What to do in Conway

Activities, attractions and tours

Conway Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Conway 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 Conway 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.

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Conway Attractions

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Top places to visit

1. 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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Port of Airlie showing a bay or harbour

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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Catseye Beach which includes sailing and a beach as well as a small group of people

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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Airlie Beach Lagoon showing tropical scenes, a pool and swimming

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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Hamilton Island Marina showing landscape views, boating and a bay or harbour

5. 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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Abell Point Marina showing a bay or harbour, boating and sailing

6. WILD LIFE Hamilton Island

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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WILD LIFE Hamilton Island showing cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

What to do in Conway

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Mount Proserpine Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Proserpine Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Conway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Mount Proserpine Nature Refuge

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Conway worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Conway.
How do I spend a day in Conway?
Kick your day off with a visit to the top attractions in the area. Then, explore other areas of Conway for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Conway?
Plan your dream getaway by checking out our list of affordable adventures, family-friendly favourites and other fabulous things to do in Conway.
Is three days enough to stay in Conway?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Conway — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, visit for at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Conway with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Conway with kids.

What to do in Conway for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Conway for adults.
Are there free things to do in Conway?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a great vacation here. There are lots of fun things to do in Conway for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.