Overview
Embark on an exhilarating 3-day, 2-night sailing adventure through the stunning Whitsunday Islands, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This all-inclusive experience offers a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and adventure aboard a comfortable vessel equipped with modern amenities and led by experienced crew members. Ideal for adventurous individuals, couples, and groups aged between 18-45, it promises unforgettable moments amidst some of Australia’s most pristine natural landscapes.
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Highlights:
- Spend up to 5 hours exploring the renowned Whitehaven Beach and visiting the picturesque Hill Inlet Lookout.
- Visit up to 4 diverse snorkeling locations, allowing you to marvel at the vibrant fringing reefs and diverse marine life.
- Enjoy guided bush walks and hikes to scenic lookouts offering panoramic views of the island surroundings.
- Indulge in delicious meals prepared fresh onboard by friendly and skilled crew members.
- Experience added comforts including rain and sun shades, hot showers, USB charging stations, hammocks, and optional deck sleeping arrangements.
- Embrace sustainable and environmentally friendly practices throughout the journey, ensuring minimal impact on the pristine island ecosystems.
Advantages:
- All-inclusive package with onboard accommodation, meals, and snorkeling equipment provided.
- Flexibility in itinerary tailored to weather conditions, tides, and guest preferences.
- Opportunity to meet like-minded travelers and enjoy a sociable atmosphere onboard.
- Access to additional amenities such as thicker snorkel/swimming suits during cooler months, ensuring comfort during water activities.
- Enhanced by the expertise and hospitality of a dedicated crew committed to providing a memorable sailing experience.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Airlie Beach – Whitsunday Islands
- Depart from Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach at 10am.
- Sail towards the Whitsunday Islands, with activities including sailing sessions and possibly match-racing between Prosail maxi yachts.
- Explore multiple snorkeling sites, Whitehaven Beach, and Hill Inlet Lookout.
- Enjoy onboard meals and relax in the comfortable accommodation setup.
Day 2: Whitsunday Islands
- Continue exploring the islands with snorkeling adventures and guided bush walks.
- Take in the natural beauty and serenity of the Whitsundays, with opportunities for relaxation or active participation in onboard activities.
- Evening onboard with dinner and socializing under the stars.
Day 3: Whitsunday Islands – Airlie Beach
- Participate in final morning activities such as snorkeling or swimming.
- Sail back to Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach, arriving around 3:30 pm.
- Optional post-sailing celebration with meal deals and drink discounts.
Price:
484.81$ Per Person
Includes:
- 2 nights accommodation onboard in comfortable single and double beds.
- All meals: breakfast (2), lunch (3), and dinner (2) prepared fresh onboard.
- Use of snorkeling equipment, snorkel suits, and other essential gear.
- Guidance and supervision by experienced crew members throughout the journey.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather and water activities.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a reusable water bottle.
- Respect marine life and follow crew instructions during snorkeling activities for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Check weather conditions before departure and prepare accordingly for the sailing adventure.
FAQs:
- What is the sleeping arrangement onboard?
Accommodation is in shared open dormitory style sections below deck, with single and double beds available. - Can I bring my own alcohol onboard?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own alcohol to enjoy during the trip. - Is there internet access onboard?
Internet access may be limited depending on sailing location and service providers. - What happens in case of bad weather?
Itineraries are subject to change for safety and comfort, ensuring the best possible experience under prevailing conditions.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Whitsunday Islands, where every moment aboard promises adventure, relaxation, and discovery amidst Australia’s natural marvels.