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Whitsundays Cruises and Tours

Set sail from Airlie Beach and explore the Whitsundays like never before! From snorkelling vibrant reefs and discovering Hill Inlet’s iconic sands to relaxing on sunset cruises with sparkling wine, there’s an unforgettable adventure waiting for everyone. Lunch and transfers included on select tours.
Whitsundays Cruises and Tours
Catamaran sailing in the Whitsundays with lush islands in the background.
Snorkeler exploring coral reef on Fitzroy Island day trip from Cairns.
Langford Island sandbar surrounded by turquoise waters, Whitsundays, Australia.
Tourists sunbathing on a sailboat deck in the Whitsundays.
Tourists riding a banana boat in the Whitsundays.
Sailing catamaran with tourists in Whitsundays, person diving into the sea.
Tourists enjoying a sunset sail in the Whitsundays, Australia.
Catamaran sailing near rocky shore in Whitsundays, Australia.
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8 hr 30 min
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  • Set sail from Airlie Beach for a full-day Whitsundays adventure, including lunch, snacks, and expert eco guides.

  • Discover Langford Island’s sandbar, snorkel vibrant inner fringing reefs, and enjoy a thrilling banana boat ride.

  • Relax on deck with beanbags, soak up the sun, and take in panoramic island views as you cruise the Whitsundays.

  • Delight in brownies, fresh fruit, roast meats, salads, and cheese snacks. You're welcome to bring your own alcohol—ice and an esky are provided.

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  • Set sail from Airlie Beach for a full-day Whitsundays adventure, including lunch, snacks, and expert eco guides.

  • Discover Langford Island’s sandbar, snorkel vibrant inner fringing reefs, and enjoy a thrilling banana boat ride.

  • Relax on deck with beanbags, soak up the sun, and take in panoramic island views as you cruise the Whitsundays.

  • Delight in brownies, fresh fruit, roast meats, salads, and cheese snacks. You're welcome to bring your own alcohol—ice and an esky are provided.

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AU$199
Catamaran cruising in Whitsundays on ZigZag Day Tour, Australia.
Aerial view of boats near Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, with lush greenery and clear blue water.
Tourists at South Whitehaven Lookout enjoying ocean and forest views.
Tourists serving themselves at an all-you-can-eat buffet with diverse dishes.
Sun loungers on a boat deck overlooking turquoise waters and islands on the ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
Aerial view of a boat cruising through clear blue waters on the ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
Outdoor seating area on a boat deck during ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
Outdoor seating area on a boat deck during ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
Catamaran cruising on clear blue waters during ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
Snorkelers in clear waters of Mantaray Bay, Whitsundays, with lush green island backdrop.
Snorkelers exploring coral reef on ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
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8 hr
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  • This Whitehaven Beach tour is perfect for beach lovers, with flexible transfers, a scenic lookout walk, and a buffet lunch served onboard.

  • Sink your toes into Whitehaven’s soft silica sand, then join a guided walk to South Whitehaven Lookout for sweeping views over turquoise Whitsunday waters.

  • Cruise the Whitsundays aboard Super Flyer, a high-speed catamaran with A/C, sun lounges, bathrooms, and a fun floating beach club vibe.

  • Explore an inner fringing reef in the Whitsundays on a guided snorkel tour, with all gear included and fast transfers on a dedicated snorkelling boat.

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  • This Whitehaven Beach tour is perfect for beach lovers, with flexible transfers, a scenic lookout walk, and a buffet lunch served onboard.

  • Sink your toes into Whitehaven’s soft silica sand, then join a guided walk to South Whitehaven Lookout for sweeping views over turquoise Whitsunday waters.

  • Cruise the Whitsundays aboard Super Flyer, a high-speed catamaran with A/C, sun lounges, bathrooms, and a fun floating beach club vibe.

  • Explore an inner fringing reef in the Whitsundays on a guided snorkel tour, with all gear included and fast transfers on a dedicated snorkelling boat.

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AU$229
Tourists riding jetskis in the Whitsundays with lush green hills in the background.
Aerial view of jetski trails near lush island in Whitsundays, Australia.
Tourist riding a jetski on open water.
Tourists receiving jetski tour information from a guide in Whitsundays.
Tourists walking with a guide on a pier in the Whitsundays before a jetski tour.
Aerial view of a person riding a jet ski in a circular motion on turquoise water.
Tourists riding jetskis in the Whitsundays with lush green hills in the background.
Tourists on jetskis in formation near Whitsundays beach, aerial view.
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2 hr 30 min
Transfers included
  • Ride your own jet ski around Airlie Beach, blending adrenaline with stunning coastal views and tropical island scenery.

  • All essential gear is provided, from life jackets to polarised sunglasses, plus expert guidance and round-trip transfers from Airlie Beach.

  • Zoom past Airlie’s bays and coastline while spotting sea turtles, dugongs, seabirds, and even humpback whales during the right season.

  • Relive your adventure with free tour photos uploaded to Facebook, so you can share your Whitsundays jet ski experience with friends.

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  • Ride your own jet ski around Airlie Beach, blending adrenaline with stunning coastal views and tropical island scenery.

  • All essential gear is provided, from life jackets to polarised sunglasses, plus expert guidance and round-trip transfers from Airlie Beach.

  • Zoom past Airlie’s bays and coastline while spotting sea turtles, dugongs, seabirds, and even humpback whales during the right season.

  • Relive your adventure with free tour photos uploaded to Facebook, so you can share your Whitsundays jet ski experience with friends.

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AU$259
Aerial view of Heart Island in the Whitsundays with turquoise waters and lush greenery.
Group posing in front of small plane at tropical airstrip.
Aerial view of Airlie Beach and Whitsundays coastline with boats and lush hills.
Aerial view of Heart Reef in the Whitsundays, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Aerial view of Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, with turquoise waters and anchored boats.
Aerial view of Hill Inlet's turquoise waters and white sands, Whitsundays, Australia.
Aerial view of the Great Barrier Reef's vibrant coral formations in the Whitsundays.
Aerial view of the Great Barrier Reef's vibrant coral formations in Whitsundays, Australia.
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1 hr
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  • Soar on a 65-minute scenic flight over the Whitsundays, Heart Reef, and Whitehaven Beach for unmatched views of natural wonders.

  • Start with courtesy round-trip transfers from Airlie Beach or Port of Airlie, then fly above Hill Inlet’s turquoise swirls and the Great Barrier Reef.

  • Relax pre-flight in an air-conditioned lounge with complimentary tea, coffee, and water before boarding your high-wing aircraft.

  • Enjoy live in-flight commentary from your experienced pilot, pointing out reef formations, island names, and iconic landmarks below.

  • Fun Fact: Heart Reef’s perfect heart shape is a natural coral formation only visible from the air, undiscovered until 1975 by a local pilot.

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  • Soar on a 65-minute scenic flight over the Whitsundays, Heart Reef, and Whitehaven Beach for unmatched views of natural wonders.

  • Start with courtesy round-trip transfers from Airlie Beach or Port of Airlie, then fly above Hill Inlet’s turquoise swirls and the Great Barrier Reef.

  • Relax pre-flight in an air-conditioned lounge with complimentary tea, coffee, and water before boarding your high-wing aircraft.

  • Enjoy live in-flight commentary from your experienced pilot, pointing out reef formations, island names, and iconic landmarks below.

  • Fun Fact: Heart Reef’s perfect heart shape is a natural coral formation only visible from the air, undiscovered until 1975 by a local pilot.

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AU$318

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Sundowner cruise with people enjoying sunset near Airlie Beach.
Sundowner cruise bar with people enjoying sunset views at Airlie Beach.
Couple enjoying a sundowner cruise at sunset, Airlie Beach.
Aerial view of a sundowner cruise near lush island, Airlie Beach, with sailboats in the background.
Tourists enjoying a sundowner cruise at sunset near Airlie Beach.
People toasting with sparkling wine on a sundowner cruise.
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2 hr
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  • Watch the Whitsundays glow gold as day turns to night on a laid-back cruise built for mingling, memories, and magic-hour moments.

  • Enjoy a welcome drink and light antipasto platter with crackers, dip, kabana, and veggie sticks—perfect for snacking as the sun sets.

  • Drift past Turtle Bay’s inner fringing reefs and watch the Whitsundays glow as the sun sets, with marina lights twinkling in the distance.

  • Make your evening even more memorable by adding a sunset dinner at Sorrento’s, where Italian favourites like pizzas and pastas meet Coral Sea views.

  • Fun fact: The Whitsundays are named after Captain James Cook, who sailed through the region in 1770 and celebrated the "Whitsunday" (Pentecost) holiday during his journey.

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  • Watch the Whitsundays glow gold as day turns to night on a laid-back cruise built for mingling, memories, and magic-hour moments.

  • Enjoy a welcome drink and light antipasto platter with crackers, dip, kabana, and veggie sticks—perfect for snacking as the sun sets.

  • Drift past Turtle Bay’s inner fringing reefs and watch the Whitsundays glow as the sun sets, with marina lights twinkling in the distance.

  • Make your evening even more memorable by adding a sunset dinner at Sorrento’s, where Italian favourites like pizzas and pastas meet Coral Sea views.

  • Fun fact: The Whitsundays are named after Captain James Cook, who sailed through the region in 1770 and celebrated the "Whitsunday" (Pentecost) holiday during his journey.

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AU$69
Glass bottom boat cruising near Airlie Beach with scenic island views.
People boarding a boat for Airlie Beach Glass Bottom Boat tour.
People observing marine life through glass floor on Airlie Beach Glass Bottom Boat tour.
Child viewing coral through glass floor on Airlie Beach Glass Bottom Boat tour.
Glass bottom boat view of coral reefs in Whitsundays.
People observing marine life through a glass bottom boat in the Whitsundays.
View of vibrant coral through glass bottom boat at Airlie Beach.
Glass bottom boat interior at Airlie Beach with passengers boarding.
Glass bottom boat near coral reef at Airlie Beach, with a kayak nearby.
Glass bottom boat cruising near lush island at Airlie Beach.
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1 hr
Transfers included
  • Step aboard a stable glass-bottom boat for a relaxed, no-fuss reef tour—ideal for families, first-timers, and anyone who prefers to stay dry.

  • Enjoy expert commentary as you spot coral, fish, and turtles through the glass floor, with a shaded deck and bar where drinks are available for purchase.

  • Cruise around Shute Harbour’s inner fringing reefs and coral gardens, a thriving marine hotspot that’s part of the Great Barrier Reef ecosystem.

  • Pick a day tour with a scenic stop at Lions Lookout or go for the night tour, where soft UV lighting reveals nocturnal marine creatures.

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  • Step aboard a stable glass-bottom boat for a relaxed, no-fuss reef tour—ideal for families, first-timers, and anyone who prefers to stay dry.

  • Enjoy expert commentary as you spot coral, fish, and turtles through the glass floor, with a shaded deck and bar where drinks are available for purchase.

  • Cruise around Shute Harbour’s inner fringing reefs and coral gardens, a thriving marine hotspot that’s part of the Great Barrier Reef ecosystem.

  • Pick a day tour with a scenic stop at Lions Lookout or go for the night tour, where soft UV lighting reveals nocturnal marine creatures.

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AU$89
Viper boat cruising through turquoise waters in the Whitsundays.
Tourists snorkeling above coral reef in Whitsundays, Australia.
Boat sailing over clear waters of Whitsundays Islands with snorkelers exploring the reef.
Tourists relaxing on Whitehaven Beach with turquoise water and distant hills.
Tourists enjoying the view from Hill Inlet Lookout, Whitsundays, overlooking turquoise waters.
Aerial view of Whitsundays' turquoise waters and white sandy beaches.
Aerial view of tourists on a boat and floating mat in Whitsundays.
Snorkelers in clear waters of Mantaray Bay, Whitsundays, with lush green island backdrop.
Paddleboarder on turquoise waters near Whitsundays Islands beach.
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  • Zoom through the Whitsundays aboard Viper—the only tour that takes you to the Outer Reef, Hill Inlet, and Whitehaven Beach all in one day.

  • Snorkel the vibrant outer reef at Bait Reef’s Stepping Stones, guided by marine biologists and fully equipped for an unforgettable underwater adventure.

  • Refuel with a freshly packed lunch of salads, cold meats, cheese, and a bread roll, plus morning or afternoon tea featuring fruit platters and brownies.

  • Hike to Hill Inlet Lookout, relax on Whitehaven Beach, and enjoy fun extras like a floating croc pad and slide at South Whitehaven.

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  • Zoom through the Whitsundays aboard Viper—the only tour that takes you to the Outer Reef, Hill Inlet, and Whitehaven Beach all in one day.

  • Snorkel the vibrant outer reef at Bait Reef’s Stepping Stones, guided by marine biologists and fully equipped for an unforgettable underwater adventure.

  • Refuel with a freshly packed lunch of salads, cold meats, cheese, and a bread roll, plus morning or afternoon tea featuring fruit platters and brownies.

  • Hike to Hill Inlet Lookout, relax on Whitehaven Beach, and enjoy fun extras like a floating croc pad and slide at South Whitehaven.

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AU$319
Tourists on a chartered catamaran sailing in the Whitsundays.
Tourists enjoying a catamaran tour in the Whitsundays, with one diving into the sea.
Tourists snorkeling above coral reef in Whitsundays, Australia.
People relaxing in a jacuzzi on the foredeck of a catamaran cruise in the Whitsundays.
Tourists swimming near a chartered catamaran in the Whitsundays.
Tourists relaxing on a chartered catamaran in the Whitsundays.
Aerial view of a person kayaking on clear ocean water.
Seafood platter with grilled shrimp and vegetables on a cruise.
Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach with yachts and turquoise waters.
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6 hr
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  • Sail through the Whitsundays in style aboard a luxurious 60ft catamaran with a jacuzzi, cushioned sundeck, and capped guest numbers for space to unwind.

  • Enjoy sweet and savoury morning tea platters on departure and a tropical buffet lunch with local meats, salmon, salads, and vegetarian options included.

  • Cruise past the iconic Langford Island and the shores of Hayman and Hook Islands, with exclusive access to private moorings and flexible anchorage spots.

  • Explore vibrant fringing reefs of the inner Great Barrier Reef by snorkel, clear-bottom kayak, or paddleboard, then relax with tea and coffee onboard.

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  • Sail through the Whitsundays in style aboard a luxurious 60ft catamaran with a jacuzzi, cushioned sundeck, and capped guest numbers for space to unwind.

  • Enjoy sweet and savoury morning tea platters on departure and a tropical buffet lunch with local meats, salmon, salads, and vegetarian options included.

  • Cruise past the iconic Langford Island and the shores of Hayman and Hook Islands, with exclusive access to private moorings and flexible anchorage spots.

  • Explore vibrant fringing reefs of the inner Great Barrier Reef by snorkel, clear-bottom kayak, or paddleboard, then relax with tea and coffee onboard.

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AU$230
Sailing catamaran on clear waters during Airlie Beach Camira adventure.
Sailing on a purple catamaran in Airlie Beach with passengers enjoying the view.
People relaxing on deck during a sailing cruise in the Whitsundays.
Burger with fries served on Camira Sailing Adventure, Airlie Beach.
Visitors walking on a boardwalk towards Hill Inlet lookout, Whitsundays.
Visitors enjoying the view at Hill Inlet Lookout, Whitsundays, with turquoise waters and lush greenery.
Sailing catamaran on turquoise waters near Airlie Beach with snorkelers in the ocean.
Group preparing to snorkel in the Whitsundays, Australia.
Tourists snorkeling above coral reef in Whitsundays, Australia.
Sailing cruise guests enjoying BBQ lunch on deck, Whitsundays.
Sailing group enjoying sunset on Camira catamaran, Airlie Beach.
9 hr 30 min
Meals included
  • Cruise through the Whitsundays aboard Camira—the region’s largest and most spacious sailing catamaran—for a relaxing day of adventure and tropical beauty.

  • Enjoy a BBQ lunch served on board, with morning and afternoon tea, plus soft drinks, beer, and wine included to keep the good vibes flowing.

  • Sail past favourites like Daydream, Hamilton, and Hook islands before arriving at Whitehaven Beach and hiking to the stunning Hill Inlet Lookout.

  • Snorkel the vibrant fringing reefs of the inner Great Barrier Reef, take part in beachside fun, or simply soak up the sunshine on Whitehaven’s iconic white sands.

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  • Cruise through the Whitsundays aboard Camira—the region’s largest and most spacious sailing catamaran—for a relaxing day of adventure and tropical beauty.

  • Enjoy a BBQ lunch served on board, with morning and afternoon tea, plus soft drinks, beer, and wine included to keep the good vibes flowing.

  • Sail past favourites like Daydream, Hamilton, and Hook islands before arriving at Whitehaven Beach and hiking to the stunning Hill Inlet Lookout.

  • Snorkel the vibrant fringing reefs of the inner Great Barrier Reef, take part in beachside fun, or simply soak up the sunshine on Whitehaven’s iconic white sands.

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AU$259

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