A granite island on the outer Great Barrier Reef, with twenty-four beaches, eight pavilions and a seaplane moored in the bay. Minutes from ribbon reefs few divers ever reach, and a morning's sail from the white silica sand of Whitehaven.
Twenty-four beaches
Eight pavilions
A seaplane in the bay
Handled for you
A car at your door, and at every door after it
Bags collected at home and unpacked before you arrive
A concierge on call, day and night, until you are home
Every flight, seaplane and boat timed to the minute
Best time to go
June to October
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June to October: dry, with the clearest water and no stingers. Minke and humpback whales pass from June to September.
In pictures
The swirling sands of Whitehaven
A turtle over the reef
Where the rainforest meets the beach
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