Chance Bay

Private charter for up to 28 guests enjoying a day sailing on a LUXURY Yacht visiting the most popular locations in the Whitsundays. The crew include a Master Reef Guide who will explain the intricacies' of the Great Barrier Reef which is the largest and most diverse eco system in the world containing more than 10% of the world’s species of marine fish, over four thousand species of hard & soft corals and six of the world’s seven species of turtles. View Giant Humpback Whales that migrate to its warm crystal clear waterways during winter. Friendly owners John and Lynne designed and built their yacht incorporating all the features necessary for safety and comfort at sea. Their dream boat “Sydney Sundancer” is now Australia’s most awarded charter yacht. John & Lynne have been exploring the Marine Reserve for more than 30 years look forward to sharing their knowledge and experience. They are your key to discovering the water wonderland that is Australia’s most treasured natural icon.

When you live aboard our yacht, your days adventure begins when you wake and continues unabated till well after dark. John & Lynne like to say that “their guests can go snorkelling over colourful corals accompanied by hundreds of friendly fish before breakfast and each day just gets better from there…” All daily activities are personally guided which ensures your in depth appreciation of the wonders of nature both above and below the water. Lynne has been selected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) to be a “Master Reef Guide” (the highest honour that GBRMPA can bestow). She is a “Citizen Scientist” specialising in the Reef World which has been her passion for more than 50 years. John & Lynne have a unique permit issued by GBRMPA granting them access to most of the Marine Park and they have spent a lifetime discovering its secrets that they willingly share with their guests. Potential guests should read the TripAdvisor reviews for Whitsunday Luxury Sailing

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest & most diverse eco system in the world. It is the world’s largest Marine Reserve, about half the size of Texas. The Reef is visible from outer space appearing as a thin white line along the Queensland coast. Within the Reserve are more than 10% of the world's species of marine fish, over four thousand species of hard & soft corals and six of the world’s seven species of turtles. Giant Humpback Whales migrate to its warm crystal clear waterways every year to give birth to their babies John & Lynne Boyce are your key to discovering Australia’s most treasured water wonderland. In recognition of Lynne's expertise The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has granted her the title : Master Reef Guide She has published “Gourmet Sailing..Delicious Dining on the Great Barrier Reef”, a cook book detailing the meals they serve. The duo have been exploring the Reserve for more than 30 years & they look forward to sharing their knowledge and experience

-7 Seat private KIA from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Shute Harbour -No extra waiting time for other travellers

Experience seamless door-to-door transport from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) directly to Shute Harbour Marina, Queensland's premier yacht charter departure point. With express pickup from PPP Airport, our local drivers bring expert knowledge of the Whitsunsday's region while operating modern air-conditioned vehicles. This direct one-hour route makes us perfect for yacht charter connections, offering reliable transport that coordinates with your maritime adventures. Our shared shuttle service accommodates up to 24 passengers in premium air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a comfortable journey through the scenic Whitsundays region. Professional English-speaking drivers provide door-to-door service from Proserpine Airport to Shute Harbour Marina, complete with luggage assistance and yacht charter coordination to streamline your arrival experience.

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

Moored offshore at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical miles from Airlie Beach, Reefworld is the setting for your spectacular overnight Premium Reefsleep experience. Experience the Great Barrier Reef for two days and one night. By day, enjoy all the activities from a pontoon moored on one of the most spectacular areas of the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy snorkeling, semi-sub rides and viewing parts of the world’s largest coral-reef system in an underwater chamber. Later, spend the night on the upper deck of the pontoon—to sleep under the twinkling stars in a custom designed queen-size 'Reefbed'. Round-trip transport and meals are included.

All of our guests experience a personalised chauffeured experience that makes them feel like VIPs. Our long-time local drivers enjoy answering any questions the passengers have about the Whitsundays, sharing commentary along the way and providing recommendations to ensure you get the most out of your holiday. Skip the lines, don't wait for other passengers and make special requests that make your holiday a lasting experience. Before departing the transfer, you will be given a 10% discount voucher that you can use at over 32 local businesses during your stay in the Whitsundays. These include some of the best restaurants and bars in town!

Discover the enchanting nature of the Whitsundays on a guided bush walk that takes you from the lush rainforest at Brandy Creek rainforest to the coastal Coral Beach. This immersive adventure in 2 National Parks allows you to explore the rich ecosystems and diverse wildlife of the mainland, all led by a knowledgeable Eco Nature guide. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about local flora and fauna and unwind with a morning tea while soaking in panoramic views of the Whitsunday Passage. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking to connect with the outdoors, this small group experience offers plenty of opportunities to capture the stunning scenery.

Please note: We don't service the Skytrans / Smartlynx (QN) flight Fast and Reliable Service - 13 Seater Van or 20 Seater Coaster. Drop off at the door of your resort /B&B - Fully Air-conditioning

Come on board with Explore Group and experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef - the closest of the outer reef locations. We're a boutique tour operator which means we operate by taking smaller groups to ensure a more personalized and quality experience. This full day tour is perfect for those wanting a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. This experience visits two locations within Bait Reef and a minimum of 3.5 hours is spent on location. The reef is accessed by our premium custom designed dive / snorkel vessel, which has three levels of air conditioned luxury, lounge style seating, a partially shaded deck and full beam swim platform, which makes entering and exiting the water a comfortable and easy experience. We provide everything you need to have a comfortable and amazing day at the Great Barrier Reef!

Private charter for up to 28 guests enjoying a day sailing on a LUXURY Yacht visiting the most popular locations in the Whitsundays. The crew include a Master Reef Guide who will explain the intricacies' of the Great Barrier Reef which is the largest and most diverse eco system in the world containing more than 10% of the world’s species of marine fish, over four thousand species of hard & soft corals and six of the world’s seven species of turtles. View Giant Humpback Whales that migrate to its warm crystal clear waterways during winter. Friendly owners John and Lynne designed and built their yacht incorporating all the features necessary for safety and comfort at sea. Their dream boat “Sydney Sundancer” is now Australia’s most awarded charter yacht. John & Lynne have been exploring the Marine Reserve for more than 30 years look forward to sharing their knowledge and experience. They are your key to discovering the water wonderland that is Australia’s most treasured natural icon.

When you live aboard our yacht, your days adventure begins when you wake and continues unabated till well after dark. John & Lynne like to say that “their guests can go snorkelling over colourful corals accompanied by hundreds of friendly fish before breakfast and each day just gets better from there…” All daily activities are personally guided which ensures your in depth appreciation of the wonders of nature both above and below the water. Lynne has been selected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) to be a “Master Reef Guide” (the highest honour that GBRMPA can bestow). She is a “Citizen Scientist” specialising in the Reef World which has been her passion for more than 50 years. John & Lynne have a unique permit issued by GBRMPA granting them access to most of the Marine Park and they have spent a lifetime discovering its secrets that they willingly share with their guests. Potential guests should read the TripAdvisor reviews for Whitsunday Luxury Sailing

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest & most diverse eco system in the world. It is the world’s largest Marine Reserve, about half the size of Texas. The Reef is visible from outer space appearing as a thin white line along the Queensland coast. Within the Reserve are more than 10% of the world's species of marine fish, over four thousand species of hard & soft corals and six of the world’s seven species of turtles. Giant Humpback Whales migrate to its warm crystal clear waterways every year to give birth to their babies John & Lynne Boyce are your key to discovering Australia’s most treasured water wonderland. In recognition of Lynne's expertise The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has granted her the title : Master Reef Guide She has published “Gourmet Sailing..Delicious Dining on the Great Barrier Reef”, a cook book detailing the meals they serve. The duo have been exploring the Reserve for more than 30 years & they look forward to sharing their knowledge and experience

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

Come on board with Explore Group and experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef - the closest of the outer reef locations. We're a boutique tour operator which means we operate by taking smaller groups to ensure a more personalized and quality experience. This full day tour is perfect for those wanting a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. This experience visits two locations within Bait Reef and a minimum of 3.5 hours is spent on location. The reef is accessed by our premium custom designed dive / snorkel vessel, which has three levels of air conditioned luxury, lounge style seating, a partially shaded deck and full beam swim platform, which makes entering and exiting the water a comfortable and easy experience. We provide everything you need to have a comfortable and amazing day at the Great Barrier Reef!

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves and snorkel some of the most abundant coral reefs, stop-over at the many beaches and bays, enjoy the various island trails or soak up the sun while lazing on the soft white sands - the possibilities are endless. Check out our website for inspiration to create your ideal private charter or chat to our team today!

Moored offshore at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical miles from Airlie Beach, Reefworld is the setting for your spectacular overnight Premium Reefsleep experience. Experience the Great Barrier Reef for two days and one night. By day, enjoy all the activities from a pontoon moored on one of the most spectacular areas of the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy snorkeling, semi-sub rides and viewing parts of the world’s largest coral-reef system in an underwater chamber. Later, spend the night on the upper deck of the pontoon—to sleep under the twinkling stars in a custom designed queen-size 'Reefbed'. Round-trip transport and meals are included.

-7 Seat private KIA from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Shute Harbour -No extra waiting time for other travellers

All of our guests experience a personalised chauffeured experience that makes them feel like VIPs. Our long-time local drivers enjoy answering any questions the passengers have about the Whitsundays, sharing commentary along the way and providing recommendations to ensure you get the most out of your holiday. Skip the lines, don't wait for other passengers and make special requests that make your holiday a lasting experience. Before departing the transfer, you will be given a 10% discount voucher that you can use at over 32 local businesses during your stay in the Whitsundays. These include some of the best restaurants and bars in town!

Discover the enchanting nature of the Whitsundays on a guided bush walk that takes you from the lush rainforest at Brandy Creek rainforest to the coastal Coral Beach. This immersive adventure in 2 National Parks allows you to explore the rich ecosystems and diverse wildlife of the mainland, all led by a knowledgeable Eco Nature guide. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about local flora and fauna and unwind with a morning tea while soaking in panoramic views of the Whitsunday Passage. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking to connect with the outdoors, this small group experience offers plenty of opportunities to capture the stunning scenery.