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Whitehaven Beach Sailing Tour

Experience Whitehaven Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, onboard one of the world's fastest and most comfortable sailing catamarans!
Whitehaven Beach Sailing Tour

Highlights

  • Full day sailing adventure

  • Whitsunday Islands and Hill Inlet

  • All snorkelling equipment provided

  • Guided walk to Hill Inlet lookout (Tidal dependant)

  • Delicious gourmet bbq lunch

  • Beer and wine from 11am

Explore the beautiful Whitsundays region with this Whitehaven Beach Sailing Tour departing Airlie Beach. Taking you to a handful of the region’s best locations including Hill Inlet Lookout and Whitehaven Beach itself aboard the big purple catamaran, Camira, this is the ultimate sailing tour for visitors looking to explore this gorgeous part of the country.

Throughout the day you'll embark on a number of exciting activities and adventures such as walking the trail to the iconic Hill Inlet learning about the region and the history of the traditional landowners of the Whitsundays, the Ngaro people, to take in impressive, postcard-perfect views of the island, you'll also put on your snorkel and dive in for an underwater adventure around the reef. For those snorkelling, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for loggerhead turtles and stingrays who are often amongst the marine life seen throughout the day.

Without the hum of the engine and nothing but the wind pushing you along (weather permitting), this is a surreal experience that you’ll never forget. With an experienced crew on board to talk to you about the region and sailing in general, you’ll walk away from this day tour with a wealth of knowledge of the Whitsundays region and a camera full of incredible photos.

This day tour is also all-inclusive, so you won't ever have to reach for your wallet! The tour includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, snorkelling equipment and light wetsuits, beach activities and commentary of the region throughout the day. The catamaran also has a licensed bar serving beer and wine from 11 am. This Whitehaven Beach Sailing Tour is the ultimate day out in the Whitsundays.

Combining a handful of memorable experiences in the Whitsundays including sailing, snorkelling, relaxing on a world-famous beach and hiking, you'll be sure to have an incredible day out!

More than just a cruise, this is an epic adventure in one of Australia's most iconic regions!

More info

Note

  • In line with government regulations due to Covid-19, guests will now be served gourmet lunch packs and individual servings of morning and afternoon tea.

Inclusions

  • Full day Whitsundays Sailing Adventure
  • Morning and afternoon tea
  • Delicious gourmet lunch bbq, soft drinks and water
  • Beer and wine from 11am
  • Snorkelling equipment and wetsuits
  • Guided walk to Hill Inlet and lookout (tidal dependent)

Exclusions

  • Hotel transfers must be pre-booked and are available at an additional charge of $12.50 for adults and $6.50 for children.

Extras

  • Hotel transfers to Port of Airlie

Highlights

  • Magnificent Whitehaven Beach
  • Sailing onboard one of the world's fastest catamarans
  • Snorkelling the inner reef
  • Beautiful Whitsunday beaches and bays
  • Spacious deck areas on board
  • Experienced well informed crew
  • Fully inclusive day cruise
  • Guided walk to Hill Inlet and lookout *Tidal dependant

Time

  • Cruises depart Port of Airlie at 8:15am and return at approximately 5:45pm
  • Check-in is required at least 30 minutes prior to departure

Operating Hours

  • Operates 7 days a week

What To Bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Light jacket for cool or windy days
  • Camera

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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