Yeppoon: Great Keppel Island Luxury Sail & Snorkel Day Tour

Capricorn Coast, Whitsundays



Discover the beauty of the Keppel Islands on an all-inclusive day tour from Yeppoon. Snorkel, swim, SUP, hike, or relax on the catamaran deck as you sail the pristine waters off the Queensland coast.

Keppel Islands Catamaran Sailing and Snorkeling Tour

This full-day all-inclusive sailing charter on the Capricorn Coast suits nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts seeking to explore the Keppel Islands.

Highlights

  • Sail the clear waters of the Capricorn Coast aboard a luxury catamaran
  • Snorkel, swim, or stand-up paddle board near the Keppel Islands
  • Walk sandy beaches and scenic trails on a relaxed island stroll
  • Enjoy morning tea and buffet lunch with tea, coffee, and water
  • Guests may bring beer, wine, and pre-mixed drinks; eskies provided

Description

Discover the Keppel Islands on this premier sailing and cruising charter, the only all-inclusive full-day trip along the Capricorn Coast. Spend your day snorkeling, hiking, swimming, or relaxing on the catamaran deck while professional crew guide you through some of Queensland’s most pristine waters and islands.

The region is rich with marine life and seasonal whale sightings occur from late August to October. Snorkeling gear is provided, and the crew advises on the best and safest spots daily. Visibility varies with weather and tides, so conditions can change.

Alcohol and light refreshments are BYO. You may bring beer, wine, and pre-mixed drinks in moderation, but spirits and glass containers are prohibited. Large eskies with ice are available to keep drinks and snacks cold. Morning tea and lunch include fruit platters, prawns, healthy wraps, a vegetarian grazing platter with olives and dips, and a light dessert. While the menu caters to most dietary needs, no modifications are available. Guests with severe allergies should bring their own trusted food.

For safety, alcohol consumption is not permitted before snorkeling and must comply with safe boating and swimming guidelines during the day.

Includes

  • Catamaran cruise
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Morning tea
  • Buffet lunch
  • Light refreshments
  • Flotation noodles
  • Stand-up paddleboards (SUPs)

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Important Information

  • No bottled spirits or glass drinking glasses permitted onboard
  • Hard eskies are not allowed; cooler bags are acceptable

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best conditions, bring sun protection, swimwear, and any personal items you require. Morning departures offer calm seas and clearer snorkeling. Book in advance to secure your place on this popular charter.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes sailing on a luxury catamaran, snorkeling, swimming, stand up paddle boarding, and exploring sandy beaches and walking trails on Great Keppel Island.
This tour sails the waters of the Capricorn Coast, including the Keppel Islands, located near the Whitsundays region.
Yes, guests may bring beer, wine, and pre-mixed drinks, and eskies are provided for cool storage.
Morning tea and a buffet lunch are provided, along with tea, coffee, and water on board.
It is a full-day sailing charter; check the website for current departure and return times.
No prior snorkeling experience is required; the tour suits snorkelers of all skill levels.
Yes, the relaxed island experience is perfect for families, snorkelers, and anyone who enjoys nature and outdoor activities.
Boarding typically occurs at the Capricorn Coast, near Yeppoon; refer to the operator’s website for exact departure points.
Yes, stand up paddle boarding is available around the Keppel Islands during the cruise.
Yes, guests can enjoy leisurely strolls along the island’s sandy beaches and walking trails included in the itinerary.

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