• Your own private charter yacht for up to 12 guests on a 47 foot sloop to sail and snorkel the 74 Whitsunday Islands from Airlie Beach over a number of nights.
• Our private charter yacht provides a crew of 2 to show you all the iconic places around the Whitsunday Islands and prepare your meals for you whilst you relax and enjoy the snorkeling and views of the islands in the Whitsundays.
• The Airlie Beach charter yachts accommodation configuration provides private double cabins each with an ensuite making it the perfect Whitsundays charter yacht for groups of friends or families.

Whitsunday Yacht Charters for 12 Guests with two attentive crew from Airlie Beach on a 47 ft Sloop with 3 private double cabins with ensuites, and 1 semi-private double and 4 single share cabins.

What to Expect

Enjoy an exclusive sailing and snorkeling adventure aboard our Airlie Beach-based charter yacht, available for private charters for up to 12 guests. Tailor your itinerary to suit your preferences and explore the stunning Whitsunday Islands on a fully crewed sailing holiday.

Features and Highlights

Accommodations

Our Whitsundays charter yacht offers a variety of accommodations perfect for family groups or friends:

• 4 x Single Shared Saloon Accommodation: Beds in a shared/open-plan salon area for up to 4 people, sharing the bathroom with other guests.
• 2 x Private Double Cabin: Two private double cabins with curtains for 2 people each, sharing the bathroom with other guests.
• 2 x Private Double Ensuite Cabin: Two private double ensuite cabins with curtains, each accommodating 2 people with their own bathroom.

Custom-Built for Comfort

Our 47’ Sloop, designed by Woodward and built in Melbourne, was custom-made for sailing charters in the Whitsundays. This yacht combines the comfort needed for cruising with a stable yet fast and efficient sailing experience.

Tailored Itineraries

Create your perfect sailing and snorkeling itinerary around the 74 islands of the Whitsundays. Whether it's a family gathering, a group of friends, or a special occasion, we can customize the trip to meet your needs.

Charter Options

Charter the yacht for a minimum of one night or more, depending on your desired duration of exploration around the Great Barrier Reef.

Inclusions

• Private Charter Yacht: A fully crewed 47’ Sloop.
• Personalised Itinerary: Tailor the sailing and snorkeling experience to suit your group’s preferences.
• Accommodations: Comfortable sleeping arrangements with options for shared or private cabins.
• Crew Services: Experienced crew members to ensure a smooth and enjoyable sailing experience.
• Sailing and Snorkeling Gear: All necessary equipment provided for a memorable Great Barrier Reef tour.

Suitable For

• Family Groups: Ideal for families looking for an exclusive and private sailing adventure.
• Groups of Friends: Perfect for friends wanting to enjoy a personalised sailing and snorkeling experience.
• Special Occasions: Great for celebrating weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, or corporate events.

Additional Information

• Departure Points: Depart from Airlie Beach Coral Sea Marina. If staying on another island, it’s recommended to catch the local ferry to Airlie Beach to save on re-location fees.
• Catering Options: Upgrade your charter with additional catering options to complement your BYO beverages.

Book your private sailing and snorkeling adventure today and explore the beauty of the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef on your own terms. Enjoy the freedom, adventure, and relaxation that comes with having a fully crewed yacht at your disposal.

Sample Private Charter Yacht Itinerary

The following itinerary is an example of a scheduled cruise. All cruises are subject to weather and tidal conditions and the Captain’s professional judgement in putting together the best itinerary to keep guests happy, safe and well.

Day 1

Meet your boat crew at Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach at 8am for a head count, to depart the marina at 8:30am.

Enjoy the breathtaking island views as you sail across the Whitsunday Passage to Whitsunday Island, finding anchorage at Tongue Bay.

Take a guided bush walk to the Hill Inlet Lookout to the view of Whitehaven Beach before heading down and spending an hour or two exploring the beach.

In the afternoon we will sail north to another island where we will anchor the private charter yacht just before sunset.

After dinner, grab a drink and enjoy the evening with your friends.

Day 2

Early rise for breakfast, and kit up with snorkelling gear, ready to jump in over the fringing coral reefs to see the fish and coral.

Time for morning tea before heading to another location for a swim, snorkel or a beach stop.

After lunch, it is time to set the sails once again and make way across the Whitsunday Passage.

Arrive back into Airlie Beach at 4pm.

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Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Airlie Beach

Departure Time

As per private charter agreement

Departure Instructions

As per private charter agreement

Destinations

• Hill Inlet
• Tongue Bay
• Whitsunday Passage
• Hook Island
• Whitehaven Beach

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Closed Christmas Day

Duration

Minimum private charter is 2 days, 1 night

Available for Purchase / Hire

• Lycra suits
• Upgrade to provisioning on request

Fitness Level Required

Medium, Active

• A hat, sunscreen, swimwear, beach towel, thongs/sandals, sunglasses, any alcohol you may want to drink and a happy smile!
• Pack light clothing and personal items in a soft bag for storage but do remember a lightweight jumper as the nights may get a bit cooler.

• Children need to be able to swim confidently and be under the supervision of family or carers at all times
• Children aged 4 years and over can travel on this tour at full adult rates. Please advise any child ages at time of booking. This yacht is an active sailing vessel, crew are unable to babysit children, parents are fully responsible for child’s behaviour whilst on tour.

As per private charter agreement