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Hamilton Island - Culture and History
Most commercially developed of all the Whitsunday Islands
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Unwind and relax; this tropical paradise is one of the most luxurious resort destinations on the Great Barrier Reef. Located among the Whitsunday Islands, Hamilton Island is a favourite tourist hub. From pristine white-sand beaches to luxury apartments and private villas, to pizza parlours and seafood restaurants; this place is perfect for a low-key holiday. Break up a sun-soaked visit with day trips to the surrounding islands.
