Tour Highlights
- Family Deal - Save $80 based on 2 adults 2 children
- This is one of the cheapest, best value Whitehaven Beach tours in Airlie Beach.
- Also included for your pleasure are stand up paddle boards at Whitehaven
- Take a guided walk up thru the forest to the Hill Inlet Lookout to see the swirling white sands of Whitehaven Beach
- Our snorkel tours are personalised and we only carry a maximum of 37 guests.
- This is a great family friendly Whitehaven Beach tour
Description & Tour Inclusions
Included In Price
- Courtesy bus pickup - must be booked at least 72 hours prior
- Fast and comfortable catamaran ride
- Maximum of 37 guests
- Skipper & crew, meals and snacks, snorkelling equipment & basic tuition, stinger suits and all levies.
- On-board bathroom facilities
- Standup Paddle boards at Whitehaven
Airlie Beach snorkelling tour and high speed boat tour to Whitehaven Beach, simply great value for money and perfect for families, couples or groups of friends to enjoy. We leave early and the skipper decides on the day where our first arrival destination lies, Hook Island or Whitehaven Beach.
What To Expect
Beginning with coach pick ups you then board for an exhilarating Airlie Beach snorkelling tour and high-speed boat ride to the picturesque Whitehaven Beach. This tour is superbly suited for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for a day filled with adventure and scenic beauty. Starting early, the captain sets the day’s course, choosing between Hook Island and Whitehaven Beach based on conditions, ensuring every trip is unique and tailored to offer the best experience.
Features and Highlights
Flexible Start:
- Join us for a dynamic day starting with complimentary coach pickups from Airlie Beach starting at 7:20 AM, leading up to our departure at 8:30 AM from Coral Sea Resort Marina.
High-Speed Transit:
- Board our swift vessel and skim across the crystal-clear waters of the Great Barrier Reef. This rapid journey allows more time to enjoy the breathtaking destinations of Whitehaven Beach and Hook Island.
Diverse Activities:
- Engage in a variety of activities including snorkelling in vibrant coral reefs, hiking to scenic lookouts, and stand-up paddleboarding in serene waters.
Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet:
- Experience the soft white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach and take the guided hike to Hill Inlet Lookout for stunning panoramic views of the turquoise and green swirls in the water—a photographer's paradise.
Marine Life Encounters:
- At Hook Island or Border Island, dive into the water for snorkelling adventures, exploring the abundant marine life and colourful coral ecosystems.
Convenient Return:
- After a day of exploration and fun, enjoy a relaxing sail back to Airlie Beach, arriving at the marina around 4:45 PM, with coach transfers back to your accommodation.
Itinerary Flexibility:
- Our itinerary is designed to adapt to tidal conditions and weather, ensuring the safest and most enjoyable route each day. On some days, we may start at the northern end of the Whitsundays, ensuring each tour is a unique adventure.
Safety and Comfort:
- The safety of our guests is paramount. If weather conditions shift, the captain may adjust the itinerary to ensure guest safety and comfort, without compromising the experience of exploring the Great Barrier Reef.
Discover more about our one-day tours and the special qualities of Whitehaven Beach on our blog. Enjoy a day packed with natural beauty and adventure, perfect for making lasting memories in the Whitsundays
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Tour Details
Tour Languages Offered
English
EnglishDeparts From
Airlie Beach
Departure Time
- Meeting Time 8.30am - Departs 9.00am - Returns 4.50pm
- Meeting point: Coral Sea Marina South End (Meeting Point C)
Departure Instructions
Meet the crew at South end of Coral Sea Marina departure – Meeting point ‘C’ at 8.15am
Pickup Locations
Airlie Beach
- Guests Courtesy Bus Pickups begin at 7.00 am - pickup location has to be advised at least 72 hours prior to travel
Destinations
- Hill Inlet
- Whitehaven Beach
- Both North and South end of Whitehaven Beach
- Great snorkelling with special permits that allow us access to the best snorkelling spots
- Hill Inlet Lookout
Months of Operation
January - December
Days of Operation
Daily
Duration
8.5 hours
Available for Purchase / Hire
Softdrink and Bottled water available for puchase onboard.
Fitness Level Required
Medium
Additional Information
- This is a water-based activity, for safety reasons all passengers must be able to swim and speak fluent English.
- All departures and itineraries are subject to weather.
- It should be noted that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard clients, we cannot be responsible for personal injury or loss due to actions of our clients which are beyond our control.
- We strongly recommend that all clients have travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings and not being able to travel on the confirmed date of departure.
- Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Tour Operator.
What to Bring
Swimmers, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, towel, camera, BYO drinks and/or cash or credit card to pay for drinks purchased on board.
Child Policy
- Child rates apply for 2-14yrs
- Infants below 2 travel free of charge (no food included)
- Family Fare: 2 Adults and 2 Children
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be in writing.
We understand things may change, so we have made cancellations very easy.
In every instance we always recommend you purchase travel insurance for life’s last-minute hiccups.
Please see our terms and conditions for details prior to booking.
Operators policy:
- Cancellations made less than 14 days before departure on overnight trips will result in the complete forfeiture of full price.
- Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure on day trips result in the complete forfeiture of full price.
- Cancellations made less than 21 days before departure on private charters will result in the complete forfeiture of full price.
From
au$220.00
Prices are AUD, per adult and include all levies fees and taxes.
Child:
au$180.00
Family: au$750.00
Tour Code: 760
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