Prima 2D1N
Departure Times
Departure Point: Port Of Airlie, Airlie Beach
Pricing Options
Highlights
Whitehaven Beach | Hill Inlet Lookout | Great Barrier Reef |
Snorkelling | Delicious Catering | Excellent Service |
Authentic Sailing | Private & Shared Cabins | BYO Alcohol |
Escape the large crowds, keep on budget and come away smiling from sailing in the Whitsunday Islands!
- Experience small group sailing on the fun yet relaxing vessel of Prima
- Great for those wanting to sit back, relax and enjoy the beautiful Whitsunday Islands
- Private and shared accommodation on board Prima
- Ideal for couples, solo travellers, families and groups of friends
- Snorkel among the breathtaking reefs of the Great Barrier Reef
Prima is a stunning 47 Woodward designed charter yacht, superb for chartering the calm waters of the beautiful Whitsunday Islands. Combine a relaxing atmosphere with island adventures on your unforgettable tropical escape.
Enjoy sailing through turquoise waters as you stop at pristine snorkel spots in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, and soak up the sun at the famous Whitehaven Beach. Bring your camera for the walk up to Hill Inlet Lookout, as the views of Whitehaven's swirling white sands are world-class! Take in all the glories that the Whitsunday Islands have to offer on this fantastic 2-day sailing adventure.
Highlights
- Beautiful and comfortable interior
- A social and personalised experience
- Visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout
- Numerous snorkel sites around the islands
- Delicious meals prepared fresh on board
- Fresh linen and bath towel supplied
- Snorkelling equipment provided
- Real and authentic sailing
- Small-group sailing
- Starlink Wifi connectivity on board (for a small fee)
- BYO alcohol
With value for money, no crowds and an exciting itinerary, Prima continues to be a popular choice for travellers!
Cabins on Prima are available for solo travellers. Please reach out to one of our sales team to find out more!
Important Information:
- Please note: For the trip departing on the 24th December 2024, there is a 30% public holiday surcharge for all passengers.
- This boat is happy to take children aged 4+ by request - please enquire.
- Any dietary requirements will need to pay a surcharge, please advised at the time of booking.
- Prima is also available for Private Charter.
Sample Itinerary
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Your experienced Prima crew will sail around the Whitsunday Islands, visiting all the favourite hot spots in the area. With Whitehaven Beach, amazing coral reefs and calm overnight anchorages at the top of the list, you will get to see all the best parts of the Whitsundays on board Prima.
Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach will allow guests to have the choice to either relax and soak up the sun,...
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Your experienced Prima crew will sail around the Whitsunday Islands, visiting all the favourite hot spots in the area. With Whitehaven Beach, amazing coral reefs and calm overnight anchorages at the top of the list, you will get to see all the best parts of the Whitsundays on board Prima.
Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach will allow guests to have the choice to either relax and soak up the sun, play some Aussie beach games or take a peaceful stroll along the waterline. However you choose to spend your time here, we can promise you it will become one of your fondest memories while in the Whitsundays.
Hill Inlet Lookout
Walk up to Hill Inlet Lookout for some of the greatest views in the Whitsundays and witness the famous white sands of Whitehaven from above. The swirling sands below are created by the ever-changing currents and tides, meaning no two visits will ever be the same.
Snorkelling
When you aren't beaching it, take advantage of the pristine aquatic environment, with all snorkel equipment provided, take the splash and get up close and personal with the exciting marine life while you snorkel. If it's your first time, let the crew know and they would be happy to assist you in this unforgettable experience!
At the end of the day, it is time to kick back and take it easy. Take your drinks up onto the deck to watch the sunset on a glorious day in paradise. Because of the small group size and the boat layout, Prima offers a relaxed and social setting perfect for making new friends and great for couples. As with other comfortable cruising vessels, low numbers ensure a laid back and relaxed cruise.
Layout
Tap the hotspots on the floor plan below to view Prima
Prima offers an open layout, good headroom downstairs and the large clear deck area that offers plenty of room for all, without compromising the sailing adventure. Choose from these different styles of accommodation:
Shared saloon accommodation - There are 2 single bunks and a double bed in the main saloon, and a shared bathroom with other guests
Private double cabin - There are 2 private double cabins with curtains, ideal for 2 people to share each cabin and sharing bathroom with other guests
Private double ensuite cabin - There are two a private double ensuite cabins with curtain, for 2 people to share each cabin and each with own bathroom
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What To Bring
- Clothing and swimwear
- Sun protection (a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses etc)
- Beach towel
- Drink bottle
- A warm pullover for the evenings (seasonal).
Please only bring a small soft overnight bag without any zippers (ie. a reusable shopping).
In need of somewhere to store your luggage while you're away? We've got you covered! Come down to The Travel Shop (344 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach) anytime between 7am and 6pm to drop...
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What To Bring
- Clothing and swimwear
- Sun protection (a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses etc)
- Beach towel
- Drink bottle
- A warm pullover for the evenings (seasonal).
Please only bring a small soft overnight bag without any zippers (ie. a reusable shopping).
In need of somewhere to store your luggage while you're away? We've got you covered! Come down to The Travel Shop (344 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach) anytime between 7am and 6pm to drop your bags at our secure luggage store.
You will also need to bring your own alcoholic beverages. There is no glass allowed, however wine bottles are accepted.
What's Included
- Skipper
- Host
- Drinking water
- Meals
- Linen
- Bath towels
- Snorkelling equipment
- Fresh water from a filtered tap
What's Extra
Please note: For the trip departing on the 24th December 2024, there is a 30% public holiday surcharge for all passengers.
- BYO alcohol - no glass, however wine bottles are accepted.
- Soft drinks are available to purchase on board
- 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
- Starlink wifi connection
Terms and Conditions
Important Information:
This is a water-based activity, for safety reasons ALL passengers must be able to swim and speak fluent English.
Minimum age for passengers on Prima is 4 year old.
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.
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:
All cancellations forfeit 25% of the recommended retail price (RRP) - not the discounted/sale price. Cancellations made 60-30 days prior to travel date forfeit 50% of the RRP. No shows or client cancellations made within 30 days 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
Where and when do we meet before the tour?
Please meet at the Port of Airlie, in front of Zorro's Cafe by 8:00 am for an 8:30 am departure.
The Explore team will be there beforehand to direct and assist you in locating and boarding your vessel, and to answer any additional questions.
Is there a minimum age for passengers travelling on Prima?
The minimum age for passengers on Prima is 4 year old.
Does Prima have wifi available on board?
Yes, Prima offers Starlink wifi, so you can browse the web even while out at sea! There is however a small fee for it.
Is there a restriction on alcohol consumption?
Alcohol is BYO, there are no restrictions on alcohol limits taken onboard as long as the consumption is reasonable and does not bother other guests. Soft drinks can be purchased on board.
Are glass containers allowed on board?
There is no red wine policy as well as no glass bottles onboard.
Are towels provided?
Bath towels are provided onboard, please bring your own beach towels.
Can we smoke onboard?
You can smoke in the designated smoking area.
What size stinger suits are provided?
All sizes!
Can we go freediving while we are snorkelling?
Yes, freediving while snorkelling is allowed. But the use of a weight belt is prohibited.
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