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One of the best sailing destinations in the world, this paradise is best enjoyed by sea.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you’re looking to leave it all behind and recharge on a remote beach, chasing the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2019/12/18/snorkel-spots-in-the-whitsundays/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ebest snorkelling spots\u003C/a\u003E, or simply keen to see the islands from a whole new perspective, there’s a Whitsundays sailing experience  – and a perfect boat  – for you.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENew to sailing? 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You’ll come face to face with marine life, including turtles and regular whale sightings in the cooler months, and disembark with a whole new respect for the ocean and reef.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGet swept up in the romance and adventure of bygone times – guests are invited to help hoist the sails and even help steer the ship.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETours depart daily from \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/abell-point-marina\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECoral Sea Marina\u003C/a\u003E in Airlie Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ESummertime – The adventure boat\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA charming restored timber ketch, handcrafted in 1945, Summertime comes ready for a Whitsundays sailing adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWith a crew on deck taking care of the sailing, you can spend your days exploring the islands and inlets of the Whitsundays, kayaking, bushwalking, snorkelling and exploring. 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New to bareboating? Our \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/02/10/how-to-go-bareboating-whitsundays/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eguide to bareboating the Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E has your back.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EYou can hire the Nautitech Open 40 from \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/hire/whitsunday-escape\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWhitsunday Escape\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EAquila Sunrise – The luxury catamaran\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELeave your worries on the mainland and enjoy a touch of luxury on the Aquila Sunrise. This high powered catamaran will see you cruising around the islands in style and comfort, with three large cabins and a huge lounge and galley, ideal for entertaining.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA bareboat style yacht, the Aquila is self manned, so you can take to the seas at your own pace and explore at leisure.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Aquila can be hired through \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/hire/cumberland-charter-yachts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECumberland Charter Yachts\u003C/a\u003E, and arrival or departure can be arranged from Hamilton Island or Daydream Island.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ESolway Lass – The leisurely tour\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412559\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412559\" class=\"wp-image-412559 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/mathmet-instagram-61-ig-1407608632250242099_212844572-691x1048.jpg\" alt=\"Solway Lass tall ship | whitsundays sailing\" width=\"691\" height=\"1048\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/mathmet/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@mathmet\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBeautifully preserved tall ship \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/australian-tallship-cruises\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESolway Lass\u003C/a\u003E is a rare sight on the horizon, with 11 billowing sails and an expansive deck.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA two-day trip aboard Solway Lass will see you visit world famous \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/whitehaven-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWhitehaven Beach \u003C/a\u003Ewhere you can track down for Aboriginal artwork on a guided bushwalk with an eco certified tour, or swim and snorkel the day away.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESolway is manned by a skipper and crew, so when you’re back on deck all that’s left to do is relax in air conditioned guest cabins or the saloon. A rope swing, glass-bottom boat, and stand-up paddleboards add to the adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ESundowner Sunset Cruises – The sunset sail\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECatching the sunset is an essential Whitsundays sailing experience, and the Sundowner is the boat to make it a reality.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Sundowner is a large barge-style catamaran, with 360 degree views over the water. Offering nightly sunset cruises, you’ll watch twilight fall over Airlie Beach and spot a turtle or two in Turtle Bay.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAvailable for private hire, the Sundowner is perfect for events and celebrations.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESundowner departs from Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EProvidence V – The day tripper\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412537\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412537\" class=\"wp-image-412537 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sailingwhitsundays-instagram-61-ig-17986189663192664-691x1048.jpg\" alt=\"Providence V \" width=\"691\" height=\"1048\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/sailingwhitsundays/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@sailingwhitsundays\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA classic 62-foot gaff-rigged schooner built in North Queensland in 1992, Providence V is considered a ‘baby’ tall ship, and offers relaxed day trips around the Whitsundays.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECatch the beauty above and below the water as you snorkel, swim and sail, exploring the colourful reefs off Dumbell Island and visiting Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are provided.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProvidence V departs from Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EReefstar Cruises – The family charter\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe whole family are welcome on this large wave piercer catamaran – the Reefstar prides itself on a stable hull with full-on comfort. While the Reefstar can take up to 250 passengers, numbers are capped at 90, allowing plenty of space for prams and a fast and slow lane.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe tour makes three stops per day and is the only vessel that also operates a custom-built glass-bottom boat experience. Enjoy snorkelling, bushwalks and the beauty of Whitehaven Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ELady Enid – The romantic day cruise\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412541\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412541\" class=\"wp-image-412541 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/explore.whitsundays-instagram-61-ig-17842253102000434-e1583367665250-691x1048.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Enid\" width=\"691\" height=\"1048\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/explore.whitsundays/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@explore.whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EStep aboard the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/lady-enid-sailing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ELady Enid\u003C/a\u003E and be transported to a time of style and elegance.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFirst launched in 1961, Lady Enid is one of the country’s swiftest sailboats, having sailed in five Sydney to Hobart and 15 Brisbane to Gladstone races. The 74-foot timber boat (named after the beautiful wife of the original builder) sealed her place in Australia’s history when she crossed first in the Sydney to Brisbane yacht race in 1964.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EToday, the ship can cater to 24 adults (strictly no children) and offers a full day luxury sail to Whitehaven Beach, with swimming, snorkelling the reefs, and a visit to Hill Inlet, and three crew members at your service and gourmet meals provided.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELady Enid departs from Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELooking to stay a while? There’s a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2020/02/17/family-sailing-holiday-whitsunday-islands/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Efamily friendly Whitsunday sailing\u003C/a\u003E experience to suit your trip.\u003C/p\u003E\n",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"date":{"title":"Date","dataType":"calendar","value":1583780419000,":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"date_modified":{"title":"Date Modified","dataType":"calendar","value":1580941500000,":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"excerpt":{"title":"Excerpt","dataType":"string","value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe beautiful Whitsundays are a paradise best enjoyed by sea. \u003C/p\u003E\n",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"slug":{"title":"Slug","dataType":"string","value":"sailing-whitsundays-best-boat-for-you",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"featured_image":{"title":"Featured Image","dataType":"string","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/133418-2-1.jpg",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"post_thumbnail":{"title":"Post Thumbnail","dataType":"string","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/133418-2-1.jpg",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false}},"elementsOrder":["global_id","status","URL","author_first_name","author_last_name","author_name","author_URL","author_avatar_URL","author_profile_URL","title","content","date","date_modified","excerpt","slug","featured_image","post_thumbnail"],":type":"teq/components/contentfragment",":items":{},":itemsOrder":[],"model":"teq/models/blog"},"editorial_hero_banne":{"title":"Sail away: the best boat for your Whitsundays sailing holiday","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","tag":{"colour":"#be4ffd","text":"Guide"},"breadcrumbItems":[{"active":false,"title":"Home","url":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/home"},{"active":false,"title":"Things to Do","url":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do"},{"active":false,"title":"Outdoor Adventure","url":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure"},{"active":false,"title":"Sailing","url":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing"},{"active":true,"title":"Whitsundays sailing best boat for you","url":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/whitsundays-sailing-best-boat-for-you"}],"gallery":{"mediaCollection":[{"mediaType":"image","mediaProps":{"fileFormat":"","sku":"","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/editorial-hero-banner/2021_WYS_WhitsundayIslands_Sailing_AWOLFamily_144733.jpg","alt":"Family sailing Whitsunday Islands | whitsundays sailing","title":" ","link":null,"mobileSrc":"","attribution":null,"quality":60},"mediaPropsSlide":null}]},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-hero-banner"},"editorialauthor":{"name":"Sophia\t McMeekin","resourcePath":"/content/teq/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/whitsundays-sailing-best-boat-for-you/jcr:content/root/responsivegrid/editorialauthor","publishedDateISO":"2020-05-20T02:50:32.327Z","image":{"src":"/home/users/e/eekni8s1GiIXajdgLSFl/profile.profile.image","alt":"Sophia\t McMeekin"},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorialauthor"},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ECruise off into the horizon aboard your own sailboat in Queensland’s nautical playground, the \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays\" title=\"The Whitsundays\"\u003EWhitsundays\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOne of the best sailing destinations in the world,  there’s a Whitsundays sailing experience  – and a perfect boat  – for you. Whether you’re looking to leave it all behind and recharge on a remote beach, chasw the \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/snorkel-spots-in-the-whitsundays\" title=\"best snorkelling spots in the Whitsundays\"\u003Ebest snorkelling spots\u003C/a\u003E, or simply keen to see the islands from a whole new perspective, from multi-day sailings to sunset cruises. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENew to sailing? This guide to having a \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/whitsundays-sailing-101-perfect-sailing-holiday\" title=\"Perfect Whitsundays sailing holiday\"\u003Eperfect Whitsundays sailing experience\u003C/a\u003E has you covered.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe classic sailing experience: Derwent Hunter\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imageeb35ad4b-a7fe-40e5-8eea-6ab86abe636d":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2014_WYS_DerwentHunter_Sailing_@derwenthunter.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2014_WYS_DerwentHunter_Sailing_@derwenthunter.jpg","alt":"Derwent Hunter | whitsundays sailing","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/whitsundays-sailing-best-boat-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imageeb35ad4b-a7fe-40e5-8eea-6ab86abe636d.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1628122800945/2014-wys-derwenthunter-sailing--derwenthunter.jpeg","uuid":"da9609fd-ad1b-4641-b3f7-f59b84f07249","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/derwenthunter/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@derwenthunter\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text5b2e8c1b-92d1-4be7-b4bd-76a503d28f39":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EA majestic classic timber tall ship that dates back to 1946, The Derwent Hunter is the last Australian vessel built to work by sail – step aboard and step back in time.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESoak up the sun as you spend the day cruising on the 22-metre long vessel, stop off at a private mooring at the northern Whitsunday Island reef, and snorkel on colourful fringing corals.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Derwent has an on-board marine biologist on hand to share their knowledge. You’ll come face to face with marine life, including turtles and regular whale sightings in the cooler months, and disembark with a whole new respect for the ocean and reef.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGet swept up in the romance and adventure of bygone times – guests are invited to help hoist the sails and even help steer the ship.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETours depart daily from Coral Sea Marina in \u003Ca title=\"Airlie Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/airlie-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAirlie Beach\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe adventure boat: Summertime\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA charming restored timber ketch, handcrafted in 1945, Summertime comes ready for an overnight Whitsundays sailing adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith a crew on deck taking care of the sailing, you can spend your days exploring the islands and inlets of the Whitsundays, kayaking, bushwalking, snorkelling and exploring. Once you’ve had your fill of sun for the day, unwind in the on-board jacuzzi.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESummertime can sleep up to 19 passengers, is fully air conditioned, and comes with kayaks, and snorkelling equipment and tuition.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESummertime can be hired through \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/catamarans-whitsundays-sailing-adventures\"\u003EWhitsunday Sailing Adventures\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe celebration sail: Whitsunday Escape catamarans\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imagef074b3c4-932d-432c-9646-f88aa1ae6f36":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2020_WSY_WhitsundaysEscape_Sailing_@whitsundaysescape.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2020_WSY_WhitsundaysEscape_Sailing_@whitsundaysescape.jpg","alt":"Whitsundays Escape sailing catamaran | whitsundays sailing","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/whitsundays-sailing-best-boat-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagef074b3c4-932d-432c-9646-f88aa1ae6f36.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1628122811482/2020-wsy-whitsundaysescape-sailing--whitsundaysescape.jpeg","uuid":"6dc42e00-661f-410b-a2fb-6d8472b45f28","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/whitsundaysescape/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@whitsundaysescape\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"texte7812db0-71c1-455b-8c4e-878127a6f55f":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EIdeal for special occasions or simply celebrating the beauty around you, Whitsunday Escape's fleet of catamarans are suited for entertaining groups of 8-10 guests. There's a range of vessels to choose from, with a favourite being the Nautitech Open 40: a unique open concept catamaran with a large galley, saloon and four cabins.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis self-manned bareboat charter lets you explore the Whitsundays at your own pace. New to bareboating? Our \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/bareboating-like-a-pro-whitsundays\" title=\"bareboating whitsundays guide\"\u003Eguide to bareboating the Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E has your back.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe luxury catamaran: Aquila Sunrise\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELeave your worries on the mainland and enjoy a touch of luxury on the Aquila Sunrise. This high powered catamaran will see you cruising around the islands in style and comfort, with three large cabins and a huge lounge and galley, ideal for entertaining.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA bareboat style yacht, the Aquila is self manned, so you can take to the seas at your own pace and explore at leisure.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Aquila can be hired through \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/plan-your-holiday/hire/p-56b25dc7d5f1565045da03e8-cumberland-charter-yachts\" title=\"Cumberland Charter Yachts\"\u003ECumberland Charter Yachts\u003C/a\u003E, and arrival or departure can be arranged from Hamilton Island.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe leisurely tour: Solway Lass\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imaged8adc46a-4470-45f7-b3dd-097d8ea02f69":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2021_WYS_SolwayLass_Sailing_@issydphoto.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2021_WYS_SolwayLass_Sailing_@issydphoto.jpg","alt":"Solway Lass | whitsundays sailing","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/whitsundays-sailing-best-boat-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imaged8adc46a-4470-45f7-b3dd-097d8ea02f69.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1628122822229/2021-wys-solwaylass-sailing--issydphoto.jpeg","uuid":"2c3a515d-d98e-42a8-add5-3a106adf1083","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/issydphoto/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@issydphoto\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text2fb7dbf2-2cb7-4f71-82b2-54b51fe28bcc":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EBeautifully preserved tall ship Solway Lass is a rare sight on the horizon, with 11 billowing sails and an expansive deck.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA two-day trip aboard Solway Lass will see you visit famous \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25dc07b935fbe730dc52c-whitehaven-beach\" title=\"Whitehaven Beach\"\u003EWhitehaven Beach \u003C/a\u003Ewhere you can track down for Aboriginal artwork on a guided bushwalk with an eco certified tour, or swim and snorkel the day away.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESolway is manned by a skipper and crew, so when you’re back on deck all that’s left to do is relax in air conditioned guest cabins or the saloon. A rope swing, glass-bottom boat, and stand-up paddleboards add to the adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe sunset sail: Sundowner Sunset Cruises\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECatching the sunset is an essential Whitsundays sailing experience, and the Sundowner is the boat to make it a reality.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Sundowner Cruises Airlie Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/tours/p-57fe536bf8a0b8e0081b4193-sundowner-cruises\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe Sundowner\u003C/a\u003E is a large barge-style catamaran, with 360 degree views over the water. Offering nightly sunset cruises, you’ll watch twilight fall over Airlie Beach and spot a turtle or two in Turtle Bay.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAlso available for private hire, the Sundowner is perfect for events and celebrations.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESundowner departs from Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe day tripper: Providence V\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image9dc2872f-413c-43f9-b775-fb341a7e44f8":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2020_WYS_ProvidenceVTheDayTripper_sailing_@sailingwhitsundays.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2020_WYS_ProvidenceVTheDayTripper_sailing_@sailingwhitsundays.jpg","alt":"Providence V | whitsundays sailing","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/sailing/whitsundays-sailing-best-boat-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image9dc2872f-413c-43f9-b775-fb341a7e44f8.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1628122849061/2020-wys-providencevthedaytripper-sailing--sailingwhitsundays.jpeg","uuid":"32e30525-648d-4623-8570-b396a07d49b5","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/sailingwhitsundays/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@sailingwhitsundays\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text222049bf-361c-42e5-b298-a7e62dc3288c":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EA classic 62-foot gaff-rigged schooner built in North Queensland in 1992, \u003Ca title=\"Providence Sailing Whitsundays\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/tours/p-5b094877a2d494b55903f4f2-providence-sailing\" target=\"_self\"\u003EProvidence V\u003C/a\u003E is considered a ‘baby’ tall ship, and offers relaxed day trips around the Whitsundays.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECatch the beauty above and below the water as you snorkel, swim and sail, exploring the colourful reefs off Dumbell Island and visiting Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are provided.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EProvidence V departs from Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe family charter: Reefstar Cruises\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe whole family are welcome on this large wave piercer catamaran: the Reefstar prides itself on a stable hull with full-on comfort. 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