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Day One: Arrive and Airlie Beach Lagoon

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Touch down at Proserpine. The airport is small and easy to navigate, and you are 20 minutes by road from Airlie Beach. Collect the hire car or catch a shuttle and let the holiday begin.

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    Day one: Arrive at Whitsunday Coast Airport

    Touch down at Proserpine. The airport is small and easy to navigate, and you are 20 minutes by road from Airlie Beach. Collect the hire car or catch…

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    Day one: Check in at BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

    BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort is on Shute Harbour Road in Cannonvale, four kilometres from the centre of Airlie Beach. Check in, drop your bags,…

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    Day one: Airlie Beach Lagoon

    The lagoon sits right on the foreshore in the centre of Airlie Beach. It is free, open year-round, and supervised by lifeguards. Kids can swim and…

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Attraction

Airlie Beach Lagoon
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Accommodation

BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
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Destination

Whitsunday Coast Airport