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The Whitsundays Islands are located by the heart of the Great Barrier Reef and are a tropical paradise and iconic QLD destination. It is made up of a cluster of 74 islands that feature pristine white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush rainforests, making it an idyllic destination for relaxation and adventure. Now the only way to explore these islands is by boat meaning you will most likely need to book a tour. Here are a few different options for tours,
Sailing Tours: These are a popular choice for exploring multiple islands and snorkeling spots. Options include day trips and multi-day excursions on luxurious or budget-friendly yachts. Prices typically range from $100 to $300 per person, depending on the length of the tour and the level of luxury.
Snorkeling and Diving Tours: Dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef with tours that cater to both beginners and experienced divers. Snorkeling tours usually start around $150, while diving experiences can range from $200 to $400, depending on the duration and inclusions.
Island Hopping: Explore various islands with day trips or longer stays. Options include guided tours and self-guided adventures. Prices for day trips typically range from $100 to $200, while overnight stays on some islands can be arranged at varying rates.
Eco-Tours and Bushwalks: Discover the natural beauty and wildlife of the islands with eco-tours and bushwalks. These tours offer insights into the local flora and fauna, often including a visit to places like Hill Inlet Lookout or other scenic spots. Prices for these tours start at around $100 per person.
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