Top Australia Cruises & Sailing - page 48

Nestled just a short drive from Airlie Beach, Cedar Creek Falls presents a serene escape into the lush beauty of the Whitsundays. This picturesque location boasts a stunning freshwater swimming hole, ideal for relaxing and cooling off amidst vibrant tropical bushland and striking rock formations. While the waterfall flows most dramatically during the wet season, the tranquil waterhole invites visitors year-round to enjoy a refreshing dip and capture breathtaking photographs. Cedar Creek Falls is the perfect spot for those looking to explore the enchanting landscapes of the Whitsundays beyond the famed reef and islands.

Witness kangaroos on the beach at sunrise in Cape Hillsborough National Park, one of Australia's most iconic wildlife experiences. Departing from Airlie Beach, this early morning adventure allows you to capture stunning photographs as wild kangaroos and wallabies gather along the shoreline, illuminated by the soft morning light. Embrace the beauty of Queensland's tropical landscapes with scenic coastal views that make this moment truly special. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, this tour provides an unforgettable addition to your Australian bucket list. Important Information: This tour is available only to overnight cruise ship guests. As the experience departs Airlie Beach at approximately 3:00 am and returns around 9:00 am, guests must arrange their own overnight accommodation in Airlie Beach to participate.

Discover the lush beauty of Eungella National Park on this eco-certified day trip from Airlie Beach. Explore Australia’s longest subtropical rainforest and enjoy the chance to spot the elusive platypus in its natural habitat. Take in breathtaking views from Eungella Sky Window and savor a delicious Pinnacle Pie for lunch at the Pinnacle Family Hotel. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers, this tour offers a relaxed pace and a focus on conservation, showcasing the quieter side of North Queensland. - Eco-certified tour featuring Eungella National Park's stunning landscapes - Opportunity to see platypus in the wild at Broken River - Enjoy lunch at Pinnacle Family Hotel, including the famous Pinnacle Pie - Includes scenic views from Eungella Sky Window and light refreshments

Discover the serene beauty of the Whitsundays on the Cape Gloucester Escape, a coastal shore excursion designed for cruise guests. Travel in comfort to hidden beaches and scenic locations, without the crowds or need for boat travel. Enjoy an extended stop at Cape Gloucester, perfect for relaxation and an optional lunch. This tour is ideal for those seeking a laid-back experience, making it suitable for all ages, especially older travellers and couples. With guaranteed return to your ship, this excursion promises a worry-free adventure. - Duration: 4 to 5 hours, tailored to cruise schedules - Explore Dingo Beach and enjoy time at a classic beachfront pub - Visit the famous Montes Bar and restaurant - Swim in the pool, eat, and drink at Cape Gloucester Resort - Small group sizes for a personalised experience - No boat travel required, perfect for motion-sensitive guests

Experience the ultimate Whitsundays brewery and distillery tour on this relaxed small-group day trip from Airlie Beach. Discover the region’s craft beverage scene at Lost Sundays Distillery for a guided tasting of premium spirits handcrafted with pure Whitsunday rainwater. Continue to Cannonvale Beach, where you’ll enjoy a complimentary cheese platter and a glass of wine while taking in views of the Coral Sea. Next, visit Two Fathoms Brewing to experience one of the Whitsundays’ local craft breweries, with time to purchase a freshly brewed beer. Finish at the iconic Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill, where you can relax, enjoy lunch or a drink at your own expense, and admire the waterfront setting. With return transport from Airlie Beach, an experienced local guide and small groups, this Whitsundays food and drink tour is the perfect way to discover the region’s breweries, distillery and beautiful beaches in one unforgettable experience

Discover the serene beauty of the Whitsunday mainland on this eco-certified small-group excursion from Airlie Beach. Journey through scenic tropical landscapes to Whitsunday Gold Coffee, a family-friendly plantation where you can enjoy locally grown coffee and delicious treats. Engage with friendly farm animals, including alpacas and goats, in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and couples seeking an authentic Queensland experience. This tour showcases a different side of the Whitsundays while supporting local eco-tourism. Visit the Whitsunday Gold Coffee Plantation and enjoy local coffee Eco-certified small-group experience ideal for families and couples Friendly farm animals and children’s play area included Scenic transport provided with an eco-certified local guide

Discover the serene coastal charm of the Whitsundays with this easy-going small-group tour from Airlie Beach. Traverse through lush tropical countryside and scenic sugar cane fields, arriving at the renowned George’s Diner at Conway Beach. Enjoy a delicious lunch, which includes a beer, wine, or soft drink, while soaking in the relaxed ambiance. This eco-certified tour offers a unique experience for couples, families, and cruise ship guests looking to explore a different side of the Whitsundays beyond the islands. - Scenic drive through picturesque sugar cane landscapes - Lunch at iconic George’s Diner with one drink included - Comfortable air-conditioned transport for a relaxing journey - Ideal for couples, families, and cruise ship visitors

Discover the charming country vibes of the Whitsundays with the Proserpine Heritage & Coffee Shore Excursion from Airlie Beach. This eco-certified small-group tour takes you on scenic drives through the picturesque countryside to experience the region's rich history and creativity. Visit the Proserpine Museum to learn about local heritage, explore the vibrant Colour Me Crazy art studio, and unwind at Whitsunday Gold Coffee with locally grown coffee and cake—all while soaking in the tropical views. Ideal for cruise ship passengers, couples, and families seeking a taste of authentic Queensland culture beyond the reef. - Eco-certified small-group tour showcasing Proserpine's local culture - Explore the Proserpine Museum and learn about Queensland's history - Scenic countryside drives with stops at local art and coffee spots - Enjoy delicious coffee and cake at Whitsunday Gold Coffee with beautiful views

Explore the stunning Whitsundays on the Mainland Explorer, an eco-certified journey from Airlie Beach. This small-group tour invites you to experience local charm and natural beauty beyond the reef. Start your day with a scenic drive to Whitsunday Gold Coffee, where you can savor locally grown coffee and meet friendly animals. Then, dive into nature at Cedar Creek Falls for a refreshing swim surrounded by lush rainforest. Conclude your adventure at Conway Beach with a stop at George’s Diner, where you can relax and enjoy lunch. This tour supports local businesses and upholds high environmental standards. - Eco-certified small-group adventure through the Whitsundays - Scenic drive featuring local coffee and friendly wildlife encounters - Refreshing swim at Cedar Creek Falls in a tropical setting - Lunch options available at George’s Diner or bring your own

Explore Sydney Harbour with flexibility on Hop on Hop off cruises, freely boarding and disembarking at key points like Circular Quay and Darling Harbour, easily incorporating your personal day itinerary. Enjoy a complete cruise experience with panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, and comfortable indoor and outdoor seating.

Experience seamless luxury travel to Victoria's premier Location - The Great Ocean Road - 12 Apostles Enjoy a comfortable ride in the Mercedes V-Class Van, designed for up to six passengers. From being met at the Airport to transferring to your accommodation and returning we can do the lot. The experience starts with a pick up from your accommodation on the day. Full plush leather and combined with usb ports, charging cables and Climate Control. Sit back and enjoy a guided tour of Australia at it best. Natural Wonders, Australia Native Wildlife and some of the best local produce you will encounter. We specialise in local products from local businesses This service guarantees on-time arrivals and a warm, safe journey, ensuring you can focus on the adventure ahead. Ideal for families, corporate groups, or VIP guests seeking a discreet and efficient travel experience. Flexible scheduling options cater to your group’s needs. - Multi-day bookings available for extended trips

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from above and below with Sunlover’s unique Moore Reef helicopter experiences. Choose to fly out to the reef, fly back to Cairns, fly both ways, or add a scenic helicopter flight at the pontoon. Combined with time on our spacious Outer Reef pontoon, guests can snorkel vibrant coral gardens, discover incredible marine life or simply relax surrounded by one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Theres even a waterslide, and a great array of included activities such as a glass bottom boat, semi submersible and buffet lunch.

Benefit from a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour of the Southern Highlands from Sydney. Settle in and enjoy the scenery while riding in a luxury vehicle with your party of up to five people, stopping to visit quaint towns, country pubs, local wineries, and sandy beaches. Determine your itinerary together with your guide and learn about the area through their insightful commentary.

Discover Sydney Harbour with all of your senses during a leisurely lunch boat ride by luxury cruiser. With just your party and private skipper, you’ll sail around Sydney Harbour—home to iconic sights such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge—and stop to sample gourmet dishes at two harborside restaurants. During the cruise, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and drinks from an open bar.

Set sail on Sydney Harbour with your furry friend for a delightful 1-hour cruise designed for dog lovers and families. Enjoy stunning views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge while indulging in a grazing platter and sipping your favourite BYO drinks. This intimate catamaran experience ensures plenty of room for both humans and their dogs to relax and socialise. With dog-friendly treats provided on board, it’s a perfect way to create lasting memories with your pet in a friendly, social atmosphere. - Family-friendly cruise welcoming dogs onboard - Spectacular views of iconic Sydney landmarks - Enjoy a grazing platter and BYO drinks - Limited capacity for a relaxed, social experience - A chance to meet and mingle with fellow dog lovers

Join us on the region's #1 experience and witness jaw-dropping whale encounters within Cape Byron Marine Park - the only local tour guided by a passionate Marine Biologist. Departing daily from Ballina's Richmond River (May - October), witness the magnificent Humpback Whale migration as thousands pass our coastline. Listen to live whale song through our underwater hydrophone, soak in the stunning scenery, and enjoy expert commentary from our friendly Marine Biologist. Relax aboard our modern eco vessel with spacious seating, 360° views and individual seating, perfect for spotting whales in comfort. We’re so confident you’ll spot a whale that we offer a free return trip if you don’t see one on your first tour! - Daily departures from Ballina during Whale migration season - Guided by a qualified Marine Biologist for expert insights -Live hydrophone whale listening experience - 100% whale sighting guarantee or receive a free return trip - Comfortable eco vessel with 360-degree views

Discover Australia’s East Coast in comfort on this 16-day journey filled with culture, coastlines, and adventure. From the iconic sights of Sydney to the ancient Daintree Rainforest, this small-group tour combines must-see highlights with meaningful local experiences. Taste your way through the Hunter Valley, meet the wildlife heroes at the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital, and connect with First Nations culture in Coffs Harbour and Mossman Gorge. Explore K'gari (Fraser Island) by 4WD, cruise the Whitsundays to Whitehaven Beach, and snorkel the vibrant Great Barrier Reef. With boutique accommodations, expert local guides, and a relaxed pace, this comfort-level trip blends discovery with downtime. It’s the ultimate east coast escape—perfect for curious travellers who want more than just the highlights. Join us for an unforgettable adventure from Sydney to Cairns.

Step into the world’s oldest living rainforest on this immersive, small-group journey through Tropical North Queensland. From soaring above the canopy on the Skyrail gondola to cruising quietly along crocodile-inhabited rivers, this nature-rich escape blends wild beauty with cultural depth. Walk in the footsteps of Sir David Attenborough, connect with First Nations people, and discover where the rainforest meets the reef — all in just three unforgettable days.

From iconic cities to tropical islands, wildlife encounters to Indigenous culture, this 14-day small-group tour from Sydney to Cairns is your ultimate East Coast adventure – designed for the comfort traveller who wants more than just the highlights, but authentic moments, local insights, and a deeper connection to the places visited. Enjoy a boutique travel experience with a relaxed pace and a carefully crafted itinerary. You’ll stay in quality accommodation, travel with a friendly group of like-minded explorers, and experience the very best of Australia – from sparkling beaches to lush rainforests, charming coastal towns, and the world-famous Great Barrier Reef. Whether it’s tasting wine in the Hunter Valley, 4WD adventuring on K’gari (Fraser Island), learning about First Nations culture, or snorkelling in the Whitsundays, this is the trip that will leave you feeling well-travelled, well-fed, and wonderfully connected to the heart and soul of Australia's east coast.

Ready to experience the ultimate East Coast adventure in comfort and style? This 8-day small-group tour from Sydney to Brisbane blends iconic highlights, immersive culture, and laid-back coastal vibes — all without the rush. From sipping wine in scenic Hunter Valley to meeting kangaroos and koalas up close, and learning First Nations traditions on Country, you’ll travel through a landscape full of heart and diversity. Soak up the sun in Byron Bay, explore the trails of Noosa National Park, and venture off-road on a 4WD adventure across K'gari (Fraser Island) — a true natural wonder. With quality accommodation, a relaxed pace, and a friendly group of like-minded travellers, this comfort-level journey offers more than just sightseeing — it delivers a connection to the people, places, and stories that make Australia unforgettable. Whether you’re watching dolphins from a lighthouse, wandering a rainforest, or relaxing on golden sands, this is the East Coast trip you’ve been dreaming of.

Get ready for the ultimate West Australian adventure on the 8-day Perth to Exmouth Ningaloo Reef Comfort Tour. This boutique, small-group journey takes you through some of Australia’s most stunning and remote landscapes, from the otherworldly Pinnacles and the pink hues of Hutt Lagoon to the vibrant coral gardens of Ningaloo Reef. Experience the thrill of swimming with whale sharks, snorkelling with manta rays, and spotting dolphins at Monkey Mia. Along the way, dive into rich cultural experiences with the Nhanda and Malgana people, sample bush tucker, and discover the region’s fascinating heritage at the Carnarvon Space and Technology Centre. With comfortable accommodation, a relaxed pace, and expert guidance, this is the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary journey through Western Australia’s natural wonders—book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Journey from the buzzing cityscape of Brisbane to the ancient rainforests of the Daintree, designed for those seeking a boutique, comfort-first experience. This small-group journey blends iconic Queensland highlights with off-the-beaten-path gems, from the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsundays to crater lakes, tropical waterfalls, and ancient rainforests. Whether you're snorkeling vibrant coral gardens, gliding above the rainforest canopy on the Skyrail, or connecting with First Nations culture in Mossman Gorge, every day brings new, unforgettable experiences. With quality accommodation, domestic flights included, and a relaxed pace, you'll explore at your own leisure, with plenty of free time to soak in the sights or unwind by the pool. This is a perfect way to experience the very best of tropical Australia, all while enjoying insider access, stunning landscapes, and a chance to immerse yourself in nature and culture.

Discover and learn about the iconic Sydney landmarks on land and water on this up close and personal private tour by land and by boat. Enjoy a stroll at The Gap National Park and Bondi Beach before experiencing the famous Harbour Bridge, Opera House and much more whilst cruising Sydney Harbour. This half day-tour allows those with limited time to explore the best that Sydney has to offer all within half a day.

A typical Sydney city tour is a guided trip, often by coach, efficiently showcasing key landmarks like the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, the historic Rocks area, and famous Bondi Beach, usually with scenic photo stops.