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Whitsunday Thrills Backpacker Package

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Experience the beauty of the Whitsundays with this fast-paced adventure package!

  • 2 day sailing experience on the exciting and social maxi yacht, Atlantic Clipper
  • Epic jetski tour through the turquoise waters of Airlie Beach
  • Stay at Nomads Hostel in downtown Airlie Beach near shops, nightlife, and more
  • A fun package perfectly suited for backpackers in the Whitsundays

Our Whitsunday Thrills Backpacker Package gives travellers the chance to traverse the stunning landscapes of the Whitsundays on a budget. Start with the ever-popular Atlantic Clipper sailing tour. You’ll have two days of snorkelling, scuba diving, paddleboarding, and sightseeing through tropical islands and pristine coral reefs. Throw in Whitehaven Beach, delicious meals, and a giant waterslide and you’ve got an unforgettable two days at sea!

When you’re back on land, join a jetski safari around Airlie Beach. Zip through the sapphire waters and spot marine life with the guidance of a local expert. You’ll also get accommodation in a shared dorm room at Nomads Hostel. Located in the heart of Airlie Beach, there is no better place to stay for a social vibe and unmatched convenience for backpackers.

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Highlights

  • 2-day, 2-night sailing tour on Atlantic Clipper
  • All meals included on tour
  • Visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout
  • Snorkelling and scuba diving onboard
  • Paddleboards, giant waterslide, and onboard jacuzzi
  • Air-conditioned cabins
  • Airlie Beach jetski tour
  • 1.5-hours of epic jetski adventuring
  • Dorm room stay at Nomads Hostel
  • Stay right in downtown Airlie Beach
  • Located steps away from local attractions
  • An affordable and fun-filled package
  • Perfect for backpackers

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Tour 1

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Atlantic Clipper 2D2N

Join one of the most iconic tours in the Whitsundays! Atlantic Clipper’s 2-day, 2-night sailing tour combines an energetic social atmosphere with adventurous activities out in nature. Sail past breathtaking islands and soak up the sun on Whitehaven Beach. Hike up to Hill Inlet Lookout and snorkel with diverse marine life. Add on a scuba dive or make use of the included pad...

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Atlantic Clipper 2D2N

Join one of the most iconic tours in the Whitsundays! Atlantic Clipper’s 2-day, 2-night sailing tour combines an energetic social atmosphere with adventurous activities out in nature. Sail past breathtaking islands and soak up the sun on Whitehaven Beach. Hike up to Hill Inlet Lookout and snorkel with diverse marine life. Add on a scuba dive or make use of the included paddleboards and waterslide. This huge, modern mega yacht has everything you need for a comfortable and fun adventure through the Coral Sea!

three scuba divers smiling on a boat in the whitsundays

Atlantic Clipper Highlights

  • Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef
  • Scuba diving available
  • Experienced dive instructors
  • Visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout
  • Social trip with up to 54 guests
  • Heated on-deck spa
  • Stand-up paddle boards
  • Fresh meals included
  • BYO Alcohol
  • Air-conditioned vessel
  • Fun and friendly crew
  • Hot showers
  • Onboard jacuzzi
  • Giant waterslide

people posing on the front of atlantic clipper

Tour 2

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WS Jetski Tours: Airlie Adventure

Though the Whitsunday Islands are famous for their natural beauty, the coastline of Airlie Beach on the mainland is stunning as well. Hop on a guided jetski safari around Airlie Beach to soak in the gorgeous sights and tropical weather of this coastal gem. Expert guides will show you how to use the jetski and lead you around to the best spots for seeing marine ...

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WS Jetski Tours: Airlie Adventure

Though the Whitsunday Islands are famous for their natural beauty, the coastline of Airlie Beach on the mainland is stunning as well. Hop on a guided jetski safari around Airlie Beach to soak in the gorgeous sights and tropical weather of this coastal gem. Expert guides will show you how to use the jetski and lead you around to the best spots for seeing marine life. This is an amazing way to explore Airlie Beach during your stay!

dolphins swimming in the ocean in the whitsundays

Jetski Tour Highlights

  • Approximately 1.5-hour tour
  • Qualified tour guide
  • Informative and entertaining commentary 
  • No prior experience necessary
  • Easy to use jetskis
  • All riding apparel, safety gear & bottled water
  • Free photos provided on Facebook
  • Complimentary pick up and drop off from Airlie Beach accommodation
  • Spot sea turtles, dugongs, and seabirds 
  • Spot humpback whales in winter
  • Explore the Airlie Beach coastline

people on jetskis in the water near airlie beach

Accommodation

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Nomads Hostel

Settle into your stay right in the heart of Airlie Beach at Nomads Hostel! Situated right on the main street, you can walk to all the best local attractions such as cafes, bars, beaches, and the Airlie Beach Lagoon. The hostel itself is also a great place to hang out, with a swimmin...

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Nomads Hostel

Settle into your stay right in the heart of Airlie Beach at Nomads Hostel! Situated right on the main street, you can walk to all the best local attractions such as cafes, bars, beaches, and the Airlie Beach Lagoon. The hostel itself is also a great place to hang out, with a swimming pool, bar, and comfy communal areas. This is the perfect place to meet people and have a blast while you explore Airlie Beach on a budget!

Nomads Hostel Highlights

  • Comfy dorm rooms with linen and pillows
  • BBQ area and communal kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool and pool bar
  • Free Wifi
  • Luggage storage
  • Air Conditioning 
  • Themed weekly events
  • Safe and secure hostel
  • Female-only dorm rooms available

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Terms and Conditions

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nomads Airlie Beach located?

Nomads Hostel is located at 354 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802, Australia. It's right in downtown Airlie Beach!

How long is the trip?

It's up to you! This package combines several products, including Atlantic Clipper (2 days and 2 nights), a jetski tour (1.5 hours) and a stay at Nomads Hostel. Let us know how long you would like to stay at the hostel and we can help you plan the trip.

Which is first, the sailing tour or the jetski tour?

Both tours are flexible, so let us know your preference and we can try to book the tours on days that suit you. Note that Atlantic Clipper only departs on certain days, so we'll try to get you into the departure that is closest to your chosen dates. 

Is any food included?

All meals are included on Atlantic Clipper for the 2 days and 2 nights that you're on tour. Other than that, other meals and purchases are at your own expense. 

Is there an age restriction?

Atlantic Clipper and Nomads Hostel only accept guests between the ages of 18 and 35!

Will I make friends with this package?

This package is designed for backpackers who are eager to meet people in the Whitsundays! Atlantic Clipper and Nomads Hostel both provide a social environment where it is easy to make new friends. 

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