Sail & Dive Catamarans
SAIL & DIVE CATAMARANS - Explore the marine life that teems below the surface
The temperate, turquoise-coloured waters of the Whitsundays attracts tourists from all over the world - and Sail & Dive Catamarans offer up some of the best dive sites on the east coast.
Magnificent marine creatures including the Loggerhead Turtles, which are often seem around the Whitsunday Islands - and are one of the most endangered species - share the temperate waters with 1500 species of fish including the colourful clown fish, enormous Maori Wrasse, Groupers and Surgeonfish; 5000-8000 species of molluscs; 400-500 species of algae and 360 species of coral... it all adds up to a great day out on the water, or under it, if the mood takes you.
Your Sail & Dive Catamarans Package includes:
- 4 nights' dorm accommodation at Palace Hervey Bay
- 3 days/2 nights 4×4 Stargazing Safari on Fraser Island
- 2 days/2 nights cruising the Whitsundays combining sailing and scuba diving
- All of these beautifully spacious catamarans have on board dive gear, a qualified dive instructor and air-conditioning
- BONUS DAY AWAY at Kingfisher Bay Resort - valued at $50!
Check out the Sail & Dive Catamarans Sailing Vessels and sail away on your Whitsunday marine adventure!
Powerplay
'Powerplay' is a modern catamaran with all the comforts of home. Enjoy quality time in the great outdoors and relax back aboard with three flat screen DVD players, a huge 6ft x 3ft home theatre screen, large heated spa on the foredeck and plenty of deck to lounge around on.
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Size of boat: 13m fastest power catamaran on the Whitsundays - this speed means more |
Optional activities: Scuba diving; snorkelling; qualified dive instructors; dive gear is included; professional dive photos.
What to bring: You are permitted to bring a small day pack onboard. Backpacks and belongings can be stored at the Whitsunday Sailing Adventures' office for a fee of $5pp for the duration of your sail.
Departure details: Abel Pt Marina on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 12noon.
Check In: For morning departures you will be required to check in the day prior. A map and details will be provided on check in.
Extra stuff: Book ahead to avoid disappointment. At the time of booking make sure you provide details of your Airlie Beach backpacker accommodation as well as your mobile phone number (international numbers are accepted). Make sure you reconfirm your booking before arrival.
BOATS WITH WINGS...
Wings' stability offers comfort on the ocean and is a welcome haven for those that suffer the effects of seasickness. The 8ft ×4ft home theatre system and surround sound system does justice to the DVDs and TVs in the private double cabin. The friendly and experienced crew will keep you entertained onboard and below the waters.
Wings 2
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WHAT TO EXPECT? Size of boat: 16.7m Catamaran Capacity: 24 passengers; 4 crew Facilities: Spacious multishare accommodation Meals: Included (wait until you try their 'famous Aussie BBQ') BYO or Bar: BYO |
Optional activities: Scuba Diving; Kayaking; Movie screen and projector; Onboard Dive Instructor.
What to bring: You are permitted to bring a small day pack onboard. Backpacks and belongings can be stored at the Whitsunday Sailing Adventures' office for a fee of $5pp for the duration of your sail.
Departure details: Abel Pt Marina on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1pm.
Check In: Check in the day prior. A map and details will be provided on check in.
Extra stuff: Book ahead to avoid disappointment. At the time of booking make sure you provide details of your Airlie Beach backpacker accommodation as well as your mobile phone number (international numbers are accepted). Make sure you reconfirm your booking before arrival.
Wings 3
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WHAT TO EXPECT? Size of boat: 15.7m Dive Cat Capacity: 25 passengers; 3 crew Facilities: Air-conditioned saloon and accommodation; PC system; and Projectors Meals: Included - you'll love our Aussie BBQ under the large screen BYO or Bar: BYO |
Optional activities: Scuba diving; Advanced Eco-certification; Sailing; Onboard Dive Instructor.
What to bring: You are permitted to bring a small day pack onboard. Backpacks and belongings can be stored at the Whitsunday Sailing Adventures' office for a fee of $5pp for the duration of your sail.
Departure details: Abel Pt Marina on Fridays and Sundays at 1pm.
Check In: Check in the day prior. A map and details will be provided on check in.
Extra stuff: Book ahead to avoid disappointment. At the time of booking make sure you provide details of your Airlie Beach backpacker accommodation as well as your mobile phone number (international numbers are accepted). Make sure you reconfirm your booking before arrival.
Adventurer
The 'Adventurer' is a fast sailing catamaran that was custom designed for the ultimate Whitsundays Adventure. Dive the spectacular coral reef and after sunset relax in the Jacuzzi and observe the sea life attracted by high-tech, below-surface sea lights.
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WHAT TO EXPECT? Size of boat: 12m fast sailing catamaran Capacity: 12 passengers; 2 crew Facilities: Private cabins Meals: Included BYO or Bar: BYO |
Optional activities: Scuba diving.
What to bring: You are permitted to bring a small day pack onboard. Backpacks and belongings can be stored at the Whitsunday Sailing Adventures' office for a fee of $5pp for the duration of your sail.
Departure details: Abel Pt Marina on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 2pm.
Check In: Check in the day prior. A map and details will be provided on check in.
Extra stuff: Book ahead to avoid disappointment. At the time of booking make sure you provide details of your Airlie Beach backpacker accommodation as well as your mobile phone number (international numbers are accepted). Make sure you reconfirm your booking before arrival.
Whitsunday Sailing Package: Sail & Dive Catamarans Prices
SAIL & DIVE CATAMARANS Wings 2 or 3 $799
SAIL & DIVE CATAMARANS Powerplay $809
SAIL & DIVE CATAMARANS Adventurer $809
No deposit or local fee needed.