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Whitsunday Island Itinerary Suggestions |
The
Whitsundays offer the ultimate sailing experience, so hoist the sails and set
course for the island of your dreams. These islands of paradise
are strewn like pearls rising from the turquoise sea. The central islands are within
2 to 15 nautical miles off the mainland and they’re all within easy, short
distances of one another.
Warm, aquamarine waters surround them, and there are also a few resorts,
each with their individual charm and atmosphere.
Island hop your way around the coral fringed islands
on your floating hotel. Let us now whet your appetite with a
sample itinerary for 7nights - please remember nothing is fixed and flexibility
is the key - you can set sail for a minimum of 5 nights and the maximum is never ending.
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Day
One Once you have completed you briefings set sail across the Whitsunday Passage to Nara Inlet on Hook Island. This is a fiord like inlet and if you wish to go ashore there are caves with Aboriginal rock paintings and waterfalls to explore. |
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Day
Two Head south down the Passage to Cid Harbour on Whitsunday Island. Taking in the clean unpolluted water and the purest of air. This is a truly picturesque anchorage. You can take a bush walk or sit back and enjoy the quiet, peaceful setting, on the azure blue waters. |
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Three Cruise to Hamilton Island and enjoy everything this cosmopolitan resort has to offer. This is not just a resort, but an island village with a lifestyle all of its own. There are numerous activities to choose from or you can just relax at the pool bar. The restaurants would satisfy any food lover’s passion and budget. |
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Day Four Set sail for spectacular Whitehaven Beach. This magnificent 5km white sandy beach is 98% pure white silica. Squeaky clean and dazzling to see, set off by the contrasting aquamarine blue of the water. Anchor here for the night or just opposite at Chalkies Beach on Hazelwood Island. At the Northern end of Whitehaven Beach, you can climb to the lookout and experience the spectacular panoramic views of Hill Inlet. |
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Day Five Once you have enjoyed your breakfast and fed the fish in the crystal clear waters. Head off north to beautiful Cateran Bay on Border Island. Here you can experience fabulous snorkeling and see the reefs teeming with colorful fish. |
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Seven Take a leisurely cruise over to South Molle Island. If you are feeling energetic you can climb Island’s Peak to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding islands. Or take advantage of the islands diversions such as golf, tennis, water-skiing. Celebrate the last night of your charter sitting on deck watching the sunset and the darkened sky become a glitter of stars. |
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Eight After breakfast set sail for the marina and enjoy the views of the surrounding islands where the tropical rainforest is met by the coral sea. We shall meet you upon you return and bring the yacht back into the marina for you. |
Flexibility
is the key when planning your itinerary - and always check the
weather forecast in the morning. Up to date forecasts are broadcast on
your VHF marine radio twice daily - and upon request.