About Us
Sailing Whitsundays - Airlie Beach's most popular and reliable Travel Agent!
Sailing Whitsundays is a cooperative of boat owners here in the Whitsundays. As a collective of industry operators, we can bring some of the best discounts and deals directly to you that no one else can offer. We are committed to providing you with great products at the cheapest possible prices. As a Sailing Whitsundays client, you will be a top priority in making sure your holiday vessel meets and exceeds all your expectations.
Not only is our agency recognized Australia-wide, but Sailing Whitsundays is also a member of the Australia Federation of Travel Agents.
Eighteen years experience in local business
Established in October of 2002 as Mr Travel, we have been operating out of heart of Airlie Beach for 18 years. We have been around for a long time and have mastered how we can bring you the best prices on all offered products. Our incredible group of staff have led to great growth within our company and website, Sailing Whitsundays and contributed to our outstanding reputation within the industry and amongst our clients.
Our Mission Statement
Sailing Whitsundays specialises in adventure tourism and travel in the Whitsundays region. We offer a variety of day and overnight tours and provide custom travel arrangements and packages. Sailing Whitsundays Mission is to insure personalised travel reservations that fit each client's desires, budget and skill level. It is our priority to promote the highest standard of product and exceed our customers' expectations by continually updating our knowledge of the industry and offering the very best prices to our customers. Advertised prices will always be honoured. The results of our mission will be satisfied customers who return and recommend Sailing Whitsundays to their friends and colleagues.
Safe and Secure
When submitting credit card details over the internet, it is important to know you are using a safe and secure website. Sailing Whitsundays has the best and safest payment security available to ensure both safety and security. To reassure your security, you will notice a [padlock] symbol beside our web address when you submit your booking. You can feel confident booking with us that your credit card details will not be shared.
The quickest turnaround times
Sailing Whitsundays operate with extended hours, meaning we'll get to you faster than any of our competitors. No matter where you are in the world, we are here to help you via chat, email or phone, ensuring you can get the information you need faster.
Updated on a daily basis
Among our small team of staff, we have four full-time employees solely responsible for updating the Sailing Whitsundays website on a daily basis. If there are ever price cuts on products, we are the first to show for it. From news articles, trip reviews, photos, and boat availability, we provide you with all the latest information daily. We have the most up-to-date photos, videos and content to ensure you are getting correct and relevant information. We also constantly keep in contact with our customer base, updating our social media daily, ensuring you always know what's going on in the Whitsundays. You can check out our Facebook or Instagram to see what's new with us and what amazing adventures are going on here in this beautiful part of Australia.
Honest, unbiased staff
Our staff are here to ensure you are happy and that you get on a tour that suits you. Our staff do not work on commission, meaning you can feel comfortable knowing they are giving you their honest, unbiased opinion. Our only goal is to make you happy so you can enjoy the Whitsundays.
Australia's Best Small Travel Agent Finalist
TNT Magazine, a well-respected and recognized free magazine directed towards travellers within Australia holds the annual Golden Backpacker Awards to honour top industry leaders. These awards are voted for by passengers, tourists and travellers within Australia. Mr-Travel was one of the six finalists for Australia's Best Small Travel Agent Award in 2012. Since then, Sailing Whitsundays has also become one of the highest-ranked Whitsunday Online Travel Agency on Google. In 2018, Sailing Whitsundays was proudly announced as a finalist in the Adventure Tourism Awards for Best Online Travel Agent in Australia and ranked in the top three in the country.
The largest selection of tours
Sailing Whitsundays has the largest selection of tours to choose from in the Whitsundays. This ensures that each of our passengers are able to get on a tour that is suitable for them so they can enjoy their Whitsundays adventure in the best way possible.
Recommended by Tourism Australia
We are featured on Australia.com as the go-to guides for sailing The Whitsunday Islands and The Great Barrier Reef! We really know our stuff and always want to ensure you get on the best tour for you.
Online travel pioneers
We are constantly updating, learning and growing with technology to make sure we are able to offer you the best service. By keeping up all the best that technology has to offer, we are able to streamline customer interactions, ensuring faster and more effective service.
Popular and well-respected
With over 50,000 happy customers, we must be doing something right! We have stood the test of time and we are still growing in size. You won't find another travel agency in the Whitsundays that have extended trading hours like us, and we pride ourselves on our fast response times. We can be reached by email, phone or online chat.
Local knowledge means more savings
As locals of Airlie Beach, we know the Whitsundays better than anyone else! As the largest team of travel agents based in the Whitsundays, we know our stuff. We offer you the best and most current advice on boats, weather, connections, hotels, airport transfers and bag storage. Anything you need here in Airlie Beach (even if it's 'where's the best place to dine in Airlie Beach?'), we are ready to help you and give you our expert advice. Being located at the heart of the Whitsundays, we are always the first to hear about price cuts and specials, which we can immediately offer you!
Lowest Price Promise
When it comes to prices, we won't be beat! If you have found a cheaper price or been quoted a lower figure by another organization, show us and we will not just meet it, but beat it.
