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Airlie Beach Weather In June

June is one of the best months of the year weatherwise, and we start to see increased marine life activity in the form of manta rays, dolphins and whales.  Autumn is always a great time of year to visit the far north and here is why. TEMPERATURE In June, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays are…

Airlie Beach Weather In May

May is one of our glamour months with blue skies, warm days, coolish nights, clear water and hardly any rain.  Autumn is generally a great time of year to visit the far north and here is why. Temperature In May, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays are absolutely spectacular more often than not.  The wet season…

Airlie Beach Weather In April

April is when our weather here really gets ‘turned on’.  The rain from the wet season is more or less gone and the temperature starts to drop.  The biggest benefit is the humidity dropping which means less sweat. Temperature In April, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays are the picture-perfect brochure worthy days we all love…

Airlie Beach Weather In March

March is the tail end of the wet season in Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays.  This means that it may still rain at night, like January and February, though it is clearing up. Temperature In March, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays the tropical destination that dreams are made of.  With daytime temperatures around 30 degrees…

Airlie Beach Weather In February

February is right in the middle of the wet season in Airlie Beach.  Which naturally means that it will be wet.  Though certainly not all the time, most of our rain happens at night. Temperature In February, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays will be a hot tropical destination that hovers around 30 degrees celsius. Heatwaves…

Airlie Beach Weather In January

January is the wet season in Airlie Beach which means we can get 5 seasons in one day.  Yes, I said 5, the fifth season is what is commonly known as a cyclone. Temperature In January, Airlie Beach will generally hover around 30 degrees Celsius in the day and drop to 25 degrees at night….

Cyclone History – Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays

While Debbie was by far the most destructive and devastating for all of us here, it’s important not to forget the cyclones that came before.  Below the list is a track map of all the cyclones that passed Airlie Beach within 100km. ADA – 1970 GERTIE – 1971  VERA – 1974 DAWN – 1976 OTTO…

Is Airlie Beach a good place to live?

Yes, Airlie Beach is a good place to live.  Most people here would say it’s the best place to live and here is why. Community Everyone in Airlie Beach is generally happy and friendly.  It’s the kind of place that passing someone on a footpath is usually accompanied by a friendly ‘hello’.  This is mostly…

Double win at 2019 Australian Tourism Awards  

Red Cat Adventures brings home the gold Asher and Julie Telford could never have imagined ‘the cat was in the bag’ when they walked into the 2019 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards in Canberra on Friday night.At the end of the ceremony their Whitsunday business, Red Cat Adventures, was the recipient of not one, but…

AUSTRALIAN TOURISM AWARDS WINNERS 2020

WHITSUNDAYS BRINGS HOME GOLD AT THE AUSTRALIAN TOURISM AWARDS Red Cat Adventures brings home Gold and Silver!. It was the Australian tourism industry’s night of nights, and The Whitsundays was front and centre of the celebrations at the 2020 Australian Tourism Awards in Canberra last night. The Whitsundays had two operators in the running for…

7 reasons to visit Paradise Cove Resort this spring

Paradise Cove Resort – 7 reasons to check out this amazing, secluded mainland resort in the Whitsundays! Paradise Cove Resort Whitsundays is a private estate situated about 20km from Airlie Beach in the Whitsundays. The mainland resort can be accessed by bus, boat, seaplane or helicopter but it is so secluded, boat is the…

Airlie Beach Cruise & Adventure

Having trouble creating a dreamy travel itinerary for you trip to The Whitsundays? We’ve put together an exciting and adventurous itinerary for the backpacker who wants to see and do it all! From waterfalls and beaches, to the ultimate Airlie Beach cruise—with this jam-packed itinerary, you’ll never forget your time spent in The Whitsundays.  …

Thundercat Whitsundays - All Inclusive Day Tour
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Thundercat offers an exhilarating ride around the Whitsunday Islands all in one day. The three-time Australian Gold Award-winning tour visits the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet lookout and offers two snorkelling opportunities on the fringing Great Barrier Reef. Thundercat is designed for stability and speed, so it’s perfect for passengers concerned about seasickness. The all-inclusive package departing from Airlie Beach is suitable for families, couples, and groups wanting to experience once-in-a-lifetime moments.

Tongarra Day Sailing Tour From A$199

Get ready for a fun day out on the water! We’re kicking things off with an easy check-in, then cruising straight to Langford, a stunning island paradise where the sand is as white as the vibe is chill. Kick back on the spacious deck with comfy beanbags, soak up the sun, and get ready for the ultimate day of adventure!

We offer a variety of exciting activities, including banana boat rides, snorkelling among vibrant reefs, and a stroll along the beach to take in stunning views. Our fantastic crew is dedicated to ensuring you have a memorable time, and when you’re ready to refuel, we’ll provide a delicious lunch to keep you energised.

As we sail back to Airlie Beach, enjoy some cold drinks and snacks while we catch an epic sunset. Adventure, good vibes, great tunes, and a whole lot of fun—this is the Whitsundays like you’ve never seen it before!