Why Airlie Beach is the Ultimate Family Adventure – Your Complete Guide to Fun in the Whitsundays with Kids!

October 2, 2024
Experiences

Looking for a family holiday that’s packed with fun and adventure? Airlie Beach is the place to be. From stunning beaches to island trips, there’s plenty to do with the kids. Here’s your guide to making the most of your time in the Whitsundays.

𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬: Airlie Beach is famous for the incredibly popular Airlie Beach Lagoon. A massive swimming pool near the ocean in the heart of Airlie Beach which offers a safe and stunning location for a family day out. With lifeguards, palm trees and grassed areas for lounging and enjoying the sun.

𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬: Boathaven Beach or New Beach as it is called by the locals offers a gorgeous beach for the kids to explore which has a safety net enclosure making it safe to swim in the beautiful turquoise water of the Coral Sea. If you are looking for a bit more adventurous activity, Shingley beach has stand up paddle boards for hire which you can use in the beautiful and calm southern end of the Coral Sea Marina.

𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐟: Take the family on a Great Barrier Reef tour. Kids will love the glass-bottom boat rides and snorkelling where everyone can enjoy the colourful reef life.

𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬: Take a short boat trip to nearby islands like Hamilton or Daydream Island. Both offer lots of family-friendly activities, from snorkelling to meeting local wildlife. Or perhaps take an Ocean Rafting or Catamaran ride around the islands and enjoy lunch on Whitehaven beach

𝐁𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐰𝐚𝐲: If you love walking, the Bicentennial Walkway is an easy and scenic trail for the whole family to enjoy.

Airlie Beach is the perfect spot for families, with plenty of activities for kids of all ages. Summit Apartments makes it easy to enjoy everything on offer with spacious, comfortable accommodation. Book your stay today and start exploring all the Whitsundays has to offer!

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