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Ferry from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island

There are around 9 daily and 60 weekly sailings between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) and Daydream Island. This ferry route is operated by Cruise Whitsundays. Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferries cost between £91.24 and £1756, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferries.

Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island Ferry Times

The earliest Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry sailings typically depart Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) at around 07:00. The last ferry usually departs at 19:00.

How long is the ferry from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island?

Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry sailing duration on this route can take around 30m. The fastest sailings are approximately 30m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 9 daily sailings and up to 60 weekly ferry sailings from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island. These sailings are provided by Cruise Whitsundays. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island Ferry Prices

Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry prices typically range between £91.24* and £1756*. The average price is typically £93.59*. The cheapest Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry prices start from £23.32*. The average price for a foot passenger is £93.59*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island?

The distance between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) and Daydream Island is approximately 7.1 miles (11.5km) or 6.2 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island with a car?

Cars are not permitted on ferries between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) and Daydream Island.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island?

Yes, it is possible to travel as a foot passenger between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) and Daydream Island with Cruise Whitsundays. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island.

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Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) - Daydream Island Route summary
Departure Country	Australia
Destination Country	Australia
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Cruise Whitsundays
Average Price	£93*
Average Daily Sailings	9
Average Weekly Sailings	60
Average Sailing Duration	30m
First Ferry	07:00
Last Ferry	19:00
Distance	6 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

How long is the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

The ferry crossing time from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island is approximately 30m. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.

How much is the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

Airlie Beach to Daydream Island ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island is £114. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

There is 1 ferry operator for Airlie Beach to Daydream Island and this is

Cruise Whitsundays

How can I book ferry tickets from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

Book ferries from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island with

Cruise Whitsundays

Can you take your car on the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

No, only foot passengers can travel on the ferry.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

No, pets are not permitted onboard the ferries.

How far is Daydream Island from Airlie Beach?

The distance between Airlie Beach to Daydream Island is approximately 6 nautical Miles.

Airlie Beach Guide

Airlie Beach is situated in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, Australia. The town itself only has around eight thousand inhabitants but the area is a tourist hub, extremely popular with backpackers and travellers. With its location near latitude twenty degrees south, the area enjoys a tropical climate all year round.

With Airlie Beach Lagoon and the local beaches it’s an ideal destination for water sports, snorkelling and scuba diving. The town boasts boat and air tours which allow you to take in the beautiful Australian marine life. Airlie Beach is ideally placed for tours to the world’s largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef.

The Port of Airlie is easily accessible with most local accommodation within walking distance of the ferry terminal and dining and retail outlets within the port’s surroundings. The port is only thirty minutes’ drive away from the nearby Proserpine Airport, linked by State Route 59.

The Port of Airlie is the gateway to the beautiful Whitsunday Islands. There are frequent crossings to the nearby Hamilton Island Marina, which is found in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, with the journey taking under an hour. There are also regular services everyday to Daydream Island, the perfect spot for sailing enthusiasts and offers a chance to visit their unique outdoor aquarium.

Airlie Beach to Daydream Island Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Cruise Whitsundays	06:30	07:00	30 minutes	Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	07:15	07:45	30 minutes	Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	07:45	08:15	30 minutes	Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	09:15	09:45	30 minutes	Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	10:40	11:10	30 minutes	Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	11:30	12:00	30 minutes	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	13:00	13:30	30 minutes	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	14:15	14:45	30 minutes	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	16:05	16:30	25 minutes	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cruise Whitsundays	19:00	19:30	30 minutes	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

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