British Defender 2D1N
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Inclusions
All Essentials Included
Drinks
BYO Alcohol
Whitsundays
Epic Sailing Tour
Snorkelling
Visit Gorgeous Reef Sites
Accommodation
Cozy Bunks
Marine Life
Explore Thriving Coral Reefs
Locations
Whitehaven Beach + Hill Inlet
Meals
Meals + Snacks Provided
Overview
Spend 2 days and 1 night sailing through the stunning Whitsunday Islands aboard the impressive maxi yacht, British Defender! With a maximum of 28 passengers on board, you’ll have a fun and social experience while still enjoying ample space on the boat to relax and renew.
Over the course of 2 days, you’ll dabble in the best activities and sights in the Whitsundays. Embark on a short bushwalk up to Hill Inlet Lookout, spend some time soaking in the sunshine on the white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach, and get underwater at multiple prime snorkeling spots!
- Adventure through the Whitsundays with a fun and experienced local crew
- See the swirling turquoise waters of Hill Inlet Lookout and Whitehaven Beach
- Snorkel amongst the colorful marine life of the fringing Great Barrier Reef
- All food, snorkel gear, national park fees, linens, and drinking water included
Your Sample Itinerary
What's Included?
- 2-days and 1-night sailing through the Whitsundays
- Experienced crew
- Drinking water, tea, and coffee
- Meals and snacks
- Linens
- Wetsuit hire
- Snorkel gear
- Marine Park fees
- Wet weather jackets if needed
What's Extra?
- BYO alcohol (no glass). Soft drinks are available for purchase on board.
- Any dietary requirements (such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy/lactose-free) will need to pay a surcharge of $15 per person payable on check in. Kosher and Halal diets are unable to be catered for.
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Important Information
- This vessel does not allow zipped bags, please bring with you a soft eco-style bag often found at Coles or Woolworths.
- Excess luggage can be stored at our Airlie Beach Travel Shop in town. Located at 344 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, open from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, seven days per week.
Terms and Conditions
Please read our terms and cancellations policy before booking!
FAQs
What is the accommodation set-up on Defender?
Defender has 6 double beds and 16 single beds. The crew will assign bedding based on bookings once you arrive. So don't worry about having to share a bed with a stranger! You will only share a double bed if you're part of a group booking as there are plenty of single beds available for everyone.
What is the minimum age for Defender?
The minimum age is 16 years old, and anyone under age 18 must be travelling with a guardian. However, Defender is recommended for 18-35 year olds.
Do I need to bring my own towel?
Yes, we recommend you bring your own bath and beach towels. There are no towels supplied on board. If possible, please bring a microfibre towel.
Is there air-conditioning on board?
Yes, there is air-con inside the vessel. Perfect for those humid summer months.
Can I bring my own alcohol?
There is not a fully licenced bar onboard so you are permitted to bring your own alcohol if you choose to do so. Just keep in mind that no glass or red wine is permitted.
Is there drinking water on board?
There are fresh Airlie Beach tap water tanks onboard. There is also a filtered drinking water tap in the galley so be sure to bring a refillable water bottle.
Can I charge my phone on board?
Yes, there are USB charging points available in the main saloon.
Are there hot showers on board?
There are 2 showers onboard, both with hot water available for guests to use.
Can I smoke on board?
Yes, you are permitted to smoke in the designated smoking areas.
Is there an afterparty for Defender?
There is! It's hosted at Mama Africa nightclub on Airlie Main Street, and takes place in the evening when you get back to Airlie Beach!
Customer Reviews
Manon
Feb, 27 2025
Ludovic Green
Feb, 27 2025
It was very fun and well organised. The crew were amazing, very professional and kind. Food was great & beds were good as well.
Jude
Feb, 27 2025
brilliant trip, well planned, good and friendly communication and amazing crew
Elizabeth
Feb, 27 2025
Lovely, chill, amazing staff, very helpful, so much fun <3
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It was just amazing, thank you to all the crew! :)