Explore Australia's beautiful oceans and limitless horizons on a magnificent sailing vacation. With scenery ranging from the famed Sydney Harbour to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia's wide coastline is a sailor's paradise. Set sail on the Whitsundays' beautiful waters, which feature white-sand beaches and vivid coral reefs. Navigate the gorgeous Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race route and feel the rush of this world-famous nautical challenge. Discover Moreton Bay's hidden coves and secluded bays, surrounded by beautiful surroundings and plentiful marine life. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-timer looking for breathtaking views, Australia's coastal beauties guarantee an amazing journey where every wave tells a story of adventure and discovery. Surrender to the lure of the sea and let Australia's winds bring you to unrivaled maritime splendor.
PEEL ISLAND
Peel Island, a hidden gem in the shimmering waters of Moreton Bay, Australia, beckons with its unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and captivating maritime culture. A semi-circular haven, Horseshoe Bay, showcases pristine white sandy beaches, inviting shallows, and crystal-clear waters, offering an idyllic setting for aquatic pursuits like swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking.
Beyond its coastal charm, Peel Island unveils a tapestry of historical significance. Once home to a lazaret (leprosarium), remnants of this past linger in the form of ruins, adding an intriguing layer to the island's narrative. The lazarette on the north shore invites exploration, providing a glimpse into a bygone era.
Sailors and maritime enthusiasts are drawn to Peel Island for its sheltered anchorages, creating a haven for vessels exploring Moreton Bay. The island's lush vegetation and diverse birdlife contribute to its allure, offering a haven for nature enthusiasts.
A visit to Peel Island transcends the ordinary, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in the soothing rhythms of the sea and the island's timeless allure. Whether basking in the sun on its sandy shores, exploring historical remnants, or navigating the bay's azure expanse, Peel Island promises an enchanting maritime experience.
ONE DAY CHARTER
Embark on an exhilarating voyage with Curlew Escape on our extended 10-hour day charter, setting sail from the iconic William Gunn Jetty in Manly. The adventure begins as we navigate the azure waters towards the famous Tangalooma Wrecks, an underwater wonder teeming with vibrant marine life. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear shallows right off the beach at Moreton Island, snorkeling amongst hundreds of brilliantly colored fish for an unforgettable aquatic experience.
For those seeking a serene escape, we offer an alternative destination, Lucinda Bay. Located to the south, this tranquil bay promises a quieter Moreton Bay encounter with a superb beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
Accommodating up to 12 passengers, our charter provides flexibility for a BYO catering experience or the option to indulge in our delectable platters. Whether you're drawn to the lively Tangalooma Wrecks or the peaceful shores of Lucinda Bay, Curlew Escape ensures a day of discovery and enjoyment amidst the stunning seascapes of Moreton Bay.
Activities:
• Swimming
• Snorkelling the Wrecks (gear included)
• Stand-Up Paddle Board
• 2-Person Kayak
• Dolphin Sighting
• Beach frisbee
• Beach cricket
• Beach Soccer and Rugby
• Sun-baking
• Walking along the beach
• Fishing from the yacht or beach
BAVARIA MONOHULL
The Bavaria Cruiser 45 is a 45-foot sailing yacht that combines sleek design with comfort. Its spacious interior, featuring multiple cabins and a well-appointed saloon, offers a luxurious setting for extended trips. With large windows providing natural light and a practical deck layout, this yacht ensures both practicality and an exciting sailing experience. Ideal for sailors seeking a perfect balance of style and performance on the water.