
Why Australian Seniors Are Exploring Their Own Backyard—And Loving It
Why I’m Seeing More Seniors Ditch the Passport and Holiday at Home
After chatting with dozens of Boathouse guests, it’s clear—more and more over-60s are swapping long-haul flights for local luxury. And honestly? They’re loving it.
Hi, I’m Lea. I’ve worked in the travel and hospitality space for a few years now, and if there’s one thing I have noticed, that I love —it’s this: seniors aren’t settling by staying in Australia, they’re smartening up.
And I say that with complete admiration.

Discover the Best Waterfront Apartment Accommodation in Northern Queensland
When travellers search for waterfront apartments in Northern Queensland, they’re often dreaming of open sea views, warm weather, and the convenience of beachside living. At The Boathouse Apartments in Airlie Beach, those dreams become reality. Nestled along the Port of Airlie Marina, our 4.5-star self-contained apartments offer an unbeatable blend of location, luxury, and lifestyle—the perfect base to explore the Whitsundays.

Sustainability at The Boathouse Apartments: Our Commitment to a Better Tomorrow
Caring for the Whitsunday Region




The Boathouse Apartments Achieves Sustainable Tourism Certification
Exciting News: The Boathouse Apartments Achieves Sustainable Tourism Certification!