Romantic things to do in Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef
Located just off the Queensland coast, the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef is the idyllic honeymoon destination for all our couples. This awe-inspiring place has over 74 stunning Australian Islands, with a beautiful shade of crystal clear and blue ocean. If you want to experience the majestic natural wonder of Whitsunday island and the Great Barrier Reef, then read on to discover the things you can do on your romantic getaway…
Sailing tour around Whitsunday
What could be more romantic then sailing in style on a luxurious Catamaran with your loved one around the beautiful Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef. Soak up the sun and take in the breath-taking sites of the islands whiling intimately sipping on Champagne. You’ll get to spend time together exploring the best sights and checking out the scenic spots including walks on the Whitehaven beach. To make it more adventurous participate in snorkelling, diving and kayaking. End the day enjoying a romantic meal and watch the sunset go down together on the deck of the Catamaran. It’s the perfect place to make wonderful memories on your honeymoon.
Take a scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef
Escape the underneath and be sure to experience the breath-taking natural beauty of Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands from above on your romantic getaway. Feel the love when you take a 60 minute scenic helicopter or seaplane flight and encompass the views of the iconic Heart Reef formed in the shape of a heart, Hayman Island and Whitehaven Beach. It’s a great way to grasp the mesmerizing views from the top – don’t forget to take your camera.
Enjoy a romantic stroll or picnic on Whitehaven beach
No honeymoon trip to the Whitsunday Island is complete without a visit to the Whitehaven Beach. One of the world’s most famous and beautiful beaches located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. You and your loved one can spend some quality time together and travel in style on a high speed catamaran to the pristine white silica beach enveloped in calm turquoise blue waters and lush tropical rainforests. Take a stroll along the beach hand in hand or seek out your perfect romantic spot to enjoy a picnic with a BBQ lunch on offer whilst you take in the stunning scenery of the Whitsunday Island. If you’re adventurous you can even enjoy a refreshing swim after lunch before heading back to your Island resort.
Amazing water sport activities in the Great Barrier Reef
Prepare for an action pack adventure as many resorts in Whitsunday and Hamilton Islands offer amazing water sport activities. Explore the Great Barrier Reef with your loved one via snorkelling or diving and watch out for the wonderful marine residents such as the green sea turtles, the giant maori wasse, dolphins, whales and much more. Other water sport activities include kayaking, paddleboards, windsurfing or snorkelling in Reefworld on a pontoon.
Koala Cuddle Experience at the Wildlife Hamilton Island
If you both love animals then get up close with the Koala’s at the Wildlife Hamilton Island. The Wildlife Hamilton Island is the only place in Australia where you can actually enjoy a Koala Cuddle Experience. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a thrilling experience on your honeymoon with the wonderful unique species. The park is also home to other iconic Australian wildlife such as the kangaroos, wombats and crocodiles amongst other species.
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