Airlie Beach travel guide
Airlie Beach Tourism | Airlie Beach Guide
You're Going to Love Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Airlie Beach has to offer.
Where to Eat in Airlie Beach
If you’re looking for affordable options, Fish D'vine (12 Airlie Esplanade) and Eastwoods Dining & Bar (Shop 1 & 2, Beach Plaza, 6 Airlie Esplanade) are great picks.
When to visit Airlie Beach
How to Get to Airlie Beach
Plane
Although Airlie Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hamilton Island (HTI), which is located 27 km from Airlie Beach. The shortest flight to Airlie Beach from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 11h 10m.
Airlines serving Airlie Beach
Where to stay in Airlie Beach
From 5-star hotels such as the At Marina Shores to great affordable options like the Airlie Beach Lodge, Airlie Beach offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $222 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $420 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Airlie Beach
Most booked hotels in Airlie Beach
Hiring a car in Airlie Beach
Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Airlie Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.49 and $28.65. The most frequently booked car type in Airlie Beach is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Hyundai i20 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.