See the best of the Whitsundays over 2 action packed days, snorkel the Outer Great Barrier Reef, visit Whitehaven Beach, visit an island resort and more!
Please note: When purchasing this package you are selecting the departure date for your Whitehaven Beach day tour aboard Zig Zag Whitsundays. Your second tour to the Outer Great Barrier Reef with Explore Group is open dated and can select a date that suits your travel itinerary direct with the operator after booking.
Your day tour to Whitehaven Beach with Zig Zag Whitsundays
Departures: From Abell Point Marina in Airlie Beach daily at 8.00am meeting, returning between 4:00pm and 4:30pm
Meeting point: Please make your own way to the marina. You need to be at Abel Point Marina northern end roundabout at 8am
Zig Zag Whitsundays, powered by 4 300hp engines, delivers a full day of fast fun from Airlie Beach! A fast boat means more time enjoying your day at Whitehaven Beach, various snorkel locations and Palm Bay stopover on the way home.
Features:
- Maximum 35 guest
- Lunch and afternoon tea included
- 2 snorkel locations
- Comfortable, padded seats
- Locally owned small company
- High grade masks and snorkel equipment provided
Retail price: $175 Adult, $125 Child (5-17 years)
Note: Minimum child age is 5 years due to insurance restrictions
Your day with Explore Group's Outer Great Barrier Reef Day Trip:
Duration: 10.5 hours Departs Airlie Beach 9am and returns 5.00pm
Meeting Point 08:45am in front of Hemingway’s Restaurant, Abell Point Marina.
Note: This day tour is an 'open dated' part of your booking - after purchasing you will need to make contact with Explore Group (details on booking confirmation) to select a travel date that suits your travel plans.
Power out from Airlie Beach aboard Explore Groups luxury air conditioned catamaran to the Outer Great Barrier Reef for a full day snorkel tour!
One of the Seventh Natural Wonders of the World, the Great Barrier Reef is a remarkable ecosystem with an abundance of marine life and coral on display.
Being a fast boat you will head direct from Abell Point Marina to the Reef and get at least 3.5 hours of snorkel time!
Diving
Want to experience more?
Upgrades available;
- Intro to diving, $140 additional to snorkel tour
Includes pool skills session, all equipment hire and one GBR dive session
- Certified diving, $140 additional to snorkel tour
Includes all equipment hire and two dive sessions.
Upgrades can be requested once you have received snorkelling tour booking confirmation.
Features:
- Luxury air conditioned catamaran
- Delicious filling buffet lunch on board as well as morning and afternoon tea
- All snorkelling equipment including wetsuits in the cooler months and exposure suits in the summer months
- Floatation jackets also provided for those not so confident in the water
- Licensed bar on board for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage purchases
- $6.50 Reef Levy included in price
Retail Price: $250 Adult, $150 Child (5-17 years)
Note: Alternative snorkel sites:
Occasionally strong winds prohibit us from reaching Bait Reef, on these days we will snorkel on the best of the numerous alternative fringing reef sites within the Great Barrier Reef, this offering a similar exceptional experience with an abundance of marine life.
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Sarah from Australia wrote on 17 April 2019
Zig Zag Whitehaven
Day with Zig Zag was great fun, the boat has the best hype man and a really knowledgeable crew.