Whitehaven Beach

Whitehaven Beach, Australia

From series “The Hidden and Hard-To-Reach Beautiful Beaches”

Lenght: 7 km.

In Australia is the wonderfully beautiful unique beach with the romantic name of the White Paradise (Whitehaven Beach). The beach is located on the island of Whitsunday and is a huge lagoon that enters the island on 7 km. The water in the lagoon is turquoise, its coasts are covered with snow-white sand. The numerous shallow bays and shallow places lend the colors in the lagoon a beautiful contrast and make them simply peculiar. From the bird's eye view, this unique beach is reminiscent of the real work of art.

Whitehaven Beach, Australia
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Whitehaven Beach, Australia To the huge lagoon beach you can reach the yacht. Many tourists stay on the coast to enjoy the dawn. The unique quartz sand that covers the beach is considered the purest in the world. The beach itself took the first place in CNN's environment rides. The northern part of the lagoon is considered the most beautiful. Here, the sand and the turquoise blue water are strangely intermingled and form the contrast-rich miraculous patterns.

The tourists, who like the unusual entertainments, can book the exciting waterplane excursions on the Whitsunday Island and look at the lagoon in detail from the bird's perspective. Some coastal resorts are as found for the water sports, and the others are excellently equipped and fit nicely for picnic excursions. The holidaymakers, who want to relax alone, should not worry. On the extensive lagoon beach, there are enough quiet and deserted spots. Next - Loch Ard Gorge Beach

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Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'NAB' located in 11 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Hertz Airlie Beach Car' is located in 33 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Shell Cannonvale' in 36 km
Apotheek: 'Airlie Beach Day & Night Chemist' in 33 km
Police station: 'Whitsunday Police Station' in 34 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Mariners Restaurant' in 11 km

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