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Airlie Hidden Beach Adventures - Dingo Beach & Cape Gloucester

34 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 34 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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The ultimate bus beaches tour. Paradise Found with no crowds.
Now this is beachfront dining.
Driftwood know all the secret spots.
Professional guide.
Dingo Beach is just stunning and waiting for you.
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.
7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A must-do when visiting Airlie Beach, this experience takes you beyond the usual and into the hidden coastal gems most visitors never see.

Escape the crowds and discover a side of the Whitsundays that’s untouched, unspoiled and pure paradise. Wander secluded beaches, take in sweeping ocean views, and explore landscapes shaped over millions of years—all at a relaxed, unhurried pace.

With the perfect mix of light adventure and pure relaxation, you’ll have time to dip your toes in calm turquoise waters, breathe in the fresh coastal air and unwind at laid-back beachfront spots. It’s personal, it’s scenic, and it’s the kind of day you’ll be talking about long after your holiday ends.

5 beaches, 2 resorts

Led by Cherene you local highly experienced friendly guide.

Winner GOLD 2025 Best Land Based Tour in Whitsundays
Winner GOLD 2023 Whitsunday Tourism Awards -Best New Tour Business.

What's Included

  • Water refills
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages Soft drinks
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If swimming please bring dry clothes to change into.

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Airlie Beach

Picking you up from your accommodation throughout Airlie Beach, we head up to the highest lookout vista giving you a jaw dropping view over the incredible Coral Sea with its famous blue waters and islands. Sit back in air conditioned comfort a we drive 45 minutes north through the cane fields and mountain ranges with great music and commentary.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Dingo Beach

A leisurely 45-minute drive north we venture to Dingo Beach, a hidden coastal gem known for its serene atmosphere and pristine sandy shores. A local favourite where you can relax with its shady park and long white sandy beach. Driving around the corner we stroll along the coral and sandy beach which showcases its volcanic history with fascinating rock formations. Choose to enjoy a 10-minute beach stroll to secluded Nelly’s Bay or drive. Keep your eyes out for marine life including turtles which frequent the area. Dingo Beach offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hydeaway Bay Beach

Your knowledgeable guide will give you more interesting stories and history of the Whitsundays while we enjoy another unspoilt piece of paradise.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cape Gloucester

Cape Gloucester Resort, an idyllic haven nestled along the coastline. Enjoy the luxury of this beachfront retreat, complete with a sparkling pool, lush gardens, and stunning ocean views. Whether you prefer to bask in the sun, take a refreshing dip, or simply unwind with a cocktail, Cape Gloucester Resort offers the epitome of relaxation. Dining with a view savor the flavours of the Whitsundays with a gourmet lunch at Cape Gloucester Resort's waterfront restaurant. (at own cost)Indulge in fresh, locally sourced ingredients while soaking in panoramic views of the Coral Sea. If you have been looking for paradise you have found it.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Airlie Beach

Sit back and relax as we drive back to Airlie Beach through the changing landscape of bush, cattle farms, cane fields to the green hills in Airlie.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Airlie Hidden Beach Adventures – Dingo Beach & Cape Gloucester?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-382664P3

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Airlie Hidden Beach Adventures – Dingo Beach & Cape Gloucester?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Water refills.
  • snacks.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Soft drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Airlie Hidden Beach Adventures - Dingo Beach & Cape Gloucester is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Airlie Hidden Beach Adventures – Dingo Beach & Cape Gloucester will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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