The Whitsundays
The Whitsundays is situated in the Heart of the Great Barrier Reef on Queensland’s tropical northern coast and is home to some of Australia’s most iconic natural wonders, including Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach and 74 islands. With two domestic airports and daily direct flights from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, access to the islands, mainland and natural icons is easy.
About the region
Accommodation and experience options cater to a wide range of travel styles and budgets. From luxury island escapes and private charters, to family-friendly resorts and reef experiences for kids, to budget-friendly hotels and fast-paced adventure activities. Whether travellers are seeking relaxation or adventure, they can experience The Whitsundays’ natural icons, scenic landscapes and tropical sunshine their way.
Regional tourism organisations
Tourism Whitsundays
The program, run for this region
Operators in The Whitsundays take part in Export Ready by invitation through their regional tourism organisation.
- Get your invitationYour regional tourism organisation invites you, and your unique link arrives by email.
- ApplyComplete your application from that link.
- Work with Academy ExpertsUse your program credits on sessions with Academy Experts.