Jump aboard New Horizon, the Whitsundays’ most legendary backpacker sailing adventure. For 2 days and 2 nights, sail the 74 islands, snorkel vibrant coral reefs and explore world-famous Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet.
This traditional 21m timber schooner has everything you need – air-conditioned dorm cabins, fresh meals daily, a massive 8m water slide and a fun crew that makes every trip unforgettable. With only 32 passengers onboard, it’s the perfect balance between party fun and chilled vibes.
⚡ Top choice for backpackers and young adventurers looking for the BEST value Whitsundays experience!
Whitehaven Beach + Hill Inlet bushwalk
Snorkel North Hook – the reef’s best marine life
Huge 8m inflatable slide & 6m dive board
Paddleboards, movie lounge & comfy bean bags
Spot dolphins and whales (in season July–Sept)
Fully air-conditioned cabins with fresh linen
All meals included – special diets catered
Fun & professional crew famous for great vibes
Budget price with premium inclusions
2 nights dorm accommodation (air-conditioned)
Fresh linen, sheets, blankets & pillows
All meals & snacks prepared daily
Snorkel equipment & stinger suits
Paddleboards, waterslide & dive board
Air-conditioning & hot showers
(Subject to tides & weather)
Day 1: Depart Airlie Beach, sail to the islands, snorkel reefs, enjoy sunset & social dinner onboard.
Day 2: Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet lookout, snorkel fringing reef, try the slide, dive board & paddleboards. Chill or party under the stars.
Day 3: Morning swim/snorkel before sailing back to Airlie Beach.
Introductory SCUBA diving – up to 6 dives
Certified SCUBA diving – up to 4 dives
(Payable on check-in. Reserve spots in advance – limited availability per trip)
Who is this trip best for?
Young adults (18–35) who want fun, social vibes & adventure.
Do I need experience?
No – just bring a sense of adventure! Snorkel gear & stinger suits are included.
Can I bring drinks?
Yes – BYO (max 40 drinks pp, no glass/red wine).
Are meals included?
Yes – breakfast, lunch & dinner. Vegetarian/vegan available.
Deposit required to secure booking. Balance due before departure.
14+ days cancellation = 25% fee. 14 days or less = 100% non-refundable.
Itinerary subject to weather, tides & marine park conditions.
BYO alcohol permitted (no glass, no red wine).
Dundee Adventure Travel & Whitsunday Sailing Adventures not liable for loss, damage or injury. Travel insurance strongly recommended.
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