Step into the Whitsunday Islands without sacrificing comfort with Bell Tents Whitsundays. Enjoy luxury camping at 15 exclusive sites across pristine islands, all with stunning views and essential amenities included.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–5 nights
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; ideal for most fitness levels as camping setup is straightforward and there is no strenuous hiking involved.
Wildlife
History
The Whitsunday Islands have long been home to the Ngaro people, known as the 'Island People,' who navigated and lived on these islands for thousands of years.
Conservation
Efforts by local operators like Bell Tents Whitsundays emphasize minimal-impact camping practices to preserve delicate island ecosystems and coral reefs.
Bell Tents Whitsundays
Step into the Whitsunday Islands without sacrificing comfort with Bell Tents Whitsundays. Enjoy luxury camping at 15 exclusive sites across pristine islands, all with stunning views and essential amenities included.
Bell Tents Whitsundays is a specialist glamping and event provider based in Airlie Beach, Queensland. The business offers styled bell tent experiences across the Whitsunday region for families, couples and island visitors.
Offerings include Slumber Parties — a backyard or local campsite kids bell tent sleepover package complete with fairy lights, luxury linens and cozy beds; Sunset Bell Tent Picnic — a private, beachside picnic inside a styled bell tent with rugs, cushions and curated platters for sunset views; Whitsunday Islands Glamping — island camping across 15 picturesque campsites with a full bell tent setup and coastal views; and a Glamping Experience Package — a fully equipped 5‑metre bell tent available for 1–3 nights at beach, waterpark or rainforest locations, including complimentary cold brew coffee and curated decor.
Each experience is provided as a fully equipped package so guests do not need to source gear. Bell Tents Whitsundays focuses on comfort and convenience through luxury linens, ambient lighting and essential amenities tailored to each trip. The operation is based in Airlie Beach and serves the Whitsunday region and nearby islands. Individual trip listings publish availability, campsite choices and specific inclusions so guests can confirm details before booking. Bell Tents Whitsundays creates low‑stress, memorable outdoor stays and event setups for children’s parties, romantic evenings and island escapes.
Location
Airlie Beach
Gateway to the Whitsundays
Tours Offered
4 experiences
Family, couples and island options
Island Campsites
15 campsites
Choose from 15 Whitsunday sites
Tent Size
5‑metre
Large 5‑metre bell tent included
Choose a package, check availability and book a fully equipped bell tent for a backyard event, sunset picnic or 1–3 night island glamping stay.
Prepare for a self-setup experience
Although the glamping package comes with setup instructions, be ready to pitch your bell tent yourself; it takes about 10 minutes and one person to finish.
Bring ample food and drinks
Your package includes cooking gear but not food or beverages, so pack enough provisions to cover your stay plus some extra ice for the esky.
Book boat transfers in advance
Plan and reserve water transport ahead using Whitsunday Islands Camping Connections to reach your chosen campsite smoothly.
Protect yourself from insects
The package provides bug spray and citronella coils, but bring additional insect repellent if you're sensitive to bites, especially at dusk and dawn.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Essential to prevent sunburn during long daylight hours on exposed islands.
summer
Insect repellent
Helps keep mosquitoes and sandflies at bay, especially during dawn and dusk.
spring
Light rain jacket
Useful for sudden showers when weather shifts.
spring|fall
Warm layers
Needed for chilly island nights when temperatures drop.
winter