Welcome to Hamilton Island — the most developed island in the Whitsundays, home to stunning Catseye Beach. This white sandy beach offers gentle waves, water sports, and sunrise views, with resort access and activities right at your feet.
Beach Information
- 🏖️ Best Time to Visit: May to October for dry, sunny weather.
- 🐠 Marine Stingers: Present November–May; stinger suits recommended.
- 🚩 Lifeguard Patrol: Patrolled seasonally.
- 🐕 Dog Friendly: No — dogs prohibited.
- 🛠️ Facilities: Resorts, restaurants, bars, water sports hire.
- ♿ Accessibility: Good wheelchair access to foreshore.
- 🏘️ Closest Town: Airlie Beach — Distance: 32 km by ferry.
- ✈️ Closest Airport: Hamilton Island Airport — Distance: 1 km
- 🌦️ Typical Weather: Tropical; hot, humid summers, warm dry winters.