Airlie Beach Lagoon Tours and Activities

Things to do near Airlie Beach Lagoon

Airlie Beach Lagoon offers a plethora of exciting activities for tourists. You can embark on thrilling island adventures, enjoy scenic sailing trips, and take advantage of various recreational opportunities. Snorkeling adventures await as you explore the vibrant marine life, while reef exploring provides a unique chance to witness the stunning underwater ecosystem of the Whitsundays. With so much to do, Airlie Beach Lagoon is a perfect destination for adventure seekers.

Shopping

The Airlie Beach Market is a vibrant public market just 483m from Airlie Beach Lagoon, offering local crafts and fresh produce. Whitsunday Shopping Centre, 1.6km away, features a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to Whitsunday Plaza, 4.8km away, for more family-friendly options.

Recreation

Indulge in the Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, located 9.7km from the Lagoon, where tranquility meets rejuvenation through soothing body treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy a round of golf at the Hamilton Island Golf Club or the South Molle Island Golf Course, both offering stunning views and invigorating sports vibes.

Adventure

Explore the Turtle Boardwalk, a scenic hiking trail located 1.3km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty and adventure vibes. For a family-friendly experience, head to Midge Point Park, a campground 41.8km away, perfect for outdoor activities and bonding time.

Nightlife

For a fun night out, visit the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an arcadeAdventureZone just 25.7km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, perfect for families. Alternatively, catch a show at the Proserpine Entertainment Centre, located 20.9km away, offering a mix of entertainment, culture, and romance.

Find the best attractions near Airlie Beach Lagoon

Airlie Beach Lagoon offers a fantastic mix of attractions for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Within and around the lagoon, you can explore the vibrant marina and charming town neighbourhood. Don't miss out on the popular spots like Airlie Beach Lagoon 66, 83, 30, and 84, which provide perfect opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation. This destination is ideal for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural beauty of Queensland.

• Port of Airlie: Located 966m from Airlie Beach Lagoon, Port of Airlie offers a vibrant township atmosphere, perfect for exploring local shops and enjoying waterfront dining while soaking in the lively city vibes.
• Coral Sea Marina: Just 644m away, Coral Sea Marina is your gateway to adventure, featuring a range of water activities, from sailing to snorkelling, all set against stunning beach and outdoor scenery.
• Shingley Beach: A short 966m stroll will lead you to Shingley Beach, where you can unwind on the sandy shores, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the relaxed beach vibes that make this area so inviting.

Best time to go to Airlie Beach Lagoon

The best time to visit Airlie Beach Lagoon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Airlie Beach Lagoon falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Airlie Beach Lagoon falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Airlie Beach Lagoon

To save money during your visit to Airlie Beach Lagoon, consider travelling in March, May, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for discounts. Stay on a Saturday for the best rates, and use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to explore free activities at the lagoon and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the area.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Airlie Beach Lagoon are March, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Airlie Beach Lagoon is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Airlie Beach Lagoon is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Airlie Beach Lagoon is Monday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can easily arrange your search results from lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Airlie Beach Lagoon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.