Base
HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance
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About
Base Backpackers Airlie Beach is Whitsundays heaven. The luxuries of a resort at budget prices, our Airlie Beach Hostel is set in 6 acres of tropical gardens
Amenities
Location
What's nearby
- Red Cat Adventures0.1 km
- ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour0.5 km
- Boat tour meeting point0.6 km
- Boathaven Beach1.0 km
- Cruise Whitsundays1.0 km
- Marina boardwalk1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 33 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket🚌 1 public-transport stop
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Whitsunday Airstrip (WSY) — 4.2 km → all hotels near WSY
- Nearest station
- Proserpine — 20.7 km
- Nearest beach
- Boathaven Beach — 1.0 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 21.9 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- AUD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
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Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Base?
From Base, the nearest station, Proserpine, is about 20.7 km away; Whitsunday Airstrip (WSY) is around 4.2 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Base from the beach?
The nearest beach, Boathaven Beach, is about 1.0 km from Base in a straight line.
Does Base have wifi, parking, a pool?
Yes — Base offers free wi-fi, swimming pool, parking, bar, air conditioning.
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