Day 1 - 3: Sail the Whitsundays
DAY 1
8.30 am Depart from the Coral Sea Marina and set sail to Tongue Bay, the gateway to world-famous Whitehaven Beach. Take a short, guided bush walk up to the Hill Inlet Lookout to take in the 7km stretch of the remarkable Whitehaven Beach sands below you.
After taking in the breathtaking views, jump back onboard as we head to Whitehaven Beach South for the afternoon. Head ashore for beach activities or relax as you feel that silica sand between your toes before Anchorage is at Whitehaven Beach for your first Whitsunday Island sunset.
DAY 2
Enjoy breakfast with Whitehaven Beach as your backdrop. After a hearty breakfast, head ashore for paddleboarding, and beach games. Or enjoy a walk up to Whitehaven Beach South lookout to take in the views from the opposite end of the beach. Lunch onboard as you sail north to one of the beautiful bays of Hook Island. Feeling energetic? Get involved with setting the sails or taking the helm.
You will arrive in time to enjoy an afternoon snorkel before the golden hour as the sun sets over the Whitsundays for your last night. During dinner share your travel conversations with your new-found friends whilst on deck under the stars.
DAY 3
Enjoy Breakfast on the top deck while the curious marine life swims around the vessel. After breakfast you’ll kit up with snorkelling gear, ready to jump in and explore the fringing coral reefs. The vibrant, tropical fish will welcome you into their home as they flurry about in the water maybe spot a turtle if you’re lucky. Choose to walk up to the Langford Island lookout and take some photos of the 120-year-old majestic ship Solway Lass anchorage in the distance or go beachcombing along the sandspit.
After lunch, it’s time to set the sails for the final time to make way across the Whitsunday Passage. Arrive back at Airlie Beach at 4.00 pm.