Summertime Sailing Whitsundays Adventure

Operated by: Whitsunday Sailing Adventures

From $499.00 AUD

Airlie Beach

Active Travellers

Shared Single/ Double/Triple or Private Cabins

Sailing departure from Airlie Beach marina for Whitsundays adventure

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Tour Description

Ready to trade the ordinary for ocean air, white sands and two unforgettable days in paradise? The Summertime Sailing Whitsundays Adventures experience is your ticket to exploring the very best of the Whitsunday Islands aboard a beautifully restored 70-year-old ketch.

Departing from Airlie Beach, this action-packed 2-day, 1-night sailing adventure blends relaxation with bucket-list moments.

Whether you're chasing adventure, a connection, or simply wanting to wake up surrounded by turquoise waters, this is the ultimate Great Barrier Reef escape.

With flexible cabin options and a relaxed, social atmosphere, you can choose the sailing style that suits you best.

Why Book This Tour?

  • Iconic Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet visit
  • Snorkelling gear, wetsuits & kayaks included
  • All marine park fees covered
  • Freshly prepared onboard meals
  • Small group, social 18+ experience
  • Air-conditioned vessel with jacuzzi onboard
  • Great value 2-day Whitsundays sailing adventure

Highlights

  • Visit Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet Lookout
  • Snorkel fringing reefs in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
  • Guided turtle & stingray kayak exploration
  • Freshwater jacuzzi onboard
  • Spacious shaded deck & saloon area
  • Fully air-conditioned vessel
  • BBQ dinner & freshly prepared meals
  • BYO alcohol (no glass or red wine)
  • All National Park & Marine Fees included

Tour Overview

Visit the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, hike to the breathtaking Hill Inlet Lookout, snorkel vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, and kayak through hidden inlets alongside turtles and stingrays. Between adventures, unwind on the spacious deck, soak in the freshwater jacuzzi, and enjoy freshly prepared meals cooked onboard by your friendly crew.

Included

  • 1 Breakfast
  • 2 Lunches
  • 1 Dinner (BBQ)
  • Snacks
  • Linen & bath towel
  • Snorkelling equipment & wetsuits
  • Sea kayaks for all guests
  • Tea, coffee & tap water
  • National Park & Marine Park fees
  • Professional skipper & crew

Not Included:

  • BYO Alcohol (no glass / no red wine)
  • Bottled water & soft drinks
  • Beach towel
  • Travel insurance

Day 1 – Whitehaven Beach & Sunset Sailing

Meet at Abel Point Marina and set sail toward the Whitsunday Islands. Enjoy lunch in the sheltered waters of Hook Passage before heading ashore for a guided bushwalk to Hill Inlet Lookout, home to the iconic swirling sands of Whitehaven Beach. Relax on the pristine silica sand before sailing to your overnight anchorage. Watch the sunset from deck, enjoy snacks and drinks, then tuck into a delicious onboard BBQ dinner.

Day 2 – Snorkelling & Kayaking Adventure

Wake to island views and enjoy breakfast on deck. Spend the morning snorkelling vibrant coral gardens filled with tropical fish, turtles and marine life. Explore hidden inlets by kayak before returning onboard for a BBQ lunch. Relax as we sail back to Airlie Beach, arriving mid-afternoon with unforgettable memories.

  • Private cabin upgrade (subject to availability)
  • Travel insurance
  • Peak season upgrade (for open dated tickets)

Q: What makes Summertime Sailing Whitsundays Adventures unique?

A: This tour combines Whitehaven Beach, snorkelling, kayaking and overnight sailing into one action-packed 2-day Whitsundays experience with all marine fees included.

Q: Is this Whitsundays sailing tour suitable for beginners?

A: Yes! A moderate fitness level is recommended, but no sailing or snorkelling experience is required.

Q: What should I bring for the 2-day Whitsundays sailing trip?

A: Bring a small soft bag only with swimwear, change of clothes, toiletries, beach towel, sunscreen, refillable water bottle and BYO alcohol (no glass).

Q: Is the Summertime Sailing Whitsundays Adventures tour 18+ only?

A: Yes, this is primarily an 18+ adventure. Guests under 18 require prior approval.

Q: Are National Park and Marine Park fees included?

A: Yes, all Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and National Park fees are included in the price.

Booking & Payments

  • Prices subject to seasonal changes
  • Open dated tickets require 14 days notice
  • Surcharges may apply during peak periods
  • Cancellations made 21 days before tour date is non refundable

Important Notes

  • 18+ trip
  • No hard suitcases or wheeled luggage
  • No glass bottles or red wine
  • Dietary surcharges may apply (except vegetarian)
  • All bookings must be reconfirmed 2 days prior

Liability

  • Travel insurance strongly recommended
  • Tours operate subject to weather & operator discretion
  • Operator reserves right to substitute vessels

Instant Confirmation - Get immediate confirmation as soon as your booking is complete.

Prices in AUD – All bookings are charged in Australian Dollars

Secure Payment – All payments are processed securely for your peace of mind.

E-Ticket Delivered – Receive your booking details straight to your inbox.

24/7 Support – Need help? Our friendly team is always here for you.

Free Cancellations – Many of our tours offer free cancellation options (check T&Cs).

Best Price Guarantee – We offer unbeatable value with no hidden fees.

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