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Best family accommodation on Hamilton Island: Why WAHI is perfect for school holiday stays

Discover spacious, self-contained apartments on the Island that make family holidays easier, calmer and a lot more fun

Monday, 01 Dec 2025

Searching for the best Island accommodation for families? Discover why Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island (WAHI) is a favourite for parents who want space, full kitchen facilities and easy access to the beach and island activities. Ideal for school holiday escapes, last minute getaways and longer summer stays.

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School Holiday Fun on Hamilton Island: Why WAHI is the Perfect Base All Year Round

From Easter egg hunts to winter whale watching, discover why families choose WAHI for unforgettable school holiday adventures on the Island.

Monday, 24 Nov 2025

Planning your 2026 school holiday escape? Explore Easter and winter activities on Hamilton Island and see why WAHI is the perfect family base. Book now for the best views, space, and convenience.

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Family-Friendly Great Barrier Reef Day Trips from Hamilton Island

Discover reef adventures the whole family will love, with trusted tour operators and unforgettable experiences from the Island

Monday, 10 Nov 2025

Planning a family holiday to the Whitsundays? Discover the best family-friendly Great Barrier Reef day trips, from snorkelling adventures to glass-bottom boats. Fun, safe, and unforgettable for all ages.

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Holiday Magic on the Island: Summer Events You Won’t Want to Miss

From festive family fun to romantic getaways, here’s why November to February is the best time to visit.

Wednesday, 22 Oct 2025

Planning a holiday escape? The Island truly comes alive from November through February, with sporting events, the much-loved Summer Festival, Christmas celebrations, and a relaxed Valentine’s season in February. Whether you’re travelling with family, your partner, or simply treating yourself, here’s everything you need to know about upcoming events not to be missed.

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Christmas Holidays at WAHI: Your Summer Escape to the Island Starts Here

Swap the stress for sunshine with a festive tropical Christmas at Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island.

Wednesday, 24 Sep 2025

Planning your Christmas holidays? It’s never too early to book a summer escape at Whitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island (WAHI). Celebrate the festive season with warm weather traditions, beachfront fun, and plenty of time to unwind with your loved ones. Here’s everything you need to know about spending Christmas on the Island and why booking early is the best gift you can give yourself.

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School Holidays on the Island: The Ultimate Family Guide for September Fun in the Sun

From wildlife encounters to beachside adventures, here’s everything Aussie families need to know about spending the September school holidays on the Island.

Friday, 22 Aug 2025

Planning a family getaway for the September school holidays? Discover kid-friendly tours, activities, and accommodation tips for a fun-filled stay on the Island, the perfect tropical escape for Aussie families.

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Escape the End of Winter: Discover Warm Weather, Whale Watching & Wonder in the Whitsundays

Trade chilly mornings for sunshine, salt air and unforgettable wildlife moments on the Island, a tropical escape perfect for couples and families.

Wednesday, 06 Aug 2025

Tired of winter? The Whitsundays offers warm waters, migrating whales, and sun-soaked island adventures. Discover why the Island is the perfect last-minute winter escape for Aussie couples and families.

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Family-Friendly Fun in the Whitsundays: What to Do With Kids on the Island (Aged 5-15)

Looking for the perfect family holiday in the Whitsundays? Discover unforgettable kids’ adventures, wildlife encounters and beach fun on the Island.

Wednesday, 16 Jul 2025

Planning a tropical family holiday? From wildlife park visits to snorkelling and beach games, here’s everything to do with kids aged 5-15 on the Island; the ultimate family-friendly destination in the Whitsundays.

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#StayWAHI: Why WAHI is the Ultimate Whitsundays Accommodation in the Perfect Island Location

Spacious rooms, unbeatable convenience, and exclusive perks — discover why WAHI feels like home when you're on the Island.

Saturday, 21 Jun 2025

Planning a Whitsundays holiday? Here’s why WAHI is the perfect accommodation on the Island — from its beachside location to large rooms and guest-only pool and spa.

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Sunrise to Sunset: Your Perfect Day on the Island Awaits

Experience nature, relaxation, and adventure from dawn till dusk on Australia's favourite tropical escape.

Saturday, 14 Jun 2025

From sunrise yoga to sunset cocktails, discover how to spend a perfect day on the Island. Explore nature, wildlife, beach fun, and family-friendly activities in one unforgettable tropical getaway.

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Experience family fun and adventure with watersports for everyone

Explore the Whitsundays with your family and create lasting memories at WAHI, where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of the Whitsundays.

Monday, 16 Dec 2024

Looking for a family getaway that combines relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable moments?
From stand-up paddle boarding to windsurfing, discover a variety of watersports that will keep everyone entertained while you unwind in a stunning natural setting.

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Reimagine Christmas Dinner in the Whitsundays

Celebrate Christmas in Paradise: From Turkey to Prawns – A Festive Feast at WAHI

Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024

Experience a tropical twist on Christmas this year at WAHI. With full kitchen facilities in your apartment, you can enjoy the freedom of creating your own festive feast or indulging in gourmet platters.. Explore fresh local produce, or opt for dining out at one of the island's exquisite restaurants. Celebrate the holiday season with stunning views over Catseye Beach and create new traditions in paradise!

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An Aussie “White Christmas”

Discovering Christmas Magic in the Whitsundays

Thursday, 03 Oct 2024

Discover the beauty of the Whitsundays this Christmas. From beach days at Catseye Beach to enjoying unique wildlife experiences, families can create lasting memories.

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Family Fun on a Budget: Exploring the Whitsundays

Affordable Adventures for Families in the Whitsundays.

Monday, 21 Oct 2024

Discover the beauty of the Whitsundays without breaking the bank! From beach days at Catseye Beach to exploring Conway National Park and enjoying unique wildlife experiences, families can create lasting memories on a budget. With full kitchen facilities in our resort apartments, you can save on meals while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings of this tropical paradise.

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Friday, 12 Oct 2018

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The Easter Fun Hunt

Keeping the Family Entertained

Thursday, 05 Apr 2018

Easter may be over, but that doesn’t mean the hunt for fun ends.

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Our Top 3 Family Holiday Activities

A few of our favourite things to do on the island.

Wednesday, 03 Jan 2018

Today, we’re sharing our top 3 things to do when you’re here with the family.

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Family Time

Holiday together at WAHI

Monday, 04 Jul 2016

Hamilton Island is a family friendly destination that the entire family will enjoy. With WAHI’s spacious apartments, there’s room for everyone.

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Magnificent stay at WAHI. Highly recommended.

Unbelievable sea views, spacious, clean gorgeous apartments. Friendly, helpful staff. 5 star holiday experience. Wouldn't stay anywhere else on Hamilton Island. Picturesque...the apartments and views are first class. If we could give a 10 star rating we would! Thank you WAHI.

Bel H - TripAdvisor

Wonderful Stay.

Our first stay in Hamilton Island and the Whitsunday Apartments did not disappoint. Amazing view, clean and tidy apartment. Staff were extremely helpful. Would definitely recommend a stay there. Close to everything, restaurants and shops.

ljsumberac - TripAdvisor

Romantic paradise.

Had an amazing time at WAHI, the view must surely be one of the best in the world & the island is an absolute paradise. Late Feb to early march was a lovely temp with afternoon showers, lots of swimming in the many gorgeous pools. A most romantic week, can’t wait to go back soon.

annakN6279DN - TripAdvisor

Wonderful time, wonderful experience.

We had a great time at the WAHI Apartments. The apartment was great, no complaints from us. The resort and pool were great, the staff were very helpful, and polite. We would highly recommend this place and look forward to our next visit to the island.

Jayson03 - TripAdvisor

Amazing.

Beautiful and peaceful spot ,very close to the marina. The view and the pool are amazing. Definitely will go back again. The room we had was big enough for our family of 5, nice and clean. The pool is very clean and very convenient. The service was excellent.

Nawal T - TripAdvisor

The hardest thing you’ll have to do is leave.

Resort Facilities

Everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay

  • Lagoon Swimming Pool

    A serene oasis amidst lush tropical palms, with sparkling azure waters.

  • Catseye Beach

    A palm-fringed haven kissed by the gentle turquoise waves of the Whitsundays.

  • Airport Shuttle

    Providing a complimentary and seamless airport to resort return transfer.

  • Heated Spa

    Allow our spa to relax you with soothing heated bubbles.

  • Free Wifi

    Stay connected with complimentary in room Wifi.

  • Laundry Facilities

    On Site Laundry facilities are offered for the convenience of our guests.

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One Bedroom Apartments from $424 per night for 2 adults and up to 3 children. Date restrictions apply.

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Sea View Apartments, 3 nights from $464 per night. Date restrictions apply.

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