Guided Nature Walks

Discover the natural beauty of Hamilton Island on foot with qualia’s Guided Walks. This complimentary experience invites guests to explore scenic trails through lush bushland, panoramic lookouts and secluded beaches. Accompanied by an expert guide, it’s a chance to connect deeply with the island’s landscape, take in sweeping Whitsunday views, and move gently to the peaceful rhythms of nature—step by considered step.

Features at a Glance

What You'll Love

Scenic Island Trails: Explore the island’s most beautiful walking routes, from rainforest paths to ridgelines with ocean views.
Panoramic Lookouts: Walk to Passage Peak, Hamilton Island’s highest point, with breathtaking views over the Whitsundays.
Swim at Escape Beach: Pause at a peaceful, lesser-known beach for a refreshing dip or simply soak up the serenity.
Expertly Guided: Move at a comfortable group pace, led by a knowledgeable guide who shares local stories and insights.

What to Bring

Lightweight activewear
Flat-soled walking shoes
Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Swimwear (optional for Escape Beach)
Water bottle
Camera or phone for photos
The walk lasts approximately 3 hours and follows a relaxed group pace. A moderate level of fitness is recommended.

Inclusions

Hosted guided walk exclusively for qualia guests
Return travel to trailhead via guest buggy
Walk to Passage Peak, Saddle Junction, and Escape Beach
Optional swim and rest stop
Towels provided for each guest

Opening Hours

Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (weather dependent)
Start time: 10.00am (meet at Long Pavilion)
Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Pricing and Bookings

Complimentary for qualia guests.

Advance booking is required. To reserve your place, please contact our qualia Guest Services Team at guestservices@qualia.com.au or speak with the qualia Activities Team.

This information should be used as a guide only. Experience details and timings may change without notice.

Click here for Terms and Conditions

This tour welcomes adults 16 years and older.
Private touring may be available on request.
Availability is weather dependent and subject to change at the discretion of the operator. For full terms and conditions, please click here.

Guided Nature Walks

Explore the natural beauty of Hamilton Island, one step at a time.