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Whitsunday Jetski Tours
3,589 reviews
#1 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"I would highly recommend this tour!!! Jet
skis
were fantastic and the staff were awesome it was an amazing experience and we be back🙃😀😀 Big thanks to all the team!!! Have a fantastic day!! Thanks Ben and Kasia😀😀"
"Had a awesome time on the jetski tours seen some amazing
turtles
and the weather was perfect!!! Highly recommend them for some fast paced jetski fun with a great tour included!"
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Prosail Whitsundays
650 reviews
#2 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"The 2 night, 3 day adventure was the perfect length of time to take in the beauty of the Whitsunday Islands including the breath-taking and highly instagramable
Whitehaven beach
👍 Our crew were the best!"
"Even though we experienced the Whitsundays as 'wet'sundays, our
awesome crew
(Xav, Blake & Crispy) made our tour unforgettable by providing us with snacks, food, bad (but good) jokes, riddles, a lot of knowledge a..."
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Red Cat Adventures
2,493 reviews
#3 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Fabulous day trip I would highly recommend, Cam and Roly were great guides and
hosts
and this made the day!!! Great stay on a pristine beach and the snorkelling was out of this world, hundreds of pretty fish and l..."
"We were also so lucky to see some beautiful creatures including many
fish
, big George, humpback whales and a calf at close quarters, unbelievable, snorkelling we saw manta rays, a hammerhead shark and turtles."
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Ocean Rafting
7,376 reviews
#4 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Had an amazing day out... fantastic boat ride, beautiful snorkeling, great hike with incredible views (super informative too), yummy buffet of food, relax time on the magnificent
Whitehaven Beach
and the boat staf..."
"Sarah and Dee where Amazing they made the day Whitehaven is a sight to see but the energy and all day good vibes was the highlight These girls where Full of knowledge and fun facts 🙌🏽 Awesome day awesome
crew
⭐️..."
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Airlie Beach Day Sailing
160 reviews
#5 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Dale and his wife Tam went above and beyond to make our day so special, from perfectly cooked French desserts and perfectly cooked main meals to the most magical snorkelling spot and breath taking
island
trekking."
"We got to see whales, go on a bushwalk to view ancient indigenous cave drawings above Nara Inlet, steer the boat if we wished,
swim
, sunbake and snorkel, all with the stunning backdrop of the Whitsundays Islands -..."
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Charter Yachts Australia
257 reviews
#6 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Service was great (thanx Mel and team),
vessel
orientation was excellent (thanx Peter), general dock side assistance and support excellent (thanx Kyle ad Kieran) all of who contributed to our wonderful week aboard..."
"Chater Yachts were amazing price, amazingly helpful and friendly.Our briefer Brian tailored our trip so we got the most out of our 10 days and saw everything we wanted to see.Our
adventure
took us to amazing snork..."
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Whitsunday Stand Up Paddle and Kayak
496 reviews
#7 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"
Amazing Experience
!! Greeted with a super friendly warm welcome from Soy (Instructor) the Sup Yoga class was professional and very enjoyable.....highly recommend giving it ago !!! Mark your a legend !! Yew"
"Shingley Beach is a perfect location to paddle board: crystal water, beautiful sail boats surrounding you!! Great company: the boards and paddles are in a great condition and the
instructor
the best of the best!!..."
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Matador Whitsundays
346 reviews
#8 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Amazing boat, crew, food, atmosphere!!!! Love sailing and
snorkeling
!! Fantastic Time, great expirience!"
"The spots we stopped off at were wonderful and the
crew
was so knowledgeable and kind and made sure we all just had the best time."
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ZigZag Whitsundays
588 reviews
#9 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"
Great value for money
and boat (comfy and fast), great staff (Bec, Kelly and Mick were so down to earth, knowledgeable and welcoming), lunch was amazing with the best views!"
"Fun experiences included seeing numerous
whales
jumping in the air, snorkelling with sea turtles and tropical fish, enjoying the beautiful beaches, doing 360’s in the boat, seeing goannas and just enjoying the gre..."
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Whitsunday Escape
429 reviews
#10 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"We had a awesome time cruising the
Whitsunday islands
on the boat Tara! Whitsunday Escape company was really proffessional the crew were fantastic very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable ,the boat was spacious, c..."
"Amazing wildlife more dolphins around the boat lights at night than we have ever seen, whales breaching in front of the boat while underway, turtles and
fish
a plenty, and even reef sharks."
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Whitehaven Xpress
1,980 reviews
#11 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"It was a great day with professional and witty staff ( Dan scot and ell)with great knowledge of the
reef
and the area- well organised - great bbq on Whitehaven beach and very patient with our older family when try..."
"- weather was amazing - plenty of great photo opportunities - the boat was super clean - the water was crystal clear - there were sooo many
fish
when we were snorkeling - Jimmy got some awesome snaps of us underwa..."
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True Blue Sailing
390 reviews
#12 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"... an INCREDIBLE menu cooked to perfection, and of course all the incredible activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving, hill inlet lookout,
whitehaven beach
fun, water slides, jump platform, and paddle boarding."
"... homecooked meals, a visit to the most beautiful beach I’ve ever seen, an incredible snorkling experience in the great barrier reef with turtles, lots of
fish
and corals etc. etc. etc. Would definitely recommend!"
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Ocean Dynamics
888 reviews
#13 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"... and get knowledge about the Great Barrier Reef, it was one of the best days of my life going on a
jet ski
tour with them the turtles, whales and knowledge of the reef were the best in town would highly recomme..."
"Great guide (Cara), Turtles, Action & just
great fun
! Easy to book, would recommend for people who haven’t jet skied before."
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Pioneer Adventures Whitsundays
490 reviews
#14 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"great fun on pioneer
jet boat
you must love to get wet great scenery Matt on boat was awesome fun and Luke likewise on land one of the must things to do on airlie beach"
"The
ride
was excellent and he took us to places that you cannot see from being on the land, Matt made our
ride
a lot of FUN with 360 turns and we recommend to all tourists/visitors to The Whitsundays!"
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ISail Whitsundays
755 reviews
#15 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"... unforgettable - stunning wildlife: we saw rays, sharks, swam with turtles and much more - amazing
crew
: Julia very caring and great as guide; Dave the knowledgeable and funniest guy ever; the two together make..."
"Swimming in a bowl of fishes Great snorkelling on
the Great Barrier Reef
Swimming with a mantra ray Spotted the humpback whales and turtles from the boat Paddled with lemon sharks and stingrays Delicious meals Onl..."
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Lux Whitsundays
423 reviews
#16 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
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Ecojet Ski Safari Tours
326 reviews
#17 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
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GSL Marine
383 reviews
#18 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Amazing team who really cases about your expérience with them and your expérience in Whitsundays, Amazing day with fun activities and a very good lunch\ snack given on the
boat
... HIGHLY RECOMMENDED !!!"
"The crew were fantastic and informative and we get to do different activities like snorkeling, water sports at the beach and visit the
Hill Inlet
Lookout for a stunning view of the sandbars and blue sea."
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OzSail
950 reviews
#19 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Excellent trip with great crew, stable boat equipped with much space for chilling on deck, diverse
wildlife
encounters and of course the stunning Whitsundays scenery"
"
Awesome crew
, all very nice, chilled and funny, awesome people and of course an awesome view at the Whitsunday-Island with beautiful snorkel spots included."
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Lady Enid Sailing
255 reviews
#20 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"I cannot
recommend this trip
highly enough and would wholeheartedly encourage anyone and everyone to book a tour on Lady Enid for the most perfect, magical day."
"We loved most of the
crew
, Greg, Maria and Jacob were all fabulous, they loved to talk and were very friendly and helpful."
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Cumberland Charter Yachts
519 reviews
#21 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"From the lovely ladies in the office to Rob, who briefed us on the
boat
, we have had the friendliest and most comprehensive instruction, setting our minds at ease for our 3 days sailing the Whitsundays."
"As a couple of
novice
boats we appreciated the on board briefing and demonstration provided by Tony before we left harbour, and we sailed through our five day charter thoroughly enjoying our capable yacht and the..."
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Big Fury Island Tour
820 reviews
#22 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Top day saw turtle, mum and baby whale, lace
monitor lizards
, large osprey eagle?, lookout, amazing white beaches, awesome swimming, fabulous buffet lunch, good reef snorkeling, great company and the boat was incr..."
"The sightseeing is spectacular, the snorkeling at Saba Bay was fantastic, the buffet lunch at Tongue Bay was great, the
Hill Inlet
Lookout was mesmerizing and the surrounding swimming by rays at Betty Beach, absol..."
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Tallship Adventures
441 reviews
#23 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Skipper Ena and
crew members
Amy and Fiona ensured we had a fantastic day out snorkelling around Hook Island, whale watching and just chilling onboard as we motor sailed along in the light breeze."
"Huge thanks to the crew on the day - Ena, Fiona, Nigel and Bridget - you guys are superstars - helpful, funny and entertaining, you make the
Derwent Hunter
experience the best it could be."
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Reefstar Cruises
309 reviews
#24 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
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Whitsunday Bullet
271 reviews
#25 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Fantastic day, the crew were amazing, helpful, knowledgable and always willing to answer any questions you have, also they will happily
take pictures
for you (they get some amazing shots!)."
"... and friendly , the boat was fast and fun even we had a rough weather, the Whiteheaven beach and Whitsunday Island was absolutely perfect and amazing!!! Fully recommend on this tour ,
great value for money
."
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Whitsundays Sailing Adventures
820 reviews
#26 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"The crew on board were awesome -- Brent was a great
captain
and a pleasure to talk to, Ari made delicious food and snacks, and Ludovic (Ludo) was possibly the best dive instructor and all-around awesome guy we cou..."
"... some fun activities like kayaking, stand up paddling, playing ping pong, tennis..... Dinner was yummy :) Next day we went to
Whitehaven Beach
and got some information about the islands from our tour guide JJ."
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Wings Whitsunday Adventures
128 reviews
#27 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"At night the boat has some blue lights at the back of the boat underwater which attracts lots of
fish
, reef sharks and we even saw dolphins come to the boat which was amazing to see! Lydia and Alex cooked all the..."
"The Wings 2 catamaran was great and the
crew
(Jordan & Christian) made the experience excellent, with local knowledge and great hospitality (the captain even diverted our route to get a closer look at the whales!!)."
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Whitsunday Sailing Outrigger
93 reviews
#28 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Steve was the complete
captain
, what an opportunity to see a part of Airlie beach and surrounds by water and immerse yourself in the habitat of the Loggerhead turtle, fully enjoyed the experience, Steve and Michel..."
"The ‘crew’ (us!) get an opportunity to paddle as well, and there’s a
motor
for when the crew just aren’t up to it..... Steve is local and shows a unique perspective on the area, including some pretty scary stories..."
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Cruise Whitsundays
3,487 reviews
#29 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"Mind-blowing scenery, nice and fun tour guides, a lot of fun:
fish
feeding, bush walks, beach walk, lookouts, inlet lookouts, onboard free coffee/tea and snacks, and complimentary beach meal are ok or at least eat..."
"... deal 1/2 day trip to Whitehaven beach and daydream island and next at Hamilton island They staff on the
boats
were amazing Really nice
boats
, very clean, views amazing- beautiful part of Australia Great day out"
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Providence Whitsunday Sailing
529 reviews
#30 of 87 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Airlie Beach
"... today What an awesome day Has the best day out on the reef Highly recommend a day out with these guys Our skipper Steve and deckie Tilly were absolutely amazing the best crew you could ask for
Thanks guys
"
"We had a fantastic opportunity to sail with Kieran, Daisy and Tilly on The providence we stopped for an amazing snorkelling experience, then walk to
Whitehaven Beach
is located on Whitsunday Island, which is the l..."
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These experiences are best for boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach:
Ocean Rafting Tour to Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout & Top Snorkel Spots
Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Full-Day Snorkeling Cruise by High-Speed Catamaran
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruises
Whitsundays Jet Ski Tour
Whitehaven Beach Day Tour with Snorkel in Whitsundays Island
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What are the best places for boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach?
These places are best for boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach:
Prosail Whitsundays
Red Cat Adventures
Ocean Rafting
Airlie Beach Day Sailing
Charter Yachts Australia
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Which places provide the best boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach for kids and families?
These are the best places for kid-friendly boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach:
Red Cat Adventures
Ocean Rafting
Airlie Beach Day Sailing
Charter Yachts Australia
ZigZag Whitsundays
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Which places provide the best boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach for couples?
These are the best places for couples seeking boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach:
Prosail Whitsundays
Red Cat Adventures
Ocean Rafting
Airlie Beach Day Sailing
Charter Yachts Australia
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Which places provide the best boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach for groups?
These are the best places for groups seeking boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach:
Prosail Whitsundays
Red Cat Adventures
Ocean Rafting
Airlie Beach Day Sailing
Charter Yachts Australia
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Which places provide the best boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach for travellers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly boat tours & water sports in Airlie Beach:
Prosail Whitsundays
Red Cat Adventures
Ocean Rafting
Airlie Beach Day Sailing
Matador Whitsundays
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