Explore The Whitsundays Package

Salty Adventure Private Day Charter From Airlie Beach

Kick off your family Whitsunday adventures with your own private charter! Spend the day with just your family and a trusted local skipper as you cruise around the Whitsunday Islands and swim, snorkel, sightsee, and relax. You can plan your own itinerary for the day, but most travellers might take this opportunity to visit the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. Go for a bushwalk to Hill Inlet Lookout, frolic on the white silica sands, and visit some snorkel sites around Whitsunday Island or Hook Island. Lunch and snorkel gear are included, as is expert commentary from your skipper!

Salty Adventure Private Charter Highlights:

• Full-day charter of the Whitsunday Islands
• An intimate and sleek modern vessel that comfortably fits up to 8 guests
• Comfy seating areas including lounge beds perfect for kids to take naps
• Knowledgeable local skipper will help you plan the day
• Visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout
• Venture to other island locations and reef sites
• Snorkel gear included
• BYO drinks and alcohol
• Lunch included with seafood platter upgrades
• Experience the Whitsundays without sharing your boat with other tourists

CW: Hamilton Island Freestyle

Visit another highlight of the Whitsundays with the Cruise Whitsundays Hamilton Island Freestyle! This flexible day tour includes round-trip ferry transfers from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island. You'll also have lunch included, but the rest of the day is completely free for you to explore the island at your leisure. You can try water sports at Catseye Beach, hang out at a resort pool, or venture through the island's nature and try a bushwalk or two. Hamilton Island has lots of family-friendly attractions, including a wildlife center, ice cream shops, souvenir stores, and several beautiful beaches and lookouts. 

Hamilton Island Freestyle Highlights:

• Spend the day on Hamilton Island, a gem of the Whitsunday Islands
• Return ferry transfers from Airlie Beach with flexible times
• Lunch included at Marina Tavern or Popeye's Fish and Chips
• Perfect for those who enjoy holidaying at their own pace
• Free time to explore and try any fun activities that suit your family
• Enjoy 9 luscious island bush-walking routes
• Visit the wonderful shops, galleries, restaurants, or Wildlife Center
• Try water sports like paddleboarding, snorkelling, or kayaking at Catseye Beach
• Hang out at a resort pool and relax or play beach volleyball
• Have the freedom to plan your own day on Hamilton Island

CW: Great Barrier Reef Tour From Airlie Beach

No visit to Queensland's Tropical North is complete without seeing the Great Barrier Reef! Snorkel sites around the Whitsunday Islands show off the fringing reef, but you'll also have the opportunity to venture to the Outer Reef on this pontoon day tour. Spend the day on the top-rated Hardy Reef Pontoon, where you can enjoy delicious meals, scenic views, lots of seating areas, and premium facilities. Take to the water and snorkel with the marine creatures and colorful corals of the Great Barrier Reef! Glass bottom boats are also available, and you can add-on scuba diving, scenic flights, and guided snorkel tours as well. 

Great Barrier Reef Tour Highlights:

• Full day tour from Airlie Beach to the Outer Reef
• Spend the day on the Hardy Reef Pontoon
• Free to use snorkelling gear and wet/stinger suit
• Delicious buffet lunch
• Enjoy morning and afternoon teas/coffees
• Semi-submersible and glass bottom boat available for those who prefer to stay dry
• Fun for the whole family
• Attentive and helpful staff onboard
• Underwater viewing chamber
• Scuba diving, scenic flights, and snorkel tours available for extra cost
• Plenty of time to snorkel, dive, and explore the Great Barrier Reef