Hook Island

After pickup from your accommodation, head to the marina in Airlie Beach by bus. Board the custom-built catamaran and enjoy fresh, homemade, gluten-free brownies as a morning snack. The first stop is at one of the area's many beautiful reefs to go snorkeling. Be blown away by the vivid colors, bountiful fish, and coral formations of the Great Barrier Reef's fringing reef. This spot offers a quieter way to experience the UNESCO-protected reef. Then, head to the second snorkeling spot on the northern tip of Hook Island. You will discover the area's underwater valleys, caves, and a variety of marine life. Continue to Whitehaven Beach for a buffet lunch of zucchini frittatas and quiche lorraine served with cold sliced meats, cheeses, salads, and fresh bread. After lunch, join a guided bush walk and history talk to Hill Inlet Lookout, located at the northern end of the beach. Admire the world-famous spot where white sands and turquoise waters blend in a unique swirling effect. Enjoy some free time to relax on the beach and soak up the scenery. An afternoon snack of fresh fruit will be provided before the scenic journey back to Airlie Beach by boat. Be dropped back at your accommodation at approximately 5:00 PM.

Set sail from Airlie Beach on an unforgettable 2-night sailing journey through the breathtaking Whitsunday Islands. Explore UNESCO World Heritage-listed islands, snorkel vibrant Great Barrier Reef fringing reefs, and 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. Each day, 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. Aboard a spacious maxi yacht, you can help hoist the sails, or simply sit back, relax, and take in the spectacular scenery. Spend your time connecting with like-minded travelers, sunbathing on deck, spotting marine life as you cruise through paradise and enjoy the best sailing playlist in the Whitsundays—setting the perfect vibe as you cruise through paradise. 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. Indulge in delicious, freshly prepared meals cooked by the friendly crew, featuring hearty dishes like beef stew, spaghetti bolognese, fresh bread, crisp salads, and pasta dishes, we can also cater to all dietary needs. Whether you’re swapping stories under the stars or waking up to the gentle sounds of the ocean, this experience is the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and hands-on sailing fun. Please Note: Estimated return is 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM on the final day, but times may vary due to weather, tides, and tendering logistics.

Sail Faster. Snorkel More. Experience the Whitsundays Like Never Before. Get ready for the ultimate high-speed sailing adventure aboard Avatar, the only trimaran charter in the Whitsundays and one of the fastest, most high-tech racing yachts in Australia. This 2-day, 2-night experience blends adrenaline, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable moments, taking you deep into the heart of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. An Epic Whitsundays Itinerary Set sail from Airlie Beach, feeling the wind in your hair as Avatar glides effortlessly over turquoise waters. Visit the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, where you’ll walk on pure silica sands and hike to the iconic Hill Inlet Lookout for a jaw-dropping aerial view of the swirling sands below. Sail past Hook Island, Hayman Island, Border Island, and Whitsunday Island, potentially stopping at some of the following snorkeling sites in the region, such as Luncheon Bay, Caves Cove, and Blue Pearl Bay—plus secret locations the crew will select based on conditions. Swim among thriving coral gardens, spot giant clams, tropical fish, and sea turtles, and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Great Barrier Reef’s fringing reefs. Fast-Paced Sailing or Pure Relaxation—You Choose! For those who love hands-on adventure, you can help hoist the sails, and experience the thrill of real sailing as Avatar cuts through the water with unmatched speed. Or, if relaxation is more your style, stretch out on the spacious nets, soak up the sun, and take in the breathtaking island views. Incredible Nights Under the Stars When the sun sets, the magic continues. Avatar's underwater blue lights attract marine life for a unique after-dark viewing experience, while above deck, the Whitsundays’ star-filled sky offers some of the best stargazing on the planet. Watch the Milky Way stretch across the night sky, free from city lights, as the waves gently lap against the hull. Delicious Meals & Social Vibes Fuel your adventure with freshly prepared meals made by the friendly crew, with favorites like spaghetti bolognese, beef tacos, fresh meats, crisp salads, homemade bread, dips, crackers, and plenty more. Dietary requirements? No worries—all dietaries are catered for. Enjoy great food, good company, and the best sailing playlist in the Whitsundays as you make lifelong friends with fellow adventurers. Your Unforgettable Whitsundays Experience Awaits. Please Note: The tour is estimated to return between 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM on the final day, but times may vary due to weather, tides, and tendering logistics.

Take part in an adults only sailing experience. A day on board Lady Enid is like no other sailing trip in the Whitsundays. A cut above, Lady Enid promises barefoot luxury and comfort, with a highly attentive level of service. Delectable meals are provided, and sparkling wine is served with antipasto in the afternoon. After hotel pickup, head to the marina to board the boat. Once onboard Lady Enid you will be introduced to the crew. You will be given a courtesy bottle of spring water which can be refilled throughout the day as required. As you head out to sea, tea and coffee will be served with fresh scones, clotted cream and strawberries. Sail into the calm waters of Nara Inlet, on Hook Island to explore the Ngaro Cultural Site, up a short but steep bushwalking track. Immerse yourself in the thought-provoking displays depicting Ngaro life in the Whitsunday islands, one of the oldest Australian Indigenous cultures. Lunch will be served on board Lady Enid, in the calm waters of Nara Inlet, where you can admire the fjord-like scenery, bird life and marine life that surrounds us. After lunch, sail to a vibrant snorkelling spot at a beautiful nearby reef on the famous Hook Island. With colourful corals and a plethora of tropical fish to see, it's a highlight of a trip to the Whitsundays. Snorkelling is optional and guests not taking part in snorkelling can sit and enjoy a cool beer or glass of wine from the bar. Spend approximately 40 minutes at the snorkelling site. All snorkelling equipment is provided, including wetsuits and noodles if required. Sail back to Airlie Beach with a glass of Australian sparkling wine in hand. Enjoy an antipasto cheese platter to finish off a truly memorable day. *Order of activities changes depending on the tides, and snorkelling may be the first activity of the day.

Discover camping on the Whitsunday Islands If you don’t want time limits, share the view with the crowds, or you just want to simply sit back and enjoy the scenery, Camping is the best way to appreciate the Whitsunday Islands. With multiple locations to choose from, you can find a location to suit your desires, or you can even visit multiple locations to maximize your experience. Whitehaven Beach is rated in the top 5 beaches in the world, and you can camp there! If you would like to camp at a different location we also have - After a something a bit quieter, Chance Bay s a soft sandy Beach setting and is also connected to Whitehaven through a bushwalk. Cairn Beach is located at the top of Whitsunday Island, with snorkeling available right off the beach, and a hike to a spectacular peak on the island viewing over surrounding ocean and islands. There is also South Molle Island - for keen bushwalkers (paddle or Sandy Bay Campsites) $45 each way Hook Island - for snorkel enthusiasts (Crayfish, Maureen's or Steens Beach) $110 each way To change your location please contact our office, via email or phone. Please note other islands do have a different cost applied

Set sail across the Whitsunday Passage on a guided two-night cruise on a luxury sailboat. Get away from the hustle and bustle of city life with this sea excursion to Ngaro Cave and Whitehaven. Swim, sunbathe, snorkel, and relax. Dine on fresh seafood and take in the seaside views. Enjoy a welcome onboard with some snacks and drinks for the sunset sail across the passage. Settle into your en suite cabins and dine on deck under the stars. Savor fresh Barramundi fish, salad, bread, and tiger prawns, to name a few items on the menu.  Start your second day with a walk to the Ngaro Cave on Hook Island and see artwork from the local First Nation people. Head to Whitehaven and spend time luxuriating in the white silica sand and splashing around in the turquoise waters in sheltered bays. Visit the best spots to see Manta rays. Walk up to the Hill Inlet lookout to see why Whitehaven Beach has been voted one of the 10 best beaches in the world. Eat lunch back on board. Spend the afternoon, sailing, snorkeling with your guide, and feeding George the friendly Maori Wrasse fish.  Spend the last morning snorkeling and swimming before heading back to Airlie Beach.