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Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast
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Indicative Rate* $45.00 to $425.00 Tour Only

07 5545 4751
info@getawaysailing.com.au
www.getawaysailing.com.au

Description

Welcome to the world of sailing with Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast. Their packages range from a South Stradbroke Island discovery, one hour Gold Coast cruises, whale watching, or maybe a pamper package sailing adventure. We have many packages to choose from, or they can tailor something for you. They are a small family business specialising in private yacht charters with their own private Day Spa. Getaway Day Spa is located on the beautiful Tamborine Mountain.

Their Gold Coast Cruises will be remembered with the thrill of sailing through the Gold Coasts beautiful and tranquil Broadwater. There are many things to do from sailing their 35 foot Dufour yacht, swimming, sun baking, walking along the white sandy beaches of South Stradbroke Island and watching the wildlife both in the water and on the islands. They also conduct a Whale Watching cruise whilst under sail. All passengers are given a complementary glass of champagne to enjoy during your time on board. Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast is located at Runaway Bay Marina only 45minutes from Brisbane. They also offer Gift Vouchers for these special occasions which can be either posted or emailed to you.

Property Details

Facilities

  • Car park
  • Crewed charter
  • Public Transport

Activities

  • Animal Watching
  • Canoeing
  • Cruising
  • Fishing
  • Lessons/Tutorials
  • Sailing
  • Snorkelling
  • Swimming
  • Whale Watching

Other Information

Children:
Children are welcome. Children (aged 16 years and under) pay half price for packages only.

How To Get There:
By road from the Pacific Motorway: Take exit 62 head east on the Gold Coast Highway (towards the Gold Coast). When you reach the Broadwater turn left and head north on Marine Parade. Turn right at the roundabout immediately after the bridge over Biggera Creek onto Bayview Street. Continue north on Bayview Street for 2.7 kilometres and Runaway Bay Marina will be on your right.
By Sea: Refer Queensland Transport Boating safety chart MB6 - Nerang River to Couran. Entrance Waypoint: 27o 53.95 S - 153o 24.3 E.

Tariff Information:
Rates below are to be used as a guide only. Please contact the operator for more details.


Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast Tours


Sailing and Day Spa package

sailing Gold Coast cruise

The Ultimate package where you can spend the morning being pampered at the Getaway Day Spa by choosing one of their Spa Packages and then have an afternoon of Sailing on the Gold Coast with Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast.

They will arrange a spread of tasty treats to go with a complementary glass of champagne.

With a variety of packages to choose from, you may decide to have only one treatment or indulge yourself with one of the deluxe packages.

Getaway Day Spa is an ideal destination for a hens or bucks party, a girls or guys day out, a romantic retreat with a loved one or a great escape with a friend. It is also a lovely way to celebrate a special occasion such as a birthday, Mothers' Day, or wedding anniversary.

Tour Information


1 day

Tour Departs From

  • Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast

Tour Travels To

  • Getaway Day Spa

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$185.00$425.00Tour - All Entries
Please go to Getaway Day Spa's web site for day spa package costs. Spa packages range from AUD100 - AUD340 per person The cost of the 3-4 hour afternoon sailing is AUD85 per person.




1 Hour Sailing Cruise

gold coast sailing cruise

How about taking timeout on a sunset sailing cruise around the luxury homes of Efron Is and Sovereign Island. Opposite is the beautiful national park of South Stradbroke Island on this one hour voyage. While on board you may wish to try your hand at the helm and take control of your vessel under the instruction of your skipper. On this sailing cruise you will be given a taste of why many people spend a life time on the ocean. An evening cruise will deliver a glorious sunset over the Gold Coast hinterland. A one hour cruise is available any time of day or into the evening.

Tour Information


Tour Departs From

  • Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$45.00$45.00
There is a minimum charge of $150 for this cruise.


Other Information

Children: Children under 16 years of age are half price.



2 Hour Gold Coast Sailing charter

gold coast sailing cruise

A 2 hour cruise is perfect to see some of the Gold Coasts water ways. Ideal for a romantic sunset cruise prior to a restaurant booking or evening out.

Love your twilight photography, come sailing for a two hours of landscape, wildlife and sunset shots. The choice is yours, sailing south towards Southport and Surfers Paradise for the city landscapes or sailing north for the more natural perspective.

Tour Information


Tour Departs From

  • Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$75.00$75.00Tour - All Inclusive
This cruise is AUD75 per person with a minimum total charge of AUD225 per Charter


Other Information

Children: Children under 16 are half price.



3 Hour Gold Coast Sailing Cruise

gold coast sailing cruise

An ideal opportunity to escape your busy life for a few hours and enjoy champagne cruising with Getaway Sailing out on the tranquil waters of the Southport Broadwater on the Gold Coast. Choose either sailing south to see the city scapes or sail north to the national parks of South Stradbroke island on the eastern side and the exclusive Efron and Sovereign Islands to the west. An afternoon sail will allow you to see the sunset over the Gold Coast hinterland and experience the peace of the water at twilight.

This three hour sailing cruise is available at any time of day or into the evening. If you would like to do lunch or dinner out on the water this three hour sailing cruise is ideal.

Tour Information


Tour Departs From

  • Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$100.00$100.00Tour - All Inclusive
A three hour Sailing cruise will cost AUD100 per person. The minimum total charter charge is AUD400.




4 Hour Gold Coast Sailing Cruise

gold coast sailing cruise

Once you take control of a 35 foot yacht and feel it's power as your vessel heels and glides through the water, something inside wants to discover and learn to refine your skills. A four hour Gold Coast cruise on the placid Broadwater will allow your group to enjoy both friendship and sailing.

Sailing requires good decision making, communication and prompt actions taken. Its always a pleasure to watch friends and family combine to bring the boat to life. With a skipper close at hand to help in making decisions your group can concentrate on sailing the vessel and achieve in learning to sail as a team.

If you prefer your skipper can take control of the vessel while you take in the sights of South Stradbroke Island, Efron and Sovereign Islands and the wildlife going about their day. Sunsets over the Gold Coast hinterland are special from the water while under sail.

Tour Information


Tour Departs From

  • Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$120.00$120.00Tour - All Inclusive
This skippered sailing charter cost AUD120 per person. The minimum total cost for a 4 hour sailing tour is AUD450.




8 Hour Sailing Cruise

gold coast sailing cruise girls day out

Experience a boat cruise in the smooth waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater. With your skipper helping to make the decisions you can all play a part in the fun and excitement of sailing the vessel or if you prefer, sit back and relax and enjoy the scenery with a complementary glass of champagne.

We depart Runaway Bay Mariner at 9 o'clock embarking on a two hour sailing adventure destined for the northern tip of South Stradbroke Island. If you arrange for catering for the day nibbles and drinks will be served along the way. BYO alcoholic beverage. If you prefer to bring your own food they will be more than happy to serve this to you while sailing north.

The half way destination is full of beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal clear water. There are wallabies, pelicans, sea eagles and plenty of marine life to be seen. While we are on anchor you could have a swim and sunbake or take a 20 minute walk over to the ocean side of the point to fossick for shells and enjoy the ocean waves. They depart at around 4:00pm and return with the sun setting over the Gold Coast hinterland.

Tour Information


Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$160.00$160.00Tour Only
This sailing cruise costs AUD160 per person. There is a minimum total charge of AUD700.




Whale Watching Gold Coast

Whale watching gold coast

Whales and Sails.

Under sail with the Whales and Sails cruises Whale watching Gold Coast you feel the ultimate thrill during the Gold Coast whale watching season. Getaway sailing tours provide the only whale watching sailing boat on the Gold Coast. Within 45 minutes sailing out of the Seaway entrance they are floating on the ""Whale Highway"". The Gold Coast is a fantastic place to watch Hump back and Southern Right whales migrating between the cold Antarctic waters on the way to the warm waters of the Great Barrier Reef and what better way to see them than under the power of mother nature sailing silently through the ocean. This migration occurs between June and early November and is a whale watching spectacle not to be missed. This all happens only 45 minutes from Brisbane.

This tour is conducted in ocean conditions and is about a five hour duration.

Tour Information


Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 30 Jun - 30 Nov

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$120.00$120.00Tour - All Inclusive
Whale Watching cost AUD120 per person. There is a minimum total charge of AUD450 for this charter.




Hens Party Package

Day Spa sailing gold coast

Their Ultimate package where you can spend the morning being pampered at their Gold Coast hinterland Day Spa Getaway Day Spa by choosing one of their Spa Packages and then have an afternoon of Sailing on the Gold Coast with Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast. Get in touch with them and they will arrange a spread of tasty treats to go with a complementary glass of champagne.

In the morning Experience a day of total relaxation where you and your friend/s will be pampered from top to toe in your own private day spa on tranquil Tamborine Mountain.

In the afternoon experience a relaxing adventure boarding Getaway Sailings private yacht. Here they will be taking you on a sailing cruise through the Gold Coasts beautiful and tranquil Broadwater. During the afternoon Gold Coast cruise you can sail our 35 foot Dufour yacht along side South Stradbroke Island and watching the wildlife both in the water and on the islands. All passengers are given a complementary glass of champagne to enjoy during the cruise. This is a wonderful way to finish what will be a day you can only enjoy with Getaway Day Spa and Getaway Sailing.

Tour Information


Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$185.00$425.00Tour and Admission




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