The Whitsunday Islands are a group of 74 islands located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia. They are part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and are known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and diverse marine life. The islands are popular for activities such as sailing, snorkeling, and hiking. Hamilton Island and Daydream Island are among the most well-known islands in the group, offering various accommodations and amenities for visitors. The Whitehaven Beach, famous for its white silica sand, is a highlight for tourists. The islands' tropical climate makes them a year-round destination for travelers.