Hayman is the most northern island in the Whitsunday Island group. Renowned for its elegance, service and superior location in the Great Barrier Reef, Hayman is a unique 5-star resort.

Situated around a crescent-shaped, white, sandy bay on the south-western side, the resort is the only facility on the island. The buildings have been designed to blend in with the natural beauty of the surroundings. Acknowledged as one of the best hotels in the world, having won over 40 prestigious awards since opening in 1987.

PALM SUPERIOR Situated on Levels 1 and 2 of the Palm Wing above the Hayman Arcade, among tropical gardens. Close to the Hayman Pool. A private terrace overlooks the gardens. Bathrooms contain a shower only (no bath tub). Queen or 2 single beds and a cot. Room capacity 2.

POOL SUPERIOR Situated on Levels 2 of the Pool Wing. A private balcony overlooks the Hayman Pool and tropical gardens. Rooms are tiled throughout with Italian marble. Bathrooms contain a combined bath/shower. Queen or 2 single beds. Room capacity 3.

LAGOON SUPERIOR Situated on Levels 1, 2 and 3 of the Lagoon Wing. A private balcony overlooks the Swan Lagoon, Lagoon Pool and tropical gardens. Level 3 also overlooks the resort beach and Whitsunday Passage. Bathrooms contain a separate bath and shower and a dressing room. King or 2 single beds. Room capacity 4.

RETREAT ROOM In the tranquil tropical gardens of the Beach Wing within 10 metres of the Hayman Beach. An exclusive group of 16 rooms, each has a strong relationship with the outdoors, and the tropical surrounds provide a lush canopy enveloping a verandah and outdoor rinse shower. The interior is a peaceful haven of natural tones and rich grained woods. Special features include a daybed and an open plan luxurious bathroom with a sunken bath that overlooks a private rockery garden with outdoor rainwater shower. The room area is 38 square metres.

BEACH FRONT ROOMS Located in the Beach Wing, on the Hayman Beach, fronting the Coral Sea and adjacent to the famous Hayman Pool. An exclusive group of 10 absolute beachfront rooms, each has a private terrace extending onto the white sandy beach. Each room is appointed throughout with terracotta tiles and the bathroom contains a romantic double spa with separate shower. The room area is 32 square metres.

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* Airfares not included
* Rates are per couple, subject to availability

Hayman's Short Escape Deal - Stay 5 pay 4 special
- Return launch transfers from Hamilton Island or Shute Harbour
- Full breakfast daily in Azure per person
- 5 Nights accommodation
- Non-motorised watersports, tennis, squash, gymnasium
- Use of non-motorised watercraft for paddleskiing, windsurfing and catamaran sailing
- Use of fitness facilities, including gymnasium, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi
- Use of Activities Centre, tennis and squash courts, croquet lawn, beachside golf putting green, golf driving range, billiards room and island walking tracks
- Various guided resort tours
- Cinema screenings

A la Carte Package Deal
- Return launch transfers from Hamilton Island or Shute Harbour
- Full breakfast daily in Azure per person
- 3 Nights accommodation
- Nightly three-course a la carte dinner in either Oriental, La Trattoria, or Azure (excluding beverage and market price items), can be upgraded to La Fontaine restaurant at an additional charge - $30 per person per night for 5 courses and $50 per person per night for 6 courses. This is payable direct and must be requested on arrival - subject to availability of La Fontaine Restaurant.

Hayman, Australia’s acclaimed private island destination in the Great Barrier Reef, is presenting exciting activities and dining experiences in and around the resort during the Christmas/New Year Festive Season.

Hayman's endless Summer

Head off to beautiful Hayman where this celebrated private Island destination invites you to savour the finest of resort living and marvel at all wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

FESTIVITIES:

Chistmas EVE-24 December 

Carols by Candlelight
Guests can sing along to traditional Christmas carols with the resort’s guest performers in a stunning island setting.

Christmas Reveillon Dinner Hayman Executive Chef, Glenn Bacon will present this traditional 6-course French gala dinner, Reveillon, featuring mouth-watering table side carved chestnut turkey, complemented by superb matching wines.

Seafood
Grill a traditional seafood barbeque in Azure.

Christmas Day-25 December 2008

Santa on Hayman
Santa Claus will arrive in spectacular style on Hayman Beach, bringing presents for all the children.

Christmas Service
A non-denominational service being held in the resort’s Stella Maris Chapel.

Christmas Festive Table d’hôte Dinner
A superb 5-course dinner being presented in the magnificent surrounds of La Fontaine.

Private Cabana Christmas Dining
Up to 6 guests can enjoy private Christmas dining in two exquisite cabanas nestled in the Pool Lanai or Coconut Grove.Wait staff will present the choice of traditional Christmas fare, fresh seafood, a sumptuous barbeque or guests can create their own menu.

Christmas Feast Dinner
A buffet in Azure featuring superb seafood, traditional meat carvings with full trimmings, a chocolate fountain with dipping strawberries and entertainment.

Boxing Day-26 December 2008

Boxing Day Test
Enjoy watching Australia and South Africa meet on day one of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Planters Bar will screen the day and serve complimentary pies, sausage rolls and soft drinks.

Boxing Day Test Cruise
Step aboard one of Hayman’s luxury launches for a 3-hour cocktail party dinner cruise. Amid a turf cricket setting complete with bats, balls and stumps enjoy savoury and sweet delights created by Executive Chef, Glenn Bacon and his team. Savour champagne, festive cocktails, chilled ales, wines, hors d’oeuvres and a dinner buffet.

The Chef’s Table
A long table 6-course dinner, presented by a Hayman chef and complemented by matching wines. Set amidst a beautiful avenue of palms and water features, guests will enjoy cutting edge cuisine.

New Years EVE-31 December 2008

Midnight Swing
Guests can relive the Roaring 40s onwards with a 6-course dinner and matching wines, non-stop entertainment, dancing and a buffet into the early hours of 2009 plus poker, blackjack and roulette.A firework spectacular from Hayman Beach will usher in the New Year.

A la carte dinners will be available in La Trattoria and Oriental on the above evenings, together with Azure on Boxing Day.
Planters Bar will screen sports action on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, and offer draught beers and cocktails plus other refreshments and entertainment until late.
Late night drinks and entertainment can be enjoyed in The Club Lounge each evening.The Pudding Club in The Club Lounge will offer sweet delights and dessert liqueurs on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

* Rates are applicable for Australian & New Zealand residents. Other rates on application.