Tours
Airlie Beach: Whitehaven Beach Day Tour with Snorkel Option
📍 Airlie Beach | ⏱ 8 hours | 🏷 Water
Castaways Resort & Spa (also operating as Club Wyndham Mission Beach) is the premier beachfront resort on Mission Beach, offering direct access to 14 kilometres of pristine white sandy beach. The 4-star resort features 66 rooms across two centrally-located properties — an absolute beachfront property and a rainforest property — all with access to three swimming pools, Drift Day Spa, and BUKO Restaurant.
Where discovery meets serenity, Castaways invites you to explore natural beauty and unparalleled relaxation on the palm-fringed Coral Sea.
Castaways offers 66 rooms across two properties:
Beachfront Rooms & Apartments
Room Types Include:
Rainforest Rooms
All guests at both properties have access to all resort facilities.
Three Swimming Pools
Drift Day Spa
On-site spa offering:
BUKO Restaurant & Bar
Additional Facilities:
The resort operates as part of the Club Wyndham South Pacific network. Wyndham members can use points for accommodation bookings.
On-Site:
Nearby:
Refurbishment: Castaways Resort underwent refurbishment September – December 2025. The resort features newly refurbished rooms and facilities.
Address: Pacific Parade, Mission Beach, QLD 4852
Phone: +61 7 4068 7444
Website: castaways.com.au
Location:
📍 Airlie Beach | ⏱ 8 hours | 🏷 Water
📍 Airlie Beach | ⏱ 8 hours | 🏷 Day
📍 Cairns | ⏱ 8 hours | 🏷 Day trip
📍 Brisbane | ⏱ 9 hours | 🏷 Entry ticket
📍 Longreach | 🏷 Guided tour | ⭐ 5 (22
For those looking for a more personalised service, QuickCoast provides a fast and convenient way to reach Dunk Island. Their services are ideal for small groups or those desiring a more private experience.
Customised Trips: QuickCoast offers the flexibility to arrange trips at times that suit your schedule, perfect for avoiding the crowds.
Charter Services: They also provide charter services, ideal for special events or a more luxurious journey.
Advanced Bookings: Book now to arrange your custom trip or charter service, ensuring a tailor-made experience that fits your itinerary.
At Mission Beach, accommodation options cater to every preference: from luxury resorts with world-class amenities and stunning ocean views, ideal for romantic or family holidays, to charming B&Bs offering cosy comfort and personalised service.
Self-contained apartments are perfect for groups or families, while beachfront cabins and caravan parks provide a blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. For nature enthusiasts, eco-friendly camping sites offer serene settings, and boutique retreats present unique luxury with privacy and breathtaking views.
Discover the exhilarating blend of adventure and natural beauty at Mission Beach. Find a range of Adventure & Nature Tours to fuel your spirit of exploration.
Whether you’re seeking the thrill of rainforest treks, the serenity of wildlife encounters, or the excitement of water-based activities, Mission Beach is your gateway to unforgettable experiences.
Each tour promises to connect you deeply with the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems of this tropical paradise.
Yes, the beachfront property has absolute beachfront position with direct access to Mission Beach's 14km white sandy beach.
Beachfront rooms are located directly on the beach with ocean views. Rainforest rooms are in a separate property 100 metres away, nestled in tropical gardens, offering a more economical option. Both have access to all resort facilities.
Yes, three swimming pools including a 25-metre lap pool on the beachfront and a leisure pool with tropical gardens.
Yes, Drift Day Spa offers massage, facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy treatments.
Yes, BUKO Restaurant & Bar is open 7 days for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with absolute beachfront dining.
Yes, Castaways Resort operates as Club Wyndham Mission Beach. Wyndham members can book using points.
Yes, with multiple pools, beach access, family apartments, and a restaurant, Castaways is family-friendly.
Approximately 90 minutes (140km) drive south of Cairns.
Yes, Castaways has wedding facilities and an on-site wedding coordinator.
Yes, complimentary off-street parking is available.
