Snorkel and Kayak your way across the Whitsundays on this relaxing Overnight Sailing trip full of adventure!
Firstly, step onboard the 63-foot handcrafted timber ketch sailing boat, and let your stress melt away before setting sail to paradise on the adventure of a lifetime.
Get above deck in order to take in the picturesque Island views as you cruise through the World Heritage Marine Park. Not only will you get to feel the wind in your hair but also your worries blow away! Feel yourself truly relax as you sail through Hook Passage en-route to the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. Relax on the neverending stretch of silica white sands or frolic in the shimmering azure waters that stretch out to the horizon. Unlike other beaches, there is no need for a snorkel and mask here as the water is crystal clear!Â
At this time, you will take a short cruise across to Tounge Point, where you can take a hike up to the Hill Inlet lookout. Take in the magnificent swirling sands from above, where no two views are the same.
It’s time to Snorkel and Kayak!
After that, you can join the eco-friendly guided Snorkel and Kayak tours, exploring the fringing reefs and hidden inlets as you take in the sweet sounds of nature at its best. See the amazing underwater world while you snorkel. In this case, you may encounter a Turtle or two!
Take some time out of your day to enjoy a smooth relaxing paddle in the Kayak. Being one of the only tours with Kayaks, this is a unique experience!
Meanwhile, after your full day of snorkelling and kayaking activities, you can relax on the spacious open deck where you can enjoy a delicious BBQ meal, watch the stars in the night sky, or on the other hand, wind down onboard after the day’s activities in the hot water jacuzzi!
Wake up to a beautiful sunrise over the islands, where you will certainly feel in paradise.
Vessel Layout
Below deck, the vessel can comfortably sleeping 19 guests in a mixture of Shared and Private cabins, this Snorkel and Kayak Tour is suitable for guests 12 years and up.
The Shared Cabins offers both Single Beds, and Double Beds in Bunks which can be booked as a Triple Share if travelling with 3 guests. There are 2 Private Double Cabins available also.
On the other hand, if you are looking for a way to extend your stay, check out our Sail and Snorkel Whitsunday Adventure – 2 Days/2 Nights Learn More
First, it is time to depart Coral Sea Marina at 8:30 am and set sail to Whitsunday Island.
Enjoy Lunch en route through Hook Passage.
Secondly, it is time to visit Tounge Bay, the entry point to the hike up to Hill Inlet Lookout
Along with your guide, enjoy the wrap-around walk learning about the flora, fauna and region along the way.
Finally, it is time we head over to Whitehaven Beach. Join an explorative walk along the beach, go for a paddle in a kayak, or enjoy a splash in the crystal clear water – no snorkel required!
Following our fun in the sun, it’s time to head back onboard. Enjoy Sunset snacks and drinks on the journey to the overnight anchorage.
Last but not least, it’s time to enjoy a BBQ Dinner on the deck while enjoying the day’s photo slideshow.
Day 2
First and foremost, you are in for a treat, by waking up to the sun rising over the Whitsunday Islands
Get ready for the day’s adventures, by enjoying a fresh breakfast on the deck, overlooking the shimmering ocean.
Following breakfast, it is time to get back in the water. Spend a few hours to join your Snorkel and Kayak activities.
Snorkel amongst the coral reefs straight off the boat.
Jump in a kayak and follow your guide on a kayak adventure
Last but not least, enjoy a BBQ lunch on board before setting sail back to Airlie Beach.
**Please note that the itinerary is subject to weather conditions and may not necessarily be conducted in the above order.
First and foremost, there is a pre-Departure check-in at the Whitsunday sailing Office at 402 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach. Check-in the day before departure is required between 7 am – 5 pm.
In case of a delayed arrival into Airlie Beach, if you are not able to complete the pre-departure check-in, please advise at the time of booking.
We accept Visa Card or Mastercard, E-Way and PayPal.
Cancellation Policy
COVID Policy
For All bookings during COVID-19.
If your booking is affected for any reasons during COVID, we will allow you to change your travel date.
If you are unsure when you will travel, your booking will be open dated with NO expiration date.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees are as follows
20% cancellation fee 30 days or more before departure
50% cancellation fee if within 30 days before departure
100% cancellation fee within 14 days before departures
Schedules subject to change without notice
Scuba Diving Insurance
All passengers are strongly advised to purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance policy that includes trip cancellation insurance and Evacuation & Medical cover for scuba diving.
Please be aware that not all Travel Insurance companies cover scuba diving and in-water activities. Please read the wording of your policy carefully.
Any evacuation, vessel relocation, or medical expenses are the diver's financial responsibility in a Medical Emergency. We strongly recommend the purchase of dive insurance.
Cancellation / Rescheduling Policy
We reserve the right to change vessel, dive locations, and prices without notice.
Please note we must receive at least 48 hours' notice from you when choosing to cancel or reschedule a reservation. Cancellation refunds are not given within 48 hours' notice. This includes factors beyond your control, including medical problems, airline delays, bad weather, etc.
Please refer to the Trade Practices Act 1974. Travel Insurance is highly recommended.
Please contact our office if you require any further information.
Terms And Conditions
This website acts as a booking agent only for the tours advertised herein. Although we endeavour to provide accurate information we are not liable for inaccurate information concerning services.
• No alcohol may be consumed prior to in water activities
• Please call to confirm your trip 48 hours in advance on +61 7 4037 2700
• We are not liable for changes to tours, pricing or itineraries; all of which are subject to change without notice.
• Neither this site, nor any associated company or agent advertised through this site is responsible for your costs or losses resulting from alterations, cancellations, loss of personal belongings, property damage, delay or personal injury.
• All passengers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that includes trip cancellation insurance, evacuation and medical cover. Please read the wording of your insurance policy carefully and ensure it covers you for all potential activities. In a medical emergency, any evacuation, vessel relocation, medical or other expenses are the financial responsibility of that passenger. Please be aware that scuba diving and other in-water activities are not covered by all travel insurance companies.
• Please inform us of any special requirements prior to your date of travel; such as dietary requirements, allergies, mobility and disability issues. This can be done in the 'Booking Message' section of your online reservation or by contacting our friendly reservations team
Snorkel and Kayak Whitsunday Overnight Sailing Tours
Shared Single or Double - Saloon
Single berth or Double Berth in a shared space in the Saloon
Contact details are required for tracing purposes upon entry.*
Practice physical distancing.
Wash your hands regularly.
Follow the rules and keep us all safe.
Note: A printed an signed statement of compliance is displayed on premises.
COVID safe Tour Protocols & Procedures
Pre-screening
Wherever possible, Reef Trips will seek to pre-screen crew and passengers prior to attendance, in line with identified public health processes.
Maintenance of effective records, survey/questionnaire responses and other customer information may be vital in the community response to COVID-19. Records including pre-screening and contact details will be kept for a minimum two-month period.
Pre-screening also helps to increase staff and customer confidence that they are safe.
Social distancing
Due to the nature of COVID-19 and the manner in which the virus spreads (through close contact with an infected person or touching a contaminated surface), the most effective way to slow transmission of the virus is through physical distancing and hygiene practices.
In all contexts, our staff will facilitate practices which support appropriate social distancing aligned to most recent advice from the Chief Health Officer.
Our management and crew will remain up to date with health advice and to ensure compliance, above and beyond the details outlined in this document.
Indoor and outdoor areas have been calculated for maintaining a density of no more than 1 person per 4-meter square of floor space.
Cleaning & Hygiene
Management will:
Promote frequent and effective hand washing by all staff, customers, and visitors.
Have cleaning and disinfect products readily available with instructions on safe & effective cleaning & disinfecting procedures.
Ensure adequate time and resources are provided for enhanced cleaning procedures to be undertaken.
Ensure appropriate training for staff to implement enhanced cleaning procedures in line with contemporary practice.
Have alcohol-based hand sanitiser and or hand washing facilities with soap readily available to staff and customers for regular use.
Marine Tourism COVID Safe Requirements
A capacity of one person per two square metres based on accessible indoor and outdoor space provided the outdoor space offers protection when inclement weather is expected (e.g. from the sun and rain).
OR
Up to 100% of indoor seated capacity provided passengers are in ticketed and allocated seating to allow for inclement weather, except the kiosk (e.g. food and beverage kiosk) where passengers must maintain 1.5m physical distancing from these areas. Operators must also manage the outdoor space to maintain one person per two square metres in these areas.
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