Whitsunday Sands Resort - Bowen

Private peninsula beachfront resort with exclusive access to two iconic beaches in Bowen

Location & Beach Access

Whitsunday Sands Resort Bowen sits on its own private peninsula, surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef waters. Guests have private access to Horseshoe Bay, rated one of Australia's top beaches, on the eastern side and tranquil Grays Bay on the western side. This rare mainland location allows views of both sunrise and sunset over the water from the resort grounds.

Rooms & Accommodation

The resort offers 45 well-appointed rooms across various styles, including ocean view kitchenette rooms and two-bedroom deluxe apartments. Some accommodations include fully-equipped kitchens for self-catering, while all air-conditioned rooms provide ocean views and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. The property is a 5-minute drive from Bowen Golf Course and a 7-minute drive from Bowen Summergarden Cinemas.

Amenities & Facilities

Whitsunday Sands Bowen features an outdoor swimming pool with views of the beach and a fenced shallow end for children. Guests can use the private beach area, BBQ facilities, and on-site laundry. The resort also has a bar, luggage storage, and complimentary parking.

Family & Recreation

The resort is family-friendly, with a fence around the pool and a children's shallow end. Nearby activities include snorkeling, diving, water skiing, and walking trails. Horseshoe Bay is less than a minute's walk from the rooms, offering easy access to swimming and snorkeling.

Dining & Local Services

On-site dining at Whitsunday Sands Resort includes the Horseshoe Bay Café and a Chinese restaurant within walking distance. The resort reception doubles as a bar where guests can purchase wine to enjoy by the beach or pool. A café across the road offers breakfast, and local markets are held on Sundays.

• Beach Access: Private access to two stunning beaches: Horseshoe Bay and Grays Bay
• Location: Private peninsula with sunrise and sunset water views
• Rooms: 45 rooms including ocean view kitchenette and two-bedroom deluxe apartments
• Dining: On-site Horseshoe Bay Café and Chinese restaurant
• Family: Fenced pool with shallow end, close to beaches
• Activities: Snorkeling, diving, golf course nearby