Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise
Overview
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8 hours
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Thundercat offers an exhilarating ride around the Whitsunday Islands all in one day.
The three-time Australian Gold Award-winning tour visits the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet lookout and offers two snorkelling opportunities on the fringing Great Barrier Reef.
Thundercat is designed for stability and speed, so it’s perfect for passengers concerned about seasickness. The all-inclusive package departing from Airlie Beach is suitable for families, couples, and groups wanting to experience once-in-a-lifetime moments.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Unfortunately we are unable to cater to dietary requirements. If our menu is not satisfactory passengers are welcome to bring their own snacks.
Children under two years old MUST be pre-approved by the operator before ticket purchase and supply own lifejacket.
A ticket MUST be purchased for anyone 12 months and over
Recommended for fit & able travellers who are physically capable of boarding via ladders
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Buffet Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Snacks
National Park fees
Expert Local driver/guide with live commentary on board
Pickup & drop-off from designated Airlie Beach meeting points.
All activities and use of snorkeling equipment (mask & snorkel)
Drinks
Prescription Masks
Snorkel equipment doesn't include fins
What To Expect
Red Cat Adventures
Set sail for a day of swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing in the Whitsundays on this full-day tour with Red Cat Adventures. Cruise around the islands on Thunder Cat, a high-speed catamaran, and discover the colorful underwater world of the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef as you stop at two snorkeling hotspots. You will cruise at high speeds to Hill Inlet Lookout and take the famous walk to the lookout for stunning views of Whitehaven Beach. After taking some magical photos you can enjoy some beach time and dip your toes in the crystal clear water.
Whitehaven Beach
We stop at the famous Whitehaven Beach where you can dip your toes in the crystal clear water.
Options
Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise
Pickup included
Reviews
2,722 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great day out. Beautiful...
Daniel L,
May 24, 2025
- Viator
5.00Great day out. Beautiful snorkeling, friendly crew and the Whitsundays National Park is just stunning. Take a jumper as it can be chilly on the boat when wet from snorkeling.
We had a great time on...
Miranda D,
May 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00We had a great time on this trip. The crew were really friendly and made us feel at ease. Brilliant clear waters for snorkelling and Whitehaven Beach is breathtaking!
I appreciate the special care and assistance the staff gave
Don W,
Apr 30, 2025
- Viator
5.00Kieran Savannah and ally took care of us really well made sure my pregnant wife was safe and comfortable throughout the journey
Amazing experience!
Sophie L,
Apr 20, 2025
- Viator
5.00Was an amazing day snorkelling around the islands, with spectacular views of the reef. The crew was super friendly and knowledgeable.
My adventure of Whitsunday snorkelling
Rudra C,
Apr 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00Right from locking in the pickup point to the very end of the show, the energy, friendliness, and smooth coordination were off the charts! Truly an absolutely fabulous time!
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