 Brampton Island will be closed for refurbishment from 25Jan11. Expected reopening May11. From the emerald greens of the island"s National Park, the azure blues of the surrounding waters, to its seven golden sandy beaches and colourful coral gardens just off shore, Brampton"s style is vibrant and easy-going. It’s hard not to be captivated by the captivating beauty of this classic Queensland island, lying at the southern entrance to the Whitsunday Passage off Mackay.
Brampton Island is located 32 km north-east of Mackay. Regular flights are available from all Australian capital cities to Mackay daily, with Virgin Blue and Qantas. Alternatively, fly direct to Hamilton Island with Jetstar and transfer to Brampton Island on a scenic flight.
To get to Brampton Island you can use the following options:
Air Transfer
Australasian Jet operate flights daily from Mackay to Brampton Island and from Hamilton Island to Brampton Island. Bookings are made through Brampton Island reservation. The check-in desk is next to the Brampton Launch desk at the main airport at Mackay - adjacent to the Virgin Blue baggage carousel.
Boat Transfer
A courtesy coach departs Mackay Airport at 1.00 PM to Mackay Marina. The boat transfer departs Mackay Marina at 2.00 PM and arrives at Brampton Island at 3.25 PM. The return trip from Brampton Island departs at 3.30 PMand arrives at Mackay Airport (via the courtesy coach) at 5.30 PM. Bookings are made through Brampton Island Reservation.
Please note: The boat transfer service operates daily except for Christmas Day.
**Note - Transfers are NOT included in rates advertised. Please contact the Voyages Customer Contact Centre after your booking is made using the telephone number on your booking email.**
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