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Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise

Join us on the "Adventure of a lifetime" around the crystal clear turquoise and untouched waters of the Whitsunday Islands. Departing Airlie Beach you will board "Thundercat" a certified climate action leader and custom-built vessel to suit your next adventure - say goodbye to seasickness! During this action-packed day you will explore the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, climb to Hill Inlet lookout and snorkel two epic locations on the Great Barrier Reef. Of course, during all of these activities, we will also provide snacks, water and a buffet-style lunch !!
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From $145.29
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Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout

"THE ORIGINAL AND MOST AWARDED TOUR IN THE WHITSUNDAYS" Visit three top destinations whilst having the ride of your life! Each Ocean Rafting day includes an exhilarating ride to world famous Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Beach and Lookout, pristine snorkelling reefs and guided Whitsunday Island National Parks walks, all in one day! The semi rigid inflatable vessels are super fast allowing you to experience a fun ride, adventure and education amongst the natural beauty of the Whitsundays.  Ocean Rafting offers two different Whitehaven Beach tours to choose from, the Northern Exposure and the Southern Lights tour. The significant difference between the two tours is that the Northern Exposure offers more snorkelling time and the Southern Lights offers more Whitehaven beach time. Ocean Rafting is the only tour operator to have direct access to the stunning and iconic Hill Inlet beach and secret snorkel sites around the Whitsundays ensuring a memorable underwater experience.
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From $131.42
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Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

Beyond the Whitsundays, your destination is Reefworld, our multilevel reef facility permanently moored 39 nautical miles from shore at spectacular Hardy Reef. Snorkel, swim, dive and explore – an undersea encounter with this amazing ecosystem is unforgettable. Or if you’d rather stay dry, experience the reef from our underwater observatory or take a ride in a semi-submarine. After a sumptuous buffet lunch, you’ll have more time to explore before you head back to shore with lifelong memories of this epic Australian icon. Your day includes: - Scenic return cruise through the Whitsundays to the outer reef - 4 hours at Hardy Reef - Snorkelling with all gear provided, including wetsuits and stinger suits - Access to underwater observatory - Semi-submarine guided tour - Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea - Optional activities (own expense): guided snorkelling safaris and scuba diving
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From $204.06
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Fly Raft Package: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkel and Scenic Flight

Experience the best of the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef in one day with a Whitsunday scenic flight and Ocean Rafting adventure! Experience the Whitsundays’ ultimate destinations… Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and secret snorkelling locations. Enjoy a bird’s eye view of many of the 74 Whitsunday Islands, fly over Whitehaven Beach and picture postcard Hill Inlet before heading out to the Great Barrier Reef and experiencing one of the most photographed reef locations, Heart Reef. The comfortable fixed wing aircraft offers big window viewing, pilot commentary and the best views of the Whitsundays! Following your flight, enjoy an Ocean Rafting adventure, offering three days in one, including an exhilarating ride to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, pristine snorkelling reefs and guided Whitsunday Island National Parks walks. The Southern Lights tour offers more beach time and the Northern Exposure tour offers more snorkelling time.
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From $336.14
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Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island Cruise from Airlie Beach

Visit two of Australia’s best-loved destinations on a scenic Whitsundays cruise – Hamilton Island and Whitehaven Beach. Hamilton Island is a sophisticated, family-friendly resort, with excellent eating, drinking and shopping opportunities. Not far away on Whitsunday Island, glorious Whitehaven Beach is one Australia’s most beautiful stretches of sand From Port of Airlie, cruise across the Whitsunday Passage and into the Whitsunday Islands. On Hamilton Island, hop-on/hop-off shuttle buses take you past key attractions and scenic lookouts. Cool-off in the main pool with its swim-up bar, visit iconic Catseye Beach, or browse the waterfront shops and galleries before lunch at Marina Tavern. You’ll also have the chance to explore Whitehaven Beach, where you can wander along the 7km shoreline – beachcombing, bushwalking and wading in the warm, crystal-clear water.
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From $132.08
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Camira Sailing Adventure through Whitsunday Islands

Sit back and relax as you take in the Whitsunday Islands onboard Camira, a speedy 85ft ocean-going catamaran. Departing from Port of Airlie and Daydream Island, you will enjoy the spectacular Whitsunday scenery en route to your first stop of the day, snorkelling one of the best fringing reefs the Whitsundays has to offer. After your snorkelling experience, it is anchors up as our expert crew heads for Whitsunday Island, the largest in the Whitsunday group, where you can take the easy hike up to take in world-renowned Hill Inlet. Camira Sailing Adventure is an all-inclusive experience, so going hungry or thirsty will not be a problem while onboard Camira, guests will enjoy morning and afternoon tea as well as a very generous BBQ lunch. Camira also includes beer, wine, ciders, and soft drinks.
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From $151.23
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Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Day Trip: Chill and Grill

Cruise to superb, 7km-long Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island. From the beach’s northern end, a leisurely 1.3km-return guided hike to Hill Inlet lookout follows a path walked by the Whitsundays’ traditional owners, the Ngaro people. Back at Whitehaven’s southern end, swim or relax on the sand, or enjoy another leisurely hike the southern Whitehaven Beach Lookout and view the length of Whitehaven Beach. A delicious gourmet BBQ lunch is waiting for you back on the Whitehaven sand. Your Chill and Grill experience includes - Scenic Cruise through the Whitsunday Islands, with a brief pick-up stop at Daydream Island and Hamilton Island to collect more guests. - Up to 6 hours on Whitehaven Beach - Guided walk to Hill Inlet and Lookout - Walk to Whitehaven Beach Lookout - A gourmet BBQ on the beach - Morning and afternoon tea - Beach games - Protective stinger suits - Dedicated host for the duration of the day
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See Details → Duration :11 hours 30 minutes
From $165.1
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Whitsundays Whitehaven Beach Tour: Beaches, Lookouts and Snorkel

ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour departs daily from Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach Queensland 4802 The boat takes a maximum of 30 guests and visits Whitehaven Beach South Whitehaven Beach Chalkies Beach Haslewood Island Lookout (over coral reefs) 1 Snorkel Location ZigZag Whitsundays is a fast (1200HP) open boat with a sunshade roof. The boat is a remarkably comfortable ride with newly installed high-back padded seats (only fast boat in the region with padded seats) allowing guests of all ages and adventure levels to enjoy the tour without seasickness and with the highest comfort and safety possible on a boat. Snorkel coral-filled bays with tropical fish, you may even see a turtle! Explore Whitehaven Beach and the new South End Lookout guided tour! Feast on a fully prepared cold buffet lunch while at the beach Our prices are fully inclusive and include - snacks, buffet lunch, high-quality snorkel equipment and fins, wetsuit, and refills of ice-cold water.
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The Big Island Day Tour: Full day tour to Whitehaven Beach

Enjoy a full-day scenic cruise through the Whitsunday Islands by catamaran. Make stops at the famous Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet while cruising in air-conditioned comfort. Complete with modern facilities including a 360° view rooftop deck to ensure that you have a brilliant experience. This one-of-a-kind tour will take you past island locations that no other cruise will, including the Molle Island Group and Cid Harbour. Highlights - Fully guided tours of Hill Inlet & South Whitehaven Lookout Points - Gourmet lunch served in air-conditioned comfort - Cruise the beautiful Whitsunday Islands - Friendly staff and informative commentary - Swim in the crystal waters and lie on the silica white sand at Whitehaven Beach - Drop anchor at Tongue Point and see the sting rays of Hill Inlet - Cruise past Hamilton Island, Molle Islands, Cid Harbour, Hook Island and more What to bring Swimmer & Towel Sunscreen & Hat Comfortable walking shoes Water Bottle Cash/card for onboard purchases
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From $168.4
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Outer Reef Snorkel Adventure in Airlie Beach

Experience the beauty and wonder of the world-famous Great Barrier Reef on this small-group snorkeling eco-adventure. Travel on the fastest and most comfortable way to visit the incredible snorkel coral reefs. Explore a variety of different snorkeling locations during the day. Sit back and relax with a delicious locally catered lunch while taking in the sights and sounds of the natural world from the top deck. The all-inclusive day trip is great for families who want to bond while reconnecting with nature, couples searching for a romantic escape, or small groups seeking adventure and fun. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will deliver unbeatable memories that will last a lifetime.
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From $171.04
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Airlie Beach Jet Ski Tour

Explore the beautiful bays and coastline of Airlie Beach on a jet ski! Glide through the turquoise waters at high speed, with the chance to encounter marine life, such as sea turtles. Our modern Sea-Doo skis are extremely fun to ride - suitable for both experienced riders and beginners with no previous experience. Led by qualified guides, this tour is a unique way of seeing Airlie Beach surrounds, with plenty of photo opportunities along the way! INCLUSIONS 60 minute jet ski safari Safety briefing Life jacket *The cost is per jet ski. Max 2 passengers per jet ski.
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From $105
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Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Day Tour | Aussie Beach BBQ | Family Friendly

Come and experience an iconic Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet day trip, captained by a true-blue Aussie skipper. THE EXPERIENCE: Enjoy 5 hrs at 2 beaches with an Aussie Beach BBQ lunch served on Whitehaven! Ice cold beers and drinks taken ashore for your convenience. Participate on a Guided Bush-Walk to Hill Inlet Lookout (+ an optional walk to Whitehaven Lookout) or simply relax on the beach. Don't forget your camera as we cruise past Daydream & Hamilton Islands as well as the full length of Whitehaven Beach. This family owned and operated tour is hosted by Capt Dan & crew, and has been in the family since 1989. FARE INCLUDES: BBQ lunch, stinger suits, morning & afternoon tea and transfers from your accommodation. THE VESSEL: Indoor, outdoor and upstairs seating - the choice is yours. With a licensed bar & toilets onboard for your convenience. One of the few fast vessels you can walk around when underway.
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From $135.38
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IN ONE DAY: Great Barrier Reef Snorkel + Whitehaven + Hill Inlet

Viper is the only tour fast enough to get you to the hero destinations all in one day! No other tour can have you snorkelling on the outer Great Barrier Reef, doing the Hill Inlet bushwalking, and relaxing on Whitehaven Beach itself, in just a single day. Our Marine Biologist on board conducts a guided snorkel safari on the reef for those who are interested. The spacious swim platform and in-water stairs make getting in and out of the water easy. Our Rolls Royce jets offer comfortable cruising speeds of around 36 knots, with very little environmental impact. Due to the speed and manoeuvrability of the boat, all passengers MUST be 130cm or taller to ride.
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From $205.38
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Full-Day Bowen Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays

Going where few visitors see in the Whitsundays, leaving Airlie on a relaxing drive 1 hour north through cane fields and countryside, we visit the best beaches, lookouts and natural features on the Bowen region. I have chosen the best spots for you to discover in this beautiful region. This tour with 3 meals included offers small boutique style tours with friendly, fun and informative guide. Best for ages 6+.
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From $105.66
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Providence Whitehaven Beach Sailing and Snorkeling Cruise

Sail the Whitsundays in a 62-ft gaff rigged schooner - one of the only tallships to sail regularly to Whitehaven Beach. Help out with the sails or chill on deck as the sails fill in the breeze. Head for the Whitsundays' iconic beach - Whitehaven. Disembark at Tongue Bay for a 10-minute walk to the Hill Inlet lookout. Capture some pics of the world's most photographed beach before heading down to experience the soft, white sand. Spend an hour and a half on the beach before heading back for lunch on board as you sail to a beautiful snorkelling spot where the water is teaming with fish and the coral is dazzling. Then it's homeward bound while snacking on a fruit platter and the sails, winds permitting, carry you back to Coral Sea Marina North.
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based on 191 reviews
See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $135.38