A blend of adventure, relaxation, and exploration, with a perfect mix of pristine beaches, cultural heritage, and marine life encounters.

Day 1: Welcome to Airlie Beach – Embarkation & Sunset Sail to Nara Inlet

Airlie Beach – Nara Inlet, Hook Island

Your adventure begins at the Airlie Beach Marina, where your luxury yacht awaits, ready to transport you into a world of vibrant coral reefs and untouched islands. As you step aboard, your captain and crew welcome you with an introduction to your floating sanctuary for the week.

Set sail across the calm, sun-kissed waters of the Coral Sea, leaving behind the mainland as the towering, lush islands of the Whitsundays come into view. Your first stop is Nara Inlet, a deep, sheltered fjord on Hook Island.

Upon arrival, take a gentle hike to the ancient Ngaro rock art caves, where Indigenous paintings—created by the Ngaro people, the traditional custodians of the Whitsundays—whisper stories of this region’s deep cultural history. As the sun sets, relax with cocktails on the aft deck, soaking in the tranquil beauty of your secluded anchorage, where the only sounds are the gentle rustling of the trees and the distant calls of exotic birds.

Day 2: Snorkeling & Underwater Wonders at Butterfly Bay

Nara Inlet – Butterfly Bay

Wake up to the sound of water softly lapping against the hull and the smell of freshly brewed coffee. After a leisurely breakfast, set sail toward the northern tip of Hook Island and anchor in Butterfly Bay, a renowned marine sanctuary.

Here, the water is an iridescent shade of blue, teeming with vibrant marine life. Dive into the world beneath the waves, where colorful coral bommies, schools of tropical fish, and graceful sea turtles glide through the water. For those who prefer to stay dry, paddleboard along the shoreline or relax on the yacht’s sun deck, basking in the warmth of the tropical sun.

As the evening sets in, enjoy an alfresco dinner under the stars, accompanied by the peaceful hum of nature surrounding you.

Day 3: Whitehaven Beach – The Crown Jewel of the Whitsundays

Butterfly Bay – Whitehaven Beach

Today, your yacht takes you to Whitehaven Beach, often hailed as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. As the yacht approaches, you’re greeted by a breathtaking expanse of pure white silica sand, so fine it squeaks beneath your feet.

Take a short hike up to Hill Inlet Lookout, where sweeping panoramic views of swirling turquoise waters create a mesmerizing natural masterpiece. The shifting tides constantly reshape the landscape, making every visit unique.

Spend the afternoon lounging on the soft sands, swimming in the warm shallows, and enjoying a gourmet beach picnic prepared by your crew. As the sun begins to set, return to your yacht for a sunset champagne toast, watching as the sky explodes in shades of pink, orange, and gold.

Day 4: Exploring Hamilton Island – Luxury & Leisure

Whitehaven Beach – Hamilton Island

This morning, cruise to Hamilton Island, the most developed island in the Whitsundays and a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. Disembark to explore world-class restaurants, upscale boutiques, and lush golf courses.

Choose from a range of activities:

• Indulge in a spa day at one of the island’s luxury resorts.

• Take a scenic helicopter flight over Heart Reef for a once-in-a-lifetime aerial view.

• Enjoy a round of golf at the island’s championship course, where the fairways overlook the stunning Coral Sea.

As the evening sets in, dine at Bommie Restaurant, where the flavors of the ocean meet contemporary Australian cuisine in an unforgettable fine dining experience. Return to your yacht for a peaceful night at anchor, with the distant twinkle of island lights on the horizon.

Day 5: Langford Island Sandbar & Sunset Cocktails

Hamilton Island – Langford Island

Today, sail to the pristine sandbar of Langford Island, a tiny, picturesque strip of white sand that appears and disappears with the tides. This secluded paradise is perfect for a morning of paddleboarding, snorkeling, or simply floating in the crystal-clear shallows.

Dine aboard for a gourmet seafood lunch and spend the afternoon unwinding on deck, soaking up the sun as the yacht drifts through the calm waters of the Whitsundays.

As the day winds down, the crew prepares a sunset cocktail hour, complete with locally inspired cocktails, as the sky transforms into a breathtaking canvas of fiery hues.

Day 6: Diving & Secluded Bays at Border Island

Langford Island – Border Island

For the adventure-seekers, today is a chance to dive into one of the best-kept secrets of the Whitsundays: Border Island. This untouched island offers some of the most spectacular snorkeling and diving in the region, with coral gardens teeming with life just below the surface.

Spend the morning exploring the underwater world, where you may encounter giant clams, reef sharks, and a dazzling array of marine species. For those who prefer to stay above water, the island’s trails offer breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding seascape.

As night falls, enjoy a BBQ dinner on the yacht’s deck, with the scent of grilled seafood filling the air and the sounds of nature providing the perfect evening soundtrack.

Day 7: Hayman Island – Tranquility & Indulgence

Border Island – Hayman Island

Your final full day takes you to the exclusive Hayman Island, a luxury retreat known for its pristine beaches, five-star resorts, and indulgent experiences.

Relax with a private beachside massage, sip cocktails by the infinity pool, or explore hidden coves by kayak. If you're up for one last underwater adventure, the island’s coral reefs offer yet another spectacular snorkeling experience.

As the evening approaches, the crew arranges a special farewell dinner on deck. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made throughout your journey as the yacht gently rocks under a sky filled with stars.

Day 8: Return to Airlie Beach – Departure

Hayman Island – Airlie Beach

As the sun rises on your final morning, enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board while the yacht makes its way back to Airlie Beach. Take in the last breathtaking views of the Whitsundays as you sail through the serene waters one final time.

Upon arrival at the marina, bid farewell to your captain and crew, leaving with a heart full of memories and a longing to return to this island paradise.