Overview
Experience the ultimate Whitsundays adventure with a 2-night sailing cruise, including visits to Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef. This extended tour allows for ample exploration of the Whitsunday Islands and their stunning surroundings. Aboard a spacious 82-foot sailboat, you will sleep in comfortable bunks below deck and enjoy all-inclusive meals and activities. Discover the vibrant underwater world with provided snorkeling gear and relax on some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. With expert guides and a small group, this immersive journey promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in a World Heritage-listed paradise.
Top Airlie Beach Multi-day Tours
Top Airlie Beach Multi-day ToursHighlights
- Extended Exploration: Enjoy two full days of sailing and exploring the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef.
- Whitehaven Beach: Visit the iconic Whitehaven Beach, renowned for its pure white silica sand.
- Snorkeling Adventures: Stop at prime snorkeling locations such as Luncheon Bay, Caves Cove, and Blue Pearl Bay.
- Comfortable Sailing: Travel on an 82-foot sailboat with comfortable bunks and spacious decks.
- All-Inclusive: Meals, snorkeling equipment, and stinger suits/wetsuits are provided.
- Guided Experience: Benefit from the expertise of local guides and a small group setting.
Advantages
- Extended Duration: Two days of travel and exploration, offering a more immersive experience.
- All-Inclusive Convenience: No need to worry about meals or equipment; everything is provided.
- Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced local guides who know the best spots and can provide valuable insights.
- Comfort and Safety: Travel on a large, well-equipped sailboat designed for comfort and safety.
- Small Group: Enjoy a more intimate experience with a limited number of fellow travellers.
Itinerary
Day 1:
- Morning: Departure from Airlie Beach, sail to the Whitsunday Islands.
- Midday: Snorkeling at Luncheon Bay.
- Afternoon: Visit Whitehaven Beach, relax and explore.
- Evening: Dinner on board, stargazing from the deck.
Day 2:
- Morning: Breakfast on board, sail to Hook Island.
- Midday: Snorkeling at Caves Cove.
- Afternoon: Sail to Hayman Island, explore Blue Pearl Bay.
- Evening: Dinner on board, socialising and relaxation.
Day 3:
- Morning: Breakfast on board, sail back towards Airlie Beach.
- Midday: Final snorkeling stop, lunch on board.
- Afternoon: Return to Airlie Beach, disembark.
Price
- 357.71$ Per Person
Tips and Advice for Travellers
- Packing Essentials: Bring swimwear, a hat, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
- Seasickness: If you are prone to seasickness, consider bringing motion sickness medication.
- Eco-Friendly: Help protect the reef by using reef-safe sunscreen and minimizing plastic waste.
- Participation: Feel free to help with sailing tasks for a more hands-on experience.
FAQs
Q: What type of accommodation is provided?
A: Accommodation is in shared bunk cabins below deck on the sailboat.
Q: Are dietary requirements accommodated?
A: Yes, please inform us of any dietary requirements when booking.
Q: Do I need prior sailing or snorkeling experience?
A: No, the tour is suitable for all experience levels, and guidance is provided.
Q: What should I bring?
A: Swimwear, sunscreen, hat, light jacket, reusable water bottle, and any personal items.
Q: Is there Wi-Fi on board?
A: No, this is an opportunity to disconnect and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Embark on this unforgettable 2-night sailing cruise for an immersive and relaxing adventure in the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef.