Fantasea Whitsunday & Great Barrier Reef cruises and day trips

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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 Shute Harbour, Daydream Island Resort and Spa and Hamilton Island.

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

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From Shute Harbour
From Hamilton Island
From Hamilton Island Airport
From Daydream Island
Hamilton Island Airport Transfers
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From Shute Harbour

Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Marina
Depart Arrive Route
6:30am 7:00am Direct
6:55am 7:45am via Daydream Island
8:00am 8:30am Direct
8:05am 8:55am via Daydream Island
9:45am 10:45am via Daydream Island and Hamilton Island Airport
11:00am 11:50am via Daydream Island
12:00pm 1:05pm via Daydream Island and Hamilton Island Airport
12:50pm 1:50pm via Daydream Island and Hamilton Island Airport
3:50pm 4:20pm Direct
5:10pm 5:40pm Direct
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Shute Harbour to Hamilton Island Airport
Depart Arrive Route
8:00am 9:10am via Hamilton Island Marina
9:45am 10:35am via Daydream Island
11:00am 12:05pm via Daydream Island and Hamilton Island Marina
12:00pm 12:50pm via Daydream Island
12:50pm 1:40pm via Daydream Island
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Shute Harbour to Daydream Island Resort & Spa
Depart Arrive Route
6:55am 7:10am Direct
8:05am 8:20am Direct
9:45am 10:00am Direct
11:00am 11:15am Direct
12:00pm 12:15pm Direct
12:50pm 1:05pm Direct
5:10pm 6:15pm via Hamilton Island Marina
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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.