The Whitsundays Island Tours & Sailing Adventures
The Great Barrier Reef is, without doubt, Australia's most spectacular natural wonder. Composed of over 2,000 individual reefs, the distinct line of reefs that form the Great Barrier Reef system is the only sign of life on the planet that is actually visible from the moon!
One single reef can be home to over 500 species of fish, more than have been recorded in the entire Atlantic Ocean.
Voyage to the heart of the Great Barrier Reef daily aboard Fantasea's comfortable air-conditioned high speed catamaran. The entire family can enjoy and adventure packed day at Reefworld, come face to face with schools of tropical reef fish, be amazed at the spectacular coral formations, explore easy to follow snorkelling trails or simply relax on the sundeck and enjoy the amazing 360º view of the Great Barrier Reef.
Reef Odyssey combines the amenities of a luxury yacht with the versatility of an expedition style cruise ship. This cruise allows you the opportunity to explore the remoter areas of the Whitsunday Islands as well as the outer Barrier Reef in complete comfort.. Fringing coral reefs, tropical rainforests, pristine beaches and crystal clear waters makes the Whitsunday's one of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
Whitsunday Sailing Adventures
80ft long and has a single mast, 106 feet high. Siska's impressive race record includes winning the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race as well as circumnavigating the world twice.
Siska has also won races in England, including being 1st at Cowes in the Queen Victoria Cup against 329 other entries with HRH Prince Charles as one of Siska's crew.
Built in Perth Western Australia of aluminum, weighing 32 tones with a single mast which is 97 feet high. Southern Cross was built to the Americas Cup 12metre rule specification and is 68 feet in length.
Southern Cross was Australia's 4th challenge for the America's Cup and the 1st aluminum 12 metre America's Cup Race Yacht in the world.
Raced under the name Ondine VII, and achieved great success including 1st place in the World Maxi Series Race, plus races in the USA, Japan and NZ.
Boomerang, designed by German Frers, and built in Italy is a sloop design, 83ft in length, 20ft wide, built of high tech Carbon Fibre with a mast extending 110ft above the deck. Up until late 2001 Boomerang was still competing in tough Ocean Races, such as the Auckland to Suva Race.
At 85 feet, Matador is the largest IOR yacht ever built. Matador competed in 52 races, 8 regattas and 2 World Maxi Championships undefeated. Constructed from carbon fiber at a total cost exceeding USD$20 million, Matador is truly an awesome sailing machine.
Refitted in 1997 for charter work, guests can now have the opportunity to enjoy thoroughbred sailing at its best.
Hammer is 75 feet of Australian racing history. She is best known for her five consecutive placings in the world famous Sydney to Hobart yacht race, including line honours on the 50th anniversary of the great race.
Hammer carries 19 guests and 4 crew for three days and two nights, and is truly the 'wild child' of the ProSail fleet.
Condor is perhaps the most famous Maxi yacht in history, having won every major ocean race in the world twice. Condor is the only yacht to have achieved this distinction.
These races include the Sydney to Hobart, Fastnet, Bermuda races and the World Maxi Championship - just to name a few!
Maxi Ragamuffin operates in the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. The Great Barrier Reef is the largest tropical coral reef system in the World. At 348,000km in area it's bigger than Victoria and Tasmania combined, bigger than the UK and about half the size of Texas. Maxi Ragamuffin is an advanced Eco Certified tour which operates to prime ECO Tourism sites in the Whitsundays. We'd love you to join us to appreciate the natural wonders of Blue Pearl Bay and Whitehaven Beach.
Avatar is a 67ft ocean racing trimaran primarily built for speed, but also offers comfortable and spacious accommodation both above and below decks.
Breathtaking in size, this racing thoroughbred will carry her passengers leisurely around the islands for three full days and two nights. She is kept in full racing trim to compete in at least two major yacht races annually.