Half Day Whitehaven Beach Tour | Scamper
Departure Times
Departure Point: Shute Harbour, Airlie Beach
Pricing Options
Join a smooth and efficient half-day tour to the glorious tropical haven of South Whitehaven Beach.
- Half-day tour departing at 10:30am, ideal for those who want a later start to the day
- Up to 2.5 hours of free time to enjoy the natural beauty of South Whitehaven Beach
- Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, or hike to scenic lookouts in the tropical forest
- Admire Whitehaven's brilliant white sand, lush forests, and sapphire water
Just because you're short on time doesn't mean you have to miss Whitehaven Beach! Scamper's Half Day Whitehaven Beach Tour has an optimised itinerary where you can see the world-famous white sands on a tight schedule. Ride a comfortable vessel from Shute Harbour over to South Whitehaven Beach, where you'll have a couple of hours to bask in the tropical beauty of this iconic beach. Feel the white silica sand, snorkel in the turquoise waters, and enjoy this visit to paradise!
Highlights
- Half day tour to Whitehaven Beach
- Up to 2.5 hours of beach time
- Free time to enjoy the beach how you choose
- Admire the velvety white silica sand
- Snorkel and swim in pristine, warm waters
- Stinger suits and snorkel gear provided
- Option to hike to scenic lookouts in the forest
- BYO snacks and drinks
- Departs from Shute Harbour in Airlie Beach
Sample Itinerary
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Depart from Shute Harbour Ferry Terminal
After checking in with the Scamper staff at the Shute Harbour Ferry Terminal near Airlie Beach, board the vessel and head off to Whitsunday Island! You’ll be travelling in a specially designed barge that can pull up right onto the beach, making it a comfortable and smooth journey for everyone.
Arrive at South Whitehaven Beach
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What To Bring
- Swimwear
- Beach towel
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Light jacket/sweater for a cool or windy day
- Camera
- BYO snacks & drinks (there are no shops on Whitehaven)
- Anything else you might want for your beach day (book, beach games, etc.)
What's Included
- Scenic cruise through the stunning Whitsundays
- Expert tour guide
- Visit the southern end of Whitehaven Beach
- Up to 2.5 hours of free time at the beach
- Protective stinger suits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this tour visit Hill Inlet Lookout?
No, as this is only a half-day tour, there is only time to visit the Southern end of Whitehaven Beach. See our other Whitehaven tours for a full-day option that includes Hill Inlet!
Are accommodation pick-ups offered?
Unfortunately not, you will have to make your own way to Shute Harbour. Taxis and public buses are available!
Where and when is check in?
Please check in at Shute Harbour Ferry Terminal 30 minutes before departure (10am check in for a 10:30am departure).
What should we bring to Whitehaven Beach?
Just bring anything you would need for a beach day, including sun protection, swimsuit, towel, and any other entertainment such as a book or camera. Also bring your own food and drinks are there are none at Whitehaven.
How long is the tour?
The entire tour is around 4.5 hours, with 2.5 hours of free time on Whitehaven Beach.
Policies
Important Information
- The minimum age for this trip is 13 years. Please advise us before booking if any passengers are under 18 years old to ensure this is the appropriate trip.
Cancellations
All cancellations forfeit 25% of the recommended retail price (RRP), not the discounted/sale price. No shows or client cancellations made within 24 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.
