Family Hotels & Resorts in Hayman Island

Family friendly things to do in Hayman Island

Hayman Island, nestled within the Whitsunday Islands, is a paradise for families seeking adventure and relaxation in a stunning tropical setting. Begin your exploration at the iconic Whitehaven Beach, where your family can bask in the sun on soft, powdery sand and swim in the crystal-clear waters – perfect for a picnic or building sandcastles. For a dose of adventure, consider a family-friendly snorkelling excursion at the Great Barrier Reef; the vibrant marine life will captivate both children and adults alike. Nature enthusiasts will relish a walk through the lush trails of the Hayman Island National Park, where guided tours can introduce you to the local wildlife and breathtaking views. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the family-friendly resorts located along the beachfront, such as the luxurious InterContinental Hayman Island Resort, where spacious family suites and dedicated kids' clubs ensure that everyone is entertained. With attentive service and a range of dining options catered to all tastes, it’s a perfect base for making unforgettable family memories.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Hayman Island

For families heading to the stunning Hayman Island, these two hotels offer a wealth of amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable and stress-free. Each hotel ensures that both parents and children have everything they need for a fantastic holiday experience.

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

• Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef stands out as an exceptional choice for families, with a robust traveler review rating of 8.6. Catering specifically to younger travelers, the hotel offers a delightful children’s club, supervised childcare options, and a dedicated playground, ensuring children have a memorable and engaging stay while parents can unwind. Families can also enjoy spacious rooms featuring sofa beds and kitchenettes for added convenience.
• Other amenities: Guests can savour meals designed especially for children at the on-site restaurant, along with daily housekeeping for a straightforward experience. The hotel boasts a range of outdoor pools, including a children’s pool, and private picnic areas perfect for family outings. Additional highlights include a 24-hour room service, beach access, and an arcade game room to keep the fun going. Enjoy the beautiful gardens and relax with the family at the poolside bar, or take advantage of exciting activities like kayaking and sailing right onsite.
• Nearby attractions: Coral Sea - 0 km