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How to get there
Where to stay
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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 May
Estimated hotel price
C$ 742
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hamilton Island in May
Estimated hotel price
C$ 742
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 mile from the city centre The shortest flight to Hamilton Island from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 23h 20m.

Plane

When flying to Hamilton Island, you’ll arrive at Hamilton Island (HTI), which is located 1 mile from the city centre The shortest flight to Hamilton Island from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 23h 20m.

Airports near Hamilton Island

PPPProserpine Whitsunday Coast
MKYMackay
HTIHamilton Island

Airlines serving Hamilton Island

United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (439 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hamilton Island

From 5-star hotels such as the Beach Club to great affordable options like the Palm Bungalows, Hamilton Island offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 599 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 1,081 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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Palm Bungalows
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 389+
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Reef View Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 364+
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Qualia
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 1,445+
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Renting a car in Hamilton Island

Expect to pay C$ 1.47 per litre in Hamilton Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.61 and C$ 23.48.

Expect to pay C$ 1.47 per litre in Hamilton Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.61 and C$ 23.48.

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