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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Shute Harbour travel guide

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Shute Harbour is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. Consider staying at least one whole day in Shute Harbour to see all of its attractions.

How to Get to Shute Harbour

Plane

When flying to Shute Harbour, you’ll arrive at Hamilton Island (HTI), which is located 19 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Shute Harbour include Air India, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Shute Harbour departs from Sydney and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Shute Harbour is to pick up a car hire from Townsville, which is about 236 km from Shute Harbour. You’ll find branches of Budget and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Townsville.

Plane

When flying to Shute Harbour, you’ll arrive at Hamilton Island (HTI), which is located 19 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Shute Harbour include Air India, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Shute Harbour departs from Sydney and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Shute Harbour is to pick up a car hire from Townsville, which is about 236 km from Shute Harbour. You’ll find branches of Budget and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Townsville.

Airports near Shute Harbour

PPPProserpine Whitsunday Coast
MKYMackay
HTIHamilton Island

Airlines serving Shute Harbour

United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (439 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Shute Harbour

Most booked hotels in Shute Harbour

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Beach Club
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$808+
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Whitsunday Apartments
0 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$414+
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Hamilton Island Holiday Homes
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$553+
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Palm Bungalows
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$439+
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Reef View Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$411+
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Hiring a car in Shute Harbour

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Shute Harbour (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Shute Harbour (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

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