Rayglass Protector - Standard Private Charter - Whitsundays
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1h - 11h
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About this experience
Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!
Available options
6hr Private Charter
Boat
Full Day (8hr) Private Charter
Duration: 8 hours
What's included
BYO alcohol (no glass permitted)
Water & refreshments
Use of Snorkelling equipment
All Fees and Taxes
Personal Skipper
Exclusive use of vessels
Detailed itinerary
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Perfect for individuals, couples and small groups looking to experience an intimate and once in a lifetime adventure. Our charters give you the opportunity to move away from the tourist crowds and the usual destination hot spots in the Whitsundays. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stopover at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the many island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft sands - The possibilities are endless with our completely customisable experiences.
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Stop 2
With no set itinerary it is your day your way, tick off the must see locations and then escape to a hidden gem away from the crowds.
All locations in this itinerary are optional and time/weather dependant.
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Stop 3
With no set itinerary it is your day your way, tick off the must see locations and then escape to a hidden gem away from the crowds.
All locations in this itinerary are optional and time/weather dependant.
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With no set itinerary it is your day your way, tick off the must see locations and then escape to a hidden gem away from the crowds.
All locations in this itinerary are optional and time/weather dependant.
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With no set itinerary it is your day your way, tick off the must see locations and then escape to a hidden gem away from the crowds.
All locations in this itinerary are optional and time/weather dependant.
What's not included
Standard Catering - $30 per person (Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About The Whitsundays & Hamilton Island
The Whitsundays is an archipelago of 74 tropical islands situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. Hamilton Island, the most developed and popular island, is renowned for its luxury resorts, stunning beaches, and vibrant marine life. This destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.
Top Attractions
Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its pure white silica sand and crystal-clear waters. It's a must-visit for its stunning natural beauty and excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (boat transfers may cost extra)
Heart Reef
Heart Reef is a famous coral formation in the Great Barrier Reef, shaped like a heart. It's a popular spot for scenic flights and boat tours.
Nature
Half day
Scenic flights start at $200 AUD per person
Hamilton Island Marina
The Hamilton Island Marina is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shops, restaurants, and a variety of water-based activities. It's a great place to spend an afternoon or evening.
Entertainment
A few hours to half day
Free to explore (activities and dining may cost extra)
Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It's a must-visit for its stunning marine life and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Tours start at $100 AUD per person
Hamilton Island Golf Club
The Hamilton Island Golf Club offers a unique golfing experience with stunning views of the Coral Sea and the Whitsunday Islands. The 18-hole course is suitable for all skill levels.
Sports
Half day to full day
Green fees start at $50 AUD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Seafood Platter
A platter featuring a variety of fresh seafood, including prawns, lobster, fish, and oysters, often served with tropical fruits and salads.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains shellfish and fish
Barramundi
A popular Australian fish, often grilled or fried and served with tropical fruits and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Gluten-free and dairy-free options available
Tropical Fruit Salad
A refreshing mix of tropical fruits, including mango, pineapple, and papaya, often served with coconut yogurt or sorbet.
Breakfast/Dessert
Vegan and gluten-free
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Sailing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Golfing
Best Time to Visit
May to September (dry season)
This is the peak tourist season due to pleasant weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. The dry season is perfect for snorkeling, diving, and exploring the islands.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10:00)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hamilton Island is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, visitors should always be cautious and follow basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering services or activities
Getting there
By air
- Hamilton Island Airport • 5 km from Hamilton Island
- Great Barrier Reef Airport (Hamilton Island) • 5 km from Hamilton Island
Getting around
Public transport
Golf carts are the primary mode of transport on Hamilton Island. They are available for rent and can be used to explore the island.
Taxis
Limited • Apps:
Rentals
Bike
Neighborhoods
Hamilton Island Resort
Catalina Beach
Hamilton Island Marina
Day trips
Whitehaven Beach
20 km from Hamilton Island • Half day to full day
Whitehaven Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its pure white silica sand and crystal-clear waters. It's a must-visit for its stunning natural beauty and excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Heart Reef
50 km from Hamilton Island • Half day
Heart Reef is a famous coral formation in the Great Barrier Reef, shaped like a heart. It's a popular spot for scenic flights and boat tours.
Airlie Beach
80 km from Hamilton Island • Full day
Airlie Beach is the gateway to the Whitsundays and offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and water-based activities. It's a great place to spend a day exploring the mainland.
Festivals
Hamilton Island Race Week • August
Pro tips
- Book accommodations and activities well in advance, especially during peak season
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect coral reefs
- Rent a golf cart for easy transportation around the island
- Check tide times for the best swimming conditions at Whitehaven Beach
- Combine scenic flights with snorkeling or diving tours for the best experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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