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Hamilton Island QLD , Australia

Hamilton Island

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Hamilton Island

Welcome to Hamilton Island, a paradise nestled in the heart of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Get ready to burst with joy as you explore the breathtaking white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Dive into a world of adventure with thrilling water activities and indulge your taste buds at world-class restaurants. It's time to embark on unforgettable memories on this tropical island getaway!

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5/5
168 h

Great Barrier Reef Private Expedition Cruise (min 4 day max 8 guests)

When you live aboard our yacht, your days adventure begins when you wake and continues unabated till well after dark. John & Lynne like to say that “their guests can go snorkelling over colourful corals accompanied by hundreds of friendly fish before breakfast and each day just gets better from there…” All daily activities are personally guided which ensures your in depth appreciation of the wonders of nature both above and below the water. Lynne has been selected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) to be a “Master Reef Guide” (the highest honour that GBRMPA can bestow). She is a “Citizen Scientist” specialising in the Reef World which has been her passion for more than 50 years. John & Lynne have a unique permit issued by GBRMPA granting them access to most of the Marine Park and they have spent a lifetime discovering its secrets that they willingly share with their guests. Potential guests should read the TripAdvisor reviews for Whitsunday Luxury Sailing

$10,007.44
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4.9/5
168 h

Great Barrier Reef Luxury Expedition Cruise cabin booking 7 days 6 night

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest & most diverse eco system in the world. It is the world’s largest Marine Reserve, about half the size of Texas. The Reef is visible from outer space appearing as a thin white line along the Queensland coast. Within the Reserve are more than 10% of the world's species of marine fish, over four thousand species of hard & soft corals and six of the world’s seven species of turtles. Giant Humpback Whales migrate to its warm crystal clear waterways every year to give birth to their babies John & Lynne Boyce are your key to discovering Australia’s most treasured water wonderland. In recognition of Lynne's expertise The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has granted her the title : Master Reef Guide She has published “Gourmet Sailing..Delicious Dining on the Great Barrier Reef”, a cook book detailing the meals they serve. The duo have been exploring the Reserve for more than 30 years & they look forward to sharing their knowledge and experience

$3,574.09
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24 h

Private Hamilton Island Luxury Day Sailing Cruise up to 28 guests

Private charter for up to 28 guests enjoying a day sailing on a LUXURY Yacht visiting the most popular locations in the Whitsundays. The crew include a Master Reef Guide who will explain the intricacies' of the Great Barrier Reef which is the largest and most diverse eco system in the world containing more than 10% of the world’s species of marine fish, over four thousand species of hard & soft corals and six of the world’s seven species of turtles. View Giant Humpback Whales that migrate to its warm crystal clear waterways during winter. Friendly owners John and Lynne designed and built their yacht incorporating all the features necessary for safety and comfort at sea. Their dream boat “Sydney Sundancer” is now Australia’s most awarded charter yacht. John & Lynne have been exploring the Marine Reserve for more than 30 years look forward to sharing their knowledge and experience. They are your key to discovering the water wonderland that is Australia’s most treasured natural icon.

$4,288.90
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5/5

Rayglass Protector - Standard Private Charter - Whitsundays

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

$2,753.48
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4.9/5

Whitsundays Premium Private Charter - Axopar 37 'Cheeky'

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

$3,904.69
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5/5

Private Standard Charter Experience in Whitsundays

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

$2,729.89
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4.4/5
8 h

Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling from Hamilton Island

Come on board with Explore Group and experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef - the closest of the outer reef locations. We're a boutique tour operator which means we operate by taking smaller groups to ensure a more personalized and quality experience. This full day tour is perfect for those wanting a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. This experience visits two locations within Bait Reef and a minimum of 3.5 hours is spent on location. The reef is accessed by our premium custom designed dive / snorkel vessel, which has three levels of air conditioned luxury, lounge style seating, a partially shaded deck and full beam swim platform, which makes entering and exiting the water a comfortable and easy experience. We provide everything you need to have a comfortable and amazing day at the Great Barrier Reef!

$235.89
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4.6/5
48 h

2 Day Great Barrier Overnight Reefsleep Experience

Moored offshore at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical miles from Airlie Beach, Reefworld is the setting for your spectacular elevated overnight Reefsleep experience to one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Experience the Great Barrier Reef for two days and one night providing overnight guests with uninterrupted, private use of the entire pontoon from sunrise to sunset, allowing for deeper immersion in the World Heritage–listed Great Barrier Reef and enhancement food and beverage offerings. By day, enjoy all the activities from your pontoon such as snorkeling, semi-sub rides and viewing parts of the world’s largest coral-reef system in an underwater chamber. Later, spend the night on the upper deck of the pontoon, sleeping under the twinkling stars in a custom designed queen size 'Reefbed' with the comforts of premium bedding. Round trip ferry transport, meals and beverages are included in your stay.

$639.76
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4.2/5
10 h

Great Barrier Reef Full Day Adventure

Beyond the Whitsundays, your destination is Heart Pontoon, our multilevel reef facility permanently moored 39 nautical miles from shore at spectacular Hardy Reef. Snorkel, swim, dive and explore – an undersea encounter with this amazing ecosystem is unforgettable. Or if you’d rather stay dry, experience the reef from our underwater observatory or take a ride in a semi-submarine. After a sumptuous buffet lunch, you’ll have more time to explore before you head back to shore with lifelong memories of this epic Australian icon. Your day includes: - Scenic return cruise through the Whitsundays to the outer reef - 4 hours at Hardy Reef - Snorkelling with all gear provided, including wetsuits and stinger suits - Access to underwater observatory - Semi-submarine guided tour - Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea - Optional activities (own expense): guided snorkelling safaris and scuba diving

$235.17
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4.6/5
10 h

Camira Sailing Adventure through Whitsunday Islands

Sit back and enjoy the sea air on-board the largest sailing catamaran in The Whitsundays. With capped capacity numbers, you can stretch out and relax as Camira sails through the Whitsunday Islands and takes you to the region’s most iconic locations. Hike to the Hill Inlet Lookout, leave footprints in the white silica sand, snorkel the fringing reef and enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch with all-inclusive drinks • Sail through the Whitsunday Islands • Morning and afternoon tea • Delicious BBQ lunch, soft drinks and water • Beer, wine and cider from 10am • Snorkeling equipment and stinger suits • Guided walk to Hill Inlet and lookout (tidal dependent) Return coach transfers available from most Airlie Beach accommodation, Adults $13.00 & children $7.00.

$185.14
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1 h 15 mins

Time Safaris Rockhampton History Walks

Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created the city. Join our experienced tour guide along Rockhampton’s scenic Riverside Precinct and travel back in time to when the Fitzroy River, Quay and East Street suffered female bushrangers, bank heists, floods and helped the WW2 war effort. You can also order a copy of our new Penny Dreadful - 101 Weird Things about Rockhampton.

$17.87
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4.4/5
6 h

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Day Trip from Cairns

See crocodiles up close at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Take a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon and witness crocodiles being fed by experience Park staff. You can also get up close to kangaroos, wallabies, snakes, cassowaries, crocodiles, quolls and other iconic Australian wildlife. Spend a day at Hartley's and enjoy entertaining and educational wildlife presentations throughout the day.

$87.92
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5/5
3 h

Roof Bungy at Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett

Two Jumps. including the only running roof bungee jump on Earth. Leap from 53m above World Heritage rainforest. Includes free return transfers and option of photo & video.

$192.29
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4.8/5
4 h

Age of Dinosaurs Museum Half Day Guided Transfer from Winton

This half day tour with Red Dirt Tours departs Winton with pick ups from your accommodation - so you can leave your vehicle in town. We provide a guided transfer to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum where we ensure you are at the right place at the right time for your dinosaur tours at the Museum. Your tours/entry at the museum are included with this purchase so no need to arrange things yourself, just hop on board with your camera! Includes the Ultimate Dinosaur Tour at the museum. This tour is designed for those who want to leave the motor home, caravan or car parked in Winton, or for those who don't have transport. Let us organise it for you.

$92.93
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4.8/5

Time Safaris Ghost, Murder and Jack the Ripper Walk Rockhampton

Day and Night tours - Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created the city. DAY TOUR - with our experienced tour guide walk along Rockhampton’s scenic Riverside Precinct and travel back in time to when the Fitzroy River, Quay and East Street suffered female bushrangers, bank heists, floods and helped the WW2 war effort. NIGHT TOUR - Did Jack the Ripper once stalk the dark alleys of Rockhampton? Join our 45 min - to 1 hr. evening tour through the streets and alleys and discover the darker side of the city. Learn about the ghosts that haunted Quay st, the city’s first recorded murder, the Rockhampton gold heist that created Sherlock Holmes and modern forensics and yes, learn the bizarre and true history of Jack the Ripper’s connection to Australia and Rockhampton. DINOSAUR/ZOO Walk. Hold real fossils and get photos holding skulls of the prehistoric relatives of the zoo animals.

$17.87
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5/5
1 h 15 mins

One Hour Coral Farm Tour, Discover Australia's Marine Life

Explore Australia's largest coral farm on a captivating one-hour tour that unveils the secrets of coral cultivation and the vibrant beauty of the reef. This immersive experience allows you to learn from experts about the vital role coral plays in marine ecosystems while witnessing the stunning array of colors and life forms that thrive beneath the waves. Perfect for marine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour offers a unique insight into marine conservation efforts and the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. - Guided one-hour tour of Australia’s largest coral farm - Learn about coral growth and marine ecosystem preservation - Witness the vibrant colours and life of the reef up close - Ideal for marine enthusiasts and nature lovers - learn about our role in reef restoration and coral research

$25.02
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5/5
3 h

Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours

Join Taribelang Bunda guides and immerse yourself in Dreamtime as they paint a picture of what life was like prior to colonisation intertwining European and Taribelang Bunda history. Throughout this half-day immersive Indigenous experience, taste raw flavours of native bush tucker during our much love morning tea, learn how traditional artefacts such as the Boomerang were used, and experience genuine connection to country whilst visiting sites of significance. Interact with the local Taribelang Bunda Traditional Owners learning their language and sharing rich Indigenous history and vibrant culture of their people, that has been embedded throughout the Bundaberg region having lived on Country for more than 60,000 years.

$75.06
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5/5
6 h

Funtastic Kraken Keppel Island Day Trip and Snorkelling Adventure

Feel like a local for a day, escaping the crowds on a fun filled, exhilarating fast boat adventure exploring the many Keppel Islands, departing daily from Yeppoon and Great Keppel Island. Explore white sandy beaches, snorkel over coral gardens, Stand Up Paddle board and swim in crystal clear waters with turtles, or just relax on our floating pontoon. Mostly uninhabited and inaccessible to visitors, be enthralled by the magical diverse landscape of the Keppel islands' as we cruise by volcanic rock formations and secret sea caves and stop for a picnic lunch at a secluded beach cove. Our relaxed and flexible itineraries are perfect for small and large groups so you can spread out and relax on our spacious and comfortable vessel, The Kraken. Do as little, or as much as you like! The choice is yours • Mainland and Island Pick-ups and drop offs available • Fast and comfortable trip to the Islands so you can see and do more on our 6 hour adventure • Meals and snorkelling gear included

$125.09
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4.6/5
7 h 30 mins

Great Keppel Island Day Trip Bundle from Yeppoon

Ferry transfers depart from Keppel Bay Marina, located just outside Yeppoon on the Capricorn Coast. Ferry departs every day at 9am and a mere 30 minute ferry journey will transport you to the picture perfect paradise that is Great Keppel Island.

$78.63
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4.7/5

Bundaberg Rum Behind The Scenes Distillery Tour And Museum Experience

Discover the history of Australia's favourite Rum distillery - Bundaberg Rum. This is your chance to uncover over 130 years of award winning, Rum making brilliance. After you’ve spent some time exploring the fully interactive museum experience, join one of our Distillery Guides on a journey deep into the heart of the Bundaberg Rum Distillery. You will start by visiting our Molasses well – which holds up to 5 million litres of molasses, fresh from our neighbours at Millaquin Sugar Mills. Then learn about how we ferment and distill our liquids. And finally on to our grand Barrel House, where you’ll learn about how we age and mature our rum for a minimum of two years before our liquid makes it’s way into a bottle. Once you’ve experienced the sights and smells of our distillery, you’ll return to our Bundaberg Rum Tasting Bar, where you can sample any of the top shelf rums from our range. Cheers to that!

$21.44
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