CW: Whitehaven Beach Chill & Grill from Airlie Beach
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Departure Point: Port of Airlie, Airlie Beach
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Spend the day exploring the delights of the magnificent Whitehaven Beach. From swimming to hiking and relaxing, there's no better way to do it.
- Enjoy a full day at Whitehaven Beach - explore both the north and south
- Experience the beauty and the view from the famous Hill Inlet Lookout
- Take a scenic bushwalk at Chance Bay and spot the fauna!
- Feast on a classic Aussie BBQ - scrumptious burgers!
- Enjoy fun beach games, stand-up paddle boarding and more
Anchor up to the incredible Whitehaven Beach and spend the day swimming and relaxing on its dazzling white shores with Chill & Grill Cruise! As one of the world's best beaches, the 7 kilometres of silica sand is the perfect place to unwind. Walk the paths forged by the Whitsundays' Traditional Owners, the Ngaro people, relax on the sand or cool off with a dip in the crystal clear water. Take a peek at the incredible swirling blue and white cosmos of Hill Inlet, and discover both the northern and southern tips of Whitehaven Beach! After your adventure, a delicious gourmet burger will satisfy your cravings for Aussie-style BBQ food. Sit back, relax and let the good times roll with Chill & Grill!
Highlights & Features:
- Relax and unwind for up to 6 hours at the beautiful Whitehaven Beach
- Enjoy a guided bushwalk of Hill Inlet lookout and beaches
- Bushwalk at Chance Bay and Solway Circuit
- Cruise the beautiful Whitsunday Islands
- Informative Commentary
- Relax on a comfortable vessel with expansive seating areas (inside and out)
- Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch and afternoon tea provided
Pack your favourite beach bag and soak up the sun with the Chill & Grill cruise! Showcasing the highlights of the Whitsundays, it's a wonderful and relaxing way to discover some of Australia's most incredible natural sights. From enjoying the dazzling white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach to discovering the beauty of the ever-changing tides at Hill Inlet, you and your loved ones will love this tropical adventure!
Important Information:
- Being on the full day cruise, you will travel out to Whitehaven on the morning vessel and then return on the afternoon cruise vessel. A Cruise Whitsundays guide will be with you throughout the day and can provide informative commentary on the area.
- Minimum Age 4 years old
Sample Itinerary
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Enjoy a comfortable cruise to Hill Inlet, and then venture up to the famous vantage point at Hill Inlet Lookout. On the way enjoy commentary from the crew, which will give you an insight into the history of the island, its native flora and fauna the history of the Traditional Owners, the Ngaro people.
After that, you'll venture down to the southern end of the beach, where you'll be led ashore t...
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Enjoy a comfortable cruise to Hill Inlet, and then venture up to the famous vantage point at Hill Inlet Lookout. On the way enjoy commentary from the crew, which will give you an insight into the history of the island, its native flora and fauna the history of the Traditional Owners, the Ngaro people.
After that, you'll venture down to the southern end of the beach, where you'll be led ashore to indulge in the relaxation a little longer. Enjoy a delicious gourmet-style Aussie BBQ picnic lunch at your own leisure, and relax in the shade of the provided umbrellas. Once lunch has settled, beach game items will be provided for afternoon entertainment, or choose to continue lazing around and enjoying your personal slice of paradise.
You can also enjoy a 30-minute bushwalk along the Solway Circuit, where you'll soak up some of the best views around! If you're in the mood for more adventuring, you can also take continue the hike around Chance Bay for another leisurely 90 minutes, where you'll get to see more of the island! See incredible views of the surrounding islands and swim at Chance Bay.
Your Eco-Certified guide will tell you about the Islands nature, fauna and flora and all about the history of the Whitsunday Islands Traditional Owners, the Ngaro people. The walk is a relaxed, easy pace to suit all levels of fitness and ensures you have plenty of time to enjoy this idyllic spot without rushing.
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What To Bring
Please pack a small day bag with:
- Photo identification
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sun cream etc)
- Beach towel
- Swimsuit
- Water bottle
- Camera
- Sweater or jacket (seasonal)
- Cash or card for any onboard purchases.
What's Included
- Up to six hours on Whitehaven Beach
- Gourmet Burger Beach BBQ
- Afternoon tea
What's Extra
- Cash or card for additional onboard purchases. Snacks and soft drinks are available to purchase on board. ...
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What To Bring
Please pack a small day bag with:
- Photo identification
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sun cream etc)
- Beach towel
- Swimsuit
- Water bottle
- Camera
- Sweater or jacket (seasonal)
- Cash or card for any onboard purchases.
What's Included
- Up to six hours on Whitehaven Beach
- Gourmet Burger Beach BBQ
- Afternoon tea
What's Extra
- Cash or card for additional onboard purchases. Snacks and soft drinks are available to purchase on board.
- Beach Cabana: $30 for the day. Fits up to 4 people. First in, best dressed.
Terms and Conditions
Important Information:
Guests must be able to show valid ID at check in to support their ticket type (i.e Senior or Child ticket). If you cannot produce the valid identification to meet your ticket requirements, you will not be able to travel without paying a surcharge/difference in fare.
Your Responsibilities:
Please advise us before booking if any passengers are under 18 years old to ensure this is the appropriate trip.
You must reconfirm all booked tours prior to travel as specified on your voucher. If applicable, notes such as dietary requirements, pick-up locations and additional fees should also be confirmed at this time. Reconfirmations cannot be actioned through Sailing Whitsundays/Mr Travel, and must be done so directly through the Service Operator as specified on each ticket.
It is your responsibility to notify us of ticket discrepancies. Please read through the details on your voucher thoroughly to ensure all details such as passenger names, ages and dates of travel on vouchers are correct.
It is the responsibility of all passengers travelling to advise both your travel agent at the time of booking and vessel check-in agent before boarding of any medical conditions including food allergies you may suffer from.
You need to allow adequate time to check-in prior to the specified departure time.
Prices/Extra Costs:
All prices are stated in Australian dollars and include GST. Surcharges over peak holiday seasons may apply.
The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices and extra costs. Extra costs may include EMC fees, Stingersuit/Wetsuit Hire, Luggage Storage, Insurance, Linen Hire, National Park Fees, Fuel Levies, Dietary Fees, etc. Bonds may also apply.
We will also endeavour to communicate these extra costs with you at the time of booking, and on your ticket. However, it is your responsibility to confirm which (if any) additional costs apply with each Service Operator upon reconfirming your trip.
Travel Risk/Insurance:
It should be noted that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard clients, we cannot be responsible for personal injury or loss due to the actions of our clients which are beyond our control. We highly recommend that all clients have travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings and not being able to travel on the confirmed date of departure. You should also ensure your travel insurance will cover special circumstances including weather events preventing guests from travelling to their tour departure destination and cancelled flights due to unforeseen circumstances.
Transfers:
The Service Operator reserves the right to limit courtesy transfers to select local accommodations. Private residences or Airbnb properties may be asked to meet at the closest confirmed location. Failure to meet at the specified pick-up location may be treated as “No Show”, for which the Client Cancellation Policy applies.
Merchant Fees:
Please be aware operators pass on credit card merchant fees so there is a non-refundable 1% surcharge for VISA and MASTERCARD card purchases.
Other:
Terms and Conditions (including the Cancellation Policy) are subject to change. The most recent versions can be found online on the relevant product pages.
All ticket/voucher reissues attract a $20 administration fee.
Open Date Vouchers / Gift Certificate:
Shipping Costs are in addition to the ticket price and will be added at check-out. Shipping costs are non-refundable and do not makeup part of the ticket value.
E-Vouchers incur no shipping fees.
You have 5 years to use the value of the voucher. Seasonal Price Rises will apply if travelling out the current seasons pricing. Vouchers can be exchanged for free up to the full value of the voucher excluding credit card fees and charges.
Cancellations
Client Cancellations:
No shows or client cancellations made within 48 hours of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
Transfers between tours can be made at the suppliers discretion, however, it should be noted that supplier fees may apply. Tour transfers also incur a $20 administration fee.
It is compulsory that all cancellation requests are in writing and sent via email to admin@mr-travel.com. Cancellations attempted via online chat or phone will not be actioned.
Supplier Cancellations:
The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices, alter itineraries, apply a fuel surcharge, cancel departures, arrange alternative transport and vary itineraries and services if necessary.
All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Service Operator. If the Service Operator has to cancel the trip or activity (prior to departure) and we cannot offer a suitable alternative, then a refund will be given minus a 20% administration fee and any associated card fees. We strongly recommend that you have travel insurance, especially during the wet season.
In the unlikely event of your trip being cancelled or stood down, all guest communication is required to go through our Online Store via telephone or email. While there is a Sailing Whitsundays retail outlet located Airlie Beach, please be aware that they operate as a separate entity and are unable to access reservations made by the Mr Travel online department.
Refunds:
All refunds are in Australian Dollars and must be made to the card of payment. Sailing Whitsundays/Mr Travel is not liable for exchange rate fluctuations or fees, or any other merchant/bank fees associated with domestic and/or international transactions.
Where a full refund is applicable, there is the option to transfer the whole cost of the tour to another tour or “Credit” to avoid the administration fee. A transfer fee of $20 will apply.
You will be emailed confirmation once the refund has been processed. Once the refund has been processed, it may still take time for the banks to clear the amount. Please allow 7-10 business days for the funds to clear into Australian accounts and up to 21 business days for international accounts.
Accountability/Misconduct:
All Service Operators have the right to provide client feedback and to cancel bookings based off of feedback from other Service Operators.
Please enjoy your travel experience in a kind and responsible manner.
Sailing Whitsundays/Mr Travel will treat this as any normal client cancellation and therefore the cancellation fees stated in the Client Cancellation Policy will apply.
Thank you for booking with our East-Coast travel experts here at Mr Travel/Sailing Whitsundays. If you would like any further advice, assistance in arranging accommodation, transfers or additional tours please get in touch.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I travel on this tour while pregnant?
Yes - pregnant women are allowed to travel on Whitehaven Beach Chill & Grill at any point during their term, but doing so is ill-advised in certain weather conditions. A doctors sign-off is highly recommended.
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