Boathouse Fishbar can be found in the charming location of Port of Airlie Marina. With a chill atmosphere filled with comfy couches, you can settle in with your dining companions for a lazy afternoon as you enjoy the delicious menu and signature cocktails. The menu includes a large variety of seafood and the drinks list features seasonal tropical mixes and a medium sized wine selections. Popular cocktails include “Beachgirl”, a mix of pineapple juice, rum, peach Schnapps, lime and cranberry. Enjoy one paired with traditional Aussie fish and chips, a King Salmon Sashimi Poke Bowl, Prawns or Barramundi with Aioli.

So you know where to head on your next free weekend, or next time you’re after a chilled out environment with a beautiful view and a satisfying meal. Boathouse Fish Bar should definitely be next on your list whether you just feel like a cocktail with friends or a delicious catch of the day.

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Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays is a charming upscale boutique hotel located in sunny Queensland.  Arrive in style in the hotel’s luxury Audi S8 transfer vehicle for a special touch to start your holiday.  Located right in the heart of the seaside village of Airlie Beach, this place is perfect for travellers looking for a full-service hotel experience in Airlie Beach.  Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the premium service team who provide attentive personal service throughout your stay.

This iconic luxury beach hotel boasts many premium features, including unlimited free Wifi, 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, furnished balconies and much more. Choose either a village view or water view room and decide between Queen, King and King Spa rooms, depending on your travel style. There’s also a Bose sound system, free cable tv, Nespresso coffee machine , mini bar and L’Occitante bathroom amenities.

Fill your days with activities such as Great Barrier Reef trips, sailing  and relaxing on the beach. If you feel like some much needed retail therapy, explore the nearby shops and browse to your heart’s content. After a long day exploring, cool off at the Airlie Beach lagoon, just next door. What’s a holiday without treating your palate? The Deck Restaurant & Bar is located on the ground floor of the hotel, where you can enjoy drinks and meals in a casual yet elegant atmosphere.  Feast on local cuisine at breakfast, lunch and dinner.  And be sure to try their famous sorbet Mojito. The Deck’s wide range of dining options also includes gourmet pizzas and great coffee.

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The Criterion Hotel is located in the best area of Rockhampton, and offers the choice between old school pub style accommodation or modern motel suites. If you opt for the former, you’ll be staying right upstairs from the pub in a room full of charm, character and history. Despite this old time feel, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay including a shower, television, air conditioning as well as free WiFi. There are 24 rooms throughout the hotel, and you can choose between a budget single, double or triple. If you need more space, opt for a standard triple or one of the internal or heritage suites, which cater for four to five guests each.

If modern day rooms are more your type of thing, you’ll enjoy the motel style rooms located at the back of the hotel. These are perfect whether you are travelling as a single, couple, family or group. They include ensuite bathrooms and other amenities such as access to Foxtel and kitchenettes. There are a number of choices including a studio suite, motel suite, disabled suite, family room, junior suite or king suite.

You’d be hard pressed to find better situated accommodation in Rockhampton than The Criterion, which is right alongside the Fitzroy River, ensuring beautiful river views. You’ll never run out of things to do and activities that many guests engage in include golf, skydiving and hiking in the stunning surrounding nature.

The Bush Inn Bar and Grill Steak House are also a part of this hotel, where you’ll find affordable yet delicious food. Known for their steaks, but also offering a wide variety of other dishes, this is one stop you have to make during your stay in Rockhampton. There is also an extensive wine list featured, including many that come from the Queensland area. The high-quality food combined with excellent service makes this a wonderful place to stop for dinner and a drink.

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Can’t make up your mind whether you want to stay in a fancy hotel or a spacious apartment? Well the Lanai Riverside Apartments offers the perfect combination of both. You’d be hard pressed to find accommodation in Mackay with a better location, as these comfortable apartments are found in a prime CBD spot. Mackay is not only known for its mining and businesses, but is also a fantastic spot for tourism, with plenty to do in the area. Lanai apartments are found on the Bluewater Trail in River Street Mackay, and this is extremely close to most of the attractions you will probably visit during your trip. This includes the Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Central shopping center, Pioneer River Promenade and countless restaurants, pubs and shops.

When you arrive at the apartments, you’ll find a beautifully furnished and stylish setup, with everything you need to enjoy your stay. There is the option of 1, 2 or 3 bedroom apartments, each of which is completely self-contained. Regardless of which option you choose, you’ll find a large living area, fully equipped kitchen and amazing views of the city skyline and Pioneer River. There are also laundry facilities, flat screen TVs, room service, private balconies with outdoor entertainment settings and even an in-house massage therapist. If you’re looking to plan a romantic getaway, you can even stay in the luxurious penthouse, which includes your own private star gazing roof top spa! It can hardly get more romantic than that!

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If location, tranquility and comfort are what you are looking for in holiday accommodation, then at Water’s Edge Resort apartments are for you. The at Water’s Edge Resort exudes style, sophistication and refinement. Professional and personalized service, breathtaking location and the exquisite Balinese décor make at Water’s Edge Resort the perfect choice for a first class Whitsundays holiday.

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Experience a new level of luxury at the only boutique accommodation on the Whitsundays Coast. Nestled on Pioneer Bay, adjourning Airlie Beach, you are surrounded by breathtaking rainforest, offering you the highest level of privacy. Consisting of just five, balcony spa suites and an incredible top floor Jacuzzi, with views over Port of Airlie and the Coral Sea, this retreat breathes exclusivity.
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If you’re looking to party in Airlie Beach then this is the place to go! The Mama Africa Bar & Niteclub has reigned as the coolest nightspot in the Whitsundays for over a decade, enticing locals and tourists alike with the perfect blend of chic interiors, top-value cocktails and addictive beats.

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A welcoming family-owned and operated accommodation establishment, the Whitsunday Vista Resort will become your very own home away from home while holidaying amid the scenic splendor of Airlie Beach. Comfortable, convenient and affordable, the resort makes for a great place to base yourself when experiencing all the magic of the Whitsundays.

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Set against the striking tropical seascape backdrop of Airlie Beach, this world-class resort provides welcoming accommodation in a vast range of modern holiday apartments. The Blue Horizon Resort & Apartments complex caters for all types of guests and travelling troupes looking to enjoy a relaxing stay in the Whitsundays.

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Our picturesque Airlie Beach accommodation features indulgent fully self contained serviced (optional) luxury penthouses and holiday apartments in Airlie Beach. With views overlooking Abel Point Marina and the Whitsunday Islands, this is certainly a new standard of fashionable living in Airlie Beach.

www.marinashores.com.au