NEW DAY TOUR- Whitsunday Islands Sail, SUP & Snorkel Tour
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6h
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About this experience
Sail on a luxe 60ft air-conditioned sailing catamaran! Custom designed for ultimate comfort & relaxation.
Bask in the sun on the plush top sundeck, unwind in the shaded seating area below, or soak in the Jacuzzi while taking in the tropical beauty of the Whitsundays Islands.
Admire & discover the crystal-clear tropical waters. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef encountering vibrant marine life- if you're lucky, a gentle green sea turtle! Explore the underwater world snorkeling, stand-up paddle boarding, or try a clear bottom kayak, revealing the coral wonders below. You can simply just enjoy your day onboard with a swim and experience yacht life for the day- the choice is simply yours.
Freshly prepared morning tea grazing platters & tropical buffet lunch of fresh meats, salad & salmon.
Bring your own drinks onboard of soft drinks, juice & alcohol. We have large refrigeration for you to keep them cold.
On water for 6 hours-Low guest numbers.
Kids welcome 5+
Available options
Whitsunday Islands Day Sail
Premium: Fully air conditioned interior lounge area<br/>All meals included: Morning Tea & Lunch including seafood prepared fresh onboard<br/>Langford & Hook Island area
What's included
Air-conditioned interior with 3 bathrooms onboard
Morning tea platters (sweet & savoury)
Professional skipper & host
Wetsuits & flotation noodles
Coffee, herbal teas & filtered water
Premium snorkel gear, stand-up paddle boards & clear-bottom kayak
Tropical buffet lunch (meats, salmon & vegetarian options- no additional charge)
What's not included
Soft drinks & alcohol (Bring your own drinks or alcohol-refrigeration available)
Transfers to Coral Sea Marina (short walk from town)
Whitehaven Beach visit (not included on this itinerary)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Kids welcome 5+ ( please notify kids ages when booking)
Cruise Ship guests: Please note if you are travelling to Airlie Beach on a cruise ship, the timings of this charter do not always align with some cruise ship schedules- if your cruise ship tender leaves Port of Airlie Marina terminal or Shute Harbour terminal before 3:45pm this tour will not be suitable. If your cruise ship tenders are late to shore, you get on a later tender or tenders do not make it to shore for any reason you forfeit the tour in full and will need to claim your loss on travel insurance. To avoid disappointment check the details of your disembark & boarding times with your cruise ship thoroughly.
If you cannot swim you cannot enter the water on this tour for any activities- your welcome to relax onboard & enjoy the sailing & sunbaking
Snorkelling activity requires guests to be able to climb up a ladder from the water into the tender
If you cannot swim you cannot enter the water for snorkel, SUP or kayak on this tour.
Can you speak english? If you cannot understand english you cannot enter the water- your welcome to relax onboard and enjoy the sailing & sunbaking
Do you have any special dietary requirements? Please advise when booking
Meeting point
Coral Sea Marina, Meet at the Northern End, meeting Point B.
Please wait under the white umbrellas near the roundabout.
Meeting at 8:50am for check in.
A cafe is located nearby for any last minute purchases of soft drinks. There is no bottle shop at the marina.
Important notes
Guests please fill out a pre arrival waiver here before you arrive to the marina:
https://mono.wherewolf.co.nz/652uwr
Meet and greet for tour 8:50am- Coral Sea Marina, Northern End, Meeting Point B
Depart: 9:15am
Return: 3:30pm
About Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach is a vibrant coastal town in Queensland, Australia, known as the gateway to the stunning Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. With its turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and lush hinterland, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed tropical getaway.
Top Attractions
Whitsunday Islands
The Whitsunday Islands are a collection of 74 tropical islands with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush national parks. They are a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nature
At least 1-2 days for a full experience
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tours and accommodation)
Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system, offering incredible snorkeling and diving opportunities. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
Nature
Half-day to full-day trips
Moderate to Expensive (depending on the tour and activities)
Airlie Beach Lagoon
The Airlie Beach Lagoon is a man-made swimming area with crystal-clear water, perfect for a refreshing dip. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Beach
1-2 hours
Free
Conway National Park
Conway National Park offers a variety of walking trails through lush rainforests and scenic lookouts. It's a great place to experience the natural beauty of the Whitsundays.
Nature
2-4 hours for a full exploration
Free
Airlie Beach Boardwalk
The Airlie Beach Boardwalk is a lively area with shops, restaurants, and bars. It's a great place to spend an evening or relax during the day.
Entertainment
Varies by activity
Varies by establishment
Must-Try Local Dishes
Barramundi
A popular Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried with local herbs and spices.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Prawns
Freshly caught prawns, often served grilled or in a seafood platter.
Appetizer
Gluten-free options available
Mango Smoothie Bowl
A tropical fruit bowl made with fresh mangoes, yogurt, and granola.
Breakfast
Vegan and vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Kayaking
Sailing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to October
The peak season offers the best weather for outdoor activities, with warm days and cool nights. It's also the best time for whale watching and snorkeling.
18°C to 26°C
64°F to 79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Airlie Beach is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or tours
- • Avoid leaving drinks unattended
Getting there
By air
- Proserpine Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from Airlie Beach
- Hamilton Island Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Airlie Beach
By bus
Airlie Beach Bus Stop
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport, connecting key locations in and around Airlie Beach.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi companies
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Airlie Beach Town
Cannonvale
Jubilee Pocket
Day trips
Hamilton Island
30 km (18.6 miles) from Airlie Beach • Half day to full day
Hamilton Island is a popular destination for its beautiful beaches, luxury resorts, and a variety of water activities.
Whitehaven Beach
20 km (12.4 miles) from Airlie Beach • Full day
Whitehaven Beach is renowned for its pure white silica sand and crystal-clear waters. It's one of the most famous beaches in the world.
Proserpine
30 km (18.6 miles) from Airlie Beach • Half day
Proserpine is a small town with a rich history and a variety of local attractions, including museums and parks.
Festivals
Airlie Beach Race Week • August
Whitsunday Crab Races • June
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations well in advance, especially during peak season
- Consider staying on an island for a more immersive experience
- Bring plenty of sunscreen and insect repellent, as the sun and bugs can be intense
- Check the weather forecast and heed local advice regarding cyclones and stingers
- Try local seafood dishes, as they are a highlight of the region's cuisine
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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