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Things to do near Long Island

Long Island offers a splendid escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with activities such as kayaking, snorkelling, and various sports. Visitors can indulge in day trips and tours, explore thrilling Long Island adventures, or embark on boat and reef trips to fully appreciate the region's stunning natural beauty. It's a perfect destination for those seeking adventure amidst picturesque scenery.

Shopping

The vibrant Airlie Beach Market, located 19.3km from Long Island, offers a delightful public market atmosphere. For a more comprehensive shopping experience, visit the Whitsunday Shopping Centre and Whitsunday Plaza, both approximately 13 and 22.5km away, featuring family-friendly entertainment and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

At the Hamilton Island Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking scenery and vibrant outdoor vibes, merely 8.0km from Long Island. Alternatively, indulge in relaxation at the Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, located 14.5km away, where wellness treatments promise a serene experience.

Adventure

Challenge your skills at Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 11.3km from Long Island. Trek along the scenic Turtle Boardwalk, 20.9km away, for breathtaking views. Camp at Midge Point Park, 33.8km from Long Island, perfect for family adventures amidst nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Long Island is a tropical paradise with laid-back bars and beachside lounges. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail at the Island Bar or indulge in local cuisine at the Palm Cove Restaurant, where the atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making for an unforgettable evening under the stars.

Find the best attractions in and around Long Island

Long Island, Queensland, is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, marinas, and bays, while indulging in island activities. Nearby, Daydream Island, Whitsunday Island, Hamilton Island, and Airlie Beach provide additional opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Long Island an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Catseye Beach: Located 11.3km from Long Island, Catseye Beach offers a stunning escape with its serene atmosphere and soft sands. Embrace the beach vibes as you relax, swim, or indulge in water sports, making it a perfect spot for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike.
• Hamilton Island Marina: Situated 9.7km away, Hamilton Island Marina is a hub of adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you embark on boat tours, fishing trips, or simply savour the beach vibes while dining at waterfront restaurants.
• Pelican Island: Nestled within Long Island, Pelican Island is a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts. Explore its pristine beaches and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and swimming, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Long Island

The best time to visit Long Island, Whitsundays is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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	Average	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	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	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

Tips to save on your trip to Long Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and August) for more affordable package holidays to Long Island.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.