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Sail and Snorkel the Whitsundays: A 2-Day Live-Aboard Adventure from Airlie Beach - Airlie Beach

Sail and Snorkel the Whitsundays: A 2-Day Live-Aboard Adventure from Airlie Beach

Airlie Beachmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2 days/1 night

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness needed to enjoy short bushwalks and active snorkeling sessions.

Overview

Explore the Whitsunday Islands on a lively 2-day live-aboard sailing tour from Airlie Beach. Snorkel vibrant reefs, lounge on Whitehaven Beach, and take in breathtaking views from Hill Inlet Lookout on this unforgettable coastal adventure.

Airlie Beach, Queensland

Habibi Whitsundays Two Day One Night Sailing Tour

Ages 18-30 years • 2 days/1 night

Sailing

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable 2-day live-aboard sailing adventure around the stunning Whitsunday Islands, designed for adventurous 18-30-year-olds. Snorkel vibrant coral reefs, relax on the iconic Whitehaven Beach, and hike to the breathtaking Hill Inlet Lookout. Enjoy a variety of onboard activities with an energetic crew for a truly memorable experience.

Join us for a 2-day/1-night live-aboard sailing adventure around the Whitsunday Islands, perfect for the 18-30-year-old backpacker and adventure market.

Experience snorkelling at coral reefs, visit the famous Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout and enjoy various onboard activities.

Locations Visited:

  1. Whitehaven Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Whitehaven Beach, renowned for its pristine white silica sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Stretching over 7 km, this iconic beach is a must-visit destination in the Whitsundays. Relax, swim, or take a stroll along the shore, soaking in the breathtaking scenery.

  2. Hill Inlet Lookout: Take a bush walk to the Hill Inlet Lookout for a mesmerizing view of the swirling sands of Hill Inlet. This natural phenomenon creates a stunning blend of colours, making it one of the most photographed spots in Australia. The lookout provides a panoramic view of the inlet and Whitehaven Beach, offering an unforgettable sight.

  3. Multiple Snorkeling Locations: Explore the vibrant underwater world of the Whitsunday Islands with multiple snorkelling stops. Discover a variety of pristine reef locations teeming with colourful coral and abundant marine life. Our experienced crew will guide you to the best spots, ensuring a safe and enjoyable snorkelling experience.

Please Note: Habibi does not have set itineraries. These depend on weather and tidal conditions. The skipper's decision on locations is final for our guests' safety and best experience. The specific snorkelling locations visited may vary depending on weather and tidal conditions. Our priority is to provide you with the best experience possible while ensuring your safety.

Activities: Sailing, snorkelling, bush walking, and various water sports Crew: Energetic, entertaining, and professional crew providing guidance and fun activities

Onboard Accommodation

1 Private Double Cabin 2 Private Twin Cabins The remaining accommodation is dorm share.

There are shaded areas and plenty of deck space for sunbathing and sleeping under the stars.

What's Included:

All meals (roast chicken, salads, BBQ, breakfast, wraps, etc.) Vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free options available (surcharge applies) Bed linen (sheets, pillows, and blankets) Snorkeling equipment and stinger suits Tea/coffee/drinking water/cordial Mobile phone charging stations (no Wi-Fi, limited mobile coverage)

Book Now

What are you waiting for? Embark on the best sailing tour in the Whitsundays today! Join us aboard Habibi for an unforgettable 2-day/1-night live-aboard experience, perfectly crafted for the adventurous 18-30-year-old backpacker market.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to sail the Whitsundays in style. Book your adventure with Habibi today and set sail for an experience you'll never forget!

Adventure Tips

Pack Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect the delicate coral reefs by using reef-safe sunscreen during snorkelling and sunbathing.

Bring a Waterproof Camera

Capture underwater moments and stunning landscapes; a waterproof camera ensures no memory is missed.

Wear Appropriate Footwear for Bushwalks

Hill Inlet Lookout involves a short walk over uneven terrain, so sturdy shoes are recommended.

Stay Hydrated Onboard

Carry a refillable bottle and drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay refreshed in the tropical heat.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Green sea turtles
  • Colorful reef fish like clownfish and butterflyfish

History

The Whitsunday Islands were named in 1770 by Captain James Cook, a significant historical figure in Australian exploration.

Conservation

The tour operates within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, following strict guidelines to protect reef health and marine life.

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Recommended Gear

Lightweight Swimwear

Essential

Ideal for snorkelling and sunbathing in warm Whitsunday waters.

summer specific

Stinger Suit

Essential

Protects from jellyfish stings during snorkelling in Queensland waters.

summer specific

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

Necessary for the Hill Inlet Lookout bushwalk and island exploration.

Waterproof Dry Bag

Keeps your belongings dry on the boat and during water activities.