Explore Group Daily Whitehaven Tours from Airlie & Hamilton

We create once-in-a-lifetime experiences in the Whitsundays. Our daily Whitehaven tours are among the best Whitehaven Beach tours available that show you the heart of this world-famous destination. We depart from both Airlie Beach and Hamilton Island for your convenience. Your adventure can include relaxing on pure white silica sand or snorkelling in coral gardens near the Hill Inlet lookout. 

Discover the Whitsundays

Our Whitsundays adventures offer something for everyone. We provide exhilarating boat rides, relaxing beach time, amazing snorkelling, and guided National Park walks. If you are looking for the ultimate snorkelling adventure, the perfect balance of beach and reef, or a convenient half-day escape, we have an option for you.

Explore our full range of Experiences to see all our adventures.

Departing Daily from Airlie Beach

Our Airlie Beach Whitehaven tours are the perfect way to explore the islands from the mainland. When you book a Whitehaven tour from Airlie, you can choose an itinerary focused on more beach time or one dedicated to more snorkelling. All our tours depart from the Shute Harbour. 

Snorkelling vs Scuba Diving on the Great Barrier Reef

Whether you're new to the reef or an experienced underwater explorer, there are options to suit every level of adventure. The Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling Tour from Shute Harbour is ideal for visitors who want to experience vibrant coral gardens, colourful tropical fish and crystal-clear waters without needing any dive certification. For those wanting to explore deeper, the Great Barrier Reef Scuba Diving Tour from Shute Harbour offers the opportunity to discover spectacular reef formations and marine life beneath the surface. Both experiences visit the outer Great Barrier Reef and are guided by experienced crew, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to experience one of the world's most iconic natural wonders from the Whitsunday Coast.

Departing Daily from Hamilton Island

We offer a fantastic range of Hamilton Island Whitehaven tours. This gives you the flexibility to design your perfect day. From comprehensive eco-adventures to quick and scenic half-day trips, we have a tour that fits your schedule.

Full Day Eco-Adventure

Our full-day eco-adventure lets you explore the wild side of the Whitsundays. This comprehensive trip visits world-renowned Whitehaven Beach, the spectacular Hill Inlet, and snorkelling spots within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. We offer several Whitsunday Islands sailing options to make your day unforgettable.

Half Day Dash (Hill Inlet & Whitehaven Beach)

Our popular Hill Inlet lookout tour is available as a half-day Whitehaven tour, with both morning and afternoon departures. This trip gives you access to the breathtaking lookout views. You'll also have plenty of time to relax on the swirling silica sands of Whitehaven Beach.

Half-Day Snorkelling Adventures

If you're looking to experience the underwater beauty of the Whitsundays, two fantastic half-day snorkelling tours are departing from Hamilton Island. The Whitsundays Snorkel Tour is perfect for travellers who want to spend more time exploring vibrant coral reefs, spotting tropical fish, sea turtles and other marine life in the clear waters of the Whitsunday Islands. Alternatively, the Sail, Snorkel & Whitehaven Beach Tour combines snorkelling with a scenic sailing experience and a visit to Whitehaven Beach and Chalkies Beach, offering the perfect mix of iconic beaches, crystal-clear waters and colourful coral reefs. With convenient morning and afternoon departures, both tours make it easy to experience the natural beauty of the Whitsundays, whether you want to focus on reef snorkelling or enjoy a combination of sailing, beaches and marine wildlife.

Combine & Save (Twin Tour / Full Day Option)

You can create a custom full-day experience by combining two of our half-day tours. Pair our snorkel adventure with the Hill Inlet tour, and we will include a packed lunch for you. Learn more about our Twin Tour Deal.

The Fleet & Experience

We design and build our vessels for safety and comfort. Our tours run with small group sizes. This commitment to a quality guest experience is part of what makes our trips the best Whitehaven tour in the region. Our range of Whitsunday Islands cruises ensures a premium and personal adventure every time.

Compare Explore Group Whitehaven & Reef Tours

Whether you're visiting from Airlie Beach, staying on Hamilton Island, or planning to explore the Great Barrier Reef, Explore Group offers a range of experiences to suit every traveller. Use the guide below to compare our most popular tours and find the best option for your holiday.

Booking & Practical Information

Book your Whitsundays adventure today. You can book your tour directly with us online.

Departure Points

•        Airlie Beach: Shute Harbour

•        Hamilton Island: Hamilton Island Marina