DESCRIPTION
Far North Queensland, where the rainforest meets the sea and reef. QuickCoast’s island-hopping expeditions give opportunities to step ashore to immerse oneself with both resort and remote tropical islands. Meals & 1st Class Hospitality.
FARES: Adult: 15+ years | Child: 3-14 years | Infant: 2 years and under
BOARDING INSTRUCTION
Departs: Clump Point Marina Facility, Mission Beach.
Boarding closes 10 minutes prior to departure.
Three (2) Island adventure with an exclusive Great Barrier Reef Xpedition. Experience the Great Barrier Reef, the rainforest, remote tropical islands, plus Mission Beach. There’s something for every person when visiting the Cassowary Coast but first experience an adventure of a lifetime cruising this magnificent coast.
Wednesday – One Way – Dunk Island, Hinchinbrook Channel, Orpheus Island, Magnetic Island, & Townsville
SCHEDULE A:
07.00am | Clump Point Marine Facility – QuickCoast Priority Boarding commences. Tea/Coffee, Juice, Muffins, and tropical fruit salad
07:30am | QuickCoast departs Clump Point Marina Facility bound for Dunk Island.
08:00am | DUNK ISLAND Enjoy 1.25 hours for walk along the iconic sandspit or either of the. Arrive back to the boat early for coffee and a light continental breakfast/brunch on board QuickCoast.
09:15am | QuickCoast departs Dunk Island for a spectacular Family Islands cruise with a possible QuickStop at BEDARRA ISLAND for passengers to embark and/or disembark. We’ll pass by Goold Island and Green Island before entering the Hinchinbrook Channel.
11.15pm | HINCHINBROOK CHANNEL We’ll slow cruise the Hinchinbrook Channel and offer a scrumptious antipasto lunch on board. (L)
12.30pm | LUCINDA – We pass by this small village as we make or route out of the channel over the sandbars and along side the world’s longest wharf for loading ships with sugar.
1.30pm | ORPHEUS ISLAND, YANKS JETTY. We’ll arrive at Yanks Jetty for the afternoon to discover First you’ll have the opportunity (L)
3.30pm | QuickCoast departs Orpheus Island for a continued spectacular coast and island cruise cruising by Great Palm & Magnetic Islands. We serve a light alfresco sunset meal on this passage Served onboard whilst cruising is grazing but substantial foods including: healthy crudites served with flavoured humus. Cheese, Crackers served with antipasto meats.(D)
6.00pm | QuickStop at MAGNETIC ISLAND for disembarking passengers.
6.30pm | TOWNSVILLE Complimentary arrival transfers to accommodation within 3km of Townsville Marina
INCLUDES
Shared departure transfer – accommodation pickup in Mission Beach within 5km of Marina
QuickCoast: Mission Beach to Townsville Cruise Xpedition
Opportunity ashore for adventures at both Dunk & Orpheus Islands
Hinchinbrook Channel Lunch Cruise
Meals: Light Breakfast (B), Grazing Lunch (L) and light alfresco Sunset Dinner (D), all as listed.
Shared arrival transfer – accommodation drop-off in Townsville within 3 km of Marina
All inclusive bar service with standard drinks
Checked luggage – 1 piece up to 23kg in weight
NOT INCLUDED
Purchase of cocktails or premium wine by the bottle.
Any other incidentals
BOARDING INSTRUCTIONS
Departs: Clump Point Marina Facility, Mission Beach – accommodation transfers included as specified.
PHOTO ID
All passengers are required to carry government issued photo ID. Failure to do so and present ID when asked can lead to refused boarding and passage with no refund or compensation.
HAND LUGGAGE
Passengers on day return voyages are restricted to one (1) piece of hand luggage of maximum 5kg. Plus, 1 piece of overnight luggage is permitted per passenger up to 23kg – excess baggage will be an additional expense – refer to our terms and conditions.
WHAT TO BRING
Sunglasses, towel, hat, sunscreen, swimwear and camera.
EPTPOS as no cash is accepted onboard or for optional activities, bar or other incidentals.
MEDICAL CONDITION
If you have a medical condition and are unsure of you physical ability to participate in an activity, we recommend that you consult with a medical practitioner prior to booking.
WEATHER WARNING
During October to April the tropical heat can be severe. If walking on tracks on the various islands, make sure you carry plenty of water, walk with a friend, have sun protection and don’t walk in the middle of the day. In case of a strong wind warning we may have to adopt our Schedule B as listed in our terms and conditions.
CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS
Refer to our cancellation conditions prior to booking. We strongly recommend purchasing your own travel insurance to cover any possible unforeseen circumstances. Where we need to revert to Schedule B due to bad weather or technical reasons passengers will be given an option of a full credit and travel with us another time when Schedule A. In some cases we will need to cancel outright and in this case passengers will be granted a full refund or rebook for another date with a $100 onboard credit for when they do travel with us.
TERMS & CONDITIONS OF BOOKING AND CARRIAGE
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