Full-Day Whitsunday Tour: Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet with BBQ
Overview
Value for Money! Offering the most time at two iconic Whitsunday locations - Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, with the best Beach BBQ in the Whitsundays! Included in fare - BBQ lunch, Stinger suits, am & pm tea, and Courtesy transfers from your accommodation.
Visit both North & South Whitehaven Beaches and Hill Inlet Beach.
Whitehaven Beach South for approx 2.5hrs with Beach BBQ lunch, steaks, salads etc. Choose to swim in the crystal clear waters, sunbathe, chill or take the optional hike to Whitehaven Lookout.
Hill Inlet Lookout and Hill Inlet Beach for approx 2.5hrs, a spectacular view from the lookout and an awesome experience at beach level.
This boat itself has indoor, semi-outdoor and rooftop seating, licensed bar and toilets. One of very few fast boats that you can move around when underway!
This company is the longest running day tour to Whitehaven Beach, family operated by two Airlie Beach locals Capt. Dan and Capt. Shane, both providing Australian personal service.
What's Included
- Refill Water station.
- Stinger Suits in stinger season.
- Morning Tea and Coffee | Afternoon Cheese and biscuits.
- Complimentary Transfers from your Hotel | Accommodation.
- BBQ lunch | Steak-Sausage-burger cooked to order | Salad and fruits
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Soft drinks and bottled water (available for purchase)
- Winter Suits (optional & available for hire)
Meeting and Pickup
Please call to re-confirm your pick up - We do not pickup from Hamilton Island
What To Expect
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Airlie Beach
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Whitsunday Island (pass by)
Hill Inlet
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Whitehaven Beach
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
Whitehaven Beach BBQ | Whitehaven Xpress
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infants, please ask for one of our loan strollers (small type that fits on boat).
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking or BEFORE day of tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 37 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Full-Day Whitsunday Tour: Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet with BBQ?
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Activity code: C-35946P3
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Average 4.96 out of 5 stars based on 235 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Refill Water station.
- Stinger Suits in stinger season.
- Morning Tea and Coffee | Afternoon Cheese and biscuits.
- Complimentary Transfers from your Hotel | Accommodation.
- BBQ lunch | Steak-Sausage-burger cooked to order | Salad and fruits.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).
- Soft drinks and bottled water (available for purchase).
- Winter Suits (optional & available for hire).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Full-Day Whitsunday Tour: Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet with BBQ is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full-Day Whitsunday Tour: Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet with BBQ will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Refill Water station.
- Stinger Suits in stinger season.
- Morning Tea and Coffee | Afternoon Cheese and biscuits.
- Complimentary Transfers from your Hotel | Accommodation.
- BBQ lunch | Steak-Sausage-burger cooked to order | Salad and fruits
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Soft drinks and bottled water (available for purchase)
- Winter Suits (optional & available for hire)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infants, please ask for one of our loan strollers (small type that fits on boat).
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking or BEFORE day of tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 37 travelers
