Pricing
$65 Per Person Each way
Children: $27.50 pp
Multi-stop addon: $55 pp
$85 Per Person Each way
Children: $42.50pp
Multi-stop addon: $75 pp
$135 Per Person Each way
Children: $80pp
Multi-stop addon: $125pp
$160 Per Person Each way
Children: $85pp
Multi-stop addon: $150 pp
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes mostly used or people kayaking around the islands, just book in either your departure trip or your return trip (whichever you need), and you kayak transfer. For those people just requiring a one way transfer please let the office know so we can make note of it.
Yes many people kayaking around the islands want to make the most of exploring and can be dropped at one location and picked up at another. transfers are booked in for each transfer and prices are according to the site transferring to.
Yes! We call this a multi stop Strip. You’re welcome to choose multiple camp locations for your stay. to book, please contact the office to check vessel availability and the travel route for your chosen dates. We’ll help you plan which site to visit first based on the schedule.
There is usually only 1 departure daily as we need the high tide to access most beaches around the Whitsundays as they have fringing reefs out the front that are exposed on lower tides. Special Charters can be arranged to some locations for larger groups.
Before you visit
- Clean out your camping gear before packing up for a trip to the islands.
- Sweep out tent floors, concentrating on the corners, stitching and hook and loop fasteners such as Velcro.
- Wash down dirty tent poles and pegs to stop soil pathogens spreading onto the islands.
- Give backpacks, raincoats and hats a thorough clean.
- Check and remove seeds and soil from your shoes.
- Ensure no mice, rats, toads, geckoes, ants and other insects (and their eggs) are hiding on your vessel, your aircraft or in your luggage, food, equipment or supplies.
- Leave pets on your vessel or at home. They can harbour fleas, ticks and other pests. Domestic animals aren’t permitted in national parks, or on some beaches adjoining national park islands.
When on an island
- Stay on the marked walking tracks to avoid spreading weeds across the island.
- Always clean up before you move from one island to the next.
- all rubbish must be contained and brought back to the mainland for either recycle or proper disposal.
For more info please visit
link below for eye on the reef app –
https://apps.apple.com/au/app/eye-on-the-reef/id650747510
Follow the link Below to see what ANIMALS LIFE ON THE REEF –
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/animals
Follow the link below for reef health –
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/reef-health
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/biodiversity
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/corals
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/heritage
National Parks can provide you with important information about Safety on the Islands, including park alerts, wildlife aware, caring for the reef, caring for parks and wildlife, drone safety, walk and mountain bike with care, and much more. follow the link above to find out more.
- Go to departure schedule page
- Select the date in which you wish to travel out, then select the date of return. This will show you times of departure and your return pick up time.
- Make sure you location is available. and the dates you want. Not all will be available everyday
- Make sure campsites are available on National Parks Website for campsite availability.
- go to Book Now on any page
- select you camp location area on the date of departure.
- select camp spot
- follow promts, once all booked in you will be promted to book your return.
- the departure trip takes full amount so the return trip will be no extra cost.
- if you wish to book a camp kit this can also be done after transfers have been booked.
- Then you are all set to go!
Yes mostly used or people kayaking around the islands, just book in either your departure trip or your return trip (whichever you need), and you kayak transfer. For those people just requiring a one way transfer please let the office know so we can make note of it.
Yes many people kayaking around the islands want to make the most of exploring and can be dropped at one location and picked up at another. transfers are booked in for each transfer and prices are according to the site transferring to.
Yes! we call this Multi Stops, you can choose multiple locations, to book in please check availability of the way of the vessels travel for your dates with the office. We can let you know which site to visit first.
There is usually only 1 departure daily as we need the high tide to access most beaches around the Whitsundays as they have fringing reefs out the front that are exposed on lower tides. Special Charters can be arranged to some locations for larger groups.
Before you visit
- Clean out your camping gear before packing up for a trip to the islands.
- Sweep out tent floors, concentrating on the corners, stitching and hook and loop fasteners such as Velcro.
- Wash down dirty tent poles and pegs to stop soil pathogens spreading onto the islands.
- Give backpacks, raincoats and hats a thorough clean.
- Check and remove seeds and soil from your shoes.
- Ensure no mice, rats, toads, geckoes, ants and other insects (and their eggs) are hiding on your vessel, your aircraft or in your luggage, food, equipment or supplies.
- Leave pets on your vessel or at home. They can harbour fleas, ticks and other pests. Domestic animals aren’t permitted in national parks, or on some beaches adjoining national park islands.
When on an island
- Stay on the marked walking tracks to avoid spreading weeds across the island.
- Always clean up before you move from one island to the next.
- all rubbish must be contained and brought back to the mainland for either recycle or proper disposal.
For more info please visit
link below for eye on the reef app –
https://apps.apple.com/au/app/eye-on-the-reef/id650747510
Follow the link Below to see what ANIMALS LIFE ON THE REEF –
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/animals
Follow the link below for reef health –
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/reef-health
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/biodiversity
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/corals
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/heritage
National Parks can provide you with important information about Safety on the Islands, including park alerts, wildlife aware, caring for the reef, caring for parks and wildlife, drone safety, walk and mountain bike with care, and much more. follow the link above to find out more.
- Go to departure schedule page
- Select the date in which you wish to travel out, then select the date of return. This will show you times of departure and your return pick up time.
- Make sure you location is available. and the dates you want. Not all will be available everyday
- Make sure campsites are available on National Parks Website for campsite availability.
- go to Book Now on any page
- select you camp location area on the date of departure.
- select camp spot
- follow prompts, once all booked in you will be prompted to book your return.
- Book in return trip, select camp location and your drop off location to finish your trip
- if you wish to book a camp kit this can also be done after transfers have been booked.
- Then you are all set to go!