Power boats, luxury yachts and ferries by companies like Cruise Whitsundays and Grand Prix Yachting offer daytrips that depart daily from Shute Harbour (near Airlie ... Beach page. Great Barrier ...

Many towns like to describe themselves as "the gateway to" a place more spectacular, but Airlie Beach really is the gateway to the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef. It's rated the best beach ...

The best way to get around the Great Barrier Reef is by car or boat ... Multiple rental agencies are stationed at Cairns Airport and Airlie Beach, which is located in central Queensland, about ...

The Whitsundays comprise 74 islands surrounding the Great Barrier Reef in tropical Queensland ... also the gateway to the ...

The pair had been swimming at a beach near the Great Barrier Reef. Credit: PA Images Two British tourists who drowned while swimming at a beach near the Great Barrier Reef in Australia have been ...