74 Islands...Out of the blue

The Whitsunday island chain is a sailor’s paradise. Regarded as a world premier holiday destination, along with areas such as the Caribbean and Mediterranean, the Whitsundays are often considered even better due to the close proximity of 74 islands offering endless shelter and snug overnight anchorage’s. With less distances to travel and a fast sailing boat to get you there, there’s an array of experiences possible each day aboard Wings.

Remarkable natural wonders are found around every headland. Scenic waterways, fringing coral reefs and an abundance of marine animals and bird life combine with a backdrop of crystal blue waters, deep green foliage and spectacular crimson sunsets to create an ever changing panorama. The Wings adventure was created to carry guests on a voyage of discovery over three glorious days as we make the most of all the Whitsundays have to offer. No two trips are alike as we sail from one idyllic island hideaway to the next with no strict itinerary and sometimes just minutes between each perfect vista...

One of Australia’s most desirable sailing vacations destination, centrally located on the Queensland Coast in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, the Whitsunday Islands region boasts more than 100 tropical islands rising from pristine waters and a vibrant coast.

Whether it is the romance or adventure, relaxation or activities you are seeking, the Whitsunday Islands has it all. Snorkelling, diving, island hopping, cruising, wining & dining, kayaking, parasailing and whale watching are just a few of the activities on offer throughout your sailing vacation.

Sailing around 74 Islands in the calm and pristine waters, enjoy the secluded anchorages and private beaches or visit the well known whitsunday islands such as: Hayman, Hamilton, Daydream, South Molle, Club Med Lindeman and Club Crocodile Long Island. These locations provide the opportunity to try a round of golf or sip cocktails by the pool, most islands are uninhabited and many are designated as National Parks.
Island resorts

6 km of pure white silica sand ‘Heaven on Earth’ is known as Whitehaven Beach. Photographs of this stunning location are icons for all those who are familiar with the classic images promoting Australia.
Whitehaven beach

Airlie Beach on the Queensland Coast is the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands. This cosmopolitan village boasts a magnificent range of accommodation, over 40 restaurants and night spots and a fleet of bareboat and crewed charter vessels to rival the world’s best cruising, boating, diving and sailing vacation destinations.

No other sailing vacation offers the same variety of access to experience the Great Barrier Reef and its magnificent Marine Park.

Visitors to Whitsundays 74 Islands are guaranteed to find the Great Barrier Reef holiday experience they are looking for.

Situated at 20°S Lat and 148°E Long, the welcoming tropical climate of the Whitsundays rivals that of Fiji, Tahiti and the Bahamas.

Mean annual temperatures of 27°C and a minimum of 21°C and an estimated average of 8.25 Hours of Sunshine per day, ensure an attractive year-round climate.