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Overview
Airlie Beach Lagoon is located in the heart of Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia. It is a man-made saltwater swimming area with crystal clear water that is perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Amenities
Airlie Beach Lagoon has many amenities including lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, changing rooms, showers, and picnic areas. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
The beach has a length of 4,300 square meters and features white sand imported from nearby Bowen, which makes the lagoon a popular spot for both tourists and locals.
Parking
Parking is available at the nearby Port of Airlie Marina car park, which is a short walk from the lagoon. Parking is paid, but the first hour is free, making it a convenient option for visitors.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Airlie Beach Lagoon was built in 2001 and has since become a popular attraction for tourists visiting the Whitsunday Islands.
Attractions
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, Airlie Beach Lagoon offers a range of activities, including paddleboarding, kayaking, and beach volleyball. The lagoon is also surrounded by shops, restaurants, and bars, making it a great place to spend the day.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants offer a variety of cuisines, including seafood, Italian, and Asian. The nearby Coral Sea Resort offers a great dining experience with stunning views of the Whitsunday Islands.
Hotels
There are several hotels in the Airlie Beach area, including the luxurious Pinnacles Resort, the affordable Airlie Beach Hotel, and the beachfront Whitsunday Terraces Resort, all offering a range of amenities to cater to various budgets and preferences.
+61 403 670 421
335 meters
Entry Fee
Restroom Available
5:30 AM ‚ 9 PM
Beige
Parking Available
Amenities
ATM
Barbecue
Dogs
Restrooms
WiFi
Activities
Snorkeling
Rentals
Food
Bars
Local Beach Vendor
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Airlie Beach Lagoon have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Airlie Beach Lagoon have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Airlie Beach Lagoon a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Airlie Beach Lagoon good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Airlie Beach Lagoon have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Airlie Beach Lagoon a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Airlie Beach Lagoon?
Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.
What are the activities at Airlie Beach Lagoon?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling
Does Airlie Beach Lagoon have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Airlie Beach Lagoon a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Airlie Beach Lagoon good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.