Beach near Airlie Beach, Australia

Airlie Beach Travel Guide

Queensland, Australia

Airlie Beach is a small coastal town in Queensland, Australia, with a population of 1,208. It sits on the country’s northeast coast and uses Queensland time throughout the year.

Travellers arriving by air can use Whitsunday Airport, which serves Airlie Beach. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so the town is better treated as a base for exploring the surrounding coastline rather than a destination centred on nearby beaches.

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Local time

1,208

Population

9,718 miles away

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Weather in Airlie Beach

Tue

23°

Wed

26°

Thu

23°

Know before you go

Pays in AUD

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 000

Dial code +61

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Airlie Beach

Jan

30°22

Feb

29°23

Mar

29°22

Apr

27°17

May

24°16

Jun

23°10

Jul

22°12

Aug

23°9

Sep

25°13

Oct

27°6

Nov

29°9

Dec

30°16

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Airlie Beach

  • Conway Beach

    2.9 km away

  • Repulse Beach

    3 km away

  • Wilson Beach

    4.5 km away

  • New Beach

    5.9 km away

  • Covering Beach

    13.2 km away

  • Ten Mile Beach

    22 km away

  • Mentmore Beach

    30.4 km away

  • Gap Beach

    30.8 km away

Things to do in Airlie Beach

  1. Cedar Creek Falls, Conway National Park

    national park

    3 km

Getting there

Whitsunday Airport · 25.1 km

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