Whitsunday Islands Sail and Snorkel 2-Day 2-Night Liveaboard
If you are looking for a relaxed, intimate snorkel getaway on the crystal clear waters of the Whitsundays, look no further than this Whitsunday Islands Sail and Snorkel tour! With small group numbers, this tour carries a maximum of 10 guests per trip.
Whitsunday Islands Sail and Snorkel tour departs from Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach two times per week:
Whitsunday Islands Departures: 4:00 pm – Mondays & Saturdays
Whitsunday Islands Returns: 2:00 pm – Wednesdays & Mondays
Visit all the hot spots of the Whitsundays like Whitehaven Beach, voted top of the list for Queensland’s most beautiful beach, Hill Inlet Lookout and the idyllic fringing reefs for Great Barrier Reef snorkelling.
Why choose a Whitsunday Islands Sail and Snorkel tour
The Whitsunday Islands Sail and Snorkel tour offers a personalised adventure over 2 days and 2 nights. This catamaran is the newest on the Whitsundays and does not compromise comfort or professional service.
Throughout your adventure, you will experience the thrills of epic sailing, an exciting itinerary as well as the relaxing atmosphere of an island snorkel getaway.
This Whitsunday Islands Sail and Snorkel tour is fun and ideal for couples, families, solo travellers and the young at heart.
*We strongly recommend checking availability prior to booking
Inclusions: Whitsunday Islands Sail & Snorkel Tour
- All meals whilst on-board freshly prepared
- Drinking water
- Tea & Coffee Morning & Afternoon Tea
- Wetsuit/Stinger Suits
- Snorkelling equipment
- Buoyancy vests
- Fresh Linen
- Bath towels
- All Marine Park fees
What To Bring
- Casual clothes, personal toiletries, sun hat, swimming clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, medication if needed, jumper/pullover/cardigan as evenings can be cool etc
- Money/credit card for onboard purchases
- Camera
An Example Itinerary
- Sail to Hook Passage (overnight anchorage)
- Dumbbell Island (snorkel)
- Tongue Bay (Hill Inlet Lookout & Whitehaven Beach)
- Stonehaven Bay Hook Island (overnight anchorage)
- Blue Pearl Bay Hayman Island (snorkel)
- Sail back to Airlie Beach
Vessel Specifications
- Boat Designer – M. Joubert / B. Nivelt
- Boat Builder – Fontaine Pajot
- Boat Model – Bahia
- Overall Boat Length – 14.2m / 46ft.
- Hull Beam – 7.4m
- Draft – 2.2m
- Boat Superstructure – Fibreglass
- Sail Area – 98.5 sq. m.
- Spinnaker – Yes
- Boat Engine Power – 2 x 39 KW
- Water – 1000L
- Passengers – 10 Maximum per tour
- Crew – 2 per tour
- Onboard Equipment – Snorkelling Masks, Snorkels, Snorkel Suits, Stand-up Paddleboard, SeaScooter, Glass-bottom reef-viewing Canoe
Important Information
- The minimum age for children is 10 years and over
- Guests under 18 years of age must be able to swim
- Guests under 18 cannot be booked into shared accommodation (except where the group will occupy an entire shared area)
- In other cases the parent need to occupy the shared area and child share a private cabin with another parent)
- Whitsunday Islands Sail and Snorkel tour is only suitable for active people
- A basic level of fitness and mobility is required
- As a guideline Guests should be able to climb a ladder easily
Highlights
- Sail to Hook Passage (overnight anchorage)
- Dumbbell Island (snorkel)
- Tongue Bay (Hill Inlet Lookout & Whitehaven Beach)
- Stonehaven Bay Hook Island (overnight anchorage)
- Blue Pearl Bay Hayman Island (snorkel)
- Sail back to Airlie Beach
Itinerary
Each tour visits Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and 2 or 3 snorkelling locations. Your skipper will carefully choose the best location for the day. Frequently visited places are Hook and Whitsunday Island, Manta Ray Bay, Stonehaven Bay, Blue Pearl Bay on Hayman Island and Langford Island.
Included
- All meals whilst on-board freshly prepared
- Drinking water
- Tea & Coffee Morning & Afternoon Tea
- Wetsuit/Stinger Suits
- Snorkelling equipment
- Buoyancy vests
- Fresh Linen
- Bath towels
- All Marine Park fees
Optional Extras
Bottled water, soft drinks. Bringing your own water bottle, saves the environment.
Alcohol is BYO also.
What to bring
- Casual clothes, personal toiletries, sun hat, swimming clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, medication if needed, jumper/pullover/cardigan as evenings can be cool etc
- Money/credit card for onboard purchases
- Camera
Excess luggage can be stored at the check-in office.