Hamilton Island travel guide
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You're Going to Love Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hamilton Island has to offer.
When to visit Hamilton Island
How to Get to Hamilton Island
Plane
When flying to Hamilton Island, you’ll arrive at Hamilton Island (HTI), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hamilton Island from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 30h 05m.
Car
Another option to get to Hamilton Island is to pick up a car hire from Townsville, which is about 255 km from Hamilton Island. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Budget, among others, in Townsville.
Airlines serving Hamilton Island
Where to stay in Hamilton Island
From 5-star hotels such as the Qualia to great affordable options like the Palm Bungalows, Hamilton Island offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $678 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,782 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Hamilton Island
Hiring a car in Hamilton Island
Expect to pay $1.97 per litre in Hamilton Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.57 and $31.43.