Salty Event Charter
Celebrate your next special occasion aboard Salty for a simply spectacular event amongst the dazzling Whitsunday Islands!
- Perfect for your next intimate event, including birthdays, anniversaries, proposals, hens party, bucks party, business event or simply a private getaway!
- Design your island celebration exactly as you please, with flexible guest numbers, length of sail and catering options.
- Salty is a sleek, European style yacht brimming with exclusivity and spectacular island luxe perfect for your next unique celebration!
- Cruise through the bright turquoise waters of the Whitsundays as you enjoy a glass of bubbly in style amongst tropical paradise!
Indulge and have fun amongst the stunning Whitsundays in utter style aboard this classic cruising yacht! With an intimate, elegant atmosphere, Salty is the perfect venue with options to suit all budgets.
Salty can be hired for between 4 and 10 hours at an incredibly affordable hourly per person rate. Tailor your affordable yet luxe experience to suit your occasion, with flexible catering options, itinerary freedom and an exclusive, intimate guest list for your next event! Whether you’re after a casual, fun, professional or sophisticated atmosphere, your day on Salty can be designed to offer a personalised and perfect experience.
Your skipper and crew are industry qualified, with an array of local knowledge to show you the very best of our slice of paradise! Whether you spend your time cruising through the calm turquoise Whitsunday waters or anchored in a corner of lush island tranquillity, rest assured your occasion will be captained by a local expert and professional crew.
With a maximum of 8 guests, Salty is brimming with an elegant, charming and intimate ambience. Bring along your closest family and friends and relax in utter tropical paradise! The Whitsunday Islands are renowned for their exquisite natural beauty, so slow down and take in the abundance of vibrant rainforest islands, friendly marine life and warm sunset hues over the horizon.
Check out our pre-made selection of Salty packages for more options, or get in touch to design your next personalised event!
Highlights & Features:
- Relaxed cruising amongst the Whitsunday Islands
- Affordable hire of a luxury, cruising yacht
- Flexible, personalised event options
- Exquisite, fresh catering packages available
- Spacious, 10m launch
- Plush foredeck sunbeds
- Alfresco cocktail-style dining
- Modern, spacious interior
- Licensed for BYO alcohol
- Intimate 8 guest capacity
- Enchanting island sunsets
- Between 4 - 10 hours of private euro-style cruising
- Skipper and host provided
- Onboard lavatory
Celebrate in style, simply with Salty! Your special day really is up to you, so get in touch to discuss your event’s guest list, length and catering options. Revel in the turquoise waters and sandy island backdrop as the magic of the Whitsundays whisks you and your guests away on an afternoon of pure island bliss!
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Enjoy ultimate flexibility and worry-free event planning for your next intimate occasion! From birthdays to business events, proposals to hens parties and everything in between, Salty is the perfect vessel if you’re searching for elegance, charm and affordability. You can tailor your itinerary to suit your every need, so here are just a few ideas of what your event on Salty could look like.
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Enjoy ultimate flexibility and worry-free event planning for your next intimate occasion! From birthdays to business events, proposals to hens parties and everything in between, Salty is the perfect vessel if you’re searching for elegance, charm and affordability. You can tailor your itinerary to suit your every need, so here are just a few ideas of what your event on Salty could look like.
Celebrations on the deck
Salty’s spacious deck with a 10m long launch is the ideal setting for a close group of friends and family to enjoy each others company and soak up your breathtaking island surroundings. Grab a glass of champagne and relax on the spacious deck and celebrate your special day for an event you won’t forget!
Anchor amongst the Whitsunday Islands
Your skipper will find a calm, idyllic anchorage destination for you and your guests to unwind amongst splendid, untouched island sceneries! Celebrate amongst the Whitsunday Islands, an archipelago of 74 lush islands amongst the Great Barrier Reef National Park, as you party and socialise in a quiet, hidden corner of natural beauty! Celebrate your special day with an event you won’t forget.
Island cruising
Feel like island celebrities as you cruise aboard this elegant, euro-style cruising yacht as you enjoy a quintessential Whitsunday journey through flourishing island seascapes! Whether you’re out on the deck enjoying the sea breeze or inside the saloon, there is nothing like the feeling of cruising amongst tropical paradise… not to mention it’s just a decadent and unique way to celebrate!
Delectable, flexible catering packages
Find the perfect pairing for your occasion on the water with one of Salty’s incredible catering packages! Whether you’re after tapas, hors d’oeuvres, antipasto share platters, fresh seafood or something else, we’re more than happy to cater for your needs for your event. Please note, catering is an additional cost and is not included in the charter price, and dietary requirements may incur additional fees. Please contact our team upon booking to organise catering.
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What To Bring
Please bring only a small soft bag with:
- Hat
- Swimwear
- Beach towel
- Sunscreen
- Waterproof zip bag for electronics
- Warm pullover for the evenings (seasonal)
Any themed decorations are organised and provided at your discretion. No adhesives, hooks or confetti are permitted.
You will also need to bring your own alcoholic beverages, available for purchase in Airlie Beach. Please note, there is no bottle shop at Shute Harbour...
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What To Bring
Please bring only a small soft bag with:
- Hat
- Swimwear
- Beach towel
- Sunscreen
- Waterproof zip bag for electronics
- Warm pullover for the evenings (seasonal)
Any themed decorations are organised and provided at your discretion. No adhesives, hooks or confetti are permitted.
You will also need to bring your own alcoholic beverages, available for purchase in Airlie Beach. Please note, there is no bottle shop at Shute Harbour. Your tour operator will be able to assist with options.
Please note NO large bags, bags with wheels or sleeping bags will be allowed on board.
Excess luggage can be stored at our Airlie Beach Travel Shop in town. Located at 344 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, open from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, seven days per week.
What's Included
- Skipper
- Host
- Designated hours aboard a luxury vessel
- All Marine Park fees
What's Extra
BYO alcohol - no glass bottles or red wine. Soft drinks are available for purchase onboard. Catering will incur an additional fee. A $30 surcharge may apply for some dietary requests and requirements.
- Soft drinks and bottled water
- Catering (discuss options with us when booking or reach out at contact@saltywhitsundays.com)
- Alcohol (BYO - refer to "What to Bring" for more info.)
- Peak holiday seasons (i.e. Christmas, Easter, New Year) may incur a surcharge. Please enquire at the time of booking.
Dietary requirements (vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free etc.) may incur a surcharge. Please enquire upon booking if unsure.
All catering information is subject to change at the operator's discretion without notice.
20% Public Holiday Surcharge to be paid on the day via Eftpos
Terms and Conditions
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). No shows or client cancellations made within 7 days prior to departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
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.
