Providence Whitsunday Sailing: A Voyage into the Heart of the Whitsundays
Discover the Whitsundays aboard a classic tall ship: Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventures await!
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Providence Whitsunday Sailing, departing from Airlie Beach's Coral Sea Marina. Experience the Whitsundays aboard the Providence V, a classic 62-foot gaff-rigged schooner, and explore iconic destinations like Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, with opportunities for snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef.
A brief summary to Providence Whitsunday Sailing
- Coral Sea Marina Resort North, Shingley Dr, Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802, AU
- +61427882062
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9 pm
- Friday 7 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Arrive at the Coral Sea Marina meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time, as tours depart promptly.
- Bring essentials such as sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a towel for a comfortable day on the water.
- Consider bringing a warmer jacket, especially during the winter months, as it can get cool on the water.
- If planning to snorkel for an extended period during winter, consider renting a wetsuit for added warmth.
Getting There
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Walking
From Airlie Beach's main street, walk along Shingley Drive for approximately 15-20 minutes to reach Coral Sea Marina. The marina is well-signposted. Note that this is a scenic but moderately long walk, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Public Transport
Take the Translink bus route 860 from Airlie Beach Central to Coral Sea Marina. The bus departs every two hours, and the journey takes approximately 4 minutes. A one-way ticket costs $1 - $2. Check the Translink website or app for the most up-to-date schedule.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Airlie Beach to Coral Sea Marina takes approximately 3 minutes and costs between $8 and $11. This is a convenient option if you're short on time or have mobility issues.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available at Coral Sea Marina North Car Park. Pricing is $3 for 0-2 hours, $5 for 2-4 hours, $10 for 4-6 hours, and $12 for 6-8 hours. Keep in mind that there is an 8-hour maximum. Alternatively, free parking can be found along the main road leading into Airlie Beach from Cannonvale, but these spots fill up quickly. Cannonvale Shopping Centre also offers free, shaded parking and is a short walk from the marina.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Whitehaven Xpress | Whitehaven Beach Tour
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Summertime Whitsundays
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MiLady Whitsunday Sailing
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A1 Fishing Charters & Tours Whitsundays
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True Blue Sailing
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Whitsunday Moorings B and B
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Solway Lass Whitsundays
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Whitsunday Bullet
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Prosail Whitsundays
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Waterview Airlie Beach
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Airlie Beach Lookout
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Base Backpackers Airlie Beach
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ABC travel and tours
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Airlie Hunger Stop
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Viper Whitsunday | Iconic Whitsunday Adventures
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Unmissable attractions to see
ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour
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Sundowner Cruises | Iconic Whitsunday Adventures
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Coral Sea Marina North End - Meeting Point B
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Mantaray Charters
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Wings Sailing Charters Whitsundays
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Coral Sea Marina
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Iceberg Whitsundays
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Ocean Rafting
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Blue bench
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OzSail
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Matador Whitsundays
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Whitsunday Jetski Tours
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Lady Enid - Barefoot Luxury Day Sailing | Iconic Whitsunday Adventures
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Boardwalk
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Airlie Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Bohemian Raw Cafe
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The Rocks Restaurant & Bar (Rebranded to Coral Sea Pavilion)
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The Garden Bar Bistro
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Coral Sea Resort
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Coral Sea Pavilion
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Alley Cat
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Garuma Cafe
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Tropic Kebabs
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Cafe One 3
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Balance Apparel.
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NightOwl Convenience
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The Lott
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Beachworx
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The Pleasure Dome Adult Shop - Online Shop
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GoodRest
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Jubilee Tavern
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Tonic
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