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What's the Best Boat Tour in Airlie Beach?

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Airlie Beach is coveted for its variety of exceptional boat tours out to the Whitsunday Islands. However, the sheer volume of sailing, catamaran and rafting tours can be simply overwhelming for holidayers arriving from near and far! So, when you find yourself asking “what is the best boat tour in Airlie Beach?” look no further than this simple guide to the best, most popular boats in the Whitsundays and Airlie Beach! 

With something for everyone, we have boat tours departing Airlie Beach to suit families, couples, small groups, older travellers, and even party animals! Make the most of your escape to the Whitsundays on the perfect, tried-and-tested sail out to the pristine islands and Great Barrier Reef with the help of this best boat cheat sheet! 

Contents

  1. Best family boat tour
  2. Best couples boat tour
  3. Best social party boat tour
  4. Best luxury boat tour
  5. Best authentic sailing boat tour

Best family boat tour

Whitsunday Bullet 

Best family boat tour Airlie Beach Whitsunday Bullet

One of the best family, kid-friendly boat tours in the Whitsundays is unmistakably Bullet! This day tour out to the Reef and Whitsunday Island is one of the most beloved in the Whitsundays, and it’s no wonder why! Zoom around the Whitsundays on this sleek, stable catamaran designed to minimise travel time and maximise your time exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Visit Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout, the Great Barrier Reef and try out stand-up paddleboarding with the kids! Bullet also includes a delicious buffet lunch and snacks to keep you and the family fueled throughout your day of island exploring!

Whitsunday Bullet is available as the ever-popular day tour, as well as a personal private charter


Best couples boat tour

Whitsunday Getaway

Best couples boat tour Whitsunday Getaway Airlie Beach

Are you after a bit of reconnection with your significant other? Well, there really is no place more romantic than the Whitsunday Islands. Indeed, the Whitsundays have even be named as one of the world’s most romantic holiday destinations! If enchanting wining and dining is what you’re after, the best boat for you is Whitsunday Getaway. Our luxury, smooth catamaran takes a maximum of 8 passengers, and each couple receives a spacious queen-sized cabin and private ensuite. Talk about the Ritz on the water! Head on out to an array of dreamy destinations, such as Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, while you soak up the time with your partner. A popular choice for honeymooners as a private charter, Whitsunday Getaway will whisk you away as sparks fly in paradise! 

Whitsunday Getaway is available as a 2D2N tour, 3D3N tour or a private charter.


Best social party boat tour

Atlantic Clipper

Best social party boat tour Airlie Beach Atlantic Clipper

Calling all party-goers and dance monkeys, Atlantic Clipper is here! As the Whitsundays’ renowned and infamous party boat, you’re bound to have a wild time aboard this social, massive party vessel. During the day, guests will sail to Whitsunday Island where they can explore Whitehaven’s silica sands, take some snaps at Hill Inlet Lookout and snorkel the Great Barrier Reef. When the sun goes down and the stars come out, get ready to party, as this overnight boat boasts dance music, huge socialising spaces and some outright debauchery! Make some incredible memories with friends in the middle of the ocean like never before! 

Atlantic Clipper is available as a private charter, day tour and overnight tour, however, we recommend the overnight experience for anybody looking to dance the night away! 


Best luxury boat tour

Powerplay

Best luxury boat tour Whitsundays Airlie Beach Powerplay

If you’re looking to live it up like a bit of a tropical celebrity, you cannot go past Powerplay. This newly-renovated luxury catamaran is an absolute treat to the senses, with a modern interior and sleek exterior. Lounge on the spacious deck champagne in hand, enjoy alfresco dining under the Whitsunday stars and indulge in smooth sailing through the turquoise waters and lush Whitsunday seascapes! Powerplay will take you to all of the unmissable bucket-list destinations such as Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, as well as hidden gems spotted around the Great Barrier Reef. With an intimate capacity of 16 guests, Powerplay is a great choice for small groups and couples!

Powerplay is available for a 2D2N experience, a 3D3N experience or as a private charter.


Best authentic sailing boat tour

Providence V

Best authentic sailing boat tour Providence V Airlie Beach Whitsundays

Are you after a good old-fashioned sailing experience? Well, Providence V has you covered. This classic tall ship, made out of timber from Queensland’s very own Tully rainforest, has a rich sailing history. Sail amongst the stunning Whitsundays and feel that sea breeze in your hair as you take in this cruisy, charming sail! Exclusive Dumbell Island snorkelling is included, as well as ample time on Whitehaven Beach and at Hill Inlet Lookout. For a traditional, authentic sailing experience in the Whitsundays, Providence V is a perfect choice! 

Providence V is available for a day tour, a charming sunset sail or an exclusive private charter.


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