A great crew takes this boat out on a 2 day/2 night cruise. From there we had a quick boat ride to the famous Whitehaven beach where we enjoyed the afternoon. The semi rigid inflatable vessels are super fast, making it an exhilarating ride! Our vessels have an underwater viewing chamber, sun and shade decks and easy step access into the water. Like H2O Sportz, for example, who make half-day visits to Whitehaven that include a guided walk up the hill - with information on the history and ecology of the area, which would have been right up my alley. Take a walk through the hinterland trails to discover spectacular lookouts and secluded beaches, and enjoy a scenic drive to Cedar Creeks Falls, a stunning waterhole with flowing waterfall in wet season (January-March). AUD which we highly recommend especially during peak jellyfish season. When it's time to retire for the evening, find a campsite for your rental campervan or stay at a local inn or hotel. Lunch is fresh local produce delivered by Airlie’s leading restaurant, Fish D’Vine. Prices vary depending on lunch options. Prices subject to change at any time without notice. Maybe head to the beach for a swim or a wander round town before it’s time to leave the chilled out atmosphere behind after lunch.
Afterwards, you'll make your way back to The Bullet to head to South Whitehaven, where you can enjoy a swim or relax on the soft silica sands that Whitehaven is known for. Alternatively you can get the bus from Proserpine to Airlie Beach or Shute Harbour, and out to the islands from there. A simple sambo served at sea is the ducks nuts, the bees knees, the whales tail, the deers ears… you get it right, totally delicious. I was finally on a high after a fantastic day at sea the day before, and despite the lack of sleep, I took no time in checking in, freshening up and getting straight out again. Fly to Hobart and do a 6 day tour of Tasmania. Looking for a unique way to see the beautiful Whitsundays - Why not book a helicopter flight or tour? And what do you do while you're in the Whitsundays? This is where they mate, breed their offspring and while away their time finding food. All food provided: fresh and healthy morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. Inclusions: lunch on the Island, beverages, snorkel gear, wetsuits, fresh-water shower and EMC. Some of its more famous destinations include Hamilton, Hayman and Daydream Island, as well as the iconic Whitehaven Beach. Stretching over 7km long, this pristine expanse of 98% pure silica sand is fringed by brilliant blue water and is located on deserted Whitsunday Island, the largest in the Whitsunday group of islands. The tour aboard the Kiana is a 3 day tour that will take you through the very heart of some of the most unexplored areas in and around the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsundays islands. Go scuba diving. If you’re already certified - or want to take an introductory session - speak to the Tour Desk about diving the reef. PADI and SSI scuba schools have been operating here for over 20 years and have certified more divers than anywhere else in Australia. Surprisingly, the water out here was relatively cold and after an hour of snorkelling I was feeling it. And when the water is as clear as glass, we’re inclined to agree. The further north you go, the more chance of seeing crocodiles in the wild. Tours depart from Abell Point Marina, Airlie Beach, and courtesy coach pick ups are available from mainland accommodation. The waters of Solway Passage lead them to the famous Whitehaven Beach, a definite 'must see' in the Whitsundays. Hill Inlet Lookout and experience the Southern Whitehaven Lookout, enjoying breathtaking views of Pentecost Island and the tropical waters of the Whitsundays. Driving around the island was also quite enjoyable, passing extravagant houses and houses in the making, makes you envy how the other half lives. Bob Oately bought the island from previous owners Banker's Trust, a publicly listed company. Quite a few locals have been on island for years but there is also a huge number of young "transients" who only stay a few months. After a short trip over the hill, the fun begins with a visit to the Hamilton Island Wildlife Park. A thrilling living museum in Charters Towers, the Tyoto Wetlands by Ingham and Paluma National Park are yours to discover. These are also available during winter months upon request at check-in. After a safety briefing and getting a semi-itinerary for the next whitsunday day cruises from airlie beach few days, we took off in to the night. Each day we stayed in Brisbane was a day less we were able to spend in the Whitsundays and/or getting to Darwin. Reefstar Cruises is a family owned and operated business based in the Whitsundays. Cruise Whitsundays also do a BBQ! Contact us for a recommendation and for an idea of what would suit you best and we’ll find one to suit. In a very manner that's one of these, "How long could be a piece of string?" questions because what might be a real adventure to at least one person might appear terribly tame to another.
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