If you are after a race yacht sailing adventure on a famous Americas Cup Yacht with a smaller group of people then Southern Cross is perfect. The conversion of Southern Cross an overnight charter boat took 2 years and included new cockpit, new coach roof, new diesel engine and cabin fit out downstairs to make her into a comfortable yacht for overnight sailing charters. Southern Cross has 8 single berths and three double berths.
Sailing the waters of the beautiful Whitsunday Islands, Southern Cross takes up to 14 passengers on an unforgettable adventure. With 3 days/2 nights to explore this tropical wonderland, you're sure to make memories that will last a lifetime.
Be sure to take advantage of the snorkeling equipment on board and swim amongst the colourful and vibrant marine life. If you're feeling adventurous, why not help hoist the sails and assist the crew steering the yacht around the islands.
Visit tropical island locations, beachcomb, snorkel, swim and learn about the local history of the islands and their discovery. You will have an unplanned and unhurried itinarary which will have you visiting the top locations of the day. These may include Hook Island, Whitehaven Beach, Nara Inlet, Hill Inlet and the fringing reefs of the Islands.
All meals prepared fresh on board, snorkelling equipment, fresh bed linen, comfortable sleeping areas and experienced crew. Local transfers to Abel Point Marina and return.
Light Clothing Warm clothing in cooler month (May - September)
Swimsuit
Hat
Sunscreen (30+ highly recommended)
Bath Towel and Beach Towel
Sunglasses
Insect Repellent
Favourite Music
Alcohol (no glass please)
Waterproof Camera/Film
All meals are included however if you think the fresh air might make you extra hungry, you may want to bring chips, chocolates etc.