What to do in Flametree

Activities, attractions and tours

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Flametree Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Flametree has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Flametree is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Flametree to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Flametree Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Flametree.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Flametree attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld

CA $195
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld
Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise

Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise

CA $83
per adult
Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise
2-Day Great Barrier Reef Premium Reefsleep Experience

2-Day Great Barrier Reef overnight Reefsleep Experience

CA $875
per traveller
2-Day Great Barrier Reef overnight Reefsleep Experience
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

CA $122
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise
Airlie Beach: Tandem Skydive over the Whitsundays

Airlie Beach: Tandem Skydive over the Whitsundays

CA $304
per adult
Airlie Beach: Tandem Skydive over the Whitsundays
Airlie Beach: Cedar Creek Falls & Northerlies Beach Day Trip

Airlie Beach: Cedar Creek Falls & Northerlies Beach Day Trip

CA $156
per adult
Airlie Beach: Cedar Creek Falls & Northerlies Beach Day Trip
Airlie Beach: Whitsundays Tallship Sunset Sail with Drink

Airlie Beach: Providence Whitsundays Tallship Sunset Sail

CA $87
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Airlie Beach: Providence Whitsundays Tallship Sunset Sail
Lady Enid Sunset Sail Airlie Beach - Adults Only

Lady Enid Sunset Sail Airlie Beach - Adults Only

CA $103
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lady Enid Sunset Sail Airlie Beach - Adults Only
Tongarra Day Sail - Whitsunday Island Sailing & Snorkel

Tongarra Day Sail - Whitsunday Island Sailing & Snorkel

CA $214
per adult
Tongarra Day Sail - Whitsunday Island Sailing & Snorkel
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Top places to visit

1. Whitehaven Beach

Subtropical Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island is the most famous beach in Queensland and consistently ranks high among the most beautiful beaches in the world. Stroll along the beach, dive in for a swim and let the beauty of the beach rub off on you.
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2. Catseye Beach

Catseye Beach is a perfect crescent of sand overlooking the royal-blue reefs and forested mountains of Whitsunday Island, making it a popular backdrop for weddings. Regarded as one of Hamilton Island’s premier beach destinations, Catseye Beach is a convenient and scenic spot to spend the day soaking up the sun’s rays or exploring the magnificent shoreline. Swim in the shallows, paddle along the coastline in a kayak, skipper a catamaran or grab your snorkel and mask and discover the picturesque shores of Catseye Beach.
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3. Airlie Beach Lagoon

Airlie Beach Lagoon is a safe and relaxing swimming spot in the heart of the township, where you can play and swim in the clear waters and enjoy the pretty tropical surroundings. Known affectionately to visitors and locals as “the lagoon,” this sheltered man-made pool has been a favored meeting place since 2001 and combines elements of a natural lagoon to create an enticing and secure environment to unwind.
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4. Hamilton Island Marina

The Hamilton Island Marina is a convenient place to launch your voyage into the breathtaking Whitsunday Islands or stopover for a relaxing stay in a waterfront villa. With spacious berths for yachts and super yachts, the marina is fitted out with state-of-the-art facilities and professional boat care specialists. Alternatively, jump on board one of the passenger ferries or charter tours that depart from the Hamilton Island Marina to explore Airlie Beach, Whitehaven Beach, the Great Barrier Reef or the Whitsunday Islands.
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5. Port of Airlie

Boasting year-round warm weather, subtropical waters, shops, restaurants and accommodations, the Port of Airlie can be seen as a destination in itself, although most visitors come here to take a trip out to the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef.
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6. Coral Sea Marina

With its elegant waterfront village and unbeatable yachting facilities, Abell Point Marina is the premier marina destination in the Whitsunday region. The marina offers a welcoming berth to cruising and boating visitors, as well as a chic spot for callers from Airlie Beach to enjoy the fantastic cafés and restaurants. Begin your boating adventure around some of the Whitsundays’ 74 islands or embark on a trip bound for the Great Barrier Reef from this state-of-the-art marina. Alternatively, recharge in the cozy seaside town of Airlie Beach with Abell Point Marina as your base.
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7. Hamilton Island Wildlife

WILD LIFE Hamilton Island is a small animal park that serves as a refuge for the local wildlife, including cassowaries, dingoes, crocodiles, pademelons and other species that tend to be tricky to spot in the wild.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Flametree worth visiting?
Flametree has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Flametree?
Boathaven Beach and Shingley Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Flametree while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Flametree?
The top tourist attraction in Flametree is Boathaven Beach, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Flametree?
You can easily tour top attractions like Boathaven Beach, Shingley Beach and Daydream Island Living Reef with a three-day trip to Flametree. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Airlie Beach.
What are some activities to do in Flametree with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Flametree with kids.

What to do in Flametree for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Flametree, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Flametree?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Flametree is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Boathaven Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.