Coral Sea Marina Resort
4.0-star · 25 Ocean View Ave Airlie Beach
4.3(1,222 Google reviews)
4.0-star · 25 Ocean View Ave Airlie Beach
4.3(1,222 Google reviews)
At a glance: 4-star · Since 2000 · Renovated 2019 · 77 rooms
Near: Wings Sailing Charters Whitsundays · 4 min walk
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You can eat well without leaving the resort. Coral Sea Pavilion, poolside, serves fresh seafood, boutique wines and cocktails. Le Kiosk Cafe & Bar offers hearty breakfasts, sandwiches and coffee, while The Sweet Spot has cakes, pastries and coffee. For Italian, try Sorrento Bar & Restaurant with woodfire pizza and share platters, or The Garden Bar Bistro for dinner and cocktails. Airlie Beach, a short walk away, has more dining options along the main street.
The resort sits right on the Coral Sea Marina, with the marina's north and south villages right around you. You are a 4-minute walk from Wings Sailing Charters and Viper Whitsunday, and Boathaven Beach is a 15-minute walk away. The Bicentennial Walkway runs through the marina to Airlie Beach's lagoon and town center, which has shops and a supermarket. The marina itself is the departure point for many Whitsundays tours, so you will see boats and activity nearby. Cedar Creek Falls is 16.1 km away and Whitsunday Islands National Park is 28.8 km away, so those are day trips.
Fly into Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) in Proserpine or Hamilton Island Airport (HTI). From Whitsunday Coast Airport, arrange a private car or shared shuttle transfer through the marina's guest services. From Hamilton Island, take the Cruise Whitsunday ferry to Port of Airlie, then a short transfer to the resort. The resort is also accessible by car with onsite parking, and the Bicentennial Walkway connects it to Airlie Beach town centre.
In the evening, the resort's own dining spots are a great start. Sorrento Bar & Restaurant offers Italian cuisine and marina views, while The Garden Bar Bistro has live music and cocktails. For a relaxed drink, Coral Sea Pavilion is poolside with ocean views. Afterward, take a 15-minute walk to Boathaven Beach for a quiet stroll. The nearby marina village has a lively atmosphere with bars and pubs, and you can also catch a sunset from the waterfront. For a different pace, consider a scenic flight or a jet boat thrill ride, which often run in the late afternoon.
Coral Sea Marina Resort is a great base for exploring Airlie Beach. You can walk to Wings Sailing Charters Whitsundays and Viper Whitsunday in 4 minutes, and Boathaven Beach is a 15-minute stroll. The marina is the departure point for many Whitsundays tours, so you can easily join trips like the 1-Hour Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef Scenic Flight or the Snorkel & Whitehaven Beach Eco Cruise. For farther sights like Cedar Creek Falls (16.1 km) or Whitsunday Islands National Park (28.8 km), you'll need a car or a tour. The hotel's own bar, restaurant, and snack bar are handy for meals between adventures.
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