Fantasea Whitsunday & Great Barrier Reef cruises and day trips

Ferry Timetables

Nature's Wonderland - Fantasea takes you there - and brings you back
(if you decide to come back!)

Fantasea's fleet of high speed, air-conditioned catamarans deliver you to and from the Whitsunday islands in comfort. Explore at your own pace with regular daily departures from Abel Point Marina, Shute Harbour and Hamilton Island.

On water this blue, getting there is half the fun.

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From Shute Harbour

Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
Depart Arrive Route
6:30am 7:00am Direct
7:15am 7:45am Direct
8:00am 8:30am Direct
8:10am 8:40am Direct
10:00am 10:30am Direct
3:50pm 4:20pm Direct
5:15pm 5:45pm Direct
Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Airport
Depart Arrive Route
8:00am 8:45am via Hamilton Island Marina

The above timetables are valid until further notice.


Check-in time for all ferry services is 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
Not all services operate direct to required destination and may travel via another island resort or Shute Harbour.
Items classified as freight according to Fantasea Cruises freight policy will incur a charge.
Scheduled times and prices are subject to change without notice.
Flight schedule arrival and departure times correct at time of publication.

Whitsunday Transit Coaches has connecting services to and from Airlie Beach and Shute Harbour.
For more information on bus fares and timetables click here or contact Whitsunday Transit direct on +61 1300 655 449.