Sail the Whitsunday Islands Aboard Avatar: A High-Tech Trimaran Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days, 2 nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility to move safely on deck and snorkel recommended
Overview
Embark on a 2-day adventure through Australia’s Whitsunday Islands aboard Avatar, the only commercial trimaran in the region. Experience exhilarating sailing, gourmet meals, and snorkelling amid pristine beaches and coral reefs.
Avatar
2 Days, 2 Nights • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 2-day sailing adventure aboard Avatar, the only Trimaran in the Whitsunday Islands. Enjoy spacious decks, gourmet meals, and thrilling snorkelling at stunning locations like Whitehaven Beach and Blue Pearl Bay. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement on this high-tech racing yacht designed for all ages.
Explore the beauty of Whitsunday Islands on this multi-day journey on Avatar, the only Trimaran in the Islands.
Duration 2 Days, 2 Nights
Ages All Ages
About Avatar is the only commercial sailing Trimaran in the Islands. What does this mean for you? Minimal lean while sailing, maximum deck space with nets for sun baking. You can soak up the stunning world heritage listed Whitsunday Islands and fringing Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, while taking in the sun’s rejuvenating rays, never feeling overcrowded. Just the way it’s meant to be.
Avatar caters to guests of all ages. She sleeps 26 guests and 3 crew in a mixture of open plan bunks and private doubles. All meals are freshly prepared on board and include: spaghetti Bolognese, beef tacos, fresh meats, salads, breads, fruits, dips and crackers plus loads more! You won’t go hungry!
Avatar Whitsundays is truly a sailing specialist. 2-day 2-night tours of the Whitsunday Islands can include:
- Whitehaven Beach
- Hook Island
- Hayman Island
- Border Island and Whitsunday Island
With snorkelling stops at Luncheon Bay, Caves Cove, Blue Pearl Bay plus plenty of other awesome locations.
Avatar is one of the fastest, most high-tech racing yachts ever to be offered for charter in Australia, so if your taste is for the extreme side, this is the boat to be on.
Accommodation Share singles and private doubles
Included
- All meals
- fresh linen
- snorkel gear
- stinger suits
- local fees
- legendary fun crew
Not Included
- Alcohol, snacks (chips, chocolate, coke, etc.)
Additional Information 26 guests and 3 fun filled crew!
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect the sensitive marine environment by using only reef-safe sunscreen during snorkelling stops.
Wear your stinger suit
Stinger suits are provided and recommended to protect against jellyfish in these tropical waters.
Stay hydrated aboard
Carry a refillable water bottle as fresh water is limited on board; hydration is key under the sun.
Arrive early at Coral Sea Marina
Plan to reach the Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach early to ensure smooth check-in and briefing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Colorful reef fish like clownfish and parrotfish
- Occasional sea turtles gliding gracefully underwater
History
The Whitsunday Islands are part of the traditional lands of the Ngaro people, who have inhabited the area for thousands of years.
Conservation
The entire region is protected within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, emphasizing sustainable tourism and reef preservation.
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Adventure Hotspots in Airlie Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving the coral reef ecosystem.
summer specific
Swimwear and quick-dry clothing
Essential for snorkelling and staying comfortable on board.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or GoPro
Captures underwater moments and stunning island landscapes.
summer specific
Non-slip deck shoes
Provides safe footing on wet decks during sailing and excursions.