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 unforgettable maritime journey with our Full Day Charter to the Lazarette at Peel Island, an oasis of tranquility protected from southerly winds. Even if the breeze is blowing from the south, disrupting other anchorages, our expert crew ensures a seamless sailing experience. Peel Island's Lazarette offers prime fishing grounds, where guests frequently reel in impressive catches. Equipped with three fishing rods on board, you're all set for an angler's delight.
While swimming isn't recommended on this side of Peel Island, relish the scenic sail and then bask in the sun or indulge in fishing during your onboard lunch break. If wind conditions permit, we may venture to the swimming-friendly side of Peel Island near Horseshoe Bay before returning for more fishing at the Lazarette or opting for the Bird Islet Sandbar.
Join us for a day of maritime bliss from 9 am to 5 pm, accommodating up to 12 passengers. Whether you prefer to bring your own provisions or indulge in our delectable platters, our charter departs from the William Gunn Jetty in Manly. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Peel Island, where every moment promises relaxation, adventure, and the thrill of the open sea.
Activities:
• Sailing
• Fishing from the yacht
• Sunbathing on the yacht
• Swimming off the yacht north of Goat Island, depending on the weather.
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.