BIG4 WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS HOLIDAY PARK, Airlie Beach
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Overview & Features
2955 Shute Harbour Road,
Airlie Beach,
Australia,
Queensland
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Close to Airlie Beach
Great
8.3
7.8
/10
4.7
4.1
/5
Loved by Big4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park guests
Helpful staff
Clean cabins
Spacious ensuite
Good facilities
Regular bus service
"The resort is beautifully maintained, with lush tropical gardens that create a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere."
Kerry A from Australia
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"Also, if you stay here make sure you look for the "secret" bridge to the airfield cafe."
Oz_Traveller50 from Australia
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"Away from the chaos of tourists in town- a nice spot to stay ne unwind after walking the nearby parks or taking a tour snorkelling."
Jean-Francois
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Location
BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort sits on 7 acres of lush tropical rainforest in Flametree, just 2 minutes from Whitsunday Airport. Visitors can access Mount Rooper Walking Track in 3 minutes and enjoy Funnel Bay Beach only 4 minutes away. Shute Harbour Marine Terminal is a 6-minute drive, and Airlie Beach is 8 minutes from the resort.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a diverse range of accommodation options, including villas, eco lodges, condos, and cottages, tailored to fit different group sizes. Spacious three-bedroom houses can accommodate up to ten guests, while the cozy cabins sleep between two to six people. Powered and unpowered sites for caravans and tents are also available, set in scenic surroundings.
Outdoor Activities
Guests can snorkel in the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef, recognized as one of the Seven Natural Wonders. Fishing opportunities span over 74 tropical islands and surrounding waters, catering to avid anglers. The resort also features a solar-heated swimming pool for those seeking relaxation outdoors.
Dining and Amenities
BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort includes a camp kitchen for guests to prepare meals in a scenic outdoor setting. A kiosk and tour desk are available on-site for guests to grab refreshments and plan their holiday activities efficiently. Laundry facilities are provided for those needing to catch up on washing during their stay.
Pet-Friendly Features
This holiday park is pet-friendly, welcoming guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. Designated pet-friendly accommodation ensures a comfortable stay for guests traveling with pets. The expansive outdoor areas allow for plenty of space for pets to roam and enjoy the surroundings.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from Whitsunday Airport
Accommodation: villas, eco lodges, and powered sites
Outdoor Activities: snorkel the Great Barrier Reef
Dining: camp kitchen and tour desk
“This eco-conscious resort, nestled near Airlie Beach and the Great Barrier Reef, presents a unique blend of natural beauty and practical amenities. I find it particularly appealing for families and nature lovers seeking an affordable base for exploration. Though some past guests have noted minor cleanliness issues, its integration with the rainforest and access to Conway National Park is what defines its particular character.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Cabin
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Cabin
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Two-Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Nearby Attractions
2955 Shute Harbour Road,
Airlie Beach,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
2955 Shute Harbour Road,
Airlie Beach,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Air Whitsunday Seaplanes
3600 ft
Landmark
Port of Airlie
1.9
mi
Landmark
Heart Reef
1.9
mi
Landmark
Funnel Bay
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mt Rooper and Swamp Bay hike start
1.3
mi
Landmark
Coral Beach and the Beak
1.7
mi
Gallery
Above & Below Photography Gallery
2.0
mi
Bay
Shute Bay
1.7
mi
Landmark
Swamp Bay
1.8
mi
Beach
Boathaven Beach
2.1
mi
Marina
Abell Point Marina
2.8
mi
Park
Fairy Tree Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Airlie Beach Lagoon
2.3
mi
Landmark
Maritime & Sailing Training Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Whitsunday Sailing Club
2.1
mi
Mall
Airlie Beach Market
2.1
mi
Market
Whitsunday Saturday Markets
2.2
mi
Landmark
Airlie
2.4
mi
Landmark
Conway National Park
2.4
mi
Bay
Airlie Bay
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lion's Lookout
2.4
mi
Nature reserve
Conway Conservation Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Airlie Beach Skydivers
2.4
mi
Landmark
Coral Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Shute Harbour Jetty
2.4
mi
Landmark
Salty Dog Sea Kayaking
2.4
mi
Landmark
Lagoon
2.4
mi
Landmark
Paddy's Shenanigans
2.4
mi
Night club
BOOM Nightclub
2.4
mi
Landmark
Africa
2.4
mi
Nearby
Terminal 1
Air Whitsunday Seaplanes
1500 ft
Restaurants
Beaver Bar & Cafe
1100 ft
12 Air Whitsunday Rd
Explore Airlie Beach
Explore Airlie Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Air Whitsunday Seaplanes
13 minutes' walk
Scenic flights over the stunning Whitsunday Islands. A unique way to see Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach from the air.
Funnel Bay
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay ideal for swimming and picnicking. Its clear waters and sandy beach provide a perfect family outing.
Conway National Park Trail Head
4.3 km drive
A gateway to stunning hiking trails and diverse wildlife within lush rainforests. Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline.
Coral Beach and the Beak
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and relaxing. Features unique coral formations and excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Whitsunday Sailing Club
35 minutes' walk
Offers sailing lessons and boat rentals. Ideal for both beginner and experienced sailors exploring the beautiful waters.
Salty Dog Sea Kayaking
40 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours through the Whitsunday Islands. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting a close encounter with nature.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot with picnic areas, swimming, and natural beauty. Ideal for a relaxing day under the sun.
Beaver Bar & Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual café serving hearty breakfast and lunch. Known for its friendly service and delicious homemade pies.
Fish D'vine
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Famous for its fish tacos and local catch specials.
Cafe One 3
10 minutes' drive
A trendy spot offering modern Australian cuisine. Known for gourmet coffee and a diverse menu for all dietary preferences.
Airlie Beach Night Markets
35 minutes' walk
Features local artisans, food stalls, and live performances. Great spot to enjoy local culture on a lively night.
Bicentennial Park
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Hosts community events and live music nights regularly.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Airlie Beach6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Hayman Island, QLD (HIS)26 min
·
1.3
mi
Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)38 min
·
15.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
big4 whitsundays tropical eco resort
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean cabins
Helpful staff
Comfortable cabins
Cons
Noisy airport
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 620 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Big4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park
Is the pet fee still set at $30 per night for a small dog in the studio villa?
10 March 2024
Yes, the pet fee is indeed $30 per night for a small dog while staying in any accommodation.
Are dogs permitted if traveling with a camper trailer?
15 April 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome on the campsites, so you can bring your furry friend with your camper trailer.
Do the villas come equipped with a convection microwave?
22 May 2024
The villas do not include a convection microwave; however, they do have a standard microwave and stove top for your cooking needs.
Can a powered campsite accommodate two vehicles and a boat?
30 June 2024
Absolutely, upon arrival, you can choose from available sites to find the best fit for your two cars and a boat.
Is there adequate parking space for a boat at the studio villa?
17 July 2024
Parking space availability for a boat depends on the size; generally, there should be enough room at the studio villa.
Are there any additional charges for bringing a small dog to the campsite?
01 August 2024
No, the mentioned $30 pet fee does not apply to campsites; it's only applicable for accommodations.
Is there a self-service laundromat available, and what are the costs involved?
25 September 2024
Yes, there is a self-service laundry facility on-site with coin-operated washing machines, which cost $4 per wash.
Is it necessary to notify before bringing a pet along during the stay?
18 October 2024
Yes, please mention in the booking notes if you plan to bring a pet, as some accommodations are pet-friendly.
Can you share whether wheelchair hire is available at the resort?
20 November 2024
Unfortunately, wheelchair hire is not offered on-site. It may be useful to check with local services for availability.
What accommodations are available for families looking to stay?
14 December 2024
There are various options suitable for families, including spacious villas and cabins that comfortably sleep multiple guests.