Day trips from Airlie Beach with AirlieWaterfront.com

M.V. Jillian Fishing Charters Website [opens in new browser window]

Step aboard the Jillian 2, for a great day fishing throughout the beautiful Whitsunday islands. Their 12m Cougar catamaran is fitted with state of the art marine technology, contains a spacious back deck & cruises at approx 18-20 knots. More fishing for you & your companions.

The friendly crew has many years experience fishing in & around the local area - with the vessel more than capable of handling a variety of fishing applications - trolling for the larger pelagic species to hand lining for reef fish.

This tour includes all handlines, bait & rods for trolling, morning/afternoon tea & lunch, courtesy pick-up & drop-off, the professional crew will even clean your catch.

This vessel departs daily at 8.30am. Tuesday to Sunday are full day charters, returning approx 4.30pm & every Monday is a 1/2 day tour, returning approx 1.30pm. Max 16 passengers to fish comfortably & 6 people are able to spectate at a cheaper rate.

To book now call Airlie Waterfront on (07) 4948 1301

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Mantaray

This is a trip you'll remember forever.

Visit 2 of the best Whitsunday locations - Mantaray Bay and Whitehaven Beach.

Inclusions - all snorkeling gear provided, snorkeling instruction, courtesy coach pick up and Marine Biology talk.

Diving is also available.

Winner of Australian Tourism Awards 2001

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Airlie Local Tours Website [opens in new browser window]

Airlie Local Tours

The Whitsundays boast a wide range of ecosystems, but the tropical rainforests are one of the richest. Teeming with an incredible range of birds, butterflies and plants, you will begin to discover how this unique environment works.

Explore our ancient tropical rainforest, accented by seasonal creeks and cascading waterfalls. Discover the amazing wildlife and diverse forest plant life utilised by our indigenous people for over 40,000 years. Choose your own grade of bushwalk, or relax under the giant canopy and listen to the sounds of nature. Learn about our local history and enjoy spectacular views over the majestic Whitsunday islands and Coral Sea

To book now call Airlie Waterfront on (07) 4946 7692

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Ragamuffin Website [opens in new browser window]

Ragamuffin

Make a great day perfect - sail - dive - snorkel.

At 24 meters, Maxi Ragamuffin is one of the Whitsundays largest and fastest Maxi Yachts. She contested 8 Sydney to Hobart races, gaining line honours 3 times. 2 tours are available. Sail to Blue Pearl Bay (on Hayman Island) for snorkeling, diving or beach exploring...

Or Sail to Whitehaven Beach and spend the day in the crystal clear waters and exploring the 7 kilometers of pure white sandy beach. Diving available and discounts available (conditions apply).

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Reef Jet

Whitehaven Beach & Outer Reef...The Fastest Ride to Paradise.

ReefJet Website [opens in new browser window]

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, Reefjet takes you for a scenic cruise through Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet with time for snorkeling. You can swim and explore one of the world's most amazing beaches.

On Wednesday, Friday and Sunday get ready for the fastest trip to the Outer Reef where you will experience the natural beauty of this diverse marine wilderness. Both certified and introductory dive packages are available.

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Airlie Skydive

Experience an unequalled rush here at Airlie Beach.

Airlie Skydive Website [opens in new browser window]

Skydive directly over the fantastic Whitsunday Islands from 8,000ft or if you like a little extra up to 12,000ft. Videos and photographs are also available to capture your unforgettable moment. This is a highly professional skydive crew... average of 15 years experience. Established since 1991.

Including courtesy bus pick up and drop off, parachute federation membership and complimentary skydive certificate.

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Ocean Rafting

3 days in one and a choice of 2 tours:

Northern Exposure - explore the restricted area of Hill Inlet at Whitehaven Beach, then join our guided walk to the stunning views at Hill Inlet lookout. Lastly visit several Hook Island snorkel sites - more than any other day tour.

Southern Exposure - Relax on world famous Whitehaven Beach, then snorkel away from the crowds at Border Island. Finishing by exploring the sacred aboriginal caves at Nara Inlet.

Including courtesy bus pick up, personalized snorkel instruction, reef & island naturalist talks, guided national park walk, snorkel floatation devices, snorkel equipment, tea, coffee & cake, sunscreen and beach games.

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Heli Reef

The unique way to see the Whitsunday's, Islands and Great Barrier Reef.

Your exhilarating helicopter flight shows you panoramic views of the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef delivering you to your own un spoilt paradise.

Whether you would like a scenic flight for remarkable photographic opportunities, or escape with a champagne break at Whitehaven Beach, or take in the pure indulgence of Hayman Island Resort or even save time and arrive at the Great Barrier Reef by air. There is a tour for everyone.

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Air Whitsunday

No better way to experience this Wonder of the World - the Great Barrier Reef

You have a selection of tours available ranging from 3 to 7 hours. Your seaplane flight will have you landing right on the Whitsundays doorstep.

Fly in the safety and comfort of their de Havilland Beaver seaplanes to Heart Reef, discovered by Air Whitsunday over 20 years ago. Splash down and discover an amazing underwater world from the purpose built subs. You can also land right at Whitehaven Beach or experience the 5 star luxury of Hayman Island.

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Reefworld

Voyage to the heart of the Great Barrier Reef with Fantasea Cruises.

Spend a memorable day on the reef and snorkel with schools of tropical reef fish, be amazed at the spectacular coral formations, and relax on the sundeck and enjoy the amazing view of the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel from semi-submerged platforms, make use of private change rooms, freshwater showers, or try scuba diving.

Includes coach transfers, ecological presentation, morning and afternoon tea, buffet lunch, and environmental taxes.

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