Australia is the dreamland for the adventurous tourists’ worldwide but there is a place in Australia which even the Aussies dream of visiting, it’s the natural wonder of Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Western Australia, and even more precisely it is the Whitsunday Islands within the Reef. The blue-green waterway along the islands and the exotic marine life underneath it is a marvellous sight to behold. Thousands of visitors visit this place each year and they kept on returning to the place because the natural beauty of the place is mesmerizing and casts a charm on the beholder.
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If you are flying from outside of Australia then you can decide to land on any of the major airports here, most people prefer taking The cheap flight to Sydney and then a connecting domestic flight to the Hamilton Island Airport. Finding a resort on any of the islands across the Reef is a tricky business as there are more than 90 islands in the reef and nearly 60 resorts and tour operators working only for the Whitsunday Islands. Choose one that suits your budget and provides you ample opportunities to explore the beauty of the islands.
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The landscape of Whitsunday is surely mind-boggling as it is the tip of the mountain of corals under the ocean. The best way to explore the islands and the water around is to travel in a boat with a transparent bottom through which you can see the marvellous and exotic marine life of Whitsunday. You can hire a yacht from any resort for sailing in the islands waters but be careful about one thing, do not try to feed any fish, in fact try not to throw anything in the water as the reef is a delicate ecosystem and it’s a duty of all of us to preserve it for the future generations.
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Most of the islands of Whitsunday are a part of the national park, but most of the visitors head to the 4 islands that are still not a part of the park, the reason behind it is the numbers of the resorts of these islands that offer cheap packages. So if you are planning a visit to Australia, keep the Whitsunday islands in your list of must-see places.
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