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WHITSUNDAYS VISITOR GUIDE 2022 Take a look at Bowen, the northern jewel in The Whitsundays’ crown. A picturesque seaside town on the shores of Edgecumbe Bay.
BOWEN Bowen is the northern jewel in The Whitsundays’ crown, located on the shores of Edgecumbe Bay, 45 minutes north of Airlie Beach.
This picturesque seaside town is a relaxed beachcomber’s paradise with award-winning, palm-fringed beaches, beautiful bays and a warm tropical climate. Largely undiscovered, Bowen offers accommodation ranging from backpackers and caravan parks to 4-star absolute beachfront apartments. Home to eight incredible beaches surrounding the town, some offering the best walking tracks, and stunning fringing coral reefs, perfect for snorkelling, just a few metres offshore.
