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  •  Day Trips
  •  Whitsundays
  •  Thundercat Whitsundays One Day Tour

Thundercat Whitsundays One Day Tour

  • Whitsundays
  • English
  • 8 hours (approx.)
  • Free Cancellation prior to 7 days of travel date
  • Instant Confirm

Standard Inclusions

  • 1. Free use of snorkeling equipment
  • 2. Lunch
  • 3. Morning and afternoon snacks
  • 4. Stinger suit hire and wetsuit hire (winter months only)
  • 5. Parks fees and fuel levy
  • 6. A 30ltr dry bag will be supplied upon checkin
  • 7. Transfer from/to Airlie Beach, Cannonvale and Jubilee Pocket selected hotels included before departure time. Must be pre-booked.
From AUD
$220.00

1 Key Facts

Included

  • 1. Free use of snorkeling equipment
  • 2. Lunch
  • 3. Morning and afternoon snacks
  • 4. Stinger suit hire and wetsuit hire (winter months only)
  • 5. Parks fees and fuel levy
  • 6. A 30ltr dry bag will be supplied upon checkin
  • 7. Transfer from/to Airlie Beach, Cannonvale and Jubilee Pocket selected hotels included before departure time. Must be pre-booked.

Not included

  • 1. Food & beverages not listed as Inclusions
  • 2. Souvenirs
  • 3. Travel Insurance
Destination Whitsundays
Depature point ● Departs: daily except Christmas Day (25 December)
● Departure Point: Coral Sea Marina (Address: Shingley Dr, Airlie Beach QLD 4802)
● Departure Time: 09:00 (approx.)
  Transfer from/to selected hotels included before departure time.
  Departure time is reference only and subject to availability.
● Arrives back at approximately 17:00
How to get there Complimentary transfer from/to Airlie Beach, Cannonvale and Jubilee Pocket selected hotels included. Please indicate the name of your hotel at the point of booking - the most convenient pick-up location and time will be advised in your booking confirmation.
Reconfirmation requirements Please be advised you are required to contact The Service Provider 72 hours prior to the travel date during business hours to reconfirm your booking, departure location and time, and boarding time with your confirmation number. Please adjust your travel plan according to the details given by The Service Provider at time of reconfirming.
Check-in requirements ● By Car/Public Transport
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point /departure point 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time to allow enough time to check in. Regrettably, failure to arrive before this time will most likely be classified as no-show and result in forfeiting the booking and it cannot be refunded or transferred.

If you are not familiar with the area or travelling on a weekend or local public holidays / school holidays, please make sure you've checked your timetable or driving route beforehand, and allow extra travelling time for unexpected delays to ensure you do not miss your check in

● Hotel pick-up Service
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the pick-up time at your booked pick up location. There might be 5-10 minutes delay depends on the traffic on the day. If you think the bus is late or you are not being picked up, please call The Service Provider and quote your confirmation number to double check.
What to bring/wear ● Appropriate clothing for all weather conditions, eg. jacket for cooler months.
● Comfortable enclosed walking shoes
● Protective clothing, hat, sunscreen lotion, and sunglasses
● Water bottle, Snacks
● Swimmers and towels
● Umbrella / raincoat if rains
● Insect repellent
● Camera (waterproof if swimming)
● Cash only (no credit cards) for optional purchases onboard
Other info ● Not suitable for children under 4 years old

● PICKUPS: Free pickups will be at various locations in Airlie Beach, Cannonvale and Jubilee Pocket. The default pickup is Base Backpackers in Airlie Beach at 08:30. If passengers are not at the above pickup at the exact time they will miss the courtesy bus and have to make their own way to the Marina. The boat leaves at 09:00 sharp and will not wait for passengers that miss the bus.

● PLEASE NOTE: Thundercat does not cater to dietary requirements. If the above lunch menu does not satisfy the customer, they are welcome to bring their own snacks.

● BYO alcohol (no glass or red wine) for the boat only.

● Please allow extra time to travel during the wet season (Dec-May) as there is occasionally road closures due to flooding.

● The Service Provider reserves the right to substitute vessels without notice at any time for any reason.

● Passengers are recommended to take out travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss of personal goods and the inability to travel due to weather.

● The Service Provider shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss) or for any injury to person or property which is suffered or sustained by any passenger as a result of participating in any of its sailing adventures, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.

2 Overview

Thundercat offers an exhilarating ride around the Whitsunday Islands in comfort and style. This vessel has been designed for stability and speed. Included in the all-inclusive price is 2 snorkel stops, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout.

Thundercat Whitsundays One Day Tour

 

Thundercat offers an exhilarating ride around the Whitsunday Islands all in one day. This tour visits the world famous Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet lookout and offers 2 snorkelling opportunities on the fringing Great Barrier Reef. Thundercat is one of the fastest catamaran in the Whitsundays and has been designed for stability and speed so it's perfect for passengers who are concerned about seasickness. The all-inclusive package departs from Airlie Beach and is suitable for families, couples and groups wanting to experience once in a lifetime moment.

 

Recommended age range from 4 years old

 

Highlights
  • Visit the best locations including Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout
  • Custom built vessel for the Whitsunday conditions
  • Stable catamaran so alleviates concerns regarding seasickness
  • A longer day 9-5pm which means more time to spend at iconic locations
  • On-board toilet for passenger comfort plus Individual seating with back support
  • All inclusive of stingersuit, snorkelling equipment and wetsuits (winter months)
  • All Inclusive of morning tea/lunch and afternoon tea freshly made and locally catered
  • Beach drop off's available (weather & tide dependent)
  • The ultimate way to travel around the Whitsundays Island in just one day!

 

Itinerary

Depart from the award-winning Coral Sea Marina at 09:00 and travel to Tongue Bay for a once in a lifetime experience on Whitehaven Beach and a guided bush walk to Hill Inlet Lookout. Enjoy fresh homemade baking for morning tea, followed by a buffet lunch before heading to two snorkeling locations on the fringing Great Barrier Reef. Afternoon tea is provided before the journey back to Airlie Beach, arriving approximately 17:00.

 

Itinerary Highlights:

  • Depart from the award winning Coral Sea Marina
  • Hill Inlet Lookout (iconic swirling sand)
  • Whitehaven Beach
  • Stonehaven Bay
  • Mantaray Bay
  • Swim in crystal clear waters
  • Snorkel fringing reefs
  • A day of adventure with creature comforts
  • Beautiful natural surroundings

 

3 Policy

Cancellation Policy

● If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
● If you cancel between 0 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
● If no show, no refund.

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