qualia - World class luxury accommodation in the Whitsundays

qualia (pronounced kwah-lee-ah) in Latin means "a collection of deeper sensory experiences". A byword for Hamilton Island luxury, qualia is situated on the secluded northern-most tip of Hamilton Island surrounded by all the splendour of the Great Barrier Reef. With a relaxed aspect and mesmerising calmness, time seems to stretch forever.

qualia is a unique Australian expression of world-class luxury, situated at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef on the secluded northern-most tip of Hamilton Island. It’s a truly special place where everything has been meticulously considered to relax the mind yet completely spoil the senses. Feel time unravel in exquisitely appointed pavilions that sit in perfect harmony with the rare, natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Once inside, two exclusive restaurants provide the ideal stage to whet the appetite with the fresh and innovative. And for a truly memorable experience step inside Spa qualia, which offers an extensive range of luxurious local and international treatments.

qualia's distinctive style combined with it's sun-drenched location and intuitive service makes it a luxurious resort by global standards. It's a truly special place.

Upcoming Events

Great Barrier Feast with Ben Shewry
26 - 28 November 2010

Celebrated chef, Ben Shewry, will host the third event in Hamilton Island’s Great Barrier Feast Series over the weekend of 26 – 28 November.

Experience this intimate weekend with Ben Shewry as he shares his love for hand selected local produce and indulge in the inspirational cuisine that elevated his award winning Melbourne restaurant, Attica to restaurant of the year in 2008 in the Australia Gourmet Traveller national restaurant awards.