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Picture perfect Whitsundays Sailing

There’s nothing like sailing on the calm waters of the Whitsundays, with calm waters, scattered tropical islands, and soft white beaches.

Sailing in the Whitsunday Islands

With its abundance of spectacular waterways, it’s no wonder Hamilton Island offers all sorts of ways to sail around the region. 

Whether you’re new to sailing, or an experienced sailor, Hamilton Island offers plenty of ways to enjoy this magnificent part of the world. 

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Catamaran Hire

Enjoy some of the stunning, calm waters around Hamilton Island by cruising in your own catamaran - suitable for all skill levels.

Explore's Sunset Sail Whitsunday Islands

Experience the spectacular sight of the sun setting over the Whitsundays, from aboard Hamilton Island’s On the Edge catamaran.

Ricochet Full Day and Sunset

Ricochet is a unique 47ft state of the art Carbon-fibre Catamaran that offers an exhilarating sail without compromising on comfort and sophistication.

Ricochet Luxury Sailing Catamaran Private Charter

Ricochet is a unique 47ft state of the art Carbon-fibre Catamaran that offers an exhilarating sail without compromising on comfort and sophistication.

Ricochet Part Day

Ricochet is a unique 47ft state of the art Carbon-fibre Catamaran that offers an exhilarating sail without compromising on comfort and sophistication.

Ricochet Sunset Sail

Ricochet is a unique 47ft state of the art Carbon-fibre Catamaran that offers an exhilarating sail without compromising on comfort and sophistication.

Explore’s Sail & Snorkel Whitehaven & Chalkies Beach

Discover the spectacular beauty of the Whitsundays from above and below the water, with this sailing and snorkelling adventure.

Ways to sail the Whitsundays:

Charter a luxury yacht

Experience the magnificent views from the deck of a fully-equipped, premium yacht with an experienced skipper and crew. 

Join a sailing regatta

Inject some fun and competition into your holiday, by participating in a lively racing regatta.

Dine at the Hamilton Island Yacht Club

After a long day at sea or a sunset cruise, you’re welcome to dine by the marina under the sails of the Hamilton Island Yacht Club.