2012 SB3 World Championships on Hamilton Island
13th - 20th December 2012
Perfectly situated at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island is renowned as a world-class sailing destination. Laser SB3’s are a one-design Sports Yacht which are fast and technical by nature and attract some of the best sailors in the world. Each boat is sailed by 3 or 4 people with a maximum crew weight of 270kgs, the racing is extremely close not to mention exciting. The surrounding Whitsunday waterways and the island’s wide range of facilities make it the perfect location to host the 2012 SB3 World Championships.
Early Bird SB3 Championship Hotel Accommodation Special
Hamilton Island is offering SB3 World Championship competitors special early bird rates for booking made prior to 30 May 2012. See below accommodation options offering discount accommodation to SB3 competitors.
| Bedding: |
1 king bed & 1 double fold out sofa bed |
| Bathrooms: |
1 bathroom |
| Maximum Guests: |
3 guests |
| Earlybird Rate: |
$230 twin share per night  |
| Additonal Person: |
$55 per night |
| Breakfast: |
buffet breakfast included |
Palm Bungalows
Charming and reasonably priced, the Palm Bungalows are freestanding island bungalows suited to a couple or twin sharers. Well-positioned between Catseye Beach and the Marina Village.
| Bedding: |
2 queen beds |
| Bathrooms: |
1 bathroom |
| Maximum Guests: |
4 guests |
| Earlybird Rate: |
$230 twin share per night |
| Additonal Person: |
$55 per night |
| Breakfast: |
buffet breakfast included |
Reef View Hotel Garden View Room
The Reef View Hotel Garden View Room offers views of leafy vistas of palm trees and Reef View Hotel's landscaped gardens. Ideally suited to two couples or twin sharers.
| Bedding: |
2 queen beds & 2 single beds |
| Bathrooms: |
2 bathrooms |
| Maximum Guests: |
6 guests |
| Earlybird Rate: |
$310 twin share per night |
| Additonal Person: |
$55 per night |
| Breakfast: |
buffet breakfast included |
Reef View Hotel Family Room
The Reef View Hotel Family Room offers two interconnecting rooms perfectly suited for two couples or a three share. The family room has two bathrooms.
| Bedding: |
varies 1-4 bedrooms |
| Bathrooms: |
varies |
| Maximum Guests: |
varies 1-10 guests |
| Rate: |
from $320 per night |
| Additonal Person: |
charges may apply |
| Breakfast: |
not included |
Hamilton Island Holiday Homes
Hamilton Island Holiday Homes has properties ranging in size from 1 – 4 bedrooms, offering the perfect home away from home during the SB3 World Champtionships.
Discover Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island is situated in the middle of Queensland’s Whitsunday Islandsand at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Here you’ll experience everything that is great about Australia – beautiful natural surrounds, calm waters, warm weather, fascinating coral reefs and diverse flora and fauna.
There are enough activities on Hamilton Island to keep you entertained for weeks on end, from snorkelling the reef, to sea kayaking and scenic helicopter flights. And when it comes to food and wine Hamilton Island does casual and fine dining, with almost as many eating options as you’d expect to find on the mainland.
Whether you’re looking for plenty to do or nothing at all, Hamilton Island is the ultimate Great Barrier Reef getaway.
Terms and ConditionsValid for travel: Reef View Hotel rooms are available for travel from 10 December 2012 - 21 December 2012. Terms: Rates are for participants and guests of the SB3 Worlds and are based on twin share. Extra person rates apply. Offer is subject to availability and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Airfares not included. Deposit and cancellation policies apply.