Itinerary
Summer Jo runs trips of different lengths. No two trips will be the same, so the itineraries below are examples and can vary depending on things such as the weather and tidal conditions during your trip.
3-Day, 3-Night Itinerary
Visit The Famous Whitsunday Islands and Whitehaven Beach
Dotted throughout the Whitsundays, you’ll find a collection of 74 islands, some of them you’ll get to know as we pass by on our 3 day tour through this mesmerising region. Visit Hook Island, Whitsunday Island (home to the popular Whitehaven beach) and the dreamy Blue Pearl Bay, which is positioned off prestigious Hayman Island! Be sure to keep your camera charged as you won't want to miss capturing these stunning locations to keep for the memory bank!
Give Scuba Diving A Go
Never been scuba diving before, but have always wanted to try it? Then the best place to give it a go is with Summer Jo! Whether you’re completely new or a certified pro, diving onboard this 3 day 3 night trip is a breeze with the assistance of an experienced diving instructor. Explore the underwater delights that reside on the Great Barrier Reef! Enjoyed the first dive? Let your instructor know and perhaps you can do a second one!
Explore The Outer Great Barrier Reef
Spanning over 2,300km, the Great Barrier Reef is home to a plethora of marine life. Tropical fish, whales, dolphins, turtles, sharks, rays, and clams are just a few of the many things you might encounter as you explore the outer reef. Spend your time here swimming, snorkelling or scuba diving to your little heart’s content. The onboard crew will point out the best spots and interesting marine creatures you might spot during your trip! Don’t forget your waterproof camera!
Keep An Eye Out For Whales
If you're lucky enough to be travelling between the months of June to October, whale season is in full force, where the waters are teeming with playful humpback whales who migrate to the warmer Whitsunday waters every year. Keep your peepers peeled for mother whales with their calves, frolicking and splashing about. It’s truly an exciting natural wonder to witness!
2-Day, 2-Night Itinerary
Visit Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout
Experience iconic locations and hidden gems within the Whitsundays. A highlight of your adventure will undoubtedly be Whitehaven Beach, as it is renowned as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Sink your feet into the soft silica sand, swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, and make your way up to the world-famous Hill Inlet Lookout to take in breathtaking views of swirling sands from above.
Scuba, Snorkel & Explore
Dive into the underwater wonders of the fringing Great Barrier Reef with snorkelling and scuba opportunities for all levels - whether you're a beginner or an expert. All gear is provided, and instructors will guide you through the experience to ensure you feel safe, confident, and ready to explore. Swim amongst the vibrant marine life and soak in the colourful coral gardens beneath the surface. And for the adventurous ones, you can even night dive!
Island Bushwalks, Paddleboarding & Beach Games
When conditions allow, Summer Jo might visit the picturesque Border Island for more snorkelling and diving adventures. Take a guided bushwalk through the island’s landscapes, try stand-up paddleboarding, or unwind on the beach and join in some fun beach games. Whether you’re relaxing or exploring, every moment aboard Summer Jo promises an unforgettable Whitsundays experience.
