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Whitsunday Private Charters Private Day Charters

A private charter offers an exclusive, personalised trip around the Whitsundays - perfect for families, groups of friends, and corporate events alike! Most private day charters include food, courtesy transfers, snorkelling gear and instruction as well as any additional onboard activities.

Lap up the luxury and treat yourself to some exclusive time on the water with our beloved Salty motor yacht charter!

Tailor your itinerary to suit your style and Whitsunday bucket list.
Beat the crowds and cruise to exclusive locations with up to 8 guests.
Featuring seamless experiences for families, friends and couples alike
Intimate, luxury motor yacht cruising through the Great Barrier Reef & Whitsunday Islands.
Modern and deluxe with alfresco dining and decadent catering options.

Set sail with MiLady for a journey to remember and memories to treasure forever!

See the Whitsundays like it's never been seen before far from the crowds
Visit the world famous Whitehaven Beach or choose from our other options to visit the beautiful Whitsunday Islands
Help set sails and take a turn on the helm, or just chill on deck
Beautiful vessel with spacious cockpit (enclosed) and saloon with natural light
Comfortable, luxurious sailing boat ideal for small groups of 12 or less

See what the magical Whitsundays has to offer you on board the charming, Milady!

Escape the crowds with your own private charter, with a personalised itinerary
Visit the iconic Whitehaven Beach
Snorkel amongst an array of tropical marine life on the Great Barrier Reef
Comfortable, luxurious sailing boat, perfect for small groups

Escape on a personalised, European-inspired cruise with the stylish Salty motor yacht!

Up to 4 hours of smooth yachting through the Whitsunday Islands.
Tailor your itinerary with your captain and personalise your experience.
Beat the crowds and venture to tranquil bays and islands!
A one-of-a-kind motor yacht perfect for families, friends and couples alike!
Comfortable cruising, yacht perks, and alfresco dining.

Plan your perfect Whitsunday day trip with a personalised adventure on Cheeky Private Charter!

Customize your own itinerary and visit the best Whitsunday locations
Ideal for individuals, couples, or small groups
Combines speed and efficiency with comfort and relaxation
Top-notch amenities and plenty of space on board
Experienced skipper and adventure guide to help you have the best day

Rent your own private baby tall ship for your upcoming event!

Ideal for weddings, parties, or any event you can think of
Sail on a classic 62-foot gaff-rigged schooner built from Queensland Timber
Choose from several types of tours for your needs
Full day, half day and sunset sail tours available
Ideal way to spend time in the Whitsundays, taking up to 24 passengers at a time

A premium private charter, providing a day of indulgence around the picturesque Whitsundays

All the features you could hope to have for a vessel of this size
Discover secluded beaches, tropical islands and stunning coral reef
Perfect for intimate groups looking for a superior experience
Comfortable lounge style seating for up to 8 guests
Explore the Great Barrier Reef in complete luxury and relaxation

Explore the unrivalled delights of the Whitsunday Islands aboard La Mar, a luxurious Lazzara Sports Yacht!

Deluxe, private day charter options departing from Hamilton Island
Custom, tailor-made itinerary of the Whitsundays highlights
Snorkel and stand-up paddleboard amongst the Great Barrier Reef
High-end five-star service, catering for up to twelve guests!

Discover the wonders of the Whitsundays with Sydney Sundancer's full day on the water!

Snorkel amongst diverse marine life and corals on the famous Great Barrier Reef
Enjoy smooth sailing on board a real micro expedition ship
Visit iconic Whitsundays destinations including Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and more!
Perfect for family gatherings or a friends day out!

Step into luxury with the immaculate 82ft Alani. Created for opulence and pleasure, this is the ultimate way to see the Whitsundays in style.

Experience the Whitsundays onboard a Private Super Yacht
Laze about on the many comfortable and spacious entertainment areas
Each charter is designed to suit your personal holiday desires
Visit the incredible Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout

Ask us about our special charter inclusions!

Choose between a half-day or full-day adventure through the Whitsundays and/or the Great Barrier Reef!

The perfect adventurous charter for large groups of up to 70 guests
Spacious, 24m high-speed catamaran
Spend the day snorkelling, swimming, and sightseeing around the islands and reefs
Optional scuba diving add-on with experienced instructors
Delicious catering provided

Bring your friends, family, or colleagues on this exciting 1.5-hour underwater viewing adventure around Hamilton Island!

1.5 hour private charter on a glass bottom semi-submarine
Underwater viewing windows with plenty of seating
Informative commentary from the knowledgeable crew
Comfortable vessel with above-deck seating in addition to underwater viewing spaces
Suitable for all ages

Cruise through the Whitsundays at top speeds during your private charter on board Whitsunday Bullet for an unforgettable day tour.

One of the fastest and funnest tours in the Whitsundays
Stable catamaran for smooth ride as you make your way around
Ideal for all types of groups including birthdays, family outings and more
Visit Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout and go snorkelling

Experience a stunning Whitsunday sunset aboard the deluxe Salty motor yacht, complete with a golden-hour champagne!

2-hour private sunset cruise through the Whitsunday
Intimate experience perfect for up to 10 guests.
Cruise Pioneer Bay in the fabulous Whitsundays
Ideal for small groups, couples, families and special occasions!
Nibbles and complimentary champagne served at golden hour.

Experience all the Whitsundays has to offer on this speedy Big Fury Private Charter!

A powerful, custom designed 900 horsepower boat
Visit pristine snorkelling locations including Hayman Island
Relax on the world famous Whitehaven Beach
Perfect for large families, groups of friends or work parties!

Cruise around the Whitsunday Islands in lavish style on your own private sailing catamaran

Choose between two exclusive style itineraries
Unique, memorable and once in a lifetime experiences
Perfect for private events including birthdays, weddings and corporate functions
A fun sailing experience on a comfortable 20m catamaran
Sleek and purpose-built vessel including shaded areas
Beautiful surroundings including Whitehaven Beach, snorkelling and sunset views

Discover the tranquility of the Whitsundays on board Sun Aura's private sunset charter!

Watch the sunset fade over Airlie Beach and the Conway mountains
BYO alcohol with large eskies and ice provided on board
Complimentary refreshments to enjoy as you watch the sunset
Ideal for hens and bucks parties, birthday celebrations, engagement parties and more!

Perfect for any group... social, corporate, conference, weddings, bucks/hens celebrations, birthdays and educational school group charters!

Spend your day, your way
Able to cater for up to 238 guests at a time
Vessels catering for 25 - 32 passengers each and are great for private functions
See the Whitsundays with perfect combo of comfort and speed
Ideal for any social event and offers a unique experience

Have fun on a true legend for the sailing experience of a lifetime!

Sail on board a true America's Cup vessel!
Enjoy the thrill of authentic sailing around the tropical Whitsunday Islands
Southern Cross offers a unique experience that combines relaxation and fun
Try your hand at helping hoist the main or trim the sails or even join the captain at the helm!

Welcome aboard Bella Lacqua, a mesmerising 77 foot luxury yacht spending her time sailing through the Whitsundays!

Spend the day with your loved ones onboard this private charter visiting iconic locations
Step foot on Whitehaven Beach's silica sands and snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Make the most of her 5-star facilities including a tender and stand-up paddle boards
Ideal for corporate functions, family getaways, intimate gatherings or promotional events

Make your next celebration one to remember aboard the enchanting and spirited Tongarra sailing catamaran!

Spacious, vibrant and fun, Tongarra is the perfect venue for your next special celebration amongst the sparkling Whitsunday waters!
Celebrate your hens party, bucks party, engagement, birthday, anniversary, wedding, reunion or work event with stylish smooth sailings.
Dive in for a snorkel and discover the dazzling underwater paradise as you come face-to-face with marine life such as tropical fish, turtles and vibrant soft corals.
Soak up the mystical Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef panoramas amongst brilliant company as you make unforgettable memories in paradise!

Combine luxury with adventure by treating yourself to some exclusive time off the beaten track with our Tropical Peaks Private Charter on Salty!

Visit 3 iconic spots in the beautiful Whitsundays that will take your breath away!
Hike Whitsunday Peak and Spion Kop, before visiting the Ngaro Cultural Site at Nara Inlet!
Unique tour with just you and your loved ones as you private charter this beautiful power yacht.
Modern, deluxe motor yacht with alfresco dining and decadent catering options!

Explore the Whitsunday Islands in style as you embark on the exclusive Axopar 37 half-day charter!

Play, relax and cruise in paradise with four hours of Whitsunday exploring aboard a luxury yacht!
Renowned as the perfect island entertainer, impress your guests with a glamorous island adventure!
Access to water toys such as stand-up paddleboards, sea scooters and snorkelling gear.
Unwind and do as much, or as little, as you like with excellent service on this intimate and elegant vessel.

Indulge the senses, soak up the sunshine and bathe in that luxe Whitsunday magic with a full day of your own Axopar 37 Private Charter experience!

Discover kaleidoscopic snorkelling reefs and secluded islands with a personalised itinerary!
Smooth and speedy cruising on the modern Axopar 37 Sun Top; the ultimate island entertainer.
Enjoy access to snorkelling gear, sea scooters and paddleboards for a day of fun on the water!
Let your local crew deliver you to Whitehaven Beach, the Great Barrier Reef and more iconic Whitsunday destinations.

Thundercat takes you on a high speed adventure to Whitehaven Beach and beyond!

See it all on your private charter on board Thundercat
Stable catamaran that makes it feel like you're flying!
Enjoy plenty of time snorkelling, swimming and beach-hopping
Fun and exciting itinerary where you spend all your time exploring
Great for groups with up to 32 passengers!

Only have one day? Hop on board one of the world's fastest sailing catamarans, Camira!

Sail on a comfortable stable catamaran
Snorkel, swim and more!
Sail to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout
Explore the national park
Plenty of room on board to relax and sunbake

Set sail on the beautiful and rare Australian yacht, Lady Enid, and make the day all about you!

Iconic gentleman's racer with an elegant legacy
Sail on a traditional sailing vessel with racing history
Licensed bar for your convenience
Help set the sails and get a taste for sailing
Itinerary tailored to suit your individual needs

Travel around the Whitsundays in luxury onboard this incredible 68’ Sunseeker Predator Yacht!

Exclusive range of day charter options departing from Port of Airlie
Perfect for entertaining with luxury perks and facilities
Ample room for 12 people lounging and dining, both alfresco and inside
Spend the day exclusively visiting Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef
Ideal for small groups, special events and unforgettable celebrations

Interested in a charter outside of our Whitsunday Season? Ask us where we will be for your dates!

Take your day in the Whitsundays to the next level with the lavish Texas T Superyacht Day Charter!

Recently refurbished, opulent luxury yacht perfect for your next celebration
3, 6, 8, and 24-hour charter options available, including sunset cruises
Excellent service from your friendly and professional crew
Cruise around the dazzling Whitsunday Islands
Snorkel in the fringing reefs of the world-famous Great Barrier Reef

Feel the spirit of adventure with this ultimate private day charter aboard the beloved Atlantic Clipper! Cruise through the beauty of the Whitsundays at top speeds, and anchor up to explore the deep blue below.

Hosts up to 54 people, making it perfect for events, functions and parties!
Spend the whole day soaking up the gorgeous views and fun activities
Build an itinerary that’s perfect for you and your group
Sail on the largest charter yacht in the Whitsundays!
Enjoy the waterslide, onboard spa, snorkelling and the option to scuba dive!

Experience an intimate, personalised adventure around the sensational Whitsunday Islands!

Flexible itineraries to cruise to exclusive Whitsundays locations
Explore Whitehaven Beach and Hook Island without the crowds
Private fast vessel catering for up to 6 guests
Ideal for all ages - families, friends and couples alike
Whale-watching charters available from July - September

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Sailing Whitsundays acknowledges the Ngaro, Gia and Juru people as the Traditional Owners of the lands and seas in which we operate. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples.

Whitsunday Islands Sailing Tours & Private Skippered Charters

Great barrier reef australia, wings sailing charters whitsundays, all charters depart & return to coral sea marina airlie beach, whitsunday islands sail, sup & snorkel day tour.

Departing daily from Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach

Welcome aboard the luxurious SV Wings III for a breathtaking 6 hour day tour to the Whitsunday Islands, where a paradise of natural beauty awaits. Sail towards the Northern End of Hook Island area to see Langford Island, a mesmerising uninhabited sand cay framed by the prestigious Hayman Island. Snorkel the bay of Cockatoo Point followed by in water activities of SUP & kayaks. Or simply sit back and relax aboard our premium 60ft air-conditioned sailing catamaran.

Perfect if you are short on time but still looking for a Whitsunday island experience .

Airlie Beach Sunset Sail in Style Cruise

COMING SOON

Departing daily from coral sea marina, from 28th december airlie beach, private skippered holiday charters & specialty charters.

Working closely with you on lead up to the charter, this then allows you more time to relax, spend quality time with family & friends to create memories on board to last a lifetime.

Holiday charter varieties include morning and afternoon departures to suit incoming flights to Whitsunday Coast airport.

Premium Private Charter Specialists of Airlie Beach

Embark on the ultimate holiday adventure with our personalised sailing charters led by a professional skipper with over 30 years of boating experience and more than two decades of sailing expertise in the Whitsundays. Our attentive snorkel guide and host are dedicated to making your private event or overnight holiday truly unforgettable. A fully catered experience, allowing you to relax and unwind with family and friends.

Set sail to explore the tropical paradise of the 74 Whitsunday Islands , including the stunning Whitehaven Beach , Hill Inlet, and the serene southern shores of South Whitehaven. Discover multiple snorkeling spots and secluded anchorages. Our overnight holiday experiences include a variety of activities such as snorkeling, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, and bush walks.

For a more intimate experience, choose a private 2, 3, or 4-hour Sunset Sail on Airlie Beach Bay. Perfect for celebrating any occasion, our tailored bay sails are scheduled at a time that suits you best—whether it's brunch, lunch, or a picturesque sunset. There's never a wrong time to sail in Airlie Beach !

Tailored Skippered Private Holiday Charters from 2- 8 days- catering & crew included

Private Sunset Sail On Airlie Beach Bay

Sail during the most magic hour of the day on the Airlie Beach bay to celebrate with your loved ones. Skipper and host included. Relax while we take care of all the rest!

Half Day Private Charter- Sail Snorkel SUP and Kayak

Indulge in a half day ( 6 hours) private sailing adventure around the top end of Hook Island. All catering included with a professional skipper & host onboard. BYO alcohol for the afternoon sail back into Airlie Beach.

Hens & Bucks Get Togethers!

Whitsunday Sailing ALL INCLUSIVE private charter including a skipper and host for a Sunset Sail on the Bay of Airlie Beach.

Outer reef ALL INCLUSIVE Private Charter

Whitsunday Sailing ALL INCLUSIVE private charter including a skipper and host to help with onboard water activities. All meals fully catered and cooked for your group onboard. We take you to the best spots the Whitsundays has to offer!

Birthday Gatherings to remember!

Celebrate an unforgettable birthday on a sailing catamaran while you cruise around the Whitsundays Islands. Everything you need for a special party is included, from delicious meals to in water activity equipment.

Overnight Sailing Whitsundays Charters

The Whitsundays region is a sea of emerald tropical islands, inundated with rugged rainforests and crystal-clear shorelines. The best way to experience the region? An overnight sailing Whitsundays adventure with Wings.

Proposal Sails in the Whitsundays

Unveil your love story against the breathtaking backdrop of the Whitsundays' picturesque sunset. Picture a romantic 2 hour voyage on a pristine catamaran as the sun's last rays drift away.

Family Get Togethers

Whitsunday Sailing ALL INCLUSIVE private Birthday charter with onboard water activities. All meals fully catered and cooked for your group onboard. Sit back relax while we look after you!

The Ultimate Private Charter Boat

Wings III is a 60ft custom built sailing and adventure family catamaran. Designed by Angelo Lavranos as the big sister ship to Wings II, specifically to operate in the Whitsunday region and the Outer Great Barrier Reef. Wings III is very spacious inside and outside tailored to "Sleep aboard and wake up in paradise".

Wings III features a fully air-conditioned interior, including one aft private double cabin and two forward large family cabins suitable for up to six guests. With two large bathrooms on either side of the hull and one on the spacious covered back deck area, comfort is guaranteed.

Acknowledgment to Country

In Australia, it is a mark of respect to consistently acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this Magnificent Land. As you explore the Whitsundays, you are treading upon ground that has been cherished and inhabited by the Gia, Giru, and Ngaro People for generations untold. We honor the Traditional Custodians of this land where we reside and operate, recognizing their enduring ties to the earth, water, and community. We pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.