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Chartering a Beneteau 46.1 sailing yacht in the Whitsundays offers an unparalleled experience for sailing enthusiasts and those seeking a luxurious and memorable vacation. The Beneteau 46.1 is a sleek and modern yacht, known for its exceptional performance and comfort on the water. With a length of 46 feet, this yacht provides ample space for a group of friends or family to explore the stunning Whitsunday Islands. The yacht's design combines elegance with functionality, featuring a spacious cockpit, well-appointed cabins, and a well-designed interior. One of the key benefits of chartering a Beneteau 46.1 in the Whitsundays is the freedom it provides to explore the region at your own pace. The yacht is equipped with advanced navigation systems, making it easy for both experienced sailors and novices to navigate the intricate waterways of the Whitsundays. The archipelago is home to some of the world's most beautiful coral reefs, secluded anchorages, and pristine beaches. Chartering a Beneteau 46.1 ensures that you have a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring, creating a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation during your Whitsundays getaway.
The Elan Impression 45.1 sailing yacht offers an unforgettable sailing experience amidst the stunning backdrop of the Great Barrier Reef. The Elan Impression 45.1 is renowned for its sleek design, providing a perfect balance of performance and comfort. With spacious and well-appointed cabins, the yacht can accommodate a group of friends or family with ease, ensuring everyone enjoys a comfortable and enjoyable stay on board. The yacht's impressive sailing capabilities make it a joy to navigate the crystal-clear waters of the Whitsundays, providing an exhilarating experience for both seasoned sailors and those new to the sport. The yacht's well-designed layout includes a spacious cockpit ideal for socializing and taking in the breathtaking scenery. Guests can savor the freedom to create their own itinerary, whether it's snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, relaxing on white-sand beaches, or exploring the lush rainforest-covered islands. The Whitsundays' warm and inviting waters make it a haven for marine life, and chartering this yacht provides an unparalleled opportunity to discover the diverse ecosystems and unique natural beauty of this iconic Australian destination promising an enriching and personalized sailing adventure, combining the thrill of sailing with the tranquility of exploring one of the world's most remarkable marine environments.
A modern loft-style interior that is airy and spacious, the Hanse 41 has large windows allowing light to flood the main saloon and a lovely cross breeze flow through to the cabins. 3 private double cabins and 2 ensuites make it the perfect bareboat for a group of friends or family up to 6. The central saloon has a large table that can extend to accommodate any fellow sailors for dinner, while the galley with twin sink that doubles as extra bench space, gas stove and oven makes meal preparation easy. An extra-wide companionway leads out to the cockpit that has a twin helm for ease of sailing in any wind condition. A furling headsail with sheets all leading back to the cockpit provides stress-free sailing. The fold-down transom serves as a swim and boarding platform and includes a handy locker for storing snorkelling equipment after a day exploring the Great Barrier Reef. A deck esky and BBQ ensures that there is not much need to leave the scenic vista of the islands to enjoy meals other than on the back deck as the sun sets. "2 Easy" is designed with ease in mind and perfect for a bareboating adventure.
The Beneteau 38.1 offers a perfect blend of performance and comfort ideal for both family cruising and extended voyages.
A record number of portholes and hatches mean the interior of this yacht is flooded with more light than any other yacht in its class. Thanks to the self-tacking jib with all lines leading back to the cockpit with twin helm positions, it is incredibly easy to sail. With 5 openable hatches on deck, a central saloon window and two hull windows and a cockpit hatch in both aft cabins, the interior are flooded with natural light throughout the day. 3 double private cabins accompanied by 1 ensuite to share, the Hanse 388 is perfect for a small family or 3 couples. The central galley with gas stove, oven and plenty of bench space connects to the cockpit via the companionway that leads out to a large table that folds away easily when under sail. Chill out with some music using the iPod dock or CD player, sipping on a cold beverage as the sun sets and you reminisce about the adventure you had for the day, exploring the Whitsundays on your very own bareboat charter.
The Beneteau 323 is a compact yet capable cruising yacht, designed for both comfort and performance. At 32 feet, it offers an ideal balance of size and manageability, making it perfect for couples, or small families looking for coastal cruising adventures. With a spacious and well-designed interior, the 323 features two cabins, galley and a surprisingly roomy saloon, offering all the comfort you'd expect in a larger yacht. The yacht is known for its ease of handling, featuring a single wheel helm and furling headsai making it ideal for your bareboat holiday in the Whitsundays. On deck, the Beneteau 323 showcases thoughtful design elements to maximize functionality. The cockpit is roomy with ample seating, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under sail. Below, large portholes and hatches provide excellent ventilation and natural light, enhancing the overall sense of space. The Beneteau 323 combines versatility with reliable sailing performance, making it a popular choice for those seeking a balance of comfort and adventure on the water.
The Aquila 44 offers a unique holiday experience in the Whitsundays. Enjoy 360˚ views from the spacious saloon and galley that features a large seating area, hidden TV stowage and plenty of storage to make a live-aboard or cruising easy and pleasant. With a cherry wood interior, galley features including Corian countertops, electric fridge and freezer, stove, Nespresso coffee machine and stainless steel microwave oven as well as a double stainless steel sink. The large staterooms each feature ample headroom and large windows for excellent views. A fresh water flush, separate shower stall and teak flooring compliment the boat's design and exceptional living comforts. Additional features include an oversized flybridge with added enclosure, refrigeration and sunbed seating on either side of the central helm station with bridge to bow direct access. The Aquila 44 features 3 large cabins all with ensuites. Alfresco dining in the cockpit and flybridge provides great entertaining areas. Hire in style and cruise the Whitsundays on board your dream yacht.
The Aquila 54 reigns supreme as the pinnacle of opulance and functionaility, an unrivaled vessel for an idylic bareboat charter amidst the stunning allure of the Whitsundays. With its sleek design and spacious layout spanning three decks, this yacht embodies luxury like no other, promising an unforgettable journey through crystal-clear waters. Step aboard and immerse yourself in a world of lavish comfort. The Aquila 54 boasts expansive living spaces, including a sprawling saloon with panoramic views, multiple cabins adorned with plush amenities, and modern en-suite bathrooms. The upper deck, a beacon of entertainment, offers a wet bar and BBQ ideal for soaking up the sun or stargazing under the vast night sky, while the enclosed flybridge and helm offers another area of comfort. Catering to seamless navigation, this vessel integrates cutting edge technology, ensuring effortless control and maneuverability. Perfectly equipped for an indulgent experience, the Aquila 54 features a full gourmet kitchen, enabling culinary adventures amidst breathtaking seascapes. In the lap of luxury, the Aquila 54 invites you to charter your own course through the Whitsundays, a haven where sophistication meets natural splendor.
Fuel efficiency, long range cruising capacity and stability makes the 40MY a truly multipurpose boat. On deck, this bareboat will guarantee real cruising pleasure with a large sheltered cockpit and Weber BBQ, rigid bimini, convenient steering station, and a fabulous sunbathing area on the cabin top. Inside, the accommodation combines elegance and comfort for up to 6-8 - guests (maximum 10) boasting 4 sophisticated cabins all with ensuites, 2 forward pilot berths and collapsible saloon table. The comfortable saloon and galley up design has a convenient serving window keeping the cook in the action! The Whitsundays offers an array of activities. Snorkeling, diving, bush walks, beach combing, island exploration or just relaxing on board the Lagoon 40 deck soaking in the wide array of gorgeous sunsets or under star drenched skies sipping champagne cocktails.
From the helm, the unobstructed view and the access to all sail manoeuvres guarantee perfect control and combined with the self taking- Jib the lagoon 42 is easily sailed. The Lagoon 42 offers 4 cabins and 4 ensuites, including island double beds for the aft cabins and beds with side access for the forward cabins. The large windows in the cabins offer excellent sunlight and magnificent views of the surroundings. The vertical tinted windows in the coach roof provides natural sunlight in the salon; a well-lit, comfortable environment that is perfectly balanced between the galley and saloon areas, the U shaped galley, fully fitted with broad work surfaces and extensive storage space, is oriented towards the external cockpit. Enjoy an agreeable cockpit open to the crystal clear waters of the Whitsundays and the comfort of an exceptional lounge with room for the entire crew. The attention devoted to detail, the use of the volumes and the rich cherry laminate make this new interior a unique and enjoyable living space.
Exuding space and grace, the Lightwave 38 Powercat is one of our most popular power catamarans to charter in the Whitsundays. Compellingly attractive in her handling, 'Charisma' is a breeze to navigate around the Whitsundays. Featuring 2 queen size cabins, 1 double cabin, a small single berth located in the port side queen cabin plus the saloon can be utilised as another single berth, giving ample space for all on board. The starboard queen cabin has its own ensuite while portside is a generous full-size bathroom. The saloon and galley are both located in the middle of the boat up from the cabins and the use of space is both efficient and attractive. The cockpit and flybridge areas provide a great space to entertain and relax whilst cruising in style around the magnificent Whitsunday islands. The BBQ located in the cockpit is perfect for cooking up a feast after a day exploring. Very popular in summer as she is air-conditioned on shore power and her shallow draft makes her the perfect choice for power boat hire in the tropical waters of the Whitsundays. Go bareboating and discover a holiday the kids will talk about for many years to come.
A perfect charter vessel to enjoy a Whitsunday bareboat escape be it a small family or couples wanting to cruise the Whitsundays aboard an easy to handle, compact and bright power catamaran. She has 3 cosy double cabins and a generous bathroom down below. The galley is well equipped including a convection microwave and gas stove top. Sitting inside the saloon area contains for your entertainment, a TV, DVD and stereo with USB connectivity. The convenient helm station is forward of the saloon with panoramic vision providing a plethora of natural light. In the cockpit there is a dining table with deck chairs, whilst the fly bridge provides ample seating, another helm station and a large sun lounge. The Highland 35 is a great all rounder charter boat, making cruising the Whitsundays a dream come true.
The picturesque flybridge provides the perfect space for cocktails, lounging, or even meals with the wet bar including BBQ and gives the helmsman a 360 degree view, perfect for sailing the Whitsundays. With 6 cabins and 6 ensuites, forward cockpit feature and aft cockpit that leads straight to the hydraulic dingy and swim platform the Leopard 58 allows for even more living space for up to 12 people accommodating groups for family get-aways in mind or for the couple who want complete privacy but ample space. A large open galley with full size fridge and freezer, washer and dryer, water maker, air-conditioning and ample storage means longer cruising times without the need to re-provision back in port. The perfect way to enjoy a bareboat experience with a superyacht feel.
The spacious saloon is accessed via an extra-wide entry door seamlessly integrating the indoor and outdoor spaces. Designed with multiple relaxation areas, including a luxurious upper lounge deck that is equipped with a chaise lounge and two sunbathing decks. The generous cockpit has an extended aft roofline, large lounge, extra sofa, dining table for 10 guests, bar fridge, and there is also huge sunbathing lounge on the foredeck.She features two skylights plus spectacular panoramic windows that encase the saloon providing exceptional views and natural light.The L-shaped galley and island overlook the saloon and cockpit, and there is an abundance of storage space, optional extra freezer, huge double-drawer fridge.
Chartering a Leopard 45 sailing catamaran in the Whitsundays offers an immersive way to explore the stunning beauty of this tropical paradise. Renowned for its sleek design, spacious layout, and excellent performance under sail. With four beautifully appointed cabins each with ensuites and a spacious, well-designed interior, the catamaran provides a comfortable and stylish living space for up to 10 guests. The Whitsundays, known for its crystal-clear waters and pristine white-sand beaches, can be effortlessly explored aboard the Leopard 45, offering an unforgettable sailing experience. One of the key benefits of chartering this specific catamaran is its exceptional maneuverability and stability, making it an ideal vessel for navigating the intricate waterways of the Whitsunday Islands. The large deck space and comfortable cockpit provide the perfect setting for enjoying the breathtaking views, whether you're sailing between the islands or anchored in a secluded bay. Charter guests can take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals, dine al fresco under the stars, or relax in the spacious saloon. With the freedom to set your own itinerary and the flexibility to explore hidden coves and snorkeling spots, chartering a Leopard 45 sailing catamaran in the Whitsundays ensures an unforgettable sailing adventure.
The Helia 44 sailing catamaran is a spacious and elegant cruiser making it a top choice for a Whitsunday bareboat charter. Huge volumes in the saloon and accommodation areas are complemented by the epitome of elegance in contemporary design. Featuring 4 cabins and 4 bathrooms plus air conditioning throughout, these make cruising the waters of the Whitsundays even more enjoyable all year round. Large portholes in the catamaran's hulls increase natural light by 30% while delivering enhanced views and a stylish aesthetic. Brilliant panoramic vistas from the saloon allow even more natural light to illuminate the interior, which enjoys a sleek, contemporary design. Up on deck, life is even more relaxing than ever on the new Helia 44 Evolution. The catamaran features additional lounges for lazy afternoons with friends or a book as you watch the sun set over the horizon. Make your next charter yacht the Helia 44 Evolution and set sail for a holiday of a lifetime in the Whitsundays where dreams come true.
Cruise the Whitsundays in luxury on the Leopard 44. The spacious layout and open aft deck and outdoor bow lounge will ensure enough space for the whole family to enjoy. The Leopard sailing catamaran has shaken up the world's popular 44 market. Offering superb luminosity and a spacious cockpit that comfortably accommodates eight people at its dining table. The catamarans sleek lines are complemented by its stylish interior design that incorporates premium quality fixtures and finishes. The interior is beautifully light courtesy of large panoramic portholes and excellent ventilation. There is a generous choice of exterior relaxation areas and the spacious cockpit has been designed for easy entertaining at sea. Air-conditioned and boasting four cabins and 4 bathrooms she's perfect for a large family or 4 couples.
This elegantly decorated spacious bareboat catamaran is perfect for up to 6 passengers. She boasts a large saloon with excellent all-round vision and loads of seating space around the handsome table. A built-in entertainment centre with a television, radio and CD player located at the navigation station provides a place to relax and entertain your crew. The port side master cabin forward includes a large queen-sized berth plus hanging lockers and storage area, and a large ensuite aft, with a separate shower stall. Starboard side contains another queen-size berth forward, with ensuite and a comfortable double berth aft. The galley, also located starboard, is well-equipped with a front-opening fridge and top-opening freezer. A microwave oven, two-burner stove and separate wall-mounted oven and grill makes preparing your holiday fare a pleasure. The cockpit is well protected with clear covers from the sun, wind and spray. Comfy seating (even the helm seat backrest can be reversed to join in the party) a rail mounted stainless steel barbecue and cockpit shower with hot and cold water completes the luxury Mango Tango has to offer.
Introducing the Seawind 1260, the epitome of nautical innovation. Crafted with precision and expertise, this 41-foot masterpiece sets new benchmarks in the world of sailing. Designed to perfection by the esteemed team at Seawind Catamarans, the Seawind 1260 is a testament to Australian craftsmanship, merging supreme comfort with cutting-edge functionality. Step aboard and immerse yourself in the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living, a hallmark of the Australian lifestyle. Revel in the spacious living area, thoughtfully ventilated for an airy feel. The protected cockpit lounge invites relaxation, while the strategically positioned helm seats ensure the skipper is both in command and part of the conversation. Experience unparalleled visibility—a rarity in catamarans—thanks to the 360-degree vistas available from the helm and saloon seats. Enjoy the panoramic views while nestled within the secure embrace of the fiberglass coachhouse and targa roof. Discover a world where luxury meets functionality, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to redefine your sailing experience—the Seawind 1260, where innovation sets sail.
Featuring 3 double cabins and 2 ensuites, this is an ideal catamaran for a group of friends or a family due to the privacy offered by the location of each cabin. With the galley located in the starboard hull, this allows the saloon in the centre of the main cabin to be larger than what you'd expect to find on a vessel this size. The galley is simplified with an upright fridge/freezer and 3 burners stove while still offering the same amount of storage with ring lockers, a handy shelf and plenty of cupboard space - far more in fact than in larger cats with galley up designs. Forward hatches in the main saloon allow the cool Whitsunday breeze to flow from front to back and out through the aft deck, where another lounge area allows crew on board to sit in comfort watching the islands glide by as you sail. With twin helms and a self-tacking headsail and deck esky, its the perfect place to position yourself with a cold beverage as you charter around the Whitsundays on your bareboating holiday. Go bareboating and discover a holiday the kids will talk about for many years to come.
Featuring 3 double cabins and 2 ensuites, this is an ideal catamaran for a group of friends or a family due to the privacy offered by the location of each cabin. With the galley located in the starboard hull, this allows the saloon in the centre of the main cabin to be larger than what you'd expect to find on a vessel this size. The galley is simplified with an upright fridge/freezer and 3 burners stove while still offering the same amount of storage with ring lockers, a handy shelf and plenty of cupboard space - far more in fact than in larger cats with galley up designs. Forward hatches in the main saloon allow the cool Whitsunday breeze to flow from front to back and out through the aft deck, where another lounge area allows crew on board to sit in comfort watching the islands glide by as you sail. With twin helms and a self-tacking headsail and deck esky, its the perfect place to position yourself with a cold beverage as you charter around the Whitsundays on your bareboating holiday. Go bareboating and discover a holiday the kids will talk about for many years to come.
The three private cabins have a spacious fit out; the forward port side cabin offers a queen size island bed with ample storage and private stateroom feel, with a large bathroom with seperate toilet aft. The forward starboard cabin offers an ensuite and the starboard aft double cabins are both light and airy. Perfect for a family or group of friends, the fully equipped galley has the feel of an alfresco kitchen with plenty of bench space, is located in the starboard hull. The unique Seawind tri-fold doors from the saloon to the cockpit stows securely to the Targa roof creating a spacious indoor/outdoor entertaining space. The lavish saloon has full headroom, 360-degree visibility plus forward opening windows for exceptional airflow. The cockpit is covered and roomy, perfect for entertaining or drifting off into the sunset, and with a deck BBQ, esky and shower, you'll find it difficult to want to be inside the boat. Moving around on deck is free and easy, with wide beams and a front deck ideal for whale watching, sunbathing or watching the pristine Whitsundays drift by.
A well designed and capable catamaran that was awarded Cruising World's Boat of the Year in 2021 impressing with its efficent use of space, superior sailing performance and its comfortable and innovative layout. Despite its size, it still offers a large and open cocktpit with twin helms making it comfortable to sail even in rough conditions. The interior is also well designed with a spacious main saloon and four comfortable cabins and 2 shared bathrooms. The Excess 11 is a well-rounded catamaran that offers a great combination of comfort, performance and innovation. If you are looking for a mid size capable catamaran that is easy to sail around the Whitsundays, the Excess 11 is a great option.
A stylish and easy to sail catamaran perfect for a novice or experienced sailor - a popular boat to charter. Equipped with 2 large queen size cabins located aft in both port and starboard hulls, each with their own generous bathrooms perfect for 2 couples, providing privacy whilst exploring all the Whitsundays has to offer! The relaxed saloon shares space with a compact and functional galley, making dining a breeze on this gorgeous sailing catamaran. Ample seating both indoors and out ensures there is plenty of room to feel like you have the whole boat to yourself. This bright and airy bareboat offers easy sailing or motoring, with high sides perfect for whale watching while relaxing on the trampolines. Cook a feast on the deck BBQ as you sip on a cold beverage from the deck esky as the sun goes down over the horizon. With the Mahe 36, Fountaine-Pajot and its designers have created a fun, comfortable, entry-level cruising catamaran that's certain to lure more than a few monohull sailors into the grasp of its claws.
Brand new in 2024, the Leopard 42 sailing catamaran is a remarkable vessel that embodies the perfect blend of performance and style. Designed with the modern sailor in mind, this sleek and agile catamaran offers an exceptional cruising experience on the open waters. With its spacious and well-appointed interior, impressive sailing capabilities, and striking design the Leopard 42 is a highly sought-after choice for those seeking to explore the beautiful Whitsundays. The upper sundeck lounge adds to the luxuriousness of the vessel. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or novice looking to embark on a new adventure, the Leopard 42 promises an unforgettable journey, offering the perfect vessel to indulge in everything it has to offer for your memorable holiday in the Whitsundays.
The Helia 44 sailing catamaran is a popular choice for bareboat charters in the Whitsundays, offering the perfect combination of performance, comfort, and space ideal for exploring the turquoise waters, secluded bays, and vibrant reefs of this tropical cruising paradise. Onboard, the Helia 44 boasts an impressive layout that maximises both privacy and social space. The spacious saloon is flooded with natural light thanks to large panoramic windows, and the well-equipped galley seamlessly connects to the cockpit for easy indoor-outdoor living. The catamaran features four double cabins, each with its own ensuite, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. One of the Helia 44's standout features is its large, covered cockpit with ample seating and a dining area perfect for alfresco meals or sunset drinks. The elevated helm station offers excellent visibility while maintaining connection with the social areas, allowing the skipper to remain part of the group. A wide foredeck with tramps is ideal for lounging under the sun, and the stern platforms make swimming and boarding the tender easy and safe.
The Aquila 46 Power Catamaran offers a perfect balance of space, comfort, and performance, making it ideal for extended cruising around the Whitsundays. Its light interior finish creates an airy, modern atmosphere throughout the saloon and cabins, complemented by large windows for panoramic views. Each of the four cabins includes ensuite facilities, fans, TVs, and full air-conditioning ensuring every guest enjoys hotel-style comfort onboard. The saloon is fitted with a full entertainment package, including a TV and stereo system with a soundbar in the master stateroom. An additional flybridge galley fridge and three captains chairs enhance onboard entertaining and comfort. Outdoor living is elevated with foredeck sunbeds and flybridge clears and covers for all-weather cruising plus the Aquila's signature fold out breakfast bar from the galley which has a full size french-door fridge/freezer; to the aft deck dining provides multiple areas to enjoy the views.
Elba 45 is a sleek, modern sailing catamaran offering luxurious comfort & performance. The Elba 45 by Fountaine Pajot is the ultimate sailing catamaran, designed for those seeking luxury, performance, and effortless cruising. With a sleek profile, stylish interior, and intelligent layout, this 45-foot catamaran offers exceptional space and comfort, making it the perfect choice for chartering in the Whitsundays. Step aboard and experience the seamless indoor-outdoor flow, with a spacious saloon featuring panoramic views, a fully equipped galley, and a large dining area. The cockpit boasts an expansive seating area, ideal for alfresco dining, socializing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery. The forward lounge provides a private retreat to relax while under sail or at anchor. The Elba 45 features four beautifully appointed cabins, each with its own ensuite, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests. The ample deck space and trampoline areas provide the perfect setting for sunbathing or soaking in the stunning turquoise waters of the Whitsundays.