Whitsundays, Queensland


Whitsundays is an island group locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. It mostly consists of the Whitsunday Group of islands off the Queensland east coast in the Coral Sea, a mix of inhabited and uninhabited islands. In the, Whitsundays had a population of 2,269 people.

Geography

The larger islands in the locality include, from north to south:
The most populous island is Hamilton Island which recorded 1,867 people in the near the Airlie Sports Park.

Education

Hayman Island State School is a government primary school for boys and girls at Hayman Island. In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 6 students with 2 teachers and 0 non-teaching staff.
Hamilton Island State School is a government primary school for boys and girls at Hamilton Island. In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 56 students with 5 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.