Is The Whitsundays An Island?
The islands themselves are part of The Cumberland Island Group which was named by Captain James Cook in honour of his royal highness, The Duke of Cumberland. The greater Cumberland Island group was divided into five sections; The Whitsunday GroupThe Lindeman GroupThe Anchor IslandsThe Sir James Smith GroupSouthern Cumberland Islands National Park The Whitsunday Group…
Are There Crocodiles In Airlie Beach
However, it has happened. Most commonly, crocodiles that are spotted around the Airlie Beach area are in marinas such as Coral Sea Marina. While it is extremely rare, it can always be a possibility. Crocodiles don’t live in the Airlie Beach area but in passing through they may stop in to the marina and hang…
Hook Island – Whitsundays Complete Guide
This guide aims to give you complete knowledge of everything that Hook Island offers. Mantaray Bay Mantaray Bay is perhaps the most popular snorkel site on Hook Island due to the abundance of fish life which is named ‘The Aquarium’ by local tour guides. Here you will find Maori Wrasse (George), Giant Trevally,…
When Is The Best Time To Visit Airlie Beach And The Whitsundays
When is the best time of year to visit Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays? Spring is the best time to visit, more specifically, the months of September to November because the weather is perfect and town is pumping. Why? Weather Weatherwise this is our best time of year because it’s hot, but…
White Haven Beach, Whit Sunday, Arlie Beach And Other Common Misspellings
White Haven Beach Correctly spelt it’s Whitehaven Beach. Whitehaven Beach is the very famous, beautiful stip of pure white sand in The Whitsundays. You can find out more information by clicking the button below. Whit Sunday Islands Correctly spelt it’s Whitsunday Islands. The Whitsunday Islands are a group of Islands just offshore from the…
Airlie Beach Weather In December
Christmas time in Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays is always a mixed bag of weather and by that I mean, sunshine, rain, wind, heat and not necessarily in that order. TEMPERATURE In December, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays will start to get proper summer temperatures in excess of 33 degrees Celsius by day and 25…
Airlie Beach Weather In November
November is when we start to come into the wet season in Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays. This means we see temperatures heading towards ‘hot’ and some rain starts to fall. TEMPERATURE In November, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays starts to heat up to those tropical temperatures that you would expect from north Queensland. Temperatures…
Airlie Beach Weather In October
October is notorious for being one of the very best months to visit Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays. TEMPERATURE In October, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays starts to heat up to those tropical temperatures that you would expect from north Queensland. Temperatures generally hover around 27 degrees in the day and fall to 23 degrees…
Airlie Beach Weather In September
September is possibly the best time of year to visit Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays because it’s starting to warm up from winter, but it’s not yet hot. TEMPERATURE In September, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays shake off those winter temperatures and put our jumpers back in the closet. Temperatures generally hover around 26 degrees…
Airlie Beach Weather In August
August, just like July, is a wonderful playground for both humans and sea animals. August gives us some of the best chances to see dolphins, manta rays and whales. TEMPERATURE In August, Airlie Beach and The Whitsundays are what the locals refer to as ‘a bit cold’. This means temperatures around 24 degrees in the…