Whitehaven Beach Morning or Afternoon Tour

In Airlie Beach

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£70 pp
6h 15 mins · 3.7 (400)
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Whitehaven Beach Morning or Afternoon Tour
Embark 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.

What's included

  • Morning or afternoon tea on board vessel
  • Island cruise a large air-conditioned catamaran
  • Environmental Management Charge (Reef tax)
  • Beach activities including a self guided bush walk
  • Option Extras: shade cabana hire available for purchase
  • Up to 2 hours on the southern end of Whitehaven Beach
  • Protective stinger suits

What's not included

  • GRATUITIES
  • Food and drinks, unless specified (snacks and drinks available for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • This tour does not visit Hill Inlet

Itinerary

  1. Check in at Port of Airlie for your cruise to Whitehaven Beach (30 min)
  2. Spend 1.5-2hours on one of the most famous beaches in the world! (2h 0min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Cruise Whitsundays Maritime Terminal
End point
Cruise Whitsundays Maritime Terminal

Practical information

Operated by
Cruise Whitsundays
Max group size
200 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Snacks available to purchase
  • This experience operates in all weather conditions
  • In the unlikely event of northerly winds, the vessel master will assess the beach conditions, and, if required, a safer alternate beach location may be visited.
  • 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.
  • Please note if travelling from Port of Airlie or Daydream Island vessel changes are required. There may also be stops along the way to collect additional guests.
  • Please advise dietary requirements

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 6 hours 15 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.