Highlights
- Half day tour cruising the Whitsunday Islands & stopping at Whitehaven Beach
- Departs at 7:15 & 11:35 am daily from Airlie Beach
- 2 hours at Whitehaven Beach
- Guided cruise with informative commentary
- Licensed bar on the boat
- Morning tea included
Description
The glorious Whitsundays are a group of 74 islands clustered off the coast of Queensland. Enjoy the unique flora and fauna of the area, and a wide range of marine life set amid the glistening waters and pristine silica sands of the Whitsunday Islands National Park. This fully guided half day cruise will provide you with a relaxing and informative adventure, in one of the most beautiful areas of Australia.
Hop aboard the Whitehaven cruise boat for a scenic trip to magnificent Whitehaven Beach. With your friendly skipper providing informative commentary, you can marvel at the natural wonders and history of this exquisite wonderland. Enjoy the fresh sea air, sip a wine or beer from the on-board bar, and stretch out on the vessel's expansive seating to view your approach to Passage Peak and imposing Pentecost Island.
The crystal clear waters of Solway Passage leading to Whitehaven Beach are, in themselves, a magnificent sight. Alive with a stunning array of sub-tropical fish and precious cruising turtles, this stunning passage leads to the pristine 7km stretch of perfect white sand, defined as 'Queensland’s Most Beautiful Beach'. Hop out for a swim or a wander along the sands to your own secluded area.
Sandwiches, snacks and a range of soft drinks are available for purchase on board. Morning or afternoon tea is included.
Trip Includes
- Cruise the 74 islands of the Whitsundays
- 2 hours at Whitehaven Beach
- Guided cruise with informative commentary
- Morning tea included
- Snacks available on board to purchase
Duration
Departures
- 7:15 am & 11:35 am
- Departs Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach or Hamilton Island
- Operates daily all year
Other Information
- Child rates apply (5-15yrs)
- Infants under 5 years travel free of charge
- Hotel transfers are available for an additional price
- Please bring swimwear, towel, hat, sunscreen, money for optional purchases & your camera
- Licensed bar on board
- Snacks available on board to purchase
- The half day tour does not include a stop at the 'Hill Inlet Lookout' if you would like to make sure you do not miss the lookout you will need to book the full day tour HERE
