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Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

Eastwoods Dining

Eastwoods Dining

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Airlie Beach

Delve into the tastes and textures of Asia with friends and family in a tropical location at Eastwoods Dining on Airlie Esplanade in Airlie Beach. Positioned at the heart of Airlie’s iconic strip, ...
Waves & WinesMarch 7th 6:30pmAn intimate five-course beachfront dinner hosted by the Bremerton Sisters, with expertly paired wines.
Mika Airlie Beach

Mika Airlie Beach

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Airlie Beach

The home of Mexican flavour in Airlie Beach can be found at Mika on the breezy Airlie Esplanade, just within reach of majestic Airlie Bay. A vibrant interior vibe of pink walls, a Day of the Dead m...
d'Viet House

d'Viet House

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Airlie Beach

Find the authentic taste of Vietnamese pho at d’Viet House on Shute Harbour Road in Airlie Beach. A colourful vibe of paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling and walls adorned with images of an Asi...
Those lucky enough to find themselves on picturesque Magnetic Island, make memories by visiting Amaroo on Mandalay resort to indulge in a meal at the resident restaurant and bar Up the Garden Path....
Situated right in the middle of Airlie Beach’s waterfront promenade, boasting an alfresco deck area and a view of the bustling street is The Deck Airlie Beach. Tourists exploring the area, together...
Experience the splendour of the Whitsundays at Sorrento Restaurant & Bar on Shingley Drive in Airlie Beach. A friendly, informal atmosphere allows you to unwind while soaking up views of clear aqua...
"essence of fine dining"
Pebble Beach at qualia
Perfectly positioned on Hamilton Island’s northern-most point, qualia’s Pebble Beach restaurant presents lunchtime dining at its relaxed best. The food is contemporary Australian, featuring seasona...
Garuma

Garuma

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Airlie Beach

A tale of two countries is on the menu at Garuma café on Shute Harbour Road in Airlie Beach. Bringing their Portuguese and German influences to this trendy venue, Tiago and Verena Ribeiro celebrate...
Fish D'vine & Rum Bar

Fish D'vine & Rum Bar

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Airlie Beach

An institution in Airlie Beach and a favourite with both locals and tourists, kick back and relax at Fish D’vine & Rum Bar restaurant along Shute Harbour Road. Locally owned and operated, this awar...
Absolute beachfront dining with the feel of an island resort awaits at Northerlies Beach Bar and Grill on Pringle Road in Airlie Beach. Nestled in the grounds of Freedom Shore resort, this stunning...
'Waterfront Italian'. Romano's overlooks the marina and offers fantastic Italian fare and a fresh seafood menu that changes daily. It has a lively, fun atmosphere ... whether you're with a group or...
CC's Bistro

CC's Bistro

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Airlie Beach

Open air dining beside a sparkling lagoon pool lures locals and holidaymakers alike to CC’s Bistro at Mantra Club Croc in Airlie Beach. Indulge the senses with a cocktail of choice while relaxing i...
Orpheus Island Lodge

Orpheus Island Lodge

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Orpheus Island

La Tabella Italian

La Tabella Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Airlie Beach

Ferries, yachts and luxury cruisers drift in and out of Nelly Bay under the watchful eye of Boardwalk Restaurant & Bar on Magnetic Island. A generous alfresco dining area extends out over the cryst...
Emeralds is fine dining, enjoy tropical style cuisine, elegant table setting either airconditioned, or alfresco on the outdoor terrace.
La Marina

La Marina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Airlie Beach

Take a holiday of your own and head along the marina edge of Port Drive in Airlie Beach to arrive at La Marina restaurant. Spectacular water views welcome passersby into a sophisticated dining room...