Brampton Island, Australia

Brampton island, lying on the Whitsunday passage, is mainly known for its national park. Sitting comfortably in the lap of nature, Brampton island is undoubtedly an excellent honeymoon destination. Tour to Brampton island means complete privacy and peace, which is first requirement of a nice honeymoon. But, Brampton island is also a good choice for those who are fond of adventure sports. Twelve beaches on the island means that adventure sports is an integral part of any vacation.

Climate
Brampton island enjoys a tropical island and most of the rain falls in the month of December, January and February.
Winter extends from June to August with an average maximum temperature of 25°C.
Spring extends from September to November with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
Summer extends from December to February with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
Autumn extends from March to May with an average maximum temperature of 29°C

Best Time to Visit
Brompton island is worth visiting throughout the year but the best time to visit is between March to November.


Things to do
Explore the Brampton island - Brampton island is mostly a national park that will provide you immense opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the island. Brampton island has a seven kilometre circuit walk which you can take in order to explore the interiors. Enroute, you will come across splendid sceneries, variety of vegetation and amazing fauna like grey kangaroos, white-bellied sea-eagles, ospreys and yellow-footed scrub fowl. There is an isolated bay that is perfect for spending few moments in between your expedition.

Enjoy Adventure Activities - Varieties of activities are available in the Brampton island. One can start from quiet sports such as golf, tennis, aqua aerobics, archery, basketball, beach badminton, beach cricket, beach volleybal and end at adventure activities like catamaran sailing, windsurfing, snorkelling, sea kayaking and jetski safari. Apart from these activities, you can also enjoy bush camping, bushwalking and birdwatching.

Rejuvenate in the Sea Spa - The sea spa provides therapies that will rejuvenate and refresh you both physically and mentally. After undergoing the therapies and treatment, you will feel a new vigour deep inside and will love & appreciate everything around you.

Enjoy a visit to Melaleuca forest - Close to Brampton island is another island called the Carlisle island which has a melaleuca forest. A visit to this island will allow you to explore a magical place that has unique inhabitants. This is also an opportunity to know and learn more about the place you are visiting for your honeymoon.

Enjoy eating out - Dining in the Brampton island is pure pleasure. Scrumptious food and exotic wine are served in the premier dining spots of the island like the Bluewater restuarants and the Acqua Lounge. You can also enjoy a quiet and romantic dinner with a setting sun in the backdrop in a private dinner cruise.


Not to miss
Explore the Great Barrier reef - On your honeymoon to the Brampton island, ensure that you do not miss out enjoying a trip to the Great Barrier reef. In fact no honeymoon in Australia can be complete without visiting the reef world.


Getting there
Flights link Mackay to all the Australian cities. From Mackay you can reach Brampton island by ferry (1 hour 15 minutes), air charter or a helicopter ( 15-20 minutes).