Undoubtedly the most sustainable and relaxing way to experience the Great Barrier Reef.
Operating a fleet of four state-of-the-art sailing catamarans, with four daily tours to pick from, Sailaway Port Douglas offers boutique sailing and snorkelling experiences to Mackay Coral Cay on the outer Great Barrier Reef in Tropical North Queensland.
Sailaway’s focus is to share our passion for the marine environment with you through reef interpretation with expert guiding. We have a team of qualified Marine Biologists who give informative and entertaining reef presentations, allowing you to fully appreciate the fragile environment and have an understanding of the marine life you encounter.
EXPERIENCES
SUNSET SAIL TOUR
1.5 HOURS | 45 PAX
Take in one of Port Douglas’ mesmerising tropical sunsets from the water, watching the ever-changing colours unfold across the sky. Glide along the coastline aboard a premium catamaran, soaking up the tranquil surrounds, paired with a welcome drink and delicious canapés. Then feel the thrill of pure sailing as you journey into the sunset. An unforgettable way to end the day in this beautiful corner of Australia.
CRUISE DURATION: 5:00pm–6:30pm from Port Douglas
Inclusions:
- Enjoy 1.5 hours of pure sailing onboard a luxury catamaran with beautiful views of the Daintree Mountains
- Spectacular sail at sunset including great ambience and music
- Canapes and welcome drink of wine, sparkling wine, beer, cider or soft drink
- Courtesy coach transfers from Port Douglas accommodation
- Suitable for all ages
LOW ISLES AFTERNOON & SUNSET TOUR
5.5 HOURS | 33 PAX
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at the idyllic Low Isles, when the island feels quieter and the pace slows. Snorkel the calm, clear waters bustling with marine life, followed by a guided walk uncovering the island’s history and lush surrounds.
Later, unwind aboard the state-of-the-art catamaran before finishing the day with a spectacular sunset sail – complete with complimentary drinks. Watch as the colours light up the reef and the Daintree Rainforest as we sail back toward Port Douglas.
CRUISE DURATION: 1:00pm–6:30pm from Port Douglas
Inclusions:
- Guided snorkeling tour with a Marine Biologist onboard Sailaway IV and V, custom built lagoon 560 catamarans
- Snorkelling equipment, including masks, wetsuits and flotation devices
- Solar glass bottom boat tour and reef interpretation talk
- Low Isles Island Nature Walk
- Light lunch, afternoon tea and a selection of canapes with beer, wine, or sparkling wine
- Spectacular sailing at sunset
- Courtesy coach transfers from Port Douglas accommodation
- Suitable for all ages
OUTER REEF MACKAY CORAL CAY
9 HOURS | 60 PAX
The only operator from Port Douglas with daily access to the pristine Mackay Coral Cay. Venture further offshore to explore the unspoilt Outer Great Barrier Reef, spending your day snorkelling across two secluded and vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. Between exploring the reef, spend time unwinding aboard our premium sailing catamaran, and taking in panoramic views paired with delicious onboard dining.
CRUISE DURATION: 8:00am–5:00pm from Port Douglas
Inclusions:
- Guided snorkeling tour with a Marine Biologist onboard Sailaway VII, a custom built luxury 25m catamaran
- Snorkelling equipment, including masks, wetsuits and flotation devices
- Solar glass bottom boat tour and reef interpretation talk
- 4.5 hours at an unspoilt location on the Outer Barrier Reef
- Morning tea, tropical buffet lunch and afternoon tea
- Courtesy coach transfers from Port Douglas accommodation
- Suitable for all ages
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