Europa Private Day Charter

Departure Times
Departure Point: Hamilton Island (Airlie Beach, Daydream Island, or Long Island for 6 or 8 hour charters)
Pricing Options
Highlights
Guided Bushwalk with Island Views | Fast & Comfortable | Sound System |
Catering Options | Colourful Marine Life | BYO Alcohol |
A premium private charter, providing a day of indulgence around the picturesque Whitsundays
- All the features you could hope to have for a vessel of this size
- Discover secluded beaches, tropical islands and stunning coral reef
- Perfect for intimate groups looking for a superior experience
- Comfortable lounge style seating for up to 8 guests
- Explore the Great Barrier Reef in complete luxury and relaxation
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, and treat yourself to a luxury day around the Whitsunday Islands on the Europa Charter vessel. This day cruise is built for entertainment including comfortable lounge style seating and table, an impressive sound system, teak decking through-out the boat, and fresh water showers on the back deck.
Visit dazzling secluded locations around the islands to experience the colorful coral reefs, friendly marine life, and stunning beaches. A private charter will provide an exclusive experience with your loved ones, creating memories that will last forever!
Highlights
- Exclusive use of the charter vessel
- Personal skipper
- Flexible itinerary
- Comfortable lounge seating for up to 8 guests
- Adjustable centre table
- Fresh water shower
- Teak decking throughout
- Snorkelling equipment (excludes sunset sail)
- Snorkel ladder for easy water access
- Option to BYO food & drinks
- Food catering options available
- Premium Rayglass Protector
- 8.5m long vessel
- Sound system & Ipad media center with Bluetooth
Picture yourself cruising around the inner islands of the Whitsundays on board a premium charter boat with your nearest and dearest. Exclusively visit some of the most untouched beaches and bays, snorkel the vibrant fringing reef and underwater sculptures or stroll through the subtropical rainforest trails. With no set itineraries you can explore as much or as little as you like, you'll experience the Whitsundays just like a VIP!
Optional Extras:
Catering Options
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- Standard Catering $35pp - includes morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch. This package varies but typically includes a gourmet wrap and selection of bakery goods
- Charcuterie Board $90 (Suitable for up to 5 guests) - Better known as “Joy on a Plate”, this grazing-style platter features a selection of cheeses accompanied by seasonal fine goods, locally sourced on Island.
After hours boat transfers also available - After hour transfer services give you flexibility to work with your schedule, and link up with those afternoon flights. Please enquire for pricing and availability
Sample Itinerary
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Important Information
- Please note: there is a 20% surcharge for any charters that take place on a public holiday.
- Airlie Beach departures leave from Shute Harbour. Coral Sea Marina departures incur a $300 surcharge and must be organised in advance.
- Any person who may be pregnant, suffer from back, neck or heart conditions, or have conditions that may cause a risk to their health, must notify Freedom Exclusive Charters or the Master of their vessel before departure.
- Prior to departure for snorkelling or other activities, all Adult passengers may be required to sign an Assumption of Risk Form. Minors require a parent or guardian to sign this form prior to departure. This Assumption of Risk Form is part of our terms and conditions of passage.
- Passengers agree to disclose any pre-existing medical condition or any other condition that may cause the passenger to suffer injury or aggravate a pre-existing medical condition during the transfer or charter.
Cruise Ship Passengers:
If your cruise ship itinerary or departure times change within the cancellation policy of your vessel, we will do our best to assist you in finding other alternatives. However, in most cases we will not be able to issue any kind of refund. It is for this reason, that we strongly recommend you have travel insurance, as cruise ship schedules are known to change frequently.
What To Bring
- Option to bring your own food and snacks
- Option to BYO drinks & alcohol - No glass is permitted on board
- Change of clothes
- Swimwear
- Water bottle to refill
- Camera
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunnies etc.)
- Warm clothes/pullover (seasonal/weather permitting)
What's Included
- Vessel hire
- Personal Skipper
- Water & refreshments
- All EMC & National Park Fees
- Sunset Cruise from Hamilton Island includes nibbles platter
- Adventure Guide
- Snorkelling Equipment
What's Extra
- A 20% surcharge for any charters that take place on a public holiday.
- $300 for Coral Sea Marina departures
- BYO alcohol & drinks
- Charter Catering Options:
- Standard Catering $35pp - includes morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch. This package varies but typically includes a gourmet wrap and selection of bakery goods
- Charcuterie Board $90 (Suitable for up to 5 guests) - Better known as “Joy on a Plate”, this grazing-style platter features a selection of cheeses accompanied by seasonal fine goods, locally sourced on Island.
Cancellations
All cancellations forfeit 30% of the recommended retail price (RRP) - not the discounted/sale price. Cancellations between 14 days - 48 hours from departure will incur a 60% cancellation fee. No shows or client cancellations made within 48 hours of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is snorkelling included?
Yes, you will be provided with a mask, snorkel, fins and protective stinger suit if you wish to snorkel. Prescription masks are available for hire, please enquire. Children’s snorkelling equipment is also available, please provide shoe and shirt sizes upon booking.
Are your vessels wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately our vessels and products are not wheelchair accessible. We are currently working towards making our vessels and products more accessible for everyone.
What if I get seasick?
It is very rare that guests onboard our small fast boat private charters will get sea sick. Due to the size of our vessels and the rate the speed that the vessel travels at it is unlikely you will experience sea sickness during travel. Guests may feel sea sick when the boat is stationary due to the gentle rock of the ocean. If you are prone to sea sickness it is recommended to take sea sickness medication.
Do you depart from any island resorts?
Freedom Exclusive Charters departs from Hamilton Island, Daydream Island and Airlie Beach. We also have collection points at Palm Bay Resort and Elysian Retreat on Long Island. We do not offer pick ups from any other island resorts for our private charters.
Where does the vessel depart?
Europa departs from either Hamilton Island or the Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach.
What charters can depart from Airlie Beach?
Only the 6 or 8 hour charters can depart from Airlie Beach. Short charters, like the 4 hour express or the sunset cruise, can only depart from Hamilton Island.
Where do Airlie Beach charters depart from?
Shute Harbour Marina. Departures from the Coral Sea Marina must be pre-booked and will incur a $300 surcharge.
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