Welcome to Boathaven Beach — a sheltered, man-made sandy beach near the Port of Airlie. With stinger nets, calm water, and soft imported sand, it’s a family-friendly swimming spot just minutes from the heart of Airlie Beach.
Beach Information
- 🏖️ Best Time to Visit: May to October for calm, dry conditions.
- 🐠 Marine Stingers: Present November–May; stinger nets in place.
- 🚩 Lifeguard Patrol: Patrolled during stinger season.
- 🐕 Dog Friendly: No — dogs prohibited on beach.
- 🛠️ Facilities: Picnic spots, parking, nearby shops and cafes.
- ♿ Accessibility: Good wheelchair access to foreshore.
- 🏘️ Closest Town: Airlie Beach — Distance: 1 km
- ✈️ Closest Airport: Whitsunday Coast Airport — Distance: 39 km
- 🌦️ Typical Weather: Tropical; hot, humid summers, warm dry winters.