Day 1 - Ocean Safari Tour:

08:00 Check-in at Cape Tribulation

Deaprts from Cape Tribulation where guests board the vessel bound for the tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef.

Take a 25-30 Minute Ride to your first reef location

Arrive at Mackay Reef, a Stunning Untouched Reef Location Full of Life!

Depart Mackay Reef for Undine Reef, a Stunning Untouched Reef Location Full of Life!

12:30 Arrival at Cape Tribulation

Day 2 - Ocean Rafting - Northern Exposure:

07:45 Check-in

08:45 Departure from Airlie Beach

Enjoy snorkeling around Hook Island including Mantaray Bay, Maureens Cove and other specially selected Whitsundays snorkeling spots, ensuring a memorable underwater experience.

A visit to the stunning beach at Hill Inlet, north end of Whitehaven Beach, and a guided National Park walk to Hill Inlet lookout above the silica sand of Whitehaven. We are the only tour to have direct access to Hill Inlet beaches.

Enjoy an optional buffet style lunch served at the beach and swim in the crystal clear turquoise ocean or just relax on the silica white sand. Small groups allow you to experience this tropical paradise away from the crowds.

Experience Ocean Rafting’s signature adrenalin fuelled action while exploring the islands, inlets and beaches on custom built semi-rigid inflatable vessels, travelling at speeds of up to 35 knots (65 km/hour). Allowing you to experience a fun, high speed ride amongst the natural beauty of the Whitsundays.

15:30 Arrival at Airlie Beach

Tours depart from Abell Point Marina, Airlie Beach, and courtesy coach pick ups are available from mainland accommodation.

• Ocean Safari:
• Visit to two reef sites – Mackay and Undine Reefs.
• 2 hours exploring the underwater world and swimming with turtles.
• All snorkelling equipment.
• Personalised snorkel instruction.
• Reef interpretation talks and eco appreciation presentations.
• Courtesy bus transfers.
• Ocean Rafting:
• Visit to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet.
• Guided National Park walks.
• Inner fringing coral reef snorkelling.
• Personalised snorkel instruction.
• Use of snorkel equipment and flotation devices.
• Reef and island naturalist talks.
• Courtesy bus transfers.
• Cake for afternoon tea.

• Own expense.
• Buffet Style Lunches.
• Sunsuit/Wetsuit Hire.
• Prescription Mask Hire.
• Water and other beverages.

• Bookings are essential and subject to availability at time of booking.
• Private charters are available, carrying up to 25 guests.
• All fares are inclusive of Marine Park fees.
• Although good health and positive attitude are essential, guests do not need any prior experience to partake in any activities.
• All fares are inclusive of Marine Park fees, National Park fees & GST.
• Participants do not need any prior experience to partake in any of the activities and tours.
• Participants should note that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard our clients, we cannot be held responsible for personal injury or loss due to the actions of the clients which are beyond our control. A signed release will be required from all participants on departure. We recommend you take out travel insurance.
• Ocean Rafting reserves the right to charge our customers a fuel levy if fuel is over $1.50 per litre and the right to arrange alternative itinerary when necessary.
• Ocean Rafting may use photographs of our clients in promotional material, including but not limited to social media, however if you do not consent please advise Ocean Rafting.
• Please reconfirm your booking 48 hours prior, please call (07) 4946 6848.
• This tour departs from the mainland. This package is unfortunately not available for guests of Long Island, Hamilton Island, Hayman Island or Daydream Island.
• What to Bring:
• Swimmers
• A beach bag including a towel, hat and shoes.
• A jacket during winter to protect you from wind and for warmth after snorkeling.
• Cameras in a waterproof case or Tupperware.
• Cash for water, soft drinks, beer, fruit juices and chocolates for sale on board.
• If you have chosen not to have our buffet style lunch, please ensure that you bring your own as we do not visit any resorts during the day.

• Cancellation and amendment policies vary by suppliers. Please send request to booking@starhoptour.com for any cancellation or amendment as early as possible. We will process on a best effort basis according to the terms & conditions set by the supplier.
• Once booking is confirmed, any cancellation or amendment request received before 24 hours of activity/check-in start date plus 3 working days, only administration charges will apply;
• Once booking is confirmed, any cancellation or amendment request received within 24 hours of activity/check-in start date plus 3 working days or ‘No Shows’, no refund will be issued.
• A working day means it is not a weekend or a public holiday in China or Hong Kong SAR.

Day 1 - Ocean Safari Tour:

08:00 Check-in at Cape Tribulation

Deaprts from Cape Tribulation where guests board the vessel bound for the tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef.

Take a 25-30 Minute Ride to your first reef location

Arrive at Mackay Reef, a Stunning Untouched Reef Location Full of Life!

Depart Mackay Reef for Undine Reef, a Stunning Untouched Reef Location Full of Life!

12:30 Arrival at Cape Tribulation

Day 2 - Ocean Rafting - Southern Lights:

09:00 Check in

10:00 Departure from Airlie Beach

Ride, beach, snorkel and bushwalk…all in one day!

The perfect Whitehaven Beach tour, visiting both ends of the world famous beach and enjoying approximately two hours relaxing at the southern end of the 7km stretch of Whitehaven Beach.

At the northern end of Whitehaven Beach, enjoy a guided bushwalk to spectacular Hill Inlet Lookout to view and capture photographs of the stunning swirling silica sands and aqua water.

The only tour to have direct access to all areas of the stunning and iconic Hill Inlet beach to ensure you enjoy the most memorable experience of this special place.

Snorkel for over an hour at Border Island, Dumbell Island, or one of our “secret” snorkel spots and enjoy the amazing hard and soft corals of the fringing reefs, as well as a huge range of marine life including colourful fish, turtles, clams and so much more, all of which call the inner coral reefs home.

Semi rigid inflatable vessels are super fast allowing guests to experience a fun ride, adventure and education amongst the natural beauty of the Whitsundays.

16:30 Return to Airlie Beach

Tours depart from Abell Point Marina, Airlie Beach, and courtesy coach pick ups are available from mainland accommodation.

• Ocean Safari:
• Visit to two reef sites – Mackay and Undine Reefs.
• 2 hours exploring the underwater world and swimming with turtles.
• All snorkelling equipment.
• Personalised snorkel instruction.
• Reef interpretation talks and eco appreciation presentations.
• Courtesy bus transfers.
• Ocean Rafting:
• Visit to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet.
• Guided National Park walks.
• Inner fringing coral reef snorkelling.
• Personalised snorkel instruction.
• Use of snorkel equipment and flotation devices.
• Reef and island naturalist talks.
• Courtesy bus transfers.
• Cake for afternoon tea.

• Own expense.
• Buffet Style Lunches.
• Sunsuit/Wetsuit Hire.
• Prescription Mask Hire.
• Water and other beverages.

• Bookings are essential and subject to availability at time of booking.
• Private charters are available, carrying up to 25 guests.
• All fares are inclusive of Marine Park fees.
• Although good health and positive attitude are essential, guests do not need any prior experience to partake in any activities.
• All fares are inclusive of Marine Park fees, National Park fees & GST.
• Participants do not need any prior experience to partake in any of the activities and tours.
• Participants should note that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard our clients, we cannot be held responsible for personal injury or loss due to the actions of the clients which are beyond our control. A signed release will be required from all participants on departure. We recommend you take out travel insurance.
• Ocean Rafting reserves the right to charge our customers a fuel levy if fuel is over $1.50 per litre and the right to arrange alternative itinerary when necessary.
• Ocean Rafting may use photographs of our clients in promotional material, including but not limited to social media, however if you do not consent please advise Ocean Rafting.
• Please reconfirm your booking 48 hours prior, please call (07) 4946 6848.
• This tour departs from the mainland. This package is unfortunately not available for guests of Long Island, Hamilton Island, Hayman Island or Daydream Island.
• What to Bring:
• Swimmers
• A beach bag including a towel, hat and shoes.
• A jacket during winter to protect you from wind and for warmth after snorkeling.
• Cameras in a waterproof case or Tupperware.
• Cash for water, soft drinks, beer, fruit juices and chocolates for sale on board.
• If you have chosen not to have our buffet style lunch, please ensure that you bring your own as we do not visit any resorts during the day.

• Cancellation and amendment policies vary by suppliers. Please send request to booking@starhoptour.com for any cancellation or amendment as early as possible. We will process on a best effort basis according to the terms & conditions set by the supplier.
• Once booking is confirmed, any cancellation or amendment request received before 24 hours of activity/check-in start date plus 3 working days, only administration charges will apply;
• Once booking is confirmed, any cancellation or amendment request received within 24 hours of activity/check-in start date plus 3 working days or ‘No Shows’, no refund will be issued.
• A working day means it is not a weekend or a public holiday in China or Hong Kong SAR.