Experience the vibrant heart of the Whitsundays in Airlie Beach.

Airlie Beach is more than just a gateway to the Whitsundays; it's a vibrant hub of activity with a unique charm and energy. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of local culture, Airlie Beach has something for everyone.

Free activities in Airlie Beach

• Stroll the Main Street - Enjoy a leisurely walk down the main street, window-shop, and people-watch. The lively atmosphere is sure to captivate you.
• Swim at the Lagoon - Take a dip in the Airlie Beach Lagoon, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. With its crystal-clear waters and safe swimming environment, it's perfect for cooling off on a sunny day.
• Bushwalking - Explore the surrounding National Parks on one of the many bushwalks, catering to all fitness levels. Discover hidden waterfalls, breathtaking viewpoints, and the unique flora and fauna of the region. Find out more here.
• Sunset Views - Find a quiet spot on the beach and watch as the sun sets over the Coral Sea, painting the sky with vibrant colours.

Beyond the beach

• Airlie Beach Markets - Browse local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs at the Airlie Beach Markets, held regularly throughout the year.
• Whitsunday Art Gallery - Immerse yourself in the local art scene at the Whitsunday Art Gallery, featuring exhibitions by regional artists.
• Dining & Nightlife - Indulge in Airlie Beach's diverse culinary scene, offering everything from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants. Experience the town's vibrant nightlife with live music and entertainment at various bars and pubs.

Your Airlie Beach adventure starts at Beach Plaza!

Beach Plaza accommodation puts you in the heart of the action, making it easy to access all these incredible attractions and activities. Book your stay today and start planning your unforgettable Whitsunday getaway!