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Local Tours
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Three Glamorous ways to cruise the Whitsundays
Cruise magnificent tropical islands, white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, sheltered coves or simply relax and enjoy some idyllic calm water sailing.
Whatever your preference, be it the slap of sail and creak of timber, the adrenaline surge on an ocean racer or the pleasures of luxury cruising, there are vessels offering the very best of Whitsunday sailing and Great Barrier Reef cruises.
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We have selected a few of our guests favourite tours just to give you a taste of the
activities available in the 74 Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Further information and current prices are available on request.
We are happy to make advance bookings for you.
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Experience the ultimate reef trip with Great Barrier Reef Adventures.
Visit the region's most acclaimed Great Barrier Reef site - Knuckle Reef Lagoon
Queensland's newest most innovative & spacious reef pontoon
Spectacular panoramic underwater viewing observatory
Numerous activities - waterslide, semi-submersible, glass bottom boat, snorkeling, diving, helmet diving and a sumptuous buffet lunch
Experience the thrill of High Speed Sailing aboard one of the world's fastest sailing catamarans with a Camira Sailing Adventure - Whitehaven Beach
Explore the magnificent Whitehaven beach.
Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, beautiful beaches and a superb barbecue lunch

Fantastic & varied Island Escape Day Cruises to South Molle Island and Daydream Island resort & Spa or cruise and visit three Islands which includes Long Island or you can just take a scenic cruise, some lovely alternative ways of cruising the Islands.
HELICOPTER OPTIONS
For a day on the Great Barrier Reef, enjoy the comfort of cruising on board 'Seaflight' one way and thrill to scenic wonders by helicopter the other. 10 and 15 minute scenic helicopter flights are also available at the pontoon. Many of our guests take a flight over the islands which is a magical experience, this option combines two objectives and has proved popular with our guests. Helicopter seating is limited so advance
booking is advised.
Private ‘bubble’ helicopter Joy Flight with an impressive package
So you want a little excitement in your life? This is it!
You have a doors off option great for those photos!

Castaway on a romantic adventure. Indulge in an exhilarating birds eye view of the Whitsunday Islands from your private helicopter as you escape to a secluded Whitsunday island. Sip chilled champagne as you savor a gourmet picnic hamper in unspoiled natural beauty. Swim, snorkel or just enjoy the tranquillity. You choose: Deserted Island - Privacy, Langford Reef - Great snorkeling, Whitehaven Beach - spectacular 7km's of silica sand

Be left breathless as your panoramic flight takes you over all the high spots in and around the beautiful Whitsunday Islands. Enjoy a comprehensive commentary as you fly over the majesty of Daydream Island, South Molle Island, Hayman Island, Hook Island, Whitsunday Island and Whitehaven Beach. Your return journey is via Hamilton Island and the Whitsunday Passage. The only way to see all the Whitsunday Islands from the air!
Fly by sea plane to the Great Barrier Reef, Heart Reef & Whitehaven Beach
or take a day at the luxurious, 5 star Hayman Island
PANORAMA TOUR (4 1/2 hours)
If you only have one day, this is for you
There is a good reason why this tour is most popular with our guests: The very best way to see the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy the incredible textures and colours from the air and then the fantastic fish and coral from under the water: This famous tour includes a spectacular seaplane flight over the Whitsunday Islands. Heart Reef and two hours snorkeling and coral viewing from the private semi-subs at the reef in small groups. The vessels have an underwater viewing chamber; sun and shade deck areas and easy step access into the water: All ages and fitness levels catered for: a relaxing one hour visit to Whitehaven, a beautiful silica beach on Whitsunday Island. Includes a light picnic and refreshments at Whitehaven Beach. Advance booking is advised.
HAYMAN ISLAND DAYTRIP
Indulge in the exotic and sample one of The Leading Hotels of the World for a day. Fly to Hayman Island and enjoy the full use of the resort facilities and lunch. Due to the five star nature of Hayman Island, please ensure you dress to a smart casual standard.
Xpress to Whitehaven Beach
- One day motor cruise, on 15m fiberglass mono hull Lindeman Pacific, departs 9 a.m. from Abel Point Marina ( which we overlook ) for Whitehaven Beach, past Daydream Island, South Molle and Hamilton Island.
- Visit Hill Inlet's Scenic Lookout (take your camera), swim and snorkel for three hours at Whitehaven Beach, and feast on our gourmet BBQ lunch on the beach, one hour snorkel at Mantaray Bay, and indulge yourself in our afternoon cheese platter on your return. This is a real "Aussie" day on a family run boat much loved by our guests.
Lidgard 36 cruiser/racer - Fast, Modern and Exciting - DOMINO
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8 passengers max... Friendly small group atmosphere. Sail, swim, snorkel, relax, EXPERIENCE! |
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See, photograph, and learn about the natural beauty of the Whitsundays; Dolphins, birds, fish, corals, plants, geology, aboriginal and pioneer history. This is a super trip just like a day on a friend's boat. If you are a sailor, you may just get to sail. |
Hi Speed Ocean Rafting will leave you Breathless
Click HereOcean Rafting, Queensland Adventure Tourism Winner 2001/2002. The fastest tour around the Whitsunday Islands includes exploring Whitehaven Beach, snorkeling pristine reefs and tropical island guided walks.
The focus of Ocean Rafting is on adventure, participation, education, and the natural environment. The startling colour scheme conjures up an air of youthful exuberance appealing to the adventurous and the young at heart. Ocean Rafting is exciting, different and fun.
Sailing Daily to the Whitsundays
A great day out on a comfortable catamaran.
Illusions is a opulent 12 metre catamaran sailing daily from Abel Point Marina to the beautiful fringing reefs of the Whitsundays at Blue Pearl Bay on Hayman Island, and to Langford Island & Reef , part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Cruise, snorkel, scuba dive, boom-net, swim with the fish while they are being fed, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. On Illusions, the choice is yours.
For 3 or 6 day Adventures Sailing The Whitsunday's in Style
Three glamorous ways to cruise The Whitsundays.
Cruise magnificent tropical islands, white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, sheltered coves or simply relax and enjoy some idyllic calm water sailing.
Whatever your preference, be it the slap of sail and creak of timber, the adrenaline surge on an ocean racer or the pleasures of luxury cruising, there are vessels offering the very best of Whitsunday sailing and Great Barrier Reef cruises.
Should you be considering a few days cruising and are looking for some local input please feel free to write to us.
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Our address is : 37 Airlie Crescent, Airlie Beach, Queensland, 4802 AUSTRALIA Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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