11. Purely Whitehaven: Full day tour to Whitehaven Beach
5.0· 39 reviews· 8 hoursDiscover the highlights of the Whitsunday Islands including Hill Inlet, and Whitehaven Beach on this full-day catamaran sightseeing tour. Start your tour with bus pickup from Airlie Beach before heading out to Shute Harbour, where you’ll hop on your boat and enjoy the scenic ride out to the Whitsundays. Jump ashore and enjoy guided walks out to viewpoints and time to relax and swim on the beautiful Whitehaven Beach. Experience the beauty of the Whitsundays on this full-day cruise Go for guided hikes up to Hill Inlet and Solway Circuit viewpoints Enjoy a delicious morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea Included bus transfers from Airlie Beach to Shute Harbour
22. Whitsunday Crocodile Safari
4.7· 376 reviews· 6 hoursWhitsunday Crocodile Safari is a safe, all-weather nature excursion which takes guests to see crocodiles in the wild in the Whitsundays. The safari enables you to explore the estuaries and wetlands of the Whitsundays and to discover the vegetation and wildlife in these unique habitats. Your tour begins with a courtesy bus transfer from Airlie Beach to Proserpine. You will experience a calm water cruise on Proserpine River, spotting estuarine crocodiles in natural habitat, and then explore Goorganga Plains wetlands on a tractor-drawn wagon train. Your day tour includes a delicious barbecue lunch and traditional billy tea and damper, so have your camera and your appetites ready!
33. Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Day Trip: Chill and Grill
4.5· 216 reviews· 11.5 hoursExplore the stunning white, silica sand of the world-famous Whitehaven Beach on this full-day excursion. This is the best way to experience all that Whitehaven Beach has to offer. This guided tour includes a trip to Hill Inlet for a short hike to take in the breathtaking views from the famous Hill Inlet Lookout and explores the Northern end of Whitehaven Beach before returning to the Southern end. Here you can unwind on the beach, bask in the sun, take a walk to the Southern Lookout or participate in fun beach activities and indulge in a delicious beach BBQ. Inclusions • Cruise through the Whitsunday Islands, with a brief pick-up stop at Daydream Island and Hamilton Island to collect more guests • Up to 6 hours on Whitehaven Beach • Guided Walk to Hill Inlet • BBQ lunch served on the beach & Morning and afternoon tea • Protective stinger suits • Optional Extras: All-inclusive Beverage packages and shade cabana hire available for purchase.
44. Great Barrier Reef Full Day Adventure
4.2· 585 reviews· 10 hoursBeyond the Whitsundays, your destination is Reefworld, our multilevel reef facility permanently moored 39 nautical miles from shore at spectacular Hardy Reef. Snorkel, swim, dive and explore – an undersea encounter with this amazing ecosystem is unforgettable. Or if you’d rather stay dry, experience the reef from our underwater observatory or take a ride in a semi-submarine. After a sumptuous buffet lunch, you’ll have more time to explore before you head back to shore with lifelong memories of this epic Australian icon. Your day includes: - Scenic return cruise through the Whitsundays to the outer reef - 4 hours at Hardy Reef - Snorkelling with all gear provided, including wetsuits and stinger suits - Access to underwater observatory - Semi-submarine guided tour - Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea - Optional activities (own expense): guided snorkelling safaris and scuba diving
55. Whitehaven Beach Morning or Afternoon Tour
3.7· 395 reviews· 6.3 hoursEmbark on a scenic cruise from Port of Airlie, stopping at Daydream Island and Hamilton Island to collect more guests before discovering the Southern end of the pristine 7km stretch of silica sand at Whitehaven Beach. Once on the beach, you will experience a diverse range of beach activities including swimming, hiking, beach games and stand-up paddle boarding, or simply relax and enjoy this world-famous icon for up to two hours. PLEASE NOTE: this tour does not visit Hill Inlet or the Hill Inlet Lookout. To visit these locations, please see the Whitehaven Beach Full Day Chill & Grill or the Camira sailing Adventure.
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