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HELLO QUEENSLAND ISLANDS & WHITSUNDAYS Perfect for romantic escapes, family holidays or fun getaways with friends, Queensland’s Whitsunday Coast and Islands offer something for everyone. Discover one of Australia’s most remarkable natural gifts, the Great Barrier Reef – viewed from below the water or from the air, it is a sight to behold. Set sail around the beautiful Whitsundays and explore some of the most stunning waterways in the world. Head further down the coast to Bargara to see turtles hatching at Mon Repos Conservation Park or hire a 4WD and discover Fraser Island. Whether you are after an action-packed holiday or simply want to relax and enjoy the sunshine, Queensland’s Islands and Whitsundays is the perfect destination. As passionate and experienced travellers ourselves, we understand what goes into creating holidays. For a holiday you’ll want to tell everyone about, see your local helloworld agent. Lady Elliot Island | 35 Airlie Beach | 39 Sailing the Whitsundays | 48 Valid 1 April 2017 – 31 March 2018. Cover Image: Whitehaven Beach Image Right: Hamilton Island
Contents Navigating This Brochure 4 Travel Tips 6 Top 10 Things To Do 8 Holiday Packages 10 Romantic Getaways 11 Whitsundays Sightseeing 13 Car Hire 17 Queensland Islands 19 Tropical North Queensland Islands 21 Whitsunday Islands 24 Southern Queensland Islands 33 Whitsunday Coast & Mackay 39 Whitsunday Cruising & Sailing 48 Whitsunday Cruising & Crewed Sailing 49 Whitsunday Skipper Yourself 52 Southern Great Barrier Reef Region 53 Accommodation Index 58 Booking Conditions 59 3
Navigating This Brochure Let helloworld inspire you to discover these fantastic destinations Accommodation Ratings Our Australian Collection STAR and Diamond ratings are used throughout the brochure to describe the standard of accommodation. HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO KIMBERLEY NEW SOUTH GOLD NORFOLK STAR RATINGS Properties featuring the Star symbols are independently COAST CRUISING & BROOME WALES & CANBERRA ISLAND assessed by Star Ratings Australia (SRA). SRA is a stand-alone accreditation business and a subsidiary of Australian Motoring Services (AMS). The Stars and the Star Ratings are a registered trademark of AMS. We have no input into the assessment process. DIAMOND RATINGS Properties featuring Diamond symbols do not 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 participate in a recognised rating scheme. The rating is supplied by the individual property based on their own assessment. We recommend they be used as a guide only. HELLO HELLO HELLO QUEENSLAND HELLO HHH Comfortable standard of accommodation NORTHERN TERRITORY PERTH & THE WEST COAST ISLANDS & WHITSUNDAYS SOUTH AUSTRALIA ¿¿¿ HHHH Superior standard of accommodation ¿¿¿¿ and facilities HHHHH Deluxe standard of accommodation ¿¿¿¿¿ and facilities 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 I Denotes additional half rating ¯ Pricing Guide HELLO HELLO SUNSHINE HELLO TROPICAL HELLO NORTH COAST & TASMANIA QUEENSLAND VICTORIA BRISBANE The prices featured in this brochure are intended as a guide. The prices have been calculated using the lowest available daily price at the time this brochure was produced and may change due to exchange rate fluctuations, availability, taxes or seasonal surcharges. Prices featured in accommodation listings are per person twin share 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 for the period specified unless otherwise stated. The “From” price has been calculated using the lowest nightly rate available, i.e. lead-in room type in off-peak season including free night offers if applicable, even if that offer is only available for part of a season. A minimum HELLO GREAT HELLO QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIAN stay is generally required. Where prices for more than a one night RAIL HOLIDAYS RAIL HOLIDAYS stay are featured, the prices refer to stays of consecutive nights. Ask your travel agent for the best price available, other room types or travel dates. What the Symbols mean 2017-2018 2017-2018 Properties offering free Wi-Fi access throughout the common areas and in rooms. Our International Collection Properties offering in-room disabled facilities. HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO Properties offering facilities catering for families which ARABIAN PENINSULA BALI CANADA & ALASKA CHINA COOK ISLANDS may include kids’ clubs, family rooms, child menus, highchairs and cots. A special bonus offer (e.g. sparkling wine) is available if you are celebrating your honeymoon. Details must be provided at the time of booking. 2017 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 Suggested ‘must do’ tours of iconic destinations/ attractions. 2016 Ecotourism product – uses resources wisely, contributes HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO to environmental conservation and helps local FIJI HAWAI‘I HONG KONG & MACAU INDOCHINA NEW ZEALAND communities. Advanced Ecotourism product – a leading and innovative product that uses resources wisely, contributes to environmental conservation and helps local communities. 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 Refer to page 5 for details. HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO PACIFIC SINGAPORE UK & W - BOOK L THAILAND USA NO ISLANDS & MALAYSIA EUROPE AT BUY Refer to page 5 for details. ER BUY TER LA OW K N - BOO 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017-2018 2017 2017-2018 ©Disney 4
Earn 1 Qantas Point* per $1 spent with Qantas Holidays Qantas Frequent Flyers earn 1 point per $1 spent* on Qantas Holidays combined air and land packages when flying with Qantas or Jetstar (excludes Jetstar Asia and Jetstar Pacific)*. Qantas Frequent Flyers also earn points for eligible Qantas and Jetstar flights booked as part of these packages – that means members earn even more points by booking Qantas and Jetstar flights as part of a Qantas Holidays package! Redeem your Qantas Points for Qantas Holidays Gift Vouchers Simply use your points to redeem a Qantas Holidays Gift Voucher# from the Qantas Store at qantas.com/store#, then call Qantas Holidays or see your travel agent to redeem the voucher for your holiday package. Not a member? To join the Qantas Frequent Flyer program visit qantas.com/frequentflyer. A joining fee may apply. * You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and points are subject to the terms and conditions of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program available at qantas.com/terms. Multiple carriers are permitted, provided one sector is a Qantas or Jetstar service or on a service with a Qantas or Jetstar flight number. # Qantas Holidays Gift Vouchers are available from the Qantas Store. For delivery in Australia only. Valid for 12 months from the date of issue for travel from Australia only. Store Terms of Use and voucher terms and conditions apply. See qantas.com/store for details. Flying with Qantas With over 95 years’ experience, Qantas has built a reputation for excellence in safety, operational reliability, engineering, maintenance and customer service. Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest domestic and international airline. Registered originally as the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited (QANTAS), Qantas is widely regarded as the world’s leading long distance airline and one of the strongest brands in Australia. Providing connections to 60 destinations across Australia and access to 34 domestic lounges, you can enjoy award winning service in the air and on the ground. Qantas customers travelling across the Domestic network enjoy a checked baggage allowance, meals, and inflight entertainment* all included as part of the fare. *Inflight entertainment is not available on QantasLink services. Flying with Jetstar Jetstar is Australia’s favourite low fares airline flying to 19 domestic destinations including many of the most popular tourism hotspots. Jetstar is 100% owned by the Qantas Group and started flying in 2004 with a fleet of Airbus A320/A321 aircraft on domestic routes. Jetstar is famous for always delivering a hassle free experience and great low fares. The domestic fleet features an all economy class offering leather seats and a range of drinks, menu items and inflight entertainment to purchase onboard or at the time of booking. WHY BOOK A QANTAS HOLIDAY? Bonus Offers Look for this symbol to Throughout this brochure you’ll find amazing Bonus Offers including find our most popular free nights, room upgrades and food and beverage credits to name experiences. a few. Just look for the Bonus Offer box. We are always sourcing specials throughout the year. With everything from accommodation, car hire, day tours, extended touring and much more, you’ll be spoilt with choice when planning Ask us for the latest deals when making your booking. your next holiday. To assist you, we’ve highlighted our most popular products booked by our customers. Exclusively For You Just look for the We love it! symbol throughout this brochure. We’re always on the lookout for ways to enhance your holiday Our customers love it, and so will you! experience! Check out our deals marked Exclusively for You. We’ve put together some fantastic Holiday Packages that offer NO W - BOOK L exceptional value for money, starting on page 10. You’ll find Exclusive Open Dated Tours AT BUY ER Offers throughout the brochure, plus hotels that are available exclusively BUY TER through Qantas Holidays. Buy Now & Book Later! LA OW K N - BOO Just look for Exclusively for You! Our Open Dated range of tours offers you the flexibility of pre-paying 24 Hour Assistance for your ‘must do’ holiday experiences without having to lock in dates in advance. This means you can pick the day that best suits We know your holiday experience doesn’t end until you are safely home. your needs once your holiday has commenced. Simply include an That’s why our Customer Care Team is on call 24 hours a day, seven Open Dated tour in your itinerary, pay for your entire holiday prior to days a week, should you require any assistance during your holiday. departure, then call us up to 24 hours in advance to book. We’re with you on your journey. Open Dated gives you the flexibility to buy now and book later! 5
Travel Tips Hill Inlet How to Get There instructions from lifesavers and lifeguards. Marine BY AIR For information on how to get to the stingers are present in coastal waters from October Events & Public Holidays to June, so please heed warning signs and look for Queensland Islands please refer to the individual island pages for details. beaches with netted enclosures for safe swimming. April Hamilton Hilly Half Marathon, The Whitsundays can be accessed by flights School Leavers Celebrations into Hamilton Island or Whitsunday Coast Airport Hamilton Island 30th Each year from mid November to mid December, in Proserpine. Coach and/or launch transfers school leavers from Queensland and other will connect you from these airports to your states head to Airlie Beach for School Leavers May accommodation. Celebrations. During this period, bonds and Whitsunday Sup Challenge, Qantas operates direct flights to Hamilton Island conditions may apply to some properties. Airlie Beach 7th-13th from Cairns daily, from Brisbane five days a Check with your travel agent at time of booking. Captain Cook 1770 Festival, week and from Sydney two days a week. Jetstar Town of 1770 19th-21st operates direct flights to Hamilton Island from Weather Guide Melbourne two days a week. Connecting flights Temperature average in the Whitsundays are available from other cities. June Summer 24ºC to 31ºC Yeppoon Show 10th-11th Qantas operates direct flights to Proserpine from Brisbane daily. Qantas operate direct flights to Autumn 22ºC to 27ºC Rockhampton Show 14th-16th Rockhampton, Gladstone and Bundaberg from Winter 17ºC to 24ºC Great Whitehaven Beach Run 18th Brisbane daily. Connecting flights are available Spring 21ºC to 28ºC Mackay Show 20th-22nd from other cities. Proserpine Show 23rd-24th FLIGHT DURATION Bowen Show 27th FROM / TO HAMILTON ISLAND PROSERPINE School Holidays 2017-18 Brisbane 1 hr 30 mins 1 hr 30 mins Queensland 1 – 17 Apr, 24 Jun – 9 Jul, July Sydney 2 hrs 20 mins – 16 Sep – 2 Oct, Mackay Festival of Arts 7th Melbourne 2 hrs 50 mins – 9 Dec 17 – 21 Jan 18 Cairns 1 hr 25 mins – New South Wales 8 – 25 Apr, 1 – 17 Jul, Rockhampton River Festival 14th The above table shows flight durations for direct flights only. 23 Sep – 8 Oct, Airlie Beach Running Festival 16th Connecting flights from other destinations are also available. 16 Dec 17 – 29 Jan 18 Times are a guide only and subject to change. Whitsunday Reef Festival 29th Victoria 1 – 17 Apr, 1 – 16 Jul, BY RAIL Enjoy Queensland’s coast in comfort 23 Sep – 8 Oct, August aboard the innovative Tilt Train from Brisbane to 23 Dec 17 – 29 Jan 18 Rockhampton or The Spirit of Queensland from Airlie Beach Race Week 10th-17th Australian 8 – 25 Apr, 1 – 16 Jul, Brisbane or Cairns. Refer to our Queensland Rail Capital Territory 23 Sep – 8 Oct, Hamilton Island Race Week 19th-26th Holidays brochure for details. 16 Dec 17 – 4 Feb 18 BY CAR Take the time to explore as you make Tasmania 14 – 30 Apr, 8 – 23 Jul, September your way to Queensland’s Whitsunday and Central 30 Sep – 15 Oct, Capricorn Food and Wine Festival 15th-17th Queensland Coast. Whether it’s getting there 22 Dec 17 – 6 Feb 18 Run the Great Whitsunday Trail 24th or getting around we recommend Avis and Budget South Australia 14 – 30 Apr, 8 – 23 Jul, car hire. See pages 17 to 18 for details. 30 Sep – 15 Oct, 16 Dec 17 – 28 Jan 18 October Beach Safety Western Australia 8 – 23 Apr, 1 – 16 Jul, Crush Festival, Bundaberg 6th Queensland has some of the world’s best 23 Sep – 8 Oct, beaches, however care and caution should be 15 Dec 17 – 30 Jan 18 November exercised at all times. Please remember to swim Northern Territory 8 – 17 Apr, 24 Jun – 24 Jul, Hamilton Island Endurance between the red and yellow flags and listen to 30 Sep – 8 Oct, Series Triathlon 11th 15 Dec 17 – 28 Jan 18 6
WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS HAYMAN ISLAND W hi ts un CAIRNS da Timor Sea yP as sa ge THE WHITSUNDAYS AIRLIE BEACH Port of Airlie Abell Point Marina DAYDREAM WHITSUNDAY BRISBANE Shute Harbour ISLAND ISLAND Whitehaven Beach INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS REGIONAL AIRPORTS NATIONAL PARKS HAMILTON ISLAND RAIL MAIN ROADS ATTRACTIONS WEIPA GR Cape York EA Peninsula T B AR RI ER RE EF LIZARD ISLAND COOKTOWN PORT DOUGLAS Gulf of Carpentaria CAIRNS FITZROY ISLAND MISSION BEACH GR EA ORPHEUS ISLAND T AR B TOWNSVILLE RI ER RE MOUNT ISA CHARTERS TOWERS EF AIRLIE BEACH PROSERPINE HAMILTON ISLAND GR EA MACKAY TD IV ID IN G RA NG E YEPPOON LONGREACH EMERALD ROCKHAMPTON GREAT KEPPEL ISLAND GLADSTONE HERON ISLAND QUEENSLAND AGNES WATER LADY ELLIOT ISLAND BUNDABERG HERVEY BAY FRASER ISLAND MARYBOROUGH CHARLEVILLE ROMA SUNSHINE COAST TOOWOOMBA MORETON ISLAND BRISBANE GOLD COAST Distances by road (km) BRISBANE 364 BUNDABERG 534 185 GLADSTONE 635 287 111 ROCKHAMPTON 674 329 149 42 YEPPOON 976 623 446 336 355 MACKAY 1091 746 566 453 478 126 PROSERPINE 1118 770 593 477 502 150 25 AIRLIE BEACH 1705 1356 1177 1063 1089 738 611 624 CAIRNS Distances should be used as a guide only. 7
Top 10 Things To Do 1 Heart Reef 1. Heart Reef 5. Whitehaven Beach Take a breathtaking seaplane tour over the iconic Heart With crystal clear water and pristine white sand this Reef in the Whitsundays. A truly spectacular view. (see is a paradise hot spot not to be missed. Take a cruise page 13 for details) to Whitehaven Beach, swim, relax or walk up the hill to enjoy the contrast of beautiful colours overlooking Hill Inlet. 2. Wining and Dining It’s no wonder this is one of Australia’s most photographed A big part of the island experience is indulging in beaches. (see pages 13,14 and 16 for details) delicious fresh food and fine wine in picturesque surroundings. Enjoy signature gourmet experiences – 6. Watersports Dining with the Tides at Orpheus or the Sunset Beach Enjoy the warm waters of Queensland’s islands and 2 Lizard Island Degustation dinner at Lizard Island. Grab a hamper coastline with a myriad of watersports. Resort towns and and picnic together on a secluded beach at qualia, islands offer a seemingly endless selection including or dine in a poolside cabana at One&Only Hayman stand-up paddle boarding, jet skiing, kayaking, parasailing, Island, or choose from the many dining options on windsurfing, catamaran sailing, fishing and more! Hamilton Island. On the mainland, restaurants in Airlie 7. Fraser Island Beach serve up everything from fish and chips to fine For relaxation, swimming and natural attractions visit dining and boasts some great laid-back bars. World Heritage Listed Fraser Island. Discover its amazing 3. Sailing rainforest, pristine freshwater lakes and streams and If stopping on a deserted beach to see an amazing a plethora of wildlife. (see page 36 and 37 for details) sunset or dropping anchor to snorkel away from the 8. Great Barrier Reef crowds is appealing, consider a cruise or hire a yacht. Tick the Great Barrier Reef off your bucket list. It’s not With 74 Whitsunday islands to choose from, your surprising this national treasure is a must do for all visitors. options are endless. (see pages 48 to 52 for details) See the abundance of amazing marine life and beautiful coral. 4. Rejuvenation You can even stay on the reef overnight – an experience you Treat yourself to a full pampering experience at Spa won’t forget. (see pages 13, 15 to 16 for details) quaila on Hamilton Island or Rejuvenation Spa on 9. Snorkel from a Coral Cay Island Daydream Island. Immerse yourself in the beautiful Visit the coral cays of Heron Island and Lady Elliot Island and surrounds at One&Only Hayman Island’s spa with swim off the beach into a coral paradise. See thousands of an Ocean Dreaming or Rainforest massage, simply species of brightly coloured fish and brilliantly coloured coral, 3 Sailing the Whitsundays paradise! (see pages 24 to 27 and 31 for details) not to mention the diverse marine life including dolphins, turtles and dugong. (see pages 34 and 35 for details) 10. Animal Encounters Nature lovers are well rewarded on Queensland’s islands. Visit Heron Island or Lady Elliot Island to see an abundance of birdlife and Green turtles in their natural environment from January to May. Hand feed wild dolphins year round at Tangalooma Island Resort – an unforgettable experience. Or get up close to the gentle giants of the sea with a whale watching cruise from Tangalooma or Kingfisher Bay Resort 4 Beachside massage 5 Whitehaven Beach between June and October. (see pages 34 to 38 for details) 8
Our Local Secrets A great place to watch the sunset is… One Tree Hill, Hamilton Island. From this west-facing vantage point, watch the spectacular sunset while sipping a delicious cocktail from the bar. Grab a cheese platter and make an afternoon of it! Nature lovers will enjoy… 7 75 Mile Beach, Fraser Island Conway Circuit, Proserpine. Experience a different side of the Whitsundays by exploring the 27 kilometre Conway Circuit in Conway National Park. Choose to walk through the majestic tropical rainforest or mountain bike ride along the bike trails. For a great lunch spot… Montes at Airlie Beach has fresh seafood and live music on weekends. If you’re there at the right time of year, you might spot a whale just off the shore. For a quirky place to get a good coffee… Look out for the Crush Bus! This bright orange Kombi trailer is found most mornings between 6 Paddle Boarding, Airlie Beach 8 Great Barrier Reef Airlie Beach and Shute Harbour. Pull over and enjoy your coffee in the shade of the trees. For the ultimate culinary adventure… Venture ‘backstage’ at One&Only Hayman Island's main kitchen for an exclusive six-course dinner known as The Chef’s Table. Menus are artfully paired with unique wines for guests to enjoy a rare and wonderful gourmet experience. For a romantic evening dining under the stars… Indulge in an intimate dinner for two at Orpheus Island with its Signature ‘Dining with the Tides’ experience or dine on the beach as the sun sinks 9 Snorkelling, Lady Elliot Island below the horizon at Hamilton Island’s qualia. 9
Holiday Packages HOLIDAY PACKAGES Whitehaven Beach Planning a holiday to the Queensland Islands and Whitsundays is easy with our selection of great Holiday Packages. We’ve put together a range of the most popular getaways including exclusive packages created just for you. Featuring a choice of accommodation options and local experiences, these are a fantastic way to discover the Islands and Whitsundays. If you’re looking for the best holiday at the best price, our package deals offer exceptional value for money! 5 Night Ultimate Whitsundays SAVE UP TO LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 5 night package valid 1 Apr – 24 Dec 17, 8 Jan – 31 Mar 18. From $ 729 * HO $ 51^ ES per person twin share EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU For the ultimate Whitsunday holiday, this package has it all. HO ES LID G AY PA C K A Experience the wonders of the underwater playground with Cruise Whitsundays. Cruise on board ‘Seaflight’, the Whitsundays premier day cruise vessel, to a permanent pontoon adjacent to spectacular coral walls. View the reef and its colourful fish from the semi-submersible or underwater viewing chamber or simply relax on the deck. Then discover spectacular Whitehaven Beach, an unspoiled, glistening white silica sand beach. Have a swim, take a leisurely stroll or join in the beach activities. Airlie Beach Hotel boasts superb ocean views and a vibrant, casual coastal vibe with plenty of alfresco dining options to please everyone. Includes: • 5 nights accommodation in a Standard Town Room at Airlie Beach Hotel • Great Barrier Reef Adventure tour with Cruise Whitsundays • Half Day Whitehaven Beach tour with Cruise Whitsundays Note: Hamilton Island package is also available. ^Saving is per room. 5 Night Whitsunday Sail and Stay LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 5 night package valid 1 Apr – 28 Dec 17, 3 Jan – 31 Mar 18. From $1199 * HO ES per person twin share EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU Sail, swim, snorkel and kayak around the spectacular Whitsunday Islands on HO ES LID G AY PA C K A a three day, three night cruise aboard Whitsunday Getaway. View the pristine white sands of Whitehaven Beach and view spectacular Hill Inlet from the lookout. Combine the cruise with a two night stay in the heart of Airlie Beach at the Airlie Beach Hotel. Enjoy a vibrant, casual coastal hub with lots of alfresco dining and a popular swimming lagoon. Soak up the views of the coral sea as you relax on your balcony. Includes: • 2 nights accommodation at in a Standard Town Room at Airlie Beach Hotel • 3 nights sailing aboard Whitsunday Getaway • All meals on board Whitsunday Getaway Departure Information: From Abell Point Marina, Airlie Beach Departs: Tue at 4:30pm Returns: Fri at 1pm Note: Accommodation in Airlie Beach can be taken before or after the cruise. 10 * The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Romantic Getaways ROMANTIC GETAWAYS qualia, Hamilton Island The Queensland Islands and Whitsundays are the perfect place for a romantic getaway or heavenly honeymoon. Escape with your sweetheart to a destination that sets the scene for a truly romantic holiday. Relax, unwind and enjoy each other’s company in a gorgeous romantic setting. Choose one of our fabulous Romantic Getaways packages, designed with romance in mind and so alluring you’ll think they were custom made just for the two of you. 3 Night Mirage Whitsundays Romantic Escape SAVE UP TO From price based on 3 night package valid 1 Apr 17 – 31 Mar 18. From $ 759 * $ 210 ^ per person twin share Spoil yourself with a romantic getaway package to Mirage Whitsundays. Take a breathtaking underwater journey at the Great Barrier Reef, or a spectacular fly around over the scenic reef and beaches. Maybe even a relaxing stroll down the sandy beaches of Whitehaven Beach. With a sunset cruise and dinner included in your stay, you’ll enjoy spending time with your loved one in this special part of the world. Includes: ♥♥ 3 nights accommodation in a 2 Bedroom Deluxe room ♥♥ A bottle of Champagne on arrival ♥♥ Sunset cruise and dinner for 2 adults ♥♥ In-house massage voucher to the value of $50 ♥♥ Floral arrangement in room ♥♥ Return Airport transfers from Proserpine Airport Note: Refer to page 44 for further details on this property. ^Saving is per room. 4 Night Daydream Romantic Getaway SAVE UP TO LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 4 night package valid 1 Apr – 16 Dec 17, 7 Jan – 31 Mar 18. From $ 1489 * HO $ 460 ^ ES per person twin share EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU From private picnics to sunset drinks, romance is alive and well at Daydream HO ES LID G AY PA C K A Island Resort and Spa. Daydream offers action and excitement too with amazing snorkelling off the fringing coral reef, plus a wide range of watersports including jet skiing, paddle boarding, fishing and kayaking. Indulge with fine dining, heavenly massages and an unforgettable helicopter trip to the beautiful Whitehaven Beach. Includes: ♥♥ 4 nights accommodation ♥♥ 1 hour massage per person in a Coral Ocean Balcony Room ♥♥ Helicopter flight to Whitehaven ♥♥ Australian sparkling wine and Beach with a 2 hour stopover chocolates in room on arrival and a gourmet picnic basket ♥♥ Full buffet breakfast daily ♥♥ Return transfers from Hamilton ♥♥ 3 course dinner at Mermaids Island Airport or Whitsunday restaurant Coast Airport Note: Refer to pages 24 and 25 for further details on this property. ^Saving is per room. * The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 11
Romantic Getaways ROMANTIC GETAWAYS 4 Night qualia Island Interlude SAVE UP TO From price based on 4 night package valid 1 Apr – 21 Dec 17, 7 Jan – 31 Mar 18. From $ 2679 * $ 254 ^ per person twin share Toast your getaway together with a bottle of French champagne, share an intimate luxury cruise to witness a spectacular Whitsunday sunset and indulge in the ultimate gourmet picnic experience for two on a secluded beach. Includes: ♥♥ 4 nights accommodation ♥♥ Gourmet dinner at the Long Pavilion in a Leeward Pavilion room or Pebble Beach restaurant on ♥♥ Sunset Cruise on board qualia’s one evening luxurious 45ft cruiser, Atomic ♥♥ VIP return Hamilton Island ♥♥ Gourmet picnic including a bottle Airport/Marina to qualia transfers of French champagne ♥♥ Use of a golf buggy for duration ♥♥ À la carte breakfast daily at the Long of stay Pavilion restaurant ♥♥ VIP chauffeur service around ♥♥ Non-alcoholic beverages at qualia Hamilton Island (bottled beverages, water, tea ♥♥ Use of non-motorised watercraft and coffee) ♥♥ Complimentary Wi-Fi Note: Refer to page 31 for further details on this property. ^Saving is per room. 5 Night Toscana Village Resort Romantic Getaway SAVE UP TO From price based on 5 night package valid 1 Apr – 19 Dec 17, 11 Jan – 31 Mar 18. From $ 489 * $149 ^ per person twin share Toscana Village Resort offers a fantastic Romantic Getaway with spectacular ocean views from your room. Indulge in chocolates and wine together before relaxing in one of the resort pools. Then, embark on some adventures around the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef. Why not make the time for a relaxing few days sharing time and making special memories with the one that you love. Includes: ♥♥ 5 nights accommodation in an Ocean View room ♥♥ A bottle of sparkling wine ♥♥ Chocolate gift pack ♥♥ Sunset cruise for 2 adults Note: Refer to page 41 for further details on this property. ^Saving is per room. 5 Night at Blue Horizon Resort Romance Whitsundays SAVE UP TO LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 5 night package valid 1 Apr – 21 Dec 17, 14 Jan – 31 Mar 18. From $ 875 * HO per person twin share $ 250 ^ ES EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU Spoil the one you love, ‘Romance Whitsundays’ is perfect for your honeymoon HO ES LID G AY PA C K A or a romantic Whitsundays escape! The Whitsundays are a popular destination for honeymooners or a romantic getaway. Its islands, deserted beaches, pristine coastal landscapes and thrilling experiences from sailing to skydiving means there’s something for every couple to enjoy, whether you want to spend your days just relaxing and enjoying the scenery, or getting involved in everything this unique part of the country has to offer. Includes: ♥♥ 5 nights accommodation ♥♥ Peter Alexander pyjamas in a 1 Bedroom Ocean View for him and her Spa Apartment ♥♥ Romantic deserted island ♥♥ A bottle of Moët and Chandon helicopter picnic in room on arrival ♥♥ Guaranteed 12pm check-in and ♥♥ Lindt chocolates in room check-out on arrival Note: Refer to page 42 for more information on this property. ^Saving is per room. 12 * The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Whitsunday Sightseeing WHITSUNDAY SIGHTSEEING W - BOOK L W - BOOK L NO NO AT AT BUY BUY ER ER BUY TER BUY TER LA LA OW K OW K N N - BOO - BOO Airport Transfers Sunset Cruise Lady Enid Sailing Whitsunday Transit meets every flight at Whitsunday The Whitsunday Islands provide the perfect Sail the Whitsunday Islands on board the heritage Coast Airport, Proserpine and every train at backdrop to watch the sunset. A purpose-built, fully yacht Lady Enid. Relax or learn to hoist the sails. Sail Proserpine Railway Station. covered catamaran circumnavigates Pioneer Bay, to and swim at Whitehaven Beach and Betty’s Beach, Transfer in comfortable air-conditioned vehicles and gets close and personal to many sites including take a guided walk to Hill Inlet and snorkel the Island to and from the airport, railway station, local the shipwreck and turtle spotting at Turtle Bay. Then Coral Reefs. Enjoy gourmet meals on board including accommodation, Abell Point Marina, Port of Airlie cruise back to port while watching Airlie light up morning tea, lunch, fruit platters and afternoon tea. and Shute Harbour. at night. With a fully licensed bar and comfortable lounges and seating, Sundowner provides the Includes: Operator: Whitsunday Transit perfect place to unwind, celebrate and connect. • Morning tea • Lunch • Bottled water Note: Price from Whitsunday Coast Airport, Proserpine to Airlie • Glass of sparkling wine and antipasto Includes: Beach or Shute Harbour. • Use of snorkelling equipment and wetsuit • 2 hour cruise • National Park fees • Return transfers from Airlie • Glass of sparkling wine and antipasto platter Beach/Cannonvale accommodation Operator: Sundowner Cruises Operator: Lady Enid Sailing Departs: Wed to Sun from the Port of Airlie at Departs: Daily from Port of Airline Marina at 8am 4:30pm (Apr – Jul), 5pm (Aug – Oct), Returns: 5pm 5:15pm (Nov – Mar) Duration: 2 hours Note: Not recommended for children under 12 years. PRICE: ONE WAY RETURN PRICE: PRICE: Adult $20 $34 Adult $55 Adult $239 Child 4-14 years $10 $18 Child 3-17 years $39 W - BOOK L W - BOOK L NO NO AT AT BUY BUY ER ER BUY TER BUY TER LA LA OW K OW K N N - BOO - BOO Whitehaven Heli Tour Reef & Island Scenic Flight The Whitehaven Heli Tour is a highly acclaimed This 60 minute flight includes all of the best sites the helicopter product. Fly directly to the world Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef have to offer. From famous Whitehaven Beach, with aerial views of Whitsunday Airport, your tour takes you over most the Whitsunday Islands. Arriving on the beach in of the 74 islands in the Whitsundays. You'll see the style, you’ll have one and a half hours to enjoy this island resorts dotted around the islands as you head pristine beach. toward Whitehaven Beach and the renowned Hill Inlet. Includes: Included in your tour is the famous Heart Reef, nestled among the bright colours and patterns of Hardy Reef. • 30 minute return helicopter flight • Guaranteed window seats Includes: • In-flight pilot commentary • Guaranteed window seats • Bus transfers • Return bus transfers from Airlie Beach between Whitsunday Airport and Airlie Beach • In-flight pilot commentary and information Operator: GSL Aviation booklets, including flight map and tour information Departs: On request daily between 8am and 4pm Duration: 2 hours Operator: GSL Aviation Departs: Daily from Airlie Beach Note: Not suitable for infants. Duration: 1 hour PRICE: PRICE: Adult/Child $279 Adult $219 Child 3-17 years $219 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 13
Whitsundays Sightseeing WHITSUNDAYS SIGHTSEEING Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Indulge in the ultimate Whitehaven Beach experience and find out why Whitehaven Beach is repeatedly voted one of the best beaches in the world. Soak up the sun at the Southern end with swimming, sunbathing and beach activities. Snorkel at a secluded reef off a nearby island (if weather permits), before cruising the full length of Whitehaven, and across to Hill Inlet. A guided walk will then lead you to the lookout for that picture postcard view! Includes: • Up to 6 hours at Whitehaven Beach • Hill Inlet walk, lookout and beaches • Barbecue lunch • Snorkelling trip (conditions permitting) • Informative commentary • Beach activities • Environmental Management Charge Operator: Cruise Whitsundays Departs: Daily from Port of Airlie at 7am, Daydream Island at 7:35am, Hamilton Island at 8:20am Returns: Hamilton Island at 5pm, Daydream Island at 5:40pm, Port of Airlie at 6:20pm Note: Family prices also available. PRICE: Adult $220 Child 4-14 years $110 Whitehaven Sailing Adventure Experience the wonders of this full day excursion exploring magnificent Whitehaven Beach and the spectacular Whitsunday Islands National Park on board Camira, one of the world’s fastest commercial sailing catamarans. Explore beautiful beaches and bays with snorkelling stops en route to the famous and iconic Whitehaven Beach with its stunning white silica sand and crystal clear waters. Includes: • Sailing aboard Camira • Visit to Whitehaven Beach • Beach activities • Barbecue buffet lunch and unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks after 11am • Morning and afternoon tea • Use of snorkelling equipment and wetsuits • Environmental Management Charge Operator: Cruise Whitsundays Departs: Daily from Port of Airlie at 8am, Daydream Island at 7:20am Returns: Daydream Island at 5pm, Port of Airlie at 5:45pm Note: Family prices also available. PRICE: Adult $189 Child 4-14 years $99 14 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Whitsundays Sightseeing WHITSUNDAYS SIGHTSEEING Great Barrier Reef Adventures Cruise through the Whitsunday Islands National Park en route to the outer Great Barrier Reef, one of the world’s most stunning natural attractions. There are two pontoons at two different reef sites. You’ll visit one of these sites on the day, but either location will give you a fantastic reef experience. The highlights are getting into the water to explore the magnificent corals, the abundance of fish and other marine life. If you prefer to stay dry, discover the amazing underwater world in the spectacular underwater viewing chambers or on the semisubmersible submarine. Optional activities include the guided snorkelling ‘Reef Safari’, introductory and certified diving, heli-scenic flights and ‘calm experience’ massages. Includes: • 4 hours at Cruise Whitsundays reef pontoon • Semi-submersible tours • Use of snorkelling equipment • Sundeck • Sun lounges • Underwater viewing chamber • Marine Biologist presentations • Showers • Buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea • Environmental Management Charge Operator: Cruise Whitsundays Departs: Daily from Daydream Island at 7:50am, Port of Airlie at 8am, Hamilton Island at 9am Returns: Hamilton Island at 5pm, Daydream Island at 5:40pm, Port of Airlie at 6:10pm Note: Family prices also available PRICE: Adult $245 Child 4-14 years $120 Overnight Reefsleep Experience A two day, one night, reef experience of a lifetime. The day trippers depart at 3pm, leaving just you and fellow Reefsleep guests. Explore the reef on your own with swimming and snorkelling until dusk. Enjoy a stunning sunset and see the underwater world come to life in the floodlit waters through the observatory or indulge in a night dive (extra charge) for a truly memorable experience. Includes: • 4 hours at Cruise Whitsundays reef pontoon • Semi-submersible tours • Use of snorkelling equipment • Sundeck • Sun lounges • Underwater viewing chamber • Marine Biologist presentations • Showers • Buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea • Environmental Management Charge • 1 night accommodation in a double room or swag • Dinner • Continental or cooked breakfast Operator: Cruise Whitsundays Departs: Daily from Daydream Island at 7:50am, Port of Airlie at 8am, Hamilton Island at 9am Returns: Hamilton Island at 5pm, Daydream Island at 5:40pm, Port of Airlie at 6:10pm Note: Not suitable for children under 12 years. Sole use prices also available. PRICE: TWIN SHARE Under the Stars Swag $499 King Room $515 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 15
Whitsundays Sightseeing WHITSUNDAYS SIGHTSEEING W - BOOK L W - BOOK L W - BOOK L NO NO NO AT AT AT BUY BUY BUY ER ER ER BUY TER BUY TER BUY TER LA LA LA OW K OW K OW K N N N - BOO - BOO - BOO Derwent Hunter Day Sailing Whitsundays Ocean Rafting Panorama Seaplane Set sail and experience the style, grace and pace Raft in a motorised boat visiting Whitehaven Beach. Experience the Great Barrier Reef from above. of sailing on Derwent Hunter. Highly acclaimed for Choose Northern Exposure for more snorkelling time Picnic on Whitehaven Beach and visit Hardy Reef adventure and ecotourism, this is one of life’s truly or Southern Lights for more beach time. to observe marine life by snorkeling or from an unique adventures. Visit the private mooring at pristine underwater viewing chamber. Langford Reef and enjoy snorkelling on fringing coral Includes: Includes: reefs. Walk ashore on the Whitsundays only sand cay • Visit to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet and look out for fascinating marine life. • Guided tropical bush walk and naturalist talks • Return seaplane flights to Whitehaven Beach and the reef including flight over Heart Reef Includes: • Use of snorkelling equipment • 2 hours at the reef • 1 hour at Whitehaven Beach • Use of snorkelling equipment • Morning and • Return transfers from Airlie Beach or Cannonvale accommodation • Use of snorkelling equipment and beach umbrellas afternoon tea • Use of wetsuits or snorkel suits • Environmental Management Charge • Individual snorkelling tuition • Informative commentary • Lunch • Return transfers from Airlie Beach or and national park fee • Refreshments, sparkling wine and small picnic snack Cannonvale accommodation • Environmental Management Charge and national park fee • Environment Management Charge Operator: Ocean Rafting Operator: Whitsundays Sailing Adventures Departs: Daily from Abell Point Marina Operator: Air Whitsundays Seaplanes Departs: Daily from Abell Point Marina at 8am Northern Exposure: 8:45am Departs: Daily from Whitsunday Airport, Southern Lights: 10am Airlie Beach between 7am and 2pm Returns: 4:30pm Returns: Northern Exposure: 3:30pm Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes Note: Family and concession prices also available. Southern Lights: 4:30pm PRICE: PRICE: ADULT CHILD 2-14 YRS PRICE: Adult $195 Northern Exposure $155 $99 Adult $625 Child 4-16 years $99 Southern Lights $155 $99 Child 2-12 years $495 Segway Tour Whitsunday Crocodile Safari THUNDERCAT Whitsundays Choose the Rainforest Discover tour to ride through A full day, all-weather and safe nature excursion THUNDERCAT offers an exhilarating ride around the Conway National Park rainforest, or the Sunset exploring the estuaries and wetlands of the the spectacular Whitsunday Islands and its natural and Tapas Boardwalk tour and ride along the Whitsundays. See crocodiles in the wild as you surroundings. The vessel is built for stability and Whitsunday Bicentennial Boardwalk. cruise the calm waters of Proserpine River. Explore speed offering the smoothest ride possible no Goorganga Plains on a tractor-drawn wagon train matter what the conditions. Visit Hill Inlet Lookout, Includes: and discover a wetland habitat. Betty’s Beach, Whitehaven Beach, Manta Ray Bay • Use of Segway • Informative commentary and Langford Sandbar. Great locations to relax on • Morning or afternoon tea • Tapas meal (Sunset tour) Includes: the beach or snorkel among the reefs. • Safety helmet and Segway training • Return transfers • 2 hour river cruise on Proserpine River • Tractor-drawn wagon train tour • Lunch Includes: from Airlie Beach or Cannonvale accommodation • Traditional billy tea and damper • Snorkelling equipment and stinger suit Operator: Whitsunday Segway Tours • Lunch • Experienced local guide with expert commentary Departs: Daily from Airlie Beach Rainforest Discover: 9:15am • Return transfers from Airlie Beach, Cannonvale Operator: Whitsundays Sailing Adventures Sunset and Tapas Boardwalk: 3pm and Proserpine Departs: Daily from Abell Point Marina at 9am Returns: Rainforest Discover: 1pm Operator: Whitsunday Crocodile Safari Returns: 5pm Sunset and Tapas Boardwalk: 6pm Departs: Daily from Airlie Beach at 8:30am Note: Not suitable for children under 12 years. Returns: 3pm PRICE: ADULT CHILD 12-17 YRS PRICE: PRICE: Rainforest Discover $142 $109 Adult $129 Adult $179 Sunset and Tapas $142 $109 Child 5-17 years $69 Child 4-16 years $129 16 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Car Hire CAR HIRE Avis Why not add Avis to your travel plans and make the most of your holiday by enjoying the flexibility and convenience that an Avis car rental provides. Situated at all major airport and city locations and offering a wide range of late model vehicles to choose from, all at great rates, renting with Avis is sure to make your holiday escape more enjoyable. All Avis vehicles are air-conditioned and come with Group A – Holden Barina (or similar) Group B – Hyundai i20 (or similar) 24 hour roadside assistance. Plus you get unlimited kilometres in Metropolitan and • Auto/manual • 5 door hatch • Auto • 5 door hatch Country areas as well as free maps to help you find your destination. • 4 cylinder • Tilt wheel • USB • 4 cylinder • Aux/USB Includes: • Loss Damage Waiver • Administration Fee • Vehicle Registration Fee • GST • Concession Recovery Fee/Premium Location Surcharge • Excess Reduction (Zero Excess option) Car rentals commencing in Metropolitan and Country locations include unlimited kilometres. Rentals commencing in Remote locations include 100 kilometres per day with excess kilometres charged at 27.5c per kilometre. Does Not Include: Group C – Toyota Corolla (or similar) Group D – Nissan Pulsar (or similar) • Excess Reduction • Fuel • One way rental fees • Auto • 5 door hatch • 4 cylinder • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4 cylinder Excess: • Tilt wheel • USB • Cruise control • Aux/USB An Excess of $3,080 applies to drivers of all vehicles, with the exception of Group W, which has an Excess of $5,500. Optional Excess Reduction can be purchased direct for an additional fee of $22 per day, or $33 per day for Group W. This fee reduces the Excess to $418, or $1,100 for Group W. Or select the Zero Excess option to reduce the excess to zero. Conditions: All prices are based on a 24 hour rental period (e.g. pick-up 9am the first day; drop off Group F – Holden SV6 Wagon (or similar) 9am the next day). Any time over the 24 hour period will incur an additional charge. • Auto • 5 door wagon • 6 cylinder The minimum age for drivers of vehicle groups A, B, C and D is 21 years. Drivers aged Group E – Toyota Camry (or similar) • Power steering • Aux/USB 21 to 24 years inclusive are required to pay a $27.50 per day surcharge, which is • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4/6 cylinder • Tilt wheel • Cruise control payable directly to Avis at the time of rental. For all other vehicle groups, the minimum • USB • Tilt wheel • Cruise control • Traction control age for drivers is 25 years. Drivers must hold an open licence and have held that licence for at least 12 months. Vehicles in particular groups are subject to availability and may vary by location. A similar vehicle to those pictured may be substituted. Not all vehicle types are available at all locations. All vehicles include: air-conditioning, ABS, dual airbags and CD/MP3. All rentals are subject to a deposit at the time of vehicle collection to cover miscellaneous/optional charges e.g. child seats, petrol. A credit or debit card is Group P – Holden SV6 Sports Sedan required. Avis accepts all major credit cards. Debit cards will be accepted if they (or similar) meet the following requirements: Be issued by a recognised bank, Display the Visa or • Auto • 4 door sedan • 6 cylinder Group K – Nissan X-Trail (or similar) • Power steering • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel • Auto • 5 door • 4/6 cylinder • Bluetooth Master Card logo and hologram, Display the Cardholder Name and Display the Card • Cruise control • Traction control • Power steering • USB • Tilt wheel Number. Prepaid and Reloadable Debit Cards as well as Travel Cards and EFTPOS cards will not be accepted. Cash deposits will be considered upon request. Restricted Access: Vehicles may not be taken to Fraser Island. Note: From price based on per car per day valid 1 Apr – 30 Nov 17. Airport Inclusive prices are valid for collection of vehicles from airports. Not all vehicle types are available at all locations. Check with your travel agent at time of booking. Group V – Hyundai iMax (or similar) • Auto • 5 door van • 4/6 cylinder Group W – Mitsubishi Pajero (or similar) • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel • Auto • 5 door 4WD • 4/6 cylinder • Dual sliding doors • Power steering • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel Overnight Bag Medium Suitcase Large Suitcase PRICE PER CAR PER DAY FROM STANDARD AIRPORT INCLUSIVE BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ GROUP CAR TYPE DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS A Holden Barina $53 $49 $45 $74 $70 $67 $66 $61 $56 $88 $82 $78 B Hyundai i20 $59 $55 $52 $81 $76 $73 $74 $69 $65 $96 $90 $86 C Toyota Corolla $64 $60 $56 $85 $81 $77 $80 $75 $70 $102 $96 $91 D Nissan Pulsar $67 $60 $58 $89 $81 $80 $84 $75 $73 $105 $96 $94 E Toyota Camry $72 $64 $61 $93 $86 $83 $89 $80 $77 $111 $102 $98 F Holden SV6 Wagon $83 $74 $72 $105 $96 $93 $104 $93 $89 $125 $114 $111 P Holden SV6 Sports Sedan $83 $74 $72 $105 $96 $93 $104 $93 $89 $125 $114 $111 K Nissan X-Trail $83 $80 $76 $105 $102 $97 $104 $101 $95 $126 $122 $116 V Hyundai iMax $98 $88 $85 $119 $109 $106 $122 $110 $106 $144 $131 $127 W Mitsubishi Pajero $126 $113 $108 $176 $163 $158 $157 $141 $135 $207 $191 $185 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per vehicle per day, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 17
Car Hire CAR HIRE Budget Budget Rent a Car is renowned for meticulously maintained vehicles and quality service. Offering a wide range of cars, 4WDs and minivans Budget has the right vehicle choice for your holiday needs. Budget’s car hire fleet is constantly being updated to ensure you enjoy the best in comfort and safety in late model vehicles and at competitive prices. Driving is one of the best ways to see the sights of Australia, and Budget offers customers the Group A – Holden Spark (or similar) Group B – Hyundai Accent (or similar) convenience of having locations at airports and cities Australia wide so you are never • Auto/manual • 5 door hatch • Auto • 5 door hatch far from a pick up point or friendly service. • 4 cylinder • Tilt wheel • 4 cylinder • Tilt wheel Includes: • Loss Damage Waiver • Administration Fee • Vehicle Registration Fee • GST • Concession Recovery Fee/Premium Location Surcharge • Excess Reduction (Zero Excess option) Car rentals commencing in Metropolitan and Country locations include unlimited kilometres. Rentals commencing in Remote locations include 100 kilometres per day with excess kilometres charged at 27.5c per kilometre. Group C – Hyundai i30 (or similar) Group D – Hyundai Elantra (or similar) Does Not Include: • Auto • 5 door hatch • 4 cylinder • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4 cylinder • Excess Reduction • Fuel • One way rental fees • Bluetooth • Cruise control • Aux/USB • Bluetooth Excess: An Excess of $4,400 applies to drivers of all vehicles, with the exception of Group W, which has an Excess of $5,500. Optional Excess Reduction can be purchased direct for an additional fee of $27.50 per day, or $33 per day for Group W. This fee reduces the Excess to $605, or $1,100 for Group W. Or select the Zero Excess option to reduce the excess to zero. Conditions: All prices are based on a 24 hour rental period (e.g. pick-up 9am the first day; drop off Group E – Toyota Camry (or similar) Group F – Holden SV6 Wagon (or similar) 9am the next day). Any time over the 24 hour period will incur an additional charge. • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4/6 cylinder • Auto • 5 door wagon The minimum age for drivers of vehicle groups A, B, C and D is 21 years. Drivers • Bluetooth • Central locking • 4/6 cylinder • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel aged 21 to 24 years inclusive are required to pay a $16.50 per day surcharge, • Tilt wheel • Cruise control • Cruise control • Central locking which is payable to Budget at time of rental. For all other vehicle groups, the minimum age for drivers is 25 years. Drivers must hold an open licence and have held that licence for at least 12 months. Vehicles in particular groups are subject to availability and may vary by location. A similar vehicle to those pictured may be substituted. Not all vehicle types are available at all locations. All vehicles include: air-conditioning, ABS, dual airbags and CD/MP3. All rentals are subject to a deposit at the time of vehicle collection to cover miscellaneous/optional charges e.g. child seats, petrol. A credit or debit card is Group P – Holden SV6 Sports Sedan Group K – Toyota RAV4 (or similar) required. Budget accepts all major credit cards. Debit cards will be accepted if they (or similar) • Auto • 5 door • AWD • 4 cylinder • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4/6 cylinder • Bluetooth • Central locking meet the following requirements: Be issued by a recognised bank, Display the Visa or • Bluetooth • Traction control • Power steering • Tilt wheel Master Card logo and hologram, Display the Cardholder Name and Display the Card Number. Prepaid and Reloadable Debit Cards as well as Travel Cards and EFTPOS cards will not be accepted. Cash deposits will be considered upon request. Restricted Access: Vehicles may not be taken to Fraser Island. Note: From price based on per car per day valid 1 Apr – 30 Nov 17. Airport Inclusive prices are valid for collection of vehicles from airports. Not all vehicle types are available at all locations. Check with your travel agent at time of booking. Group V – Hyundai iMax (or similar) Group W – Holden Colorado (or similar) • Auto • 5 door van • 4/6 cylinder • Auto • 5 door • 4WD • Power steering • Dual sliding doors • 4/6 cylinder • Bluetooth • Central locking Overnight Bag Medium Suitcase Large Suitcase PRICE PER CAR PER DAY FROM STANDARD AIRPORT INCLUSIVE BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ GROUP CAR TYPE DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS A Holden Spark $49 $45 $42 $70 $66 $63 $61 $56 $52 $82 $77 $74 B Hyundai Accent $55 $51 $48 $76 $72 $69 $68 $63 $60 $90 $85 $81 C Hyundai i30 $59 $55 $51 $80 $76 $73 $73 $69 $64 $95 $90 $86 D Hyundai Elantra $61 $55 $54 $83 $76 $75 $77 $69 $67 $98 $90 $88 E Toyota Camry $65 $59 $56 $87 $80 $78 $82 $74 $70 $103 $95 $92 F Holden SV6 Wagon $76 $68 $65 $97 $90 $87 $95 $85 $73 $116 $107 $103 P Holden SV6 Sports Sedan $76 $68 $65 $97 $90 $87 $95 $85 $73 $116 $107 $103 K Toyota RAV4 $76 $74 $69 $98 $95 $91 $95 $92 $86 $117 $113 $108 V Hyundai iMax $89 $80 $77 $111 $101 $99 $111 $100 $97 $133 $121 $118 W Holden Colorado $114 $102 $98 $164 $152 $148 $143 $128 $123 $193 $178 $173 18 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per vehicle per day, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Queensland Islands QUEENSLAND ISLANDS One&Only Hayman Island Our Favourites What if there was an island to suit your personality? Perhaps you’re a Fitzroy Island person, where you will find rainforest, reef and activities for all ages. Maybe you’d be fun loving Moreton Island, where you’d stay at Tangalooma Island Resort, hand feed wild dolphins and toboggan down Rejuvenate at an island day spa sand dunes. You might be more the qualia type, sitting pretty on Hamilton Island, sophisticated and exclusive with divine food and wine and complete peace and quiet. Or perhaps you’d be nature Enjoy a cocktail against a perfect loving Lady Elliot Island or Heron Island in the south, home to families of sea birds and Loggerhead island sunset backdrop turtles and reef you can snorkel straight from the shore. What’s so great about the island experience is that you can pick and choose all the elements to your Walk to Hamilton Island's peak for holiday. You might choose a resort with a kids club or one with no kids at all. You might spend your spectacular Coral Sea views days relaxing with spa treatments or snorkelling the reef. You might sample every watersport on offer or lie on the beach. From scuba diving to cocktails by the pool at sunset, Queensland’s islands Swim in warm, crystal clear water represent a diverse range of holiday options. straight off your island resort Whatever island fits your personality, you’ll be sure to find it in Queensland. Try a new watersport or learn to scuba dive WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS 9 HAYMAN N Wh ISLAND its FIND YOUR ACCOMMODATION un ay d Pa AIRLIE ss a BEACH ge PROPERTY PAGE 8 LIZARD ISLAND 1 DAYDREAM ISLAND . COOKTOWN Shute 1 Daydream Island Resort and Spa HHHHI 24 WHITSUNDAY Harbour ISLAND 2 Fitzroy Island Resort ◆◆◆◆¯ 22 3 Great Keppel Island Hideaway ◆◆◆ 33 4 HAMILTON 4 Hamilton Island – Beach Club ◆◆◆◆¯ 30 ISLAND CAIRNS 2 FITZROY ISLAND 4 Hamilton Island – Holidays Homes ◆◆◆ – ◆◆◆◆◆ 30 MISSION BEACH 4 Hamilton Island – Palm Bungalows ◆◆◆ 29 4 Hamilton Island – Reef View Hotel HHHH 29 Gr 4 Hamilton Island – Yacht Club Villas ◆◆◆◆◆ 30 10 ORPHEUS ISLAND e 5 Heron Island ◆◆◆◆ 34 at TOWNSVILLE 6 Kingfisher Bay Resort HHHH 36 B a ri 7 Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort r er – Home of the Manta Ray ◆◆◆ 35 AIRLIE BEACH Re 8 Lizard Island ◆◆◆◆◆ 21 PROSERPINE ef 9 One&Only Hayman Island ◆◆◆◆◆ 26 MACKAY 10 Orpheus Island Lodge ◆◆◆◆◆ 23 4 qualia ◆◆◆◆◆ 31 11 Tangalooma Island Resort HHHI 38 4 Whitsunday Apartments, Hamilton Island HHHH 32 3 GREAT KEPPEL ISLAND ROCKHAMPTON GLADSTONE 5 HERON ISLAND 7 LADY ELLIOT ISLAND BUNDABERG HERVEY BAY 6 FRASER ISLAND MARYBOROUGH SUNSHINE COAST 11 MORETON ISLAND BRISBANE GOLD COAST Fitzroy Island 19
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