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Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise
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Watch the dreamy sunset over the Whitsunday islands on this evening cruise, sailing on-board a traditional gaff-rigged schooner. Sip a complimentary glass of sparkling wine and tuck into light snacks as you glide around Hamilton Island and Pioneer Bay, and experience the beauty of Airlie Beach at twilight as you drift back to shore.
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* A traveler said: "A great experience from start to finish highly recommend and would definitely do it again . The crew were fantastic and couldn’t ask for a better experience"
Whitsunday Islands Sailing Adventure
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Discover the Whitsunday Islands on a sailing day trip from Port. You can swim in the turquoise water, soak up the salty sea air as you zoom across the water by high-speed catamaran and be wowed by the islands’ most famous natural sight, Whitehaven Beach. Lunch, snacks and refreshments are included throughout the day.
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* A traveler said: "Despite an overcast day, sailing around the islands was great. The island stop over was wonderful. Views from the lookout were great and Whitehaven beach was spectacular. The staff were also very good."
Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour
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From Airlie Beach hop on a jet ski tour of the Whitsunday Islands for an unforgettable experience of this tropical paradise. Zip past picturesque coves and beaches as you learn from your expert guide about the region. The tour options suit beginning and experienced riders, there are multiple to choose from all exploring the beauty of the Whitsundays. Numbers are limited to 20 people for a small-group experience.
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* A traveler said: "Amazing way to see more of the Whitsundays . We had josh as our guide and he was lovely and funny and made the whole experience more enjoyable. First time on a JetSki and I was nervous but so glad we done it . Only passenger this time but would definitely drive next time!"
Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Full-Day Snorkeling Cruise by High-Speed Catamaran
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Set sail for a day of swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing in the Whitsundays on this full-day tour. Cruise around the islands on a high-speed catamaran and discover the colorful underwater world of the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef as you stop at two snorkeling hotspots. Admire dramatic coastal views on a hike to the Hill Inlet Lookout, then tuck into a delicious buffet lunch on-board (included).
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* A traveler said: "Cam and jj were excellent guides. Loved big George and his girls. Got to see some excellent soft and hard corals."
Airlie Beach Glass Bottom Boat Tour
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If you’d like to experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef without getting wet, this 70-minute glass-bottomed boat tour is ideal. Suitable for kids, grandparents, and everyone in between, you’ll see tropical fish, amazing coral, turtles, and other sea life at the reefs near Airlie Beach. Learn about the marine ecosystem through live on-board commentary.
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* A traveler said: "Awesome experience, amazing to see the coral and sea life just under the boat, great for families and groups and couples! I will never forget this experience over the Great Barrier reef."
Ocean Rafting Tour to Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout & Top Snorkel Spots
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Enjoy a full-day tour of the stunning Whitsunday Islands, traveling on a sturdy motorized raft to world-famous Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Beach. You get to choose from two tours that offer either more snorkeling or more beach time. Gain exclusive access to secluded spots where you can snorkel around pristine coral reefs, and take a walk with your guide in the national park to a lookout point with spectacular views. Your boat travels quickly across the ocean, giving you more time to enjoy the Whitsundays.
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* A traveler said: "Snorkeling, the reef, the fish, Whitehaven. Nicole and Rory are very knowledgeable and friendly, they truly made the trip."
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruises
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Set out on a half-day catamaran tour to stunning Whitehaven Beach for swimming at this postcard–perfect slice of paradise. Considered one of the world's top beaches and the most beautiful one in the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach is a must-see in the Great Barrier Reef region. Travel in comfort from Port Airlie on a motorized catamaran with air-conditioning. Morning or afternoon tea is provided on board and your crew supplies beach activities and informative commentary along the way.
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* A traveler said: "Awesome afternoon out, great staff and service. There were all sorts of activities available like paddle boards at no extra cost. The afternoon tea was like a share platter style of salami, kabana, cheese, olives and a yummy choc cake."
Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island Cruise
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Visit two islands in the world–famous Great Barrier Reef on a full-day tour from Port Airlie, traveling in style aboard a high-speed, air-conditioned catamaran. At Hamilton Island, explore amenities such as walking trails, boutiques and restaurants, then check out Australian animals including koalas at Wild Life Hamilton Island. You'll also enjoy activities such as swimming and snorkeling at Whitehaven Beach, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Whitsunday Islands.
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* A traveler said: "Whitehaven was great. Free green and blue buses on Hamilton island very handy. Best fish and chips for a long time. Highly recommend the tour."
Whitehaven Beach Day Tour with Snorkel in Whitsundays Island
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Save yourself from spending hours on a schedule for your time in the Whitsundays—doing research, booking tickets, and making it all fit—on this easygoing day tour. Spend the day exploring beaches, reefs and more on a comfortable and powerful tour boat. Go snorkeling around secluded reef location, with tropical fish and even turtles swimming nearby, and take some time to swim and sunbathe on Whitehaven Beach. Afterward, relax at Palm Bay Resort—the only Whitsundays tour allowed to visit this luxury retreat.
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* A traveler said: "The team at zig zag was really helpful and made sure we felt safe and comfortable. The reef stop we went to was gorgeous and the look out there was too. My partner and I thoroughly enjoyed the trip and would definitely go again!"
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Take advantage of all Whitehaven Beach has to offer on this tour from Airlie Beach. Take a guided bushwalk to Whitehaven lookout, go swimming, relax on the pristine white-sand beaches, and enjoy a traditional Australian beach barbecue lunch. Round-trip transportation from your hotel in Airlie Beach included.
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* A traveler said: "Small group tour, food was great, though the weather was bad, we’re still lucky to see the beauty of Whitehaven beach and WhitSundays even if it’s cloudy and raining or should I say Wethaven and Wetsundays lol, overall for me, it’s a great experience. I’ll be back for sure."
Airlie Beach Jet Boat Thrill Ride
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Airlie Beach is a popular basecamp for visiting the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef, but there are plenty of opportunities for adventure activities without leaving town. This jet boat ride will get your adrenaline soaring, as you zoom past the glitzy marina; perform daring turns, drifts and power stops; and enjoy magnificent views of the Whitsundays as you cruise around Pioneer Bay.
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* A traveler said: "We all had lots of fun and would definitely recommend to others to try this, we will definitely be back 🙂"
Whitsunday Bullet Day Trip - Whitehaven Beach and Snorkelling
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Even if you have only a short time in the area, you can still thoroughly explore the Whitsundays with this comprehensive tour. Make the most of your time by boarding the Whitsunday Bullet, a fast, modern vessel that will take you to the powdery sands of Whitehaven Beach, secluded coves around the islands, and a snorkeling spot that is filled with marine life.
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* A traveler said: "Brilliant day out. The crew were amazing. Great lunch at Whitehaven Beach. Highly recommend these guys to everyone."
2-Night Whitsunday Islands Sailing Adventure on Trimaran Avatar
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Climb aboard the only commercial sailing trimaran in the Whitsunday Islands for an unforgettable 2-night voyage through these unspoiled isles that lie between the Queensland coast and the Great Barrier Reef. Soak up the sun on spacious decks, drop anchor to feel the sand between your toes on the pristine beaches of various islands, and snorkel among vibrant marine life at spots like Blue Peal Bay and Caves Cove. You won’t go hungry with all meals freshly prepared right onboard.
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* A traveler said: "The staff really made this trip that much more enjoyable. Beautiful reefs, amazing staff what an experience."
2-Day Whitsundays Sailing Adventure: Summertime
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Rather than take a too-quick helicopter or boat tour of the Whitsunday Islands, take your time exploring them with this 2-day sailing trip. Sail between islands, beaches, coves, and reefs on a ketch sailboat. Two days to explore the islands leaves enough time for kayaking, snorkeling, short hikes, and group meals cooked on board.
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* A traveler said: "Wonderful trip on a fabulous old boat. Viator (Summertime)team make sure you are safe and that you have a great time. Whitehaven beach, sailing, swimming, kayaking and snorkeling, with a jacuzzi on the back of the boat for lying in under the stars. Loved it!"
2-Day Whitsundays Sailing Adventure: SV Whitehaven
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Explore the Whitsunday Islands on an overnight sailboat tour from Airlie Beach. Aboard the SV Whitehaven, you'll spend two days cruising to snorkeling spots and turquoise bays, plus visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout. You can help with sailing, go kayaking, and relax on the boat's deck to stare up at the stars of the southern hemisphere. Meals are included on board.
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Matador Whitsundays
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Experience the Whitsunday Islands on an overnight sailboat cruise from Airlie Beach. Aboard the Matador, you'll spend two days sailing to snorkeling spots, Whitehaven Beach, and other destinations around Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Meals are included on board this refurbished former racing boat.
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Whitehaven Beach Sailing and Snorkeling Cruise
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Set sail for the Whitsundays on-board an authentic 62-ft gaff rigged schooner and spend the day swimming and snorkeling around the islands. Admire the famous powder-white sands of Whitehaven beach, jump off to take in the views from Hill Inlet and dine on a delicious lunch on-board. Finish your adventure snorkeling amid vibrant corals and schools of brightly colored fish and keep a look out for unique varieties like parrot fish and humphead wrasse.
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* A traveler said: "Was a perfect day, weather, locations and crew included. The corals were amazing the beaches out of this world and the whales just magnificent. Thoroughly enjoyed the trip."
2 Night Whitsunday Islands Cruise on New Horizon from Airlie Beach
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New Horizon is truly the best value for money vessel on the market. She is a stunning 21-meter traditional sailing vessel that has beautiful old-world charm with modern comforts such as air conditioning.
She is a 21m sailing schooner that accommodates 32 passengers and 4 crew. She has 2 showers, 2 toilets, plenty of sheltered outdoor spaces and sun tanning space. Not to mention the only budget vessel with air con and her beds are spacious and comfortable, 8 doubles and 16 singles.
Snorkelling, intro & certified scuba dives (to be booked and paid for on board the tour), SUP boards, bushwalks, beach games, movie lounge, 8 metre water slide and more.
Our 4 fantastic crew instil a sense of fun in every facet of the tour by creating an atmosphere and culture that’s lively, engaging, and entertaining.
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Full-Day Whitsunday Sail and Snorkel Adventure with Lunch
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Explore some of the Whitsundays best-kept secrets. Fun and informative ECO tour guides. Relax on the deck of Tongarra as she sails to the top of Hook Island and feast on delicious snacks and lunch. Snorkel at the best fringing reef the region has to offer.
Enjoy a fun "Red Shark" ride and explore Langford Sand and snorkel straight off the sand. All snorkel gear included along with Stinger Suit hire. Sunset sail on the way back to Airlie Beach.
BYO alcohol - Eskys and Ice Provided
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* A traveler said: "Lovely day out. Snorkeling, hiking to lookout and banana boat ride was fun. Saw lots of fish and coral. Plenty of food available all day. Needed more drinks available apart from water. Our captain and crew Sean and Ian were great and knowledgeable"
2-Night Whitsundays Sailing Adventure: Whitsunday Getaway
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Whitsunday Getaways provides an intimate sailing adventure in comfort and style. Jump on board our beautiful catamaran and explore the amazing Whitsunday Islands. We offer a 2-night cruise for couples, departing once a week on Tuesday. Getaway comfortably accommodates 4 couples in private, air-conditioned cabins with en-suites. Your professional Skipper and Host will ensure your wants and needs are taken care of as you sail, snorkel and explore this spectacular playground.
• Cruising for couples with private double cabins
• Private en suite
• Fully air-conditioned vessels
• Amazing fresh food, all meals prepared on board by your host
• Great sailing with hands on opportunities under the guidance of our experienced skippers
• Large stable catamaran
• Full service experience provided by highly professional crew
• Use of our stand-up paddle boards
• Relaxed and intimate trip for couples and honeymooners
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2-Night Whitsunday Islands Catamaran Cruise: Entice/O'Nice
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This tour offers 3 days and 2 nights Whitsunday sailing in Entice Catamarans. Each boat is a 14.2m sailing catamaran. 10 guests enjoy 4 cabins, 3 with their own ensuite. Each tour sails, visits Whitehaven Beach and the Hill Inlet Lookout including spending some time there and snorkels in at least 2 of the best locations in the Whitsunday Islands National Park.
The Lounge area is super comfortable and features large panoramic windows allowing you to enjoy the scenery while feasting on the fabulous creations served up from the galley. On deck guests can choose to experience the excitement of sailing on the front nets or be more protected in the shaded back area.
As an added bonus Entice catamarans carry an array of great fun water toys. You can explore the calm bays of the Whitsunday Islands on a Stand-Up-Paddle board, stay dry whilst seeing some reef in our clear bottom kayak, float around on our sea lounge or even cruise through the water in James Bond style on our sea scooter.
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Three Night Cabin Charter MiLady
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$1,990.32
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MiLady has the smallest numbers on any sail in the Whitsundays. We promise to look after all of your needs the minute your step on board. We have won 3 Trip Advisor Certificates of Excellence with her sister ship Providence V as we do care about your enjoyment. We know the Whitsundays well and can take you to the best spots to snorkel. We value the environment.
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Sail, Snorkel, SUP & Kayak Charter Whitsundays
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Sailing the Whitsunday Islands, Great Barrier Reef. - Snorkelling around the Whitsunday Islands best fringing reefs. - SUP paddle boards- Spectacular coral and marine life. - Meals freshly prepared onboard. - Evening Eco slide show capturing the days activities. - A visit to the beautiful Whitehaven Beach and bush walk to Hill Inlet. - Overnight stay at South Whitehaven Beach with a morning swim (weather permitting).
Multi award winning Eco accredited tour. - Large open saloon and galley. - Spacious back deck. - Fully air-conditioned vessels. - Spacious fore deck - perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. - LED back deck blue lighting for night time underwater aquatic display. - Surround sound music system and 62" plasma TV. - Friendly knowledgeable crew. - Snorkelling around the Whitsunday Islands best fringing reefs. - Free use of SUP boards at certain locations- Spectacular coral and marine life. - Meals freshly prepared onboard. - Evening Eco slide show capturing the days activities-
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4 Day & 3 Night Whitsunday Islands & Outer Reef Sailing Adventure on Condor
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- Experience real adventure sailing!
- Spend a WHOLE DAY at Whitehaven Beach & visit Hill Inlet Lookout
- Visit up to 6 snorkelling locations to check out the magnificent fringing reef around the Islands (all part of the Great Barrier Reef Marina Park)
- Visit & snorkel the outer Great Barrier Reef (weather permitting)
- Enjoy bush-walks and hikes (with lookouts and stunning views)
- Enjoy standout delicious meals made by the crew who are fun, experienced and welcoming
- Extra comforts like rain & sun shades, hot showers, USB charging stations, a fan for each bed, hammock on deck, thicker snorkel/swimming suits in the cooler months
- One of the most sustainable and environmentally friendly ways to explore the Whitsunday Islands!
- COVID CLEAN Practicing Business
- Credit issued if you cannot make the tour due to government travel restrictions surrounding Covid-19
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