Getting Here

Flying into Hamilton Island Airport by private jet is the ultimate expression of freedom. Set your flight controls for the heart of the Great Barrier Reef and arrive at qualia in style, landing your private Cessna or arriving by luxury jet charter.

Your qualia host will be at Hamilton Island Airport to greet you and provide VIP transfer to qualia, just minutes away on the secluded northern tip of Hamilton Island.

Hamilton Island Airport’s runway and main apron are suitable for up to B737/A320 aircraft. Pilots are guided by the airport’s Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) visual navigation aid, plus Non Directional Beacon (NDB) and VHF Omni Range (VOR) radio aids. The airport’s control tower is operated by Airservices Australia.

Aviation fuel is available at Hamilton Island Airport, which is fully security controlled according to the requirements of the Aviation Transport Security Act and Regulations.

Step outside the Hamilton Island Airport terminal to tropical vistas of palm trees and lapping blue sea. Your flight will be met by your qualia host, for VIP transfers to and from qualia by air-conditioned Mercedes.

Hamilton Island is only a two to three-hour flight away, with direct flights to Hamilton Island Airport operated by Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia. Daily scheduled flights arrive from Melbourne and Cairns, and two services land daily from both Sydney and Brisbane.

Hamilton Island Airport is just 3 kilometres from qualia, mere minutes by VIP transfer.

Soar over Hamilton Island in your private helicopter, before landing at qualia’s waterfront helipad. Fringed with swaying palms, the manicured lawns surrounding the helipad look out to sea and nearby Whitsunday Islands, setting the scene for a relaxed visit to secluded qualia.

Helicopter transfers leave from qualia’s helipad for a round of golf at Hamilton Island Golf Club on adjacent Dent Island.

qualia’s Concierge can also arrange direct access to scenic flights and private excursions by helicopter to Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef, conveniently departing from qualia’s helipad.

qualia guests arriving at Hamilton Island by Shute Harbour ferry are met at the Hamilton Island Marina by their qualia host. VIP transfers to and from qualia are provided in an air-conditioned Mercedes.

The ferry to Hamilton Island from Shute Harbour takes just 30 minutes, with scheduled services throughout the day.

Sail your private super yacht into port on Hamilton Island, where the Hamilton Island Marina welcomes yachts to its Superport. Yachting enthusiasts taking a leisurely boating holiday in the Whitsundays, will find the Hamilton Island Marina’s facilities and services are world class.

The Marina’s superior facilities include a fully operational boat yard, chandlery, fuel jetty, marina attendants, concierge service, wireless internet, jet ski storage, boat brokerage and chase boat services.

The Hamilton Island Yacht Club at the Marina welcomes lovers of yachting, with exclusive member facilities and relaxed fine dining at the club’s signature Bommie restaurant.