Things to do in Daydream Island

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Whitehaven Beach

Stroll along this famous beach on Whitsunday Island to experience its dazzling white sands and gently lapping waters in different hues of blue and green.

Hamilton Island Marina

Cruise in for a visit or begin your boating adventure in the Great Barrier Reef from this world-class marina and make use of its fantastic facilities and great dining.

Catseye Beach

Swim, stroll, try exciting watersports or simply recline under the shade of palm trees and enjoy the views from one of Hamilton Island’s main beaches.

WILD LIFE Hamilton Island

Rise early and have breakfast with the koalas in this compact Australian wildlife park in the stunning Whitsunday Island region of Queensland.

Daydream Island which includes zoo animals and marine life as well as a small group of people

Daydream Island Living Reef

Explore the great outdoors at Daydream Island Living Reef and enjoy the spectacular coral reefs during your trip to Whitsundays. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Vincentia, Jervis Bay, South Coast, New South Wales, Australia. Sandy beach with white sand and crystal clear turquoise water.

Palm Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Palm Bay Beach during your travels in Whitsundays? Discover the sunrises in this relaxing area.

Daydream Island showing a pebble beach, rocky coastline and landscape views

Lovers Cove

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lovers Cove during your travels in Whitsundays? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Sailed to the beautiful Whitsunday Island on a Yacht, and hiked to this summit for a spectacular view of Hill Inlet.
The colours and patterns in the water change with the movement of the tide before your eyes - best to go during low tide.

Whitsunday Islands National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Whitsunday Islands National Park, a lovely green space in Whitsundays.

Daydream Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Daydream Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Whitsundays. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Daydream Island worth visiting?

Renowned for its watersports and underwater activities, finding fun things to do in Daydream Island is a cinch. Make sure to add Daydream Island Living Reef to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Daydream Island?

Start your adventures with a visit to Daydream Island Living Reef and Sandy Bay Beach. Then, tour different parts of Daydream Island for local restaurants and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Daydream Island?

You can't leave without exploring Daydream Island Living Reef, rated the top tourist attraction in Daydream Island.

Is three days enough to stay in Daydream Island?

Three days is enough for a short break in Daydream Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least a week or more to check out some hidden gems too.

What are some activities to do in Daydream Island with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Daydream Island with kids.

What to do in Daydream Island for adults?

Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa is one of the best things to do in Daydream Island. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Daydream Island?

In Daydream Island, Molle Islands National Park is a popular spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Daydream Island.