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Ocean Rafting Hamilton Island Half Day Dash

Hill Inlet Beach, Lookout & Whitehaven Beach

Details at a glance

Opening hours
Operating Daily, pending schedule changes due to tides
Check in 7:30am Departs 8am, Returns 12pm
Check in 12pm Departs 12:30pm, Returns 4:30pm
Pricing
Adult: $179 (15 years and over)
Child: $109 (2-14 years, Infants 0-23 months old free of charge)
Family: $520 (2 adults and 2 children)
Private charters available from $3,499
Inclusions
Whitehaven Beach and Hill inlet Lookout
Morning or Afternoon Tea
Informative Eco host
Guided National Park walk
Sunsuit and floatation devices
Special offer
DOUBLE DEAL - Combine this tour with any other Ocean Rafting Hamilton Island or Watersports Hamilton Island tour to receive 10% OFF.
Sights and highlights
Ultimate Access – Enjoy special entry to the breathtaking Hill Inlet beaches and lookout.
Unforgettable Scenery – Take in panoramic views of swirling silica sands and turquoise waters from the famous Hill Inlet Lookout.
Wildlife Encounters – Spot stingrays and lemon sharks cruising the crystal-clear shallows.
Relaxation in Paradise – Swim, or simply unwind on the pristine white sands of Whitehaven Beach.
Guided Eco Walk – Learn about the local environment and Indigenous culture on a guided bushwalk with your eco host.
The True Whitsundays Experience – A perfect mix of adventure, nature, and serenity showcasing the best of the Whitsunday National Park.
Sample itinerary
  • Depart from Hamilton Island Marina and cruise to the northern end of Whitsunday Island.
  • Step onto the stunning white silica sands of Hill Inlet Beach with our ULTIMATE ACCESS!
  • Enjoy a walk through the shallow waters, where stingrays and lemon sharks are often spotted.
  • Take a guided walk up to Hill Inlet Lookout—Queensland’s #1 view and an unforgettable photo opportunity.
  • Continue to the southern end of Whitehaven Beach for free time to swim, relax, and enjoy morning or afternoon tea.
  • We then have an exhilarating  ride back to Hamilton Island keeping an eye out for marina life
  • Please note: All sites are weather and tide dependent and may vary on the day.
What to bring
Swimmers/Boardshorts/Bikini’s
A beach bag including a towel, hat, and reef safe sunscreen.
Flat shoes or thongs (Flip flops) for walk to Hill Inlet Lookout.
A jacket during winter to protect you from wind and for warmth after swimming.
Camera
Credit card for water, soft drinks, beer and chocolates for sale on board.
A sense of humour is always welcome!
Booking information
Bookings are essential. Please book online, at our office opposite the Marina Tavern, or visit the Tour Desk located in the Resort Centre.
How to get there
Ocean Rafting/ Watersports Hamilton Island office is located in front of the Marina Tavern – Front Street – D Arm
Terms and Conditions
Please refer to the Ocean Rafting Website for full terms and conditions and cancellation policies. Additionally, please also refer to the Hamilton Island Tour Desk Terms and Conditions.
Cancellation policy
Please refer to the Ocean Rafting website for full terms and conditions and cancellation policies.
The information above should be used as a guide only. Activity/tour details, prices and timings are subject to change at any time.