• Full Day: 8 hour yacht charter, providing our guests with ample time to unwind aboard the catamaran sailboat. Enjoy the freedom to sail, snorkel, indulge in stand-up paddleboarding, and kayak in the breathtaking Whitsunday Islands. 
• Half Day: Explore the pristine waters around the northern tip of Hook Island as you snorkel, engage in stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaks. Our yacht charter includes stops at iconic anchorages near Hayman Island. 
• You can choose to unwind and simply relax onboard, soaking in the beauty of the Whitsundays at your own pace.
• 60 foot custom built catamaran that caters for 2 - 10 guests or 11 - 20 guests on full day or half day yacht charters.
• Our yacht crew are on board to show you the highlights of the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef and ensure you have a wonderful day on the yacht.

Indulge in ultimate luxury onboard a 60ft catamaran in the Whitsundays. Choose from a half-day or full-day private charter through the Whitsunday Islands with three dedicated crew to ensure your Whitsundays experience is nothing but perfect.

What to Expect

Embark on a unique, once-in-a-lifetime sailing adventure through the stunning Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef on a half-day or full-day private charter. Our dedicated crew will ensure every aspect of your journey is carefree and enjoyable, handling everything from preparing gourmet meals to guiding you through exhilarating water sports.

Features and Highlights

Expert Crew and Luxurious Comfort:

• Our expert crew and host will take care of all your needs, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey. From crafting delicious meals to ensuring optimal routes and activities, every detail is finely tuned for your enjoyment.

Engaging Water Activities:

• Dive into the crystal-clear waters at the top end of Hook Island for snorkelling, or enjoy other water sports such as stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking. For those preferring to stay dry, relax onboard and bask in the tranquillity of your surroundings.

Tailored Departures:

• Both the full and half-day charters offer flexible departure and return times to accommodate your specific needs, ensuring a personalised and seamless experience.

Half-Day Yacht Charter Option

Compact and Exciting:

• Enjoy a 6-hour sailing adventure with family or friends, exploring the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands.
• 1 Anchorage stop is included in the half-day private charter.
• The half-day charter is perfect for those wanting a quick yet fulfilling escape, with activities and relaxation balanced to maximise your experience.
• Lunch & morning/afternoon tea is included 

Flexible Itinerary:

• Ideal for cruise ship passengers or those with limited time, this charter provides a condensed yet comprehensive experience, ensuring you return enriched and refreshed.

Full-Day Yacht Charter Option

Extended Exploration:

• Spend 8 hours on a private charter yacht, sailing through the most beautiful anchorages the Whitsundays have to offer. This full-day charter allows for deeper exploration and more time to engage with the natural environment.
• Explore 2 exclusive Anchorage snorkelling sites near Hayman Island offer perfect spots for underwater adventures.
• Unwind on the spacious yacht, take a swim from the back of the boat, or relax in the foredeck jacuzzi.
• The full-day itinerary is designed to blend thrilling activities with ample opportunities for relaxation, making it a day to remember.

Gourmet Dining:

• Enjoy morning tea and a sumptuous BBQ lunch at picturesque locations like Langford Spit or Stonehaven Bay.

Explore more charter boat options in the Whitsundays and customise your sailing adventure to suit your preferences, whether seeking adrenaline-filled activities or serene relaxation amidst one of the world’s most beautiful settings.

View all charter boat options in Airlie Beach and Hamilton Island.

Learn about all the things you need to know before you go on The Tour Specialists Blog. 

In Water Toys & Accessories

• Large shaded aft deck and sundeck
• Fully air conditioned interior & all bedding areas
• Foredeck jacuzzi
• Clothes Dryer
• Computer
• Multiple charging 240V areas
• Onboard camera equipment
• 2 Paddle boards
• 2 Clear bottom Tandem Kayaks
• Snorkelling gear and wetsuits onboard
• Defibrillator, First Aid and Oxygen supply equipment
• Hydraulic aft submersible platform
• On longer offshore charters : 2 tenders
• Onboard barefoot RIB with 15hp

Yacht Specifications

• Survey : Class 1C Restricted Offshore waters within the GBRMP
• Build : USL / NSCV
• Activities by permit : Sailing, snorkelling, walks / hiking, non motorised water sports, motorised water sports, fishing activities, fish feeding, whale watching
• Permits : Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Queensland Parks Wildlife, Queensland Fisheries
• Private mooring Langford Spit
• Length: 18m ( 60 ft)
• Beam : 8m
• Draft : 1.5m
• Weight : 25 tonnes
• Tenders : up to 2
• Engines main : 2 Yanmar 125hp running fixed blade propellers
• Generators : 2 Cummins Onan 9.5 kva
• Berths : Booking only 14 guests overnight (21 persons including crew)Day charters 29 guests
• Air conditioning : 4 cruise air units
• Hydraulics : Primary, secondary winches, anchor winch and submersible stern platform
• Sails: Main & headsail, spinnaker in a sock
• Toilets / Showers : 2 interior / 1 aft deck / and the aft deck hot shower
• Cruise speed under power : 9 knots
• Water maker 240 ltr/hr
• Water chilling unit
• Water : 2000 litres
• Diesel : 800 litres
• Black : 600 litres

Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Airlie Beach

Departure Time

Meeting at 08:30am for a 09:00 departure. Departure time is flexible for private charters.

Departure Instructions

All our charters depart and return from Coral Sea Marina Airlie Beach. The exact meeting point is meeting point B at the Northern End - near the roundabout under the white umbrellas.

Destinations

• Whitsunday Island
• Full Day : Mantaray Bay & Langford Spit, Stonehaven Bay or Bali Hi
• Half Day : Langoford Spit or Stonehaven Bay

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Duration

Full Day : 8 Hours
Half Day : 6 Hours

Fitness Level Required

Low

• BYO any alcohol or special drinks ( preferably no glass where possible- wine and spirits ok)
• Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, change of clothes & beach towel
• Jacket or warmer clothes April- September

Children are under the supervision of parents or guardians at all times