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Comfortable stylish catamaran
Enjoy the comfort and privacy of this stylish catamaran. Fully crewed with a skipper and hostess, Whitsunday Getaway is an ideal way to escape the crowds and let us take all the responsibility for the Charter. We will transport you into a relaxed world of sailing, taking you directly and comfortably to the most scenic locations, the least crowded beaches and proven quiet calm safe anchorages.
The small group numbers allow us to visit pristine locations within the marine park, seeing the best of the Whitsunday Islands whilst avoiding the crowds. Whitsunday Getaway is a Lagoon 440 sailing catamaran that features four private cabins with ensuites that are all independently air-conditioned. This 13-metre spacious catamaran offers not only stability but great sailing. With a huge deck area to relax on, a comfortable, cushioned forward seating area, a large covered aft deck saloon and a spacious flybridge with a 360-degree view.
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Day 1
Meet your crew at Coral Sea Marina South 30 minutes before departure for a headcount. Depart the marina at 3 pm and sail to overnight anchorage and sunset sail.
Day 2
After Breakfast, sail to Tongue Bay for a guided bush walk to Hill Inlet Lookout, a spectacular lookout overlooking Whitehaven Beach. Back on board to enjoy lunch before heading around to Whitehaven Beach. Enjoy an hour on the beach before setting sail and heading north along the eastern side of Hook Island. Overnight anchor in one of the many bays on Hook Island.
Day 3
After Breakfast, either use the stand-up paddleboards or snorkel over fringing coral reefs. After lunch, make your way to another beautiful bay for a chance to snorkel, swim, sunbathe, or take a stroll along the beach. Mid-afternoon set sail for an overnight stop at Hayman Island or Langford Island. Enjoy a drink and pre-dinner snacks while you watch the sunset over the water.
Day 4
After Breakfast, enjoy a swim or snorkel then it is time for morning tea/brunch. Set sails and make way back to Coral Sea Marina, arriving at 1 pm.
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All meals are made onboard with skill and diligence to make the dining experience alone a pleasing element of your trip aboard Whitsunday Getaway. Using fresh locally sourced and seasonal produce to bring you a mixture of hearty home-cooked style meals and refined cuisine.
Day 1
Welcome Snacks: Anzac biscuits and fresh fruit with cordial
Sunset Snack: Cheese and meat platter with a variety of dips, carrots, celery and crackers
Dinner: Reef fish in coconut and lime marinade, stir-fried broccoli, marble potato mash, crunchy noodle salad and breadstick
Dessert: Cheesecake with whipped cream
Day 2
Breakfast: Tropical fruit salad with croissants, cereals, yoghurt, orange juice, tea and coffee
Lunch: Meat platter with lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, tuna salad served with bread rolls
Afternoon Tea: Lamingtons with tea and coffee or cordial
Sunset Snack: Whitsunday Nachos with sour crème and guacamole
Dinner: Marinated Chicken with pesto pasta salad, pear and rocket salad and breadsticks
Dessert: Chocolate cake with whipped cream
Day 3
Breakfast: Pancakes with fresh fruit, cereals, yoghurt, orange juice, tea and coffee
Lunch: BBQ chicken with potato salad, garden salad and wraps
Afternoon Tea: TimTams with tea and coffee or cordial
Sunset Snack: Spinach and ricotta triangles with sweet chilli sauce
Dinner: BBQ steaks and sausages with caramelized onions, mushrooms, carrots, Greek salad and dinner rolls
Dessert: Meringue with whipped cream, berries, kiwi fruit topped with chocolate sauce
Day 4
Breakfast: Scrambled eggs with English muffins, cereals, yoghurt, orange juice, tea and coffee
Return Snacks: Antipasto platter with brie, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, dips and crackers
Fresh fruit and cookies are available for passengers all day. The menu is designed based on fresh seasonal ingredients and is subject to change. Alcohol is BYO, and glass bottles and red wine are permitted onboard exclusively.
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STANDARD INCLUSIONS
Services of the skipper and crew, all meals and snacks, chilled charcoaled filtered water and ice available free of charge, tea and coffee, snorkelling equipment and basic tuition, stinger suits, and bed linen.
EXTRA INCLUSIONS
Bath and beach towels, use of stand-up paddleboard, Ice machine, Expresso Coffee machine with freshly ground beans, Sodastream.
OPTIONAL INCLUSIONS
Onboard WIFI – Starlink satellite internet can be purchased for $10 Per Cabin for the duration of the cruise (Payable on Check-in).
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Whitsunday Getaway is an adult-only vessel.
Whitsunday Getaway has a BYO policy for all soft and alcoholic beverages and bottled water.
Please pack in a soft-sided bag. (No hard/suitcases).
What to bring: clothes, toiletries, hat, swimwear, sunscreen, jacket/sweater, camera, sunglasses, adequate walking shoes for island walks, and cash for soft drink purchases.
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Whitsunday Getaway has 4 private double ensuite cabins that include:
- Air-Conditioned
- USB charging points
- 240volt power
- Cabin Locker
- An opening hatch.
- Each private bathroom with Toilet, Handbasin and Shower
This vessel is available to private charter.