Airlie Beach

Newest Review: ... access to the Whitsunday Islands, there did not seem to be much else to do except party the night away. There are lots of little restaurants which do typical "surf and turf" e.g. crocodile and kangaroo, which were really nice. The hotel which I would reccomend is Airlie Beach Hotel (there is a Airlie Beach hostel too so beware!) as it is located centrally and has fabulous views - make sure you ask for an ocean view. The rooms are luxurious and the staff are very pleasant. Overall definitely stop in Airlie Beach, but make sure you know that it is mainly just the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands.... more

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Airlie Beach: Gorgeous Views (217 words)
by - written on 21/06/09 (Useful, 24 readings)
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Airlie Beach is in Queensland, Australia and is the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands. The 'main town' is little more than a street packed with typical shops, backpackers hostels and a few hotels. There is a large marina with THOUSANDS of boats of all shapes and sizes which are a mixture of privately owned, and those which take the general public on tours around the islands. The islands are the most beautiful places you will ever see but I will not review them here. If you like watersports and particularly sailing, you will not be bored here. Apart from the access to the Whitsunday Islands, there did not seem to be much else to do except party the night ... Read the complete review

Great town with lots to do, and a jumping off point for the ... (245 words)
by - written on 15/09/08 (Very useful, 46 readings)
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Airlie Beach is a town in Australia, in the Whitsundays area. This was one of my favourite towns in the whole country (and I went to quite a few)! Firstly, the setting is just so beautiful- as well as lovely water and a nice coastline, there are trees a plenty so the area has a very tranquil feel to it. I had only gone to Airlie Beach because I wanted to visit the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands, but I ended up staying for a few days here. There is a lot to do, there are many places to stay, and the nightlife is good as well, with many backpackers and travellers going to or coming from the Whitsunday Islands. It ... Read the complete review

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