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Gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach is often rushed through on the way elsewhere. The little town is worth lingering in, though. Sitting on a lovely stretch of coastline, Airlie Beach boasts palm-fringed beaches, alfresco bars, cafes, and restaurants, and an excellent public swimming lagoon. Nearby Conway National Park has rainforest-clad hills to explore on foot.

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