Shingley Beach Resort Whitsundays
3.0-star · 115 Shingley Dr Airlie Beach
4.2(274 Google reviews)
3.0-star · 115 Shingley Dr Airlie Beach
4.2(274 Google reviews)
At a glance: 3-star · Since 2000 · 25 rooms
Near: Viper Whitsunday | Iconic Whitsunday Adventures · 10 min walk
Guests love: Nature · Location
What guests say about…
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JG
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Thank you JG for your lovely review. We look forward to welcoming you again.
georgef35
Molly Malone
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Hi Molly, we are glad that you had such a great time at the resort!
Bev B
Aaron Farebrother
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Good afternoon Aaron, thank you for your feedback and I am sorry to hear of the experience you had at our resort as we pride ourselves on the presentation and cleanliness of the resort. Can you please advise the dates you were staying here and the unit number that you stayed in as I am unable to find a booking in your name. We do have several Units here in the resort that are privately managed and not in the Resorts Letting Pool so I am trying to determine if you stayed with us or one of the private units.
Demarcus Totino
Awhina Williams
Response from the property
Thank you so much Awhina, we are so glad you had a nice holiday. Geoff
For dining, the resort has its own bar, cafe, restaurant, and snack bar. A short stroll along the waterfront boardwalk leads to Garden Bar and Whispers at Mirage, while Sorrento Restaurant & Bar at the marina's south end serves Italian cuisine with views. Airlie Beach Main Street, a 20-minute walk or 2-minute drive away, offers many cafes and restaurants. Nearby, Coral Sea Pavilion, Northerlies Beach Bar and Grill, Anchor Bar, and The Deck Airlie Beach provide additional options. Many tour operators also offer free bus transfers to and from the resort, making it easy to explore further dining spots.
The resort sits in a tranquil cove opposite Shingley Beach, with calm protected waters and a tropical park with picnic areas and BBQs. A flat 3.7 km waterfront boardwalk runs along the front, leading to town in one direction and Cannonvale Beach in the other. Airlie Beach Main Street is a 20 minute stroll or 2 minute drive away, with boutiques, cafes and restaurants. Coral Sea Marina is a 5 minute walk, and Boathaven Beach is a 22 minute walk. The area is a relaxed village by day with a lively atmosphere by night, and is the gateway to the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef.
Fly into Whitsunday Coast Airport (Proserpine), about 40 minutes from Airlie Beach. Buses and taxis meet every flight, and the resort can arrange a pre-booked airport transfer. If arriving by train, Proserpine station is served by the Spirit of Queensland, with taxis and Whitsunday Transit buses connecting to Airlie Beach. From Airlie Beach, the resort is a short drive or shuttle ride away, and public buses run from Coral Sea Marina and Airlie Main Street, both within walking distance of the resort.
In the evening, you can enjoy the resort's own bar and restaurant, or take a short stroll along the waterfront boardwalk to the Coral Sea Marina, where Sorrento Restaurant & Bar offers Italian dining with views. The Garden Bar is also nearby, serving locally sourced dishes. For a livelier scene, Airlie Beach Main Street is a 20-minute walk or 2-minute drive away, with its boutiques, cafes, and nightlife. You can also walk 10 minutes to Viper Whitsunday or Wings Sailing Charters Whitsundays for evening tour options. The 3.7km boardwalk is well lit for a pleasant evening walk to Cannonvale Beach.
Shingley Beach Resort is a great base for exploring Airlie Beach. Viper Whitsunday and Wings Sailing Charters are just a 10-minute walk away, and Boathaven Beach is a 22-minute walk. The main street is a pleasant 20-minute stroll or 2-minute drive, and Coral Sea Marina is a 5-minute walk for island cruises. For farther sights like Cedar Creek Falls (15.3 km) or Whitsunday Islands National Park (29.5 km), you will need a car or a tour. The waterfront boardwalk connects you to town and Cannonvale Beach, making it easy to get around on foot.
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