Tour Highlights
- Blizzard is the only liveaboard yacht to provide guests with a visit to North & South Whitehaven Beach to visit both lookouts - Hill Inlet lookout and South Whitehaven Beach lookout.
- Accommodation: For 10 passengers - Two cabins have private ensuites, 1 private cabin, 2 single bunks, and 1 private twin bed cabin
- Fun in water activities are on offer such as snorkelling, stand up paddleboard, sea scooter.
- 3 Day 2 Night Sailing Holiday in the Whitsunday Islands
Description & Tour Inclusions
Included In Price
- All meals
- Snorkelling equipment
- Linen
- 14.98 metres – Yacht
- Maximum 10 passengers
- Snorkelling, paddle boards and sea scooters
3 days 2 nights, sail the Great Barrier Reef in style. Perfect yacht for your next Whitsundays adventure with plenty of time to relax in luxury. Whitsundays sailing and snorkelling holiday.
What to Expect
Amazing luxurious 3-day, 2-night sailing and snorkelling holiday exploring the stunning Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef with a departure from Airlie Beach. This adventure is perfect for couples, solo travellers, or groups seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration aboard a spacious, fully crewed modern Beneteau 50 yacht.
Features and Highlights
Luxurious Sailing Yacht
- Experience the elegance of our Beneteau 50, a yacht that combines French craftsmanship with comfort and performance. Its design is ideal for both spirited sailing and leisurely cruising through the Whitsundays and just perfect for a relaxing 3 day 2 night sailing holiday.
Intimate Setting
- With a capacity of just 10 passengers, this snorkelling tour offers a personalised and intimate sailing experience, ensuring each guest receives attentive service and plenty of space to unwind.
Flexible Itinerary
- Enjoy the freedom of a flexible itinerary that allows for extended stops at pristine locations. Weather permitting, visit the famed Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, known for their breathtaking natural beauty and photographic swirling sands.
Extended Beach and Snorkelling Time
- Take advantage of longer periods at each stop to explore vibrant coral reefs or relax on the iconic sandy beaches. Snorkel at renowned spots like Mantaray Bay and Butterfly Bay, and maybe even swim with the turtles.
Onboard Comforts
- Our yacht features a variety of accommodations, including private ensuite cabins and comfortable shared spaces. Enjoy the yacht’s ample deck space for sunbathing or relaxation, and savour freshly prepared meals in the communal dining area.
Engaging Activities
- Participate in sailing the yacht, use our onboard sea scooters and paddleboards, or explore beneath the waves with provided snorkelling equipment (note: fins are not provided to protect the reef).
Sustainability
- We are proud to be an Eco-certified operator, committed to preserving the environment of the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsundays.
Yacht Accommodation
Private and Shared Options:
Choose from double ensuite cabins, private double or twin cabins, and single bunks in non-private settings. All options are designed to enhance your comfort and privacy aboard.
Facilities:
Enjoy the convenience of hot showers and USB charging stations, ensuring your devices are ready to capture every moment.
3 Day 2 Night Snorkelling Tour Sample Itinerary
Day 1: Set sail from Airlie Beach, snorkelling at Border Island, and overnight anchorage at Hook Passage.
Day 2: Morning sail to Whitsunday Island, visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout, then sail to Stonehaven Bay for water sports and overnight stay.
Day 3: Visit Black Island for snorkelling, enjoy water sports, then return sail to Airlie Beach.
Cuisine
- Delight in gourmet meals prepared onboard, starting with appetizers like hot samosas and moving on to main courses such as honey lime baked Tasmanian salmon. Each day features a variety of meals to cater to all tastes, with options for special dietary needs upon request.
Explore the magic of the Whitsundays with a 3 day 2 night sailing and snorkelling holiday that combines luxury, adventure, and unparalleled natural beauty. Perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves fully in the serene waters of the Great Barrier Reef and the enchanting ambiance of the islands.
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Itinerary
Whitsunday Sailing Holidays
Yacht Accommodation:
- 2 x Double ensuite cabins (requires 2 people)
- 1 x Private double cabin (requires 2 people)
- 1 x Private twin bed cabin (requires 2 people)
- 2 x Single bunk non-private (2 persons)
- 1 x Communal bathroom for the non-ensuite cabins
- Single travellers will be paired up with other travellers
- Hot showers
- Max 10 guests
Whitsundays Liveaboard Yachting Holidays
Fast Facts:
- Yacht length 14.98m (49.14 ft)
- 10 guests
- 2 crew
- Eco certified
- BYO drinks
- Private cabins - Twin - Single Share
- Ensuite x 2
- USB charging stations for cameras
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Whitsunday Sailing Holiday Sample Menu
Sample Menu
Day One:
Appetizers: Hot Samosas, served with Asian dipping sauces.
Dinner: Honey Lime Baked Tasmanian Salmon served with Marbled Rustic Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Seasonal Green Vegetables and Peri-Peri Aoili.
Day Two:
Breakfast: Percolated Espresso Coffee, Black Tea, Milk, Orange Juice; Freshly Chopped Fruit Salad, Hot English Muffins with a variety of Spreads and Cereals.
Morning Tea: Percolated Espresso Coffee, Black Tea, Milk; Dreamy Choc Chip Cookie; Apple Slices.
Lunch: Seasoned Roast Chicken Quarters, our world famous Potato Salad, Baby Spinach Leaf Salad with Feta, Cucumber and Tomatoes.
Appetizers: Cheese Platter with Brie, Australian Vintage Cheddar, Olives, Salami, Crackers and Roast Pumpkin Onion Cashew Dip.
Dinner: Gnocchi Amatriciana (Bacon, Capers, Cherry Tomatoes ), Mixed Italian Salad, Homemade Garlic Bread and Parmesan.
Day Three:
Breakfast: Percolated Espresso Coffee, Black Tea, Milk, Orange Juice; Freshly Chopped Fruit Salad, Hot English Muffins with a variety of Spreads and Cereals.
Morning Tea: Percolated Espresso Coffee, Black Tea, Milk; Lamingtons (Australian Biscuit Cake), Orange Slices.
Lunch: Gourmet Deli Wraps with salami.
***Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or food allergies***
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Tour Details
Tour Languages Offered
English
EnglishDeparts From
Airlie Beach
Departure Time
- Meeting Time 8.30am - Departs 9.00am - Returns 4.00pm
- Meeting point: Coral Sea Marina North End (Meeting Point B)
Destinations
- Hill Inlet
- Whitehaven Beach
- Whitsunday Island
Months of Operation
January - December
Days of Operation
Tuesday, Friday
Duration
3 Day 2 Night
Fitness Level Required
Low, Medium
Additional Information
No Air conditioning, fans throughout
What to Bring
- Bring your own alcohol – No glass bottles (Wine bottles ok)
- Must pack into small soft bag (no suitcases or bags with wheels)
- Shower towel provided – guests provide own beach towel
- Cash only – Soft drinks, bottles of water, chips and chocolates to purchase on board
Child Policy
Minimum age 18
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:
We have a 14 day cancellation period for all overnight trips, a 21 day cancellation period for all private charters and a 24 hour cancellation period for day trips.
There are no changes permitted within this time and if a booking is cancelled, there will be 100% no refund.
Notes:
Have a clear understanding of safety directions and instructions given in English by the crew and be able to complete the required safety forms in English. A passenger is only able to participate in water activities if they have a level of swimming experience. If they are unable to swim they will still be able to participate in the sailing trip; excluding water activities such as snorkelling. In order to meet our minimum safety standards, passengers must be able to exit the vessel unassisted in an emergency. For example, a 1.5 meter ladder either into the tender vessel or into the saloon area depending on the chosen vessel.
From
au$695.00
Prices are AUD, per adult and include all levies fees and taxes.
Tour Code: 1087
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