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6 Night Cruise on Motor Yacht "Oceanic Pearl"
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Itinerary
With her classic warm timber panelling and brass fittings this 23 meter motor yacht offers comfortable cruising for 10 guests and 3 crew. There is a choice of accommodation in double and twin staterooms, one single and one double cabin. Staterooms have individual air-conditioning with large en-suites whilst the two cabins share bathroom facilities. The warm and inviting interior light is made possible by skylight hatches and portholes in each stateroom and cabin.
The charming lounge area offers a warm ambiance for dining or alternatively relax over a casual alfresco lunch or barbeque on the top deck whilst enjoying the spectacular views of the Whitsunday islands.
The itinerary is flexible and allows plenty of time for relaxing on board, beachcombing on uninhabited islands and snorkelling through amazing coral reefs. You will also have the opportunity to do some island walks where you can visit ancient aboriginal rock art. There will also be opportunities during the cruises to try your hand at reef fishing.
6 Night Saturday Cruise
Saturday: Depart Shute Harbour for Hamilton Island. Cruise to famous Whitehaven Beach for swimming, beachcombing and a hike to Eagles Landing for a spectacular view over Hill Inlet.
Sunday: Cruise to breathtaking Nara Inlet on the southern side of Hook Island, hike to the caves to see the ancient aboriginal rock art. After lunch go snorkelling off Black Island or just relax on the beach.
Monday: Visit Blue Pearl Bay on Hayman Island where you can go ashore for a walk or fossick around on the coral beach. Overnight anchorage at Sawmill beach at Cid Harbour.
Tuesday: Hike to Dugong beach via the valley of palms before cruising to Shute Harbour/Hamilton Island via the Molle group of islands. Afternoon Cruise to Tongue Bay on North Whitehaven Beach for swimming, beachcombing or just lazing in the sun.
Wednesday: Cruise to the top of Hook Island with its numerous coral reefs for snorkelling and hand feeding giant Hump headed Maori wrasse.
Thursday: Cruise to Langford Island for snorkelling and beach activities then to South Molle Island where you can take a hike to the peak at Mt Jeffries for a bird's eye view of the spectacular Whitsunday Islands.
Friday: Cruise via Dent Passage to Hamilton Island before returning to Shute Harbour
Cabin Accommodation
Staterooms have en-suites and are fully air-conditioned. Cabins have hatches and share bathroom facilities.
- 1 Double stateroom with queen size bed
- 2 Twin staterooms with single beds
- 1 Twin/double cabins with double and single berth
- 1 Single cabin
Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach is renowned as one of the top ten beaches in the world,. Its shallows are graced by various species of turtles, and these ancient creatures are often sighted during daily visits. At the right tide time, the view Whitehaven beach is reached only by boat. There is no accommodation so if you don't have accommodation on a boat you can only day trip - no campers. Whitehaven Beach is a pristine beach on Whitsunday Island, the largest of the 74 islands in the Whitsundays.
Whitehaven Beach stretches over six kilometres and boasts brilliant silica sand that is among the purest in the world. Renowned as one of the top ten beaches in the world, Whitehaven Beach is located on Whitsunday Island, the largest island in the region and is fully protected and uninhabited due to its National and Marine Park status. Its shallows are graced by various species of turtles, and these ancient creatures are often sighted during daily visits.
