Apollo School Charter
Embark on a journey to Whitehaven Beach and beyond for the trip of a lifetime on Apollo, with this inclusive School Charter trip:
- Enjoy authentic sailing around the Whitsundays Islands with educational curriculum enhancers.
- Ideal for groups of students with room for up to 26 passengers, with optimised stability and spaciousness.
- Effortlessly combining comfort with safety, this tour is perfect for groups of younger people.
- Action-packed itinerary, ensuring maximum entertainment and engagement for everyone on board.
Take your students to the most picturesque classroom in the world, as you set sail on board Apollo for a fantastic action packed journey exploring the Whitsunday Islands. Including lots of fun activities such as snorkelling, sailing, bushwalking and much more, there'll never be a dull moment on board with the experienced crew- ensuring an experience you and your students will never forget!
Highlights & Features:
- Guided snorkelling at some of the best spots in the Whitsundays
- Visit the spectacular Whitehaven Beach
- Guided bushwalk up to the stunning Hill Inlet Lookout
- Delicious, wholesome meals prepared freshly on board by your crew
- Lots of snorkelling and plenty of time in the water
- Snorkelling gear and wetsuit hire included
- Professional, highly experienced crew
- Tailored itinerary to suit your needs
- Authentic sailing boat with an engaging history
- Apollo is a spacious Maxi yacht at 75ft long
Sample Itinerary
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With Apollo, each School Charter itinerary can be tailored to your specific group, taking into consideration your curriculum and study goals so you and your students can make the most out of the trip. Below are just some of the things that can be included in your tour:
Snorkelling
With some of the best snorkelling in the whole of Australia in the Whitsundays, our experienced crew can offer inf...
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Layout
View the cabin layout of the vessel below:
Our Delicious Sample Menu
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Your trip aboard Apollo is accompanied by a divine menu, prepared fresh onboard from local ingredients. Check out Apollo's sample menu for an idea of the food that awaits!
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Important Information
The specified deposit amount is required to secure the booking, with the remaining balance due 2 months prior to departure. Failure to pay the remaining balance before the due date may result in termination of the charter (cancellation fees apply).
This is a water-based activity, for safety reasons ALL passengers must be able to swim and speak fluent English.
What To Bring
We ask that each student only bring a small soft zipper-less bag with:
- Swimmers
- Change of clothes
- Toiletries
- Beach towel
- Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunnies etc.)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Refillable water bottle
What's Included
- Skipper
- Host
- A refillable water bottle
- Meals
- Linen
- Wetsuit hire
- Snorkelling equipment
- Marine Park fees
What's Extra
- Any dietary requirements (such as vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, gluten-free diets and dairy/lactose-free) will need to pay a surcharge of $15 per person payable on check in. Kosher and Halal diets are unable to be catered for.
- Luggage storage at Airlie Beach Travel Shop
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this educational charter for?
Apollo is perfect for a vast range of age groups. We accept primary-school to high-school-aged kids, university research groups, fieldworker excursions, outdoor recreation experiences, scout groups, youth groups and teambuilding leadership camps. There is plenty of flexibility to tailor your time at sea as you work with our travel agents and your vessel crew.
How do I reserve a boat for my upcoming excursion?
Please don't hesitate to contact our travel agents via phone or live chat to book your next educational group charter seamlessly. Due to the personalised nature of each school cohort, we like to get an introductory idea of your group's needs so we can connect you to the perfect vessel.
Can the kids' dietaries be catered for?
Yes! Apollo can cater for a variety of dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free, just let our agents know as soon as you can. Please note a per-student fee may apply to those with dietaries.
