Whitehaven Beach
4.8

Beaches

Whitehaven Beach

Whitsunday Islands, Australia

Stretching over seven kilometers, Whitehaven Beach is famous for its 98.9% pure silica sand, which feels cool underfoot even on the hottest days. The beach is part of the Whitsunday Islands National Park, offering pristine surroundings perfect for relaxation.

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Best months
May–Sep
Getting there
Best as a day trip

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