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Luxury Sailing Catamaran Ricochet

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

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Details at a glance

Opening hours
Private charters are available on request.

Full Day and Sunset Cruise - 10.00am until 6.00pm 
Operating Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

Part Day Cruise - 9.00am until 3:30pm
Operating Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Sunset Cruise - 4.30pm until 6.00pm (times vary) 
Operating Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Pricing
Please be advised of price increases effective 1st of July 2024
Full Day & Sunset: $4,700 up to 9 guests
Additional guests up to 11 maximum
Adults: $290.00 per additional
Minors (8-17years): $190.00 per additional

Part Day: $4,150.00 up to 9 guests
Additional guests up to 11 maximum
Adults: $260.00 per additional
Minors (8-17years): $160.00 per additional

Sunset: $1,800 up to 16 guests
Additional guests up to 14 maximum
Adults: $110.00 per additional
Minors (8-17years): $95.00 per additional


Full Day & Sunset: $4,500 up to 9 guests
Additional guests up to 11 maximum
Adults: $290.00 per additional
Minors (8-17years): $190.00 per additional

Part Day: $3,900.00 up to 9 guests
Additional guests up to 11 maximum
Adults: $260.00 per additional
Minors (8-17years): $160.00 per additional

Sunset: $1,700 up to 16 guests
Additional guests up to 14 maximum
Adults: $95.00 per additional
Minors (8-17years): $75.00 per additional

No additional charge for children under 8 years old
No minimum age requirements for private charters
Inclusions
Full Day and Sunset Cruise:
  • Departing 10.00am returning approximately 6.00pm
  • Cruise circumnavigates Whitsunday Island with a stopover at Border Island for snorkelling
  • Stroll along the National Parks track to Hill Inlet lookout on the northern end of Whitehaven Beach followed by a swim at Betty’s Beach
  • Depart Whitehaven Bay mid afternoon for a sunset sail back to Hamilton Island with an antipasto platter, beer and champagne before returning just after sunset
Part Day Cruise:
  • Departing from 9.00am returning by 3.30pm
  • Visit two destinations – generally Whitehaven Beach and Chalkies Beach for snorkelling
Sunset Cruise: 
  • Operated within the sheltered waters surrounding Hamilton Island
  • Includes all beverages and an antipasto platter
Sights and highlights
Our experienced crew will ensure that your holiday is stress-free allowing you to soak up the sun, swim, walk, relax and play. Chartering the yacht privately allows you to avoid the crowds and explore your own private beach, as well as a selection of secluded snorkel sites.
Guests have the freedom to choose their own itinerary or you can leave the planning to our exceptional crew to show you the best the Whitsunday Islands have to offer.
What to bring
Swimmers, hat, sunscreen, towel and camera
Walking shoes for trekking
One small backpack or soft bag per couple
Jacket for the cooler months
Booking information
Bookings are essential. Please visit the Tour Desk or call 1300 659 133.
Terms and Conditions
All tours are subject to minimum numbers and to weather conditions and so may be cancelled at the discretion of the operator. We also reserve the right to alter the destination pending the weather for your safety and comfort. Times may also need to be changed due to tidal changes. The company will offer alternative days or refunds in the event of cancellations. We reserve the right to use other vessels should Ricochet be unavailable for any reason. 

No minimum age requirements for private charters. 

For full Terms and Conditions, please visit the Ricochet website.
Cancellation policy
Shared Charters
If your booking is cancelled more than 48 hours prior to the departure time, there will be no charge.
If your booking is cancelled within 24-48 hours prior to the departure time, 50% of the ticket price will be forfeited. If your booking is a no show or cancelled within 24 hours prior to the departure time, 100% of the ticket price will be forfeited.

Private Charters
If your booking is cancelled within 72 hours of departure - 100% of the ticket price will be forfeited.
The information above should be used as a guide only. Activity/tour details, prices and timings are subject to change at any time.