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Sailing and Boating in the Whitsundays

There’s nothing like Hamilton Island, sailing on the calm Whitsundays, dotted with dozens of islands fringed with white-sand beaches. Charter a luxury yacht to go Whitsundays sailing, join a sailing regatta, or experience the excitement of Hamilton Island’s annual Race Week. And after a day at sea or a sunset cruise, dine by the marina under the sails of the Hamilton Island Yacht Club.

Yacht Charters

Whitsundays Yacht Charters - Banjo Patterson
Sailing in the Whitsundays

Nestled in the heart of the Whitsundays, Hamilton Island is the launchpad to Great Barrier Reef island-hopping and deep-water sailing. From bareboating adventures to private charters and sightseeing cruises. More information on Whitsundays Yacht Charters »

Luxury Motor Boats

Queensland motor boat rentals on Hamilton Island
Luxury motor boat rentals in Queensland

Spend leisurely days at sea onboard a luxury yacht, fully equipped with everything you need. With your captain at the wheel, your onboard chef in the galley, and deckhands to crew your yacht; all you have to do is relax. Learn more about Whitsunday Luxury Motor Boats »

Dinghy Hire

Hamilton Island Dinghy Hire
Explore the Whitsunday Islands

Hire a rented rod, reel & motorised dinghy, and set sail for a day at sea. Navigate your way to a secluded beach for a romantic picnic, go snorkelling or simply drop a line for a few hours. Find more information about Dinghy Hire »

Adventure Sailing

Whitsunday Island Adventure Sailing - Adrenalin Rush
Experience the thrill of adrenaline rush sailing

Experience the Whitsundays on a fast yet comfortable 36ft catamaran. An eco and carbon friendly activity, you can experience the thrill of sailing out on the 'trapeze' or enjoy a refreshing dip boom-netting at the front. Find out more about Adventure Sailing »

Hamilton Island Yacht Club

Hamilton Island Yacht Club in the Whitsundays
A modern sailing icon

 The sparkling sails of the new Hamilton Island Yacht Club guard the entry to the island’s busy marina. A welcoming hub for Whitsundays yachties, the club’s first-class facilities include a fine dining restaurant and drinks on the long deck. Find out more about the Hamilton Island Yacht Club »

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week

Whitsunday sailing
Racing around the Whitsundays

Yachts from around Australia come together for the annual Hamilton Island Race Week, held in August. The excitement of offshore racing combines with an exciting calendar of social events to celebrate Australia’s largest yachting regatta. Find out more about the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week »

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