• Our lovingly restored classic yacht is the only liveaboard sail boat in in the Whitsundays to offer a unique guided kayaking adventure!
• Small group of only 19 guests onboard our personalised 2 Day 1 Night Whitsundays Sailing holiday tour
• Sailing, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Mantaray Bay, Blue Pearl Bay, and more we see it all in the Whitsunday Islands.
• Our yacht is fully air-conditioned, has a jacuzzi tub, DVD/PC system and private rooms for couples in doubles or twin cabins.

Enjoy the ambiance of traditional sailing. Handcrafted in 1945 and lovingly restored and immaculately maintained, this is the only sail boat in the Whitsundays to offer unique guided kayaking exploration of the islands.

Snorkelling opportunities are almost endless in the Whitsunday Islands.

Whether enjoying the sailing, exploring the beautiful Whitsunday Island and beaches by kayak or venturing to the waters below with snorkel gear, the crew’s intimate local knowledge means you are always shown the best of the Whitsundays in the way that suits you best.

Our Canon G16 camera is always at hand to capture your adventures and with an underwater housing, you can have a record of your  snorkelling experiences too!

Sailing and exploring the Whitsundays creates quite an appetite and luckily, delicious meals are prepared fresh on board your boat for the next 2 days.

With only a small group of 19 guests onboard our popular Whitsundays sailing tour you will have a blast and see some of the most amazing scenery in the world. 

Sailing, Kayaking, 2 Day 1 Night Tour

As a guest on board, you will sail from Airlie Beach towards the beautiful Whitsunday Islands for two days and one night of fun and relaxation. 

This beautifully constructed traditional sailing boat is one of the few boats in the area that offer the combination of sailing, guided kayaking and snorkelling all on the one liveaboard Whitsundays Sailing tour.

Constructed with beautiful timbers, this 16 meter ketch is designed to comfortably sleep up to 19 passengers with plenty of deck space to socialise.

Visit Whitehaven Beach and take time to snorkel among the most stunning reefs around, or spend time in the freshwater spa!

For two days and one night you get to explore the glorious Whitsundays and explore the bests parts of the islands.

With the opportunity to snorkel, kayak, sail and bushwalk to Hill Inlet Lookout, you'll explore the spectacular marine park from above and below the water, taking home memories to last a life time.

Jump into our 2-person inflatable kayaks for the chance to explore marine life without even having to get wet!

Paddle your way around the calm coves of crystal clear bays, like Mantaray and Blue Pearl.

Swim up on Whitehaven Beach, explore the 9kms of Silica sand and relax for a while, before kayaking back to the boat for lunch.

We pride ourselves on freshly prepared home made foods to keep any size hunger satisfied.

Note: please note there is an additional dietary charge for gluten free or lactose intolerent guests. Payable on check in.

Special diets and vegetarians can be assured of healthy, wholesome meals, note above.

Simply request when booking or ask for further information.

Tea and coffee are supplied with every meal as well as white and wholemeal breads options.

Your Whitsundays Sailing Boat

Your Whitsundays yacht was beautifully built by craftsmen in 1945 in South Australia, and she has been lovingly restored for the ultimate in overnight liveaboard sailing comfort, yet still retaining her old world charm.

Her modern day re-fits have her fully equipped with every modern convenience and up to date navigational electronics.

Your yacht has a DVD/PC system, and is fully air-conditioned for sleeping comfort, and she even has a jacuzzi tub up on the aft deck for those nights under the starry starry skyes.   

The deck areas are very spacious with lots of nooks to kick back for a snooze in the shade or work on that tan.

Your yacht has two large toilets and showers, and a variety of berths to choose from

• Share single
• Share double
• Private double
• Private twin 

Whitsunday Kayak Tours

We are so lucky to have one of the world's most beautiful backyards of dreamy azure clear blue water that is teeming with marine life all surrounded by remote tropical islands that provide unending adventure for sail boat lovers.

Our 2 day, 1 night liveaboard sailing tours are the only boat in the Whitsunday Islands to offer unique guided kayaking tours.

Our kayaks are inflatable two man kayaks that allow our guests to gently glide into hidden little oasis areas other guests in the Whitsundays cannot reach making it our own little unique adventure.

Quite often as we kayak along we can encounter marine animals such as sea turtles, dolphins and during the months of July to September Humpback whales.  

Our guides will tell you all about the history of the region, its wildlife and ecology.   

Meals on Board

Some sample menus only - meals fluctuate seasonally 

Day 1. Kicks off with tea, coffee and freshly baked biscuits

Lunch: Freshly baked rolls with assorted fillings, fruits and condiments to make your own creation

Afternoon tea: Tea and coffee, coconut lamingtons

Sunset snacks: Selection of oven baked snacks and dipping sauces

Dinner: Chicken thigh fillets marinated in succulent honey mustard and mixed herbs. Served with Greek salad, green beans and a tomato, onion, garlic and mushroom pasta bake. Warm garlic bread.

Dessert: Chocolate Bavarian cake 

Day 2:

Breakfast: Tropical fruit salad with yoghurt, warm raisin toast, white and wholemeal bread, served with a variety of condiments. Cereals, tea, coffee and juice

Morning Tea: Tean and coffee with baked biscuits

Lunch: Turkish bread with grilled chicken, tabouli, sundried tomatoes, avocado, onion and cheeses lightly baked. Ceasar salad, creamy tuna, asparagus pasta salad, with seasonal tropical fruits.

Afternoon tea: Tea, coffee and fruit cake

Sunset snacks: Cheese platter, celery and carrot sticks, kabana, corn chips, dips and crackers

Dinner: Porterhouse steak in marinade with creamy potato bake, broccoli, cauliflower in cheese sauce, garden salad and garlic bread.

Dessert: Chocolate and caramel slice 

 

Jacuzzi - Fun in the Spa

It's all happening on the aft deck at sunset, as the spa pool is the perfect place to relax after a day full of snorkelling and kayaing around the Whitsunday Islands. 

The jacuzzi is heated and is run by a very quiet diesel generator so no matter if it s winter you will be nice and comfortable here in your spa pool. 

Welcome Aboard Your Whitsundays Yacht: Boarding Notes

Please note: All of your personal belongings will be packed into a soft bag that the boat crew will provide.

This is all your clothes, towels, swimmers and everything else you are bringing on our overnight sailing trip. 

You are not permitted to bring along any backpacks or suitcases on the boat.

Purchases on board are cash only for drinks USB's of photos etc

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Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Airlie Beach

Departure Time

8:30am

Departure Instructions

• You are asked to check in and collect your boarding pass at the office in Airlie Beach from 7:00am to 7:00pm the day before departure. The office is located at 402 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach.
• A pre-departure briefing will be given at the office when you check in.
• All overnight passengers are required to reconfirm their trip 24-48 hours prior to departure.

Destinations

• Shute Harbour
• Whitehaven Beach
• Whitsunday Island
• Great Barrier Reef
• Outer Whitsunday Islands
• Shute Harbour

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Monday, Thursday, Saturday

Departs 8.30am
Returns 4.00pm

Duration

2 Days 1 Night

Available for Purchase / Hire

Professional photos

Fitness Level Required

Medium

Restrictions

• All passengers must be able to clearly understand safety directions and instructions given in English by the crew and be able to complete the required safety forms in English
• All passengers wishing to participate in snorkelling must acknowledge that they are able to swim in deep water without a flotation device & unassisted
• All passengers must be able to climb a 1.5 meter high ladder unassisted

Additional Information

• All departures and itineraries are subject to weather.
• Vessel operators reserve the right to vary itineraries for safety and passenger comfort.
• Please be aware operators may pass on credit card merchant fees
• Please note it is the passengers responsibility to advise at time of booking of any medical conditions including food allergies they may suffer from

Eco Certifications

• Any special needs medicines
• Swimwear
• Beach towels
• Sunscreen 30+
• Hat
• Snacks
• Spare clothes
• Light jacket
• Walking shoes
• Toiletries
• Small overnight bag (large travel cases and bags with wheels no allowed)
• Camera
• Cash or credit card for additional purchases
• Alcohol (no glass)

Please advise before booking if any passengers are under 18 years old to ensure this is the appropriate trip

• Cancellations made less than 14 days before departure will result in complete forfeiture of the full price
• It is strongly recommended that you have travel insurance.