The major events capital of the Great Barrier Reef
On the water or on the land, from sporting highlights to cultural performances, Hamilton Island hosts a lively calendar of events throughout the year. |
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Dine at a celebrity chef’s table and participate in a master class with a culinary genius at gourmet events held across the year. |
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The annual Hilly Half Marathon takes to Hamilton Island’s challenging hills every May, with prizes and a kids fun run. |
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Go behind the scenes with The Australian Ballet, and attend an exclusive outdoor performance by the world-renowned dance company at qualia, Hamilton Island’s luxury resort. |
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The Hamilton Island Outrigger Cup is held in June, with competitive marathons and racing for medals in a series of divisions. The largest outrigger canoe regatta in the Southern Hemisphere, the Cup is accompanied by a series of special social events. |
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Every August the Hamilton Island Race Week draws yachts from around the globe to the Whitsundays. In addition to the excitement of offshore racing, a vibrant program of social events is held on land to celebrate Australia’s largest yachting regatta. |
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With three gruelling events held over eight days, the Hamilton Island Triathlon is held every November and includes a triathlon workshop. |
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