Just 45 minutes north of Airlie Beach, past the usual turn-offs, and you'll discover Cape Gloucester, a secluded coastal paradise where the Coral Sea meets true Queensland charm.
Cape Gloucester offers beautiful laid back Queensland vibes, with the Whitsundays charm and at the forefront are Dingo Beach Hotel and The Beach Bar & Restaurant at Montes
Pub Fare, Queensland Style
Just around the corner, you’ll find the beating heart of the community: the Dingo Beach Hotel. This iconic establishment is the definition of old-school Queensland with a coastal twist and a low-fuss institution that attracts friendly locals and travellers alike.
The Dingo Beach Hotel offers motel-style beachfront rooms, ensuring you wake up to the sound of the Coral Sea. But its real draw is the pub itself. It’s a genuine, classic Aussie pub serving up cold beer, delicious pub fare, and a lively atmosphere.
As a bonus, the hotel embraces a true community spirit, offering pet- and family-friendly spaces. It’s a place where you're encouraged to "take the turn-off, stay for the story," and leave feeling like you’ve found a truly special, soulful corner of the coast.
The Ultimate Beachfront Vibe
The restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it's a must visit location in Cape Gloucester.
After a day of relaxing on a beachfront hammock, kayaking the crystal-clear waters, or enjoying a game of tennis, the Beachbar is the perfect spot to unwind.
Drinks will flow and the atmosphere is effortlessly relaxed, whether you stop for a sunset cocktail, a family meal, or a romantic dinner under the stars, The Beachbar & Restaurant at Montes delivers a quintessentially Australian beachfront dining experience a true private piece of heaven on earth.
For those planning a secluded getaway or just looking for an exceptional meal in a spectacular location, Montes is calling.
Cape Gloucester provides a refreshing alternative to the main tourist circuit. Whether you choose the beautiful seclusion and stunning views of The Beach Bar & Restaurant at Montes or the friendly, vibrant atmosphere of the Dingo Beach Hotel, you’ll discover that the real secret of the Whitsundays lies in this untouched, unforgettable coastal pocket.
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0417267373
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Mon - Fri: 8 AM - 5 PM
Sat - Sun: Closed
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