Providence Whitehaven Day Sail Snorkelling & Whitehaven Beach

Minimum Numbers: We have a fifteen-guest minimum in order to sail. We will contact you if the minimum numbers are not met.

Drinks for sale onboard. This is a fully licensed vessel, no BYO (Bring Your Own) alcohol permitted. Card Only Bar.

WINTER – WET SUITS ARE FOR HIRE from AquaDive (07) 49464074. Recommended if you intend snorkelling for longer than 10 mins and for Winter (May to September).

Please note we do NOT provide wetsuits in winter. These can be hired from aqua dive Open 8am-4pm PH.4946 4074-located at the Coral Sea Marina North (the same Marina we depart from) All wetsuits must be picked up the day before your sail as the shop is not open at time we depart.

Pack a small bag with anything you'd usually take to the beach- towel, suncream, sunglasses, hat, re-usable water bottle, swimwear, camera and some money if you're wishing to buy any soft drinks on board Rain jacket during summer months (Jan-April). Warmer clothes during winter months (June-September)

Guests will be required to bring their own food if they've opted for a BYO lunch ticket.

If you have allergies or special dietary requirements, you can opt to bring your own lunch as the only special diet the all-inclusive lunch only caters for is vegetarian.

There is secure luggage storage at The Travel Shop towards the top of Airlie Main Street, which will cost around $6 for the day.

Swimming and snorkeling are completely optional! If you'd prefer not to, you're more than welcome to hang out on the boat. However, we will not refund the snorkeling fee.

Just like with any boat, a trip on Providence V in rough conditions can mean you may feel seasick. It's strongly recommended that if you're prone to getting seasick, to take the necessary medication prior to getting on the boat.

We do not recommend booking a full day tour if you are travelling to Airlie Beach via cruise ship. As this tour departs early, it likely won't allign with cruise ship docking times.

It's a barefoot experience. We collect your shoes upon boarding and return them for the Hill Inlet Walk on the day sail or on disembarking on the sunset sail.

The Master's directions MUST be obeyed. The Master reserves the right to change the route or destination, if necessary, e.g. weather conditions.

*We accept infants under 1 year old FOC. However, this is subject to the Master determining

weather conditions on the day of the charter.

You will be notified before the sail departs if the Master deems the weather is unsuitable for infants. This can be a last-minute decision as we are wait for the most up to date weather forecast. Please note this decision is final. You may have to make other arrangements. Wewill refund one adult in this situation ie not all of the guests on the booking.

After the product is successfully booked, we will send you a confirmation voucher. The main information about the reservation and the precautions for participation will be provided on the confirmation voucher. Please read it. If you do not have any feedback, we consider that you have read and know all the information on its confirmation.

As an intermediary agency, we are only responsible for making travel product reservations for tourists.

We recommend that tourists purchase travel insurance. Tourist product suppliers such as tourist attractions, hotels and transportation companies will be directly responsible for the quality, service and safety of travel products. We are not responsible for any safety issues with the products ordered.

In the event of an unexpected situation without insurance, we will only assist in handling it.

If the booking is forcibly cancelled due to the reasons of the travel product supplier, we will refund the full amount corresponding to the booking without additional compensation.

No show: Ticket holders who 'no show' without prior cancellation or notification are not eligible for a refund.

We will try our best to assist tourists to communicate and negotiate solutions with tourism product suppliers.

For some marine products (including but not limited to various cruises, whale watching cruise, etc.), the supplier reserve the right to arrange alternative vessels or make changes to itineraries, service timetables, routes and/or destinations. The supplier may cancel or abandon the cruise if they consider it necessary for weather or safety reasons and except as expressly stated in these Terms and Conditions, we will not be liable for any loss or expense incurred by the Passenger caused by such substitution or cancellation.

When visiting attractions or participating in activities, please strictly adhere to the instructions provided by the venue or staff. Ensure you fully understand the associated risks (refer to venue announcements or the safety waiver required for signature for specific details), cooperate as required to implement appropriate safety precautions, and strictly refrain from engaging in any dangerous behaviors during the activity.