Whitsunday Islands: Tongarra Sailing Tour from Airlie Beach Tickets

Whitsunday Islands Day Sailing Tour from Airlie Beach

This guided sailing tour takes you through the stunning Whitsunday Islands, departing from Airlie Beach for a full day of exploration on the waters surrounding the Great Barrier Reef. You'll sail aboard a spacious vessel with an experienced crew who share their knowledge of the islands' ecosystems and marine history as you glide past hidden coves and pristine sandy beaches.

The tour includes stops at carefully selected snorkelling sites where you can explore colourful coral gardens and spot tropical fish in the warm, sheltered bays. These locations offer excellent visibility and are suitable for both beginners and experienced snorkellers. Between snorkelling sessions, you'll relax on deck with panoramic island views whilst the crew provides commentary about the region's marine conservation efforts and island history.

The vessel features comfortable seating with ample shade and an open layout designed for relaxation. Your lunch and snacks are included, keeping you refreshed throughout the day as you cruise through one of Australia's most scenic island destinations.

What is Included

• Marine environmental fee and Queensland parks and wildlife fee
• All snorkelling equipment and stinger suit rental
• Lunch, snacks and refreshments
• Commentary by experienced crew

Good to Know

Arrive at the departure point in Airlie Beach at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. No prior sailing experience is necessary as the crew provides guidance throughout the tour. Bring swimwear, sun hat, sunscreen and a towel for the day.

All snorkelling gear and stinger suit rental are provided at no extra cost. Lunch and snacks are included, but you should advise of any dietary requirements when booking. Please note that wheelchair access is not available on this tour.

If you're planning to explore more of the region, consider adding a Great Barrier Reef snorkelling adventure to your itinerary. For those interested in island hopping, the Hamilton Island day trip offers another perspective of the Whitsundays from one of its most popular islands.