Airlie Beach: 2-Night Whitsundays Sailing Trip with Meals

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Airlie Beach: 2-Night Whitsundays Sailing Trip with Meals
4.629108 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.629108 out of 5 stars
213 reviews

Sail the Whitsundays on a 2-day 2-night adventure from Airlie Beach. Snorkel vibrant reefs, explore Whitehaven Beach, stargaze, enjoy freshly prepared meals, and relax to the best sailing playlist.

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Duration 3 days
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Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Lorenzo – Switzerland

The staff was amazing! We really appreciated everyone Alex (the captain), Chris and Kayla! Food was perfect and the boat trip the most beautiful that we ever had!

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Bente – Australia

I really enjoyed the vibes on this trip, and of course the beautiful snorkeling. Our guide showed us beautiful places.

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Itinerary

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Day 1

Airlie Beach to Whitsundays

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Setting sails for your marine adventure

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    Setting sails for your marine adventure

    Meet your crew at the meeting point in Coral Sea Marina and set sail from Airlie Beach on an unforgettable 2-night sailing journey through the breathtaking Whitsunday Islands. Explore UNESCO World Heritage-listed islands and snorkel vibrant Great Barrier Reef fringing reefs.

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    Dive into underwater paradise

    Dive into crystal-clear waters and snorkel at incredible locations such as (but not limited to) Luncheon Bay, Caves Cove, and Blue Pearl Bay. These sites are home to thriving coral gardens, schools of colorful fish, and majestic sea turtles. While snorkel sites are carefully chosen based on conditions, every stop promises an underwater paradise.

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    Take a break from sailing, and go for a short beach hike

    Discover the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, where powder-soft silica sands swirl into the turquoise sea. Take a short hike to Hill Inlet Lookout for panoramic views of this stunning natural phenomenon.

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    As night falls, experience the magic of the ocean after dark

    Watch in awe as underwater blue lights illuminate the water beneath you, attracting mesmerizing nocturnal marine creatures. Above deck, witness the Whitsundays' breathtaking night sky, free from city lights—perfect for stargazing. Sleep onbard our vessel in our open dorm style bedding arrangement (across both 2 nights)

Day 2

Full day of sailing around Whitsunday Islands

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Day 3

Return to Airlie Beach

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For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Tick sleeping under the stars on a Whitsunday Islands beach off your bucket list
  • Visit Whitehaven Beach, Hook Island, Hayman Island, Border Island and Whitsunday
  • Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Luncheon, Caves Cove, and Blue Pearl Bay
  • Help the crew to prepare delicious and healthy meals such as bolognese each night
  • Watch the sunset over the horizon as you sail in a yacht around the Whitsundays

Includes

  • Meals
  • Wetsuit
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Daily Site Fees for Island/Snorkeling Access
  • Crew / Skipper
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
  • Parking ($10 per day)

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

Meet your crew at Meeting Point C, South Village, in Coral Sea Marina. The meeting point is located on the righthand side of the two buildings. Be careful not to end up at the North end meeting point. (Coral Sea Marina was previously known as Abell Point Marina.)

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Important information

What to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

Know before you go

  • This activity lasts for 2 days and 2 nights with return on the 3rd morning.
  • Accommodation is in open-plan bunk rooms with mixtures of share-singles and share-doubles
  • This tour is subject to weather conditions and may be changed or canceled without notice
  • Your sailing vessel may be substituted without notice
  • If your trip duration is reduced during the trip due to unforeseen circumstances, you may be offered a future trip, at no cost to you, depending on the amount of time by which your original trip was reduced, subject to availability

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 213 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.6/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5

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Lorenzo – SwitzerlandApril 30, 2025 – Verified booking
The staff was amazing! We really appreciated everyone Alex (the captain), Chris and Kayla! Food was perfect and the boat trip the most beautiful that we ever had!
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Bente – AustraliaMarch 31, 2025 – Verified booking
I really enjoyed the vibes on this trip, and of course the beautiful snorkeling. Our guide showed us beautiful places.
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Ruben – AustraliaMarch 11, 2025 – Verified booking
Awesome nature and awesome crew. Food was delicious and the crew was more like company than staff. Our skipper Alex knew a lot about the reefs and gave his best to make this trip as remarkable as possible. Met a lot of very cool people on this trip and had the opportunity to swim with turtles :)

Product ID: 407266

Activity provider:OzSail Whitsunday

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