Whitsunday Sands Resort - Bowen

3-star beachfront resort on a private peninsula with direct access to two beaches

Location & Setting

Whitsunday Sands Resort sits on its own private peninsula, surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Great Barrier Reef. The resort offers private access to two separate beaches: Horseshoe Bay on the eastern side, rated as one of the best beaches in Australia, and the tranquil Greys Bay on the western side. This mainland location allows guests to watch both sunrise and sunset over the water from the resort grounds.

Accommodations

Whitsunday Sands Resort offers 45 well-appointed rooms across a variety of accommodation styles, including Ocean Queen Rooms and Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartments. Some rooms include fully-equipped kitchens, and many offer ocean views of Horseshoe Bay or Grays Bay. The resort provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and complimentary cable channels.

Dining & Amenities

On-site dining options include the Horseshoe Bay Café and a Chinese restaurant, both within walking distance of the rooms. The resort has an outdoor swimming pool with views of the beach, a bar, and BBQ facilities for guest use. A private beach area is reserved for exclusive guest use, with sun loungers and beach chairs available.

Activities & Recreation

Whitsunday Sands Resort is located a 5-minute drive from Bowen Golf Course and a 7-minute drive from Bowen Summergarden Cinemas. The resort's position on a private peninsula provides direct access to water sports such as snorkeling, diving, and water skiing. Guests can also explore local historical museums and landmarks within a short drive.

Family & Children

Whitsunday Sands Resort offers family-friendly accommodations, including Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartments with fully-equipped kitchens. The resort has a private beach area and an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a fence around the pool. Children can enjoy the beach and the pool, with sun loungers and beach chairs provided for the whole family.

• Location: Private peninsula with direct access to Horseshoe Bay and Grays Bay
• Rooms: 45 rooms including Ocean Queen Rooms and Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartments
• Dining: Horseshoe Bay Café and a Chinese restaurant on-site
• Activities: Snorkeling, diving, water skiing, and golf at Bowen Golf Course
• Family: Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartments with fully-equipped kitchens and private beach area