Atlantic Clipper – 2 Day/2 Night Sail/Dive Whitsundays
About your trip out sailing with Atlantic Clipper
Atlantic Clipper visits the top sights, Whitehaven Beach, Bush walk up to Hill Inlet and several locations in the Whitsunday Island’s area. Sail throughout some of the 74 Islands and snorkel, dive and swim your way through stunning pristine reefs.
The vessel is a really comfortable cruising yacht with air-conditioning, waterslide, a 6 metre dive platform, 21 cabins, hot showers, a heated spa bath for 12 and superb dive facilities.
Departs Airlie Beach – Tuesday 2.15pm and Returns Thursday 11.30am
Cabins onboard
- Double Rooms
- Twin Rooms
- 10 Hot and Cold Showers
Trip Highlights
- A massive sun bathing decks with comfy bean bags
- Whale watching when in season (July to Sept)
- Vessel is fully air-conditioned
- Inflatable 8m water slide, water chute, dive platform
- 12 person hot spa
The Diving
A scuba dive is available onboard this vessel. Introductory & Certified Dives both at $65.00 each and is payable direct onboard.
You will get to experience snorkelling and your one dive at North Hook which is considered some of the best diving and snorkelling in the Whitsundays. Look for some amazing species of fish and marine life including the parrot fish, bat fish, cuttlefish, giant clams. The at the end of the day enjoy a cold beer, balmy evenings, gazing at the southern cross whilst you spot the shooting stars…priceless!
Inclusions
- Fresh linen, sheets, blankets and pillows
- All freshly prepared meals and snacks– special diets on request.
- 12 Person Spa
- Water slide – 1 massive 8 Metre Water slide
- 6 Metre Dive platform
- Air-conditioning and hot showers
- Stinger suits, snorkel equipment
- BYO drinks to be stored in our massive walk in cold room
Extra's
- Snacks (choc, chips etc)
- Scuba Diving
Extras
Optional upgrades:
Private cabin AU$50 per person
Private double cabin AU$100 per person (payable directly to The Clipper at check-in only). Private cabins are subject to availability and must be booked in advance.
Extra Charges:
- Introductory Dive $60 per dive (Only one dive offered on this trip)
- Certified Dive – $60 First Dive (Must be pre-booked) (Only one dive offered on this trip)
- Chips, chocolates and soft drinks – $3.00 per item
NB:$20 is included in the trip cost. This cost consists of an Environmental Marine Charge of $10.50 per person per trip ($3.50 per day), Queensland Parks and Wildlife – $1.74 per person per trip, Fuel Levy – $5 per person per trip and Admin costs $2.76 per person, per trip.
Departures / Pickups
Passengers to check in at ABC Travel, Airlie Beach 4946 5755
Departs: Tuesday / Thursday / Saturday at approximately 1:30pm, bus pickup from ABC Travel to Shute Harbour
Returns: Thursday / Saturday / Monday at approximately 12:30pm to Abel Point Marina
Full Itinerary
- Depart Airlie Beach – Tuesday 2.15pm and Returns Thursday 11.30am.
- Once on board our friendly crew will brief you whilst sailing, during sunset, to our anchorage for the evening, waterslide and diveboard fun until we enjoy a delicious dinner and spend the evening getting to know other passengers and crew.
- Wake up and take a bush walk up to the 4th most photographed location in Australia. Gaze down on the 7km of pure white silica sand at Whitehaven Beach. Sunbathe/swim on the beautiful beach for a couple of hours.
- Head back to the boat for a snorkel/dive at one of our pristine dive/snorkel locations in and around North Hook, then sit down in the spacious galley for a sumptuous lunch, freshly prepared by crew. Our extensive permit allows us to go to all top locations in the Whitsunday’s.
- Spend the afternoon with friends slipping/sliding/spa’ing/swimming/sloshing and sunning or just sit and enjoy the view on our comfy bean bags.
- Get on board for some evening drinks and prep yourself for your delicious dinner.
- Let our crew show you how we like to have fun on the top deck, or chill out with a cold one in the air-conditioned galley with our board games.
- Fall into bed for a good kip before our final day tomorrow…
- The crew will wake you up to have yummy breaky, for you to begin your last day of sailing.
- Sail to another beautiful snorkel/dive spot and splish/splash/spa/slide and dive for some final fun on the Clipper
- Head home, for a final briefing and then spruce yourself up for a night (with any crew on land) for the after party.
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