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Hamilton Island travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hamilton Island

Hamilton Island is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hamilton Island has to offer.

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When to visit Hamilton Island

Hamilton Island in April
Estimated hotel price
£202
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hamilton Island in April
Estimated hotel price
£202
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hamilton Island

Plane

When flying to Hamilton Island, you’ll arrive at Hamilton Island (HTI), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hamilton Island from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 28h 55m.

Plane

When flying to Hamilton Island, you’ll arrive at Hamilton Island (HTI), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hamilton Island from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 28h 55m.

Airports near Hamilton Island

PPPProserpine Whitsunday Coast
MKYMackay
HTIHamilton Island

Airlines serving Hamilton Island

United Airlines
Good (9,095 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,947 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (947 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (552 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (490 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (426 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hamilton Island

Average rates range from around £318 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £562 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hamilton Island

Most booked hotels in Hamilton Island

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Beach Club
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£411+
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Whitsunday Apartments
0 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£179+
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Palm Bungalows
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£205+
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Reef View Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£206+
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Qualia
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£762+
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Hiring a car in Hamilton Island

Expect to pay £0.82 per litre in Hamilton Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.77 and £13.03.

Expect to pay £0.82 per litre in Hamilton Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.77 and £13.03.