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Solway Lass, A Complete Guide to your Sailing holiday in the Whitsundays

a large historic ship in the water

So, you’ve decided to go sailing around the Whitsunday Islands and you think Solway Lass would be a great choice. If you want to be inspired and excited, the answer is wholeheartedly yes. She provides absolutely incredible trips around the Whitsundays, packed full of culture, international history and unique charisma. She is bursting at the seams with exciting activities, including must-do Whitsundays favourites, and one-off Solway specials, delighting everyone on board. The technical name for this stunning boat is ‘a square-rigged tall ship schooner’. Built in 1902, she has a fascinating history, which by joining this cruise, you can become part of. That old-world feel that gives her that extra charm and romance making for a completely unparalleled experience.

Leave your everyday on the dock, and feel a million miles from civilisation. Discover the countless activities packed into the trip and sail leisurely around the picturesque islands. No matter whether you are travelling solo, planning an adventure with friends, or having a get-together with your family, Solway Lass delivers the perfect Whitsundays sailing experience.

Top 5 reasons to choose a sailing trip on Solway Lass:

    1. See the amazing Whitsunday Islands within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
    2. Witness the beautiful 100-year-old, rare vessel’s majesty with all 11 sails up.
    3. Enjoy a whole range of exciting activities and experiences, for all ages.
    4. Find the perfect cabin configuration for you, no matter who you travel with.
    5. Don’t worry about a thing, on this all-inclusive sailing holiday.