Whitsundays in a Hurry

Updated Tue 02 Jan 2024

You can still do and see it all even if you are limited on time during your stay in the Whitsundays. With day trips and short overnight trips available, those in a rush can still enjoy all the amazing things the Whitsundays has to offer.

There are numerous Whitsunday day tours to choose from, depending on what you want to see and what activities you would like to do. A variety of day trips head out to the different islands, including Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island, and consist of different types of activities such as snorkelling, bushwalking, beach-hopping and scuba diving.

There are also a handful overnight sailing tours which have an exciting itinerary so you don't miss anything. These trips also have unique itineraries and offer varying activities onboard so you have the flexibility to choose tours and also match them to your budget.

Day Trips

Thundercat Day tour, fast and stable, visits Whitehaven Beach
Big Fury Fast, rafting boat which visits Whitehaven Beach
Whitsunday Bullet Fast cat that visits all the top destinations
Derwent Hunter Sailing Tall Ship with snorkelling which visits Bali Hai
CW Camira Fast, sailing catamaran which visits Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Xpress Motor boat with snorkelling which visits Whitehaven Beach
Ocean Rafting Southern Lights - Fast, rafting boat with snorkelling and visits Whitehaven Beach
Ocean Rafting Northern Exposure - Fast, rafting boat with extra snorkel time
CW Whitehaven beach & Hill Inlet Full Day Cruise Large, comfortable vessel with snorkelling which visits Whitehaven Beach
Southern Cross Sailing boat with snorkelling which visits Whitehaven Beach
Reefworld - Visit the Outer Great Barrier Reef and spend the day on a pontoon