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Located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, The Whitsundays & Hamilton Island offer pristine white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and vibrant marine life. The official currency is the Australian Dollar, and credit cards are widely accepted.
The best time to visit The Whitsundays & Hamilton Island is during the dry season from May to October when the weather is sunny and pleasant. However, be prepared for higher tourist numbers during this period.
Getting around The Whitsundays & Hamilton Island is easy with ferries, water taxis, and helicopter transfers available. Renting a car is also a popular option for exploring the islands at your own pace.
Don't forget to pack sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong Australian sun. Book tours and activities in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season. Be respectful of the marine life and coral reefs while snorkeling or diving. Keep an eye out for stingers during the summer months. Make sure to try the local seafood for a true taste of the region.