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ACTIVITY BROCHURE INTR OD UC TI ON Enter into a world of destination-inspired activity during your stay on Hayman Island. Each experience - both on island and off - delivers a meaningful connection to Australia's most picturesque surrounds; where diving the Great Barrier Reef, venturing out on tropical hikes and sailing the Coral Sea are but the beginning. Advanced underwater scooters, diving tours and guided snorkelling tours showcase the kaleidoscopic beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, while helicopter and seaplanes offer breathtaking views of the Heart Reef from above. Allow magnificent sailing regattas to present the best on-water experiences, while personalised charters explore the turquoise swirls of Hill Inlet and the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. While on island, discover an innate sense of connection with your surrounds; whether it be catching the sunrise during yoga on the sparkling beach, discovering rare wildlife with guided tours, taking a speedboat to Blue Pearl Bay or simply reclining in the iconic Hayman Pool.
ACTIVITY BROCHURE ON IS L A N D A C T I V I T I E S The stunning surrounds of Hayman Island offers immersive experiences for every guest. Take long walks and explore this beautiful private island at your own pace. Dive into Hayman's iconic swimming pools with breathtaking views and amenities. Find secluded coves for romantic picnics or retreat back to your room for a celebratory glass of Champagne. Explore local beaches, swimming spots, hikes and water-based activities. Discover the island at a pace that suits you. As a guest of InterContinental Hayman Island Resort, we invite you to unlock the best of Australia's most iconic island by immersing in an incredible variety of island activities. I N T E R C O N T I NENTAL HAYMAN ISLAND RESORT’S A L L - N E W S U I TE OF EXPERIENCES ARE AS ICONIC A S TH E Y A R E UNFORGETTABLE.
ACTIVITY BROCHURE HAYMAN ISLAND’S BLUE PEARL BAY SUNSET PEAK HIKE RECREATIONAL CENTRE GUIDED HIKE & SNORKEL Experiencing a sunset InterContinental Hayman Fit adventurers can hike from an elevated position is Island Resort offers a range of through beautiful bushland on extraordinary. Watch cobalt exciting sport and recreational this guided tour. After a skies meet an electric sun down activities. The recreation centre refreshing incline, the reveal of with this high intensity climb is located opposite formal breathtaking views across the to the top. gardens facilities with activities Coral Sea rewards you from the including tennis courts, tennis top. To end, take a cooling swim Take in breathtaking views lessons, squash courts, in a secret cove to celebrate this across the vast Whitsunday basketball, croquet, soccer, moment. Suitable fitness and Islands at golden-o-clock. Please bocce, pool and fuseball. footwear is advised. be advised that this hike is high intensity and appropriate Complimentary Charges apply footwear is required. Complimentary
ACTIVITY BROCHURE BIRD WALK SAND FLATS TOUR GARDEN TOUR With nature at the heart of What lays below the surface The garden tour unlocks Hayman, birdlovers will adore of the ocean is fascinating. a myriad of tropical plant this insightful tour. Observe an Low tides reveal 100 meters species native to Hayman array of species including of beach-front shoreline Island. From Orchids to the Cockatoos, Rainbow Lorikeets, that is scattered with coral, renowned Michelia, known Stone Curlews, Kingfisher and sea urchins and sea-shells. Wade as the ‘perfume tree’ for Kookaburras. through shallow waters and feel inspiring one of the most the sand on your feet as you famous perfumes in the world, This walk takes you into the explore Hayman at low tide. discover lush gardens at a heart of the island, into places gentle pace with your more remote and untouched. Charges apply knowledgeable guides. Complimentary Complimentary
ACTIVITY BROCHURE GIANT GROPER & GIANT TREVALLY BARRAMUNDI FEEDING SEA KAYAK FEEDING AT THE RAINFOREST ADVENTURE LAGOON Our gentle, inquisitive Take a tour by kayak, paddling neighbour of 25 years happens Beyond the lagoon, submerged out into the deep blue to to be a 250 kilogram giant in the rainforest, is a secret explore Blue Pearl Bay, Queensland Groper named grove home to schools of Langford Island and Bali Hai. Jacko. For six months of the meter-long Barramundi fish. Here you will find tranquil year he spends time in the water Watch the spectacle and feed vistas beyond your imagination, surrounding Hayman Island. Australia's most famous fish in pristine reefs perfect for Feeding Jacko is a unique this unique island experience. snorkeling and plenty of experience that must be seen to curious green sea turtles and be believed. Complimentary stingrays at play. Complimentary Charges apply
ACTIVITY BROCHURE BLUE PEARL BAY ISLAND ESCAPES SCUBA DIVE Take a short seven-minute Even without PADI journey by speedboat and you qualifications you can dive will arrive at Langford Island or the Great Barrier Reef. A short Blue Pearl Bay. Swim with green boat ride can be booked with turtles and explore coral floors expert instructors to guide you in two of the best snorkeling on the basics. Instructors will locations in the world. show you rare parts of the inner Reef at two sites as you explore Charges apply The Maze and Fish Bowl in this bucket list experience. Charges apply
ACTIVITY BROCHURE SUNSET ESCAPES STATE-OF-THE-ART GOLF SIMULATOR GYM FACILITIES For the ultimate end to your Master your swing with day, take a transfer by speedboat The on-island fitness centre InterContinental Hayman to a private beach to watch the specialises in creating lean Island Resort's state-of-the-art sun set across the Whitsunday and athletic bodies through indoor golf simulator. Players Islands. Romantic and remote, movement and exercise can perfect their game with enjoy a gourmet picnic of programs. Guests can work unparalleled accuracy and sparkling wine and cheese out with state-of-the-art facilities, realism, measuring ball whilst you enjoy the natural personal training and a variety direction, speed, spin and light show of sun-down. of classes. launch angle in three dimensions. Charges apply Complimentary access. Charges apply for personal Charges apply training and select classes.
FISHING ADVENTURES STAND UP PADDLEBOARD TOURS Embark on an exclusive fishing experience in the Whitsundays, Explore Hayman Island’s starting off with a scenic tour natural beauty with a stand-up on Hayman Island’s all-new paddleboard tour. Paddleboard dedicated fishing vessel before equipment is available on the getting up close and personal island and the tour sees guests with a variety of unique and explore hidden coves and colourful fish families. marine life while wading through flat, clear waters Charges apply around the island. Charges apply
ACTIVITY BROCHURE OFF I S L A N D A C T I V I T I E S Discover breathtaking experiences across the Whitsunday Islands, both in air and on water. Immerse into nature whilst exploring heart shaped reefs, remote white sand beaches or unique inlets at low tide. With 74 beautiful islands to navigate, the Whitsundays offer an abundance of nature-bound experiences. Located only 60-minutes from Hayman Island by boat is the outer reef; a rare part of the Great Barrier Reef few get to experience. Our expert partner, Ocean Dynamics, delivers unforgettable on-water experiences that immerse you in the Whitsundays most beautiful seascapes and diverse marine life. Spend the day diving or snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef, or take a signature day tour to Whitehaven Beach where you will lay footprints on the world's most pristine white sands. The Ocean Dynamics suite of signature experiences include SEA SCOOTER Underwater Tours, guided jet ski adventures, deep water diving experiences and more. While also offering a collection of luxury vessels available for sunset sails, island escapes and private charters for guests to enjoy. Alternatively, explore the Whitsunday Islands by air with private helicopter tours and seaplane adventures.
ACTIVITY BROCHURE DIVE A N D S N O R K E L D AY T O U R S Explore the underwater realm of one of the world’s seven wonders: home to an abundance of tropical fish species, colourful coral reefs, a variety of sea stars, sea cucumbers and urchins, giant clams and turtles. North Queensland boasts ideal water temperatures all year-round, making it the perfect destination for diving and snorkelling adventures.
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B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S INTRODUCTORY ADVANCED SNORKELLING TOURS SNORKELLING TOURS Imagine snorkelling alongside Expert guides snorkel alongside This faster-paced snorkelling green turtles, tropical schools you, pointing out stunning tour is designed to enhance of fish and extensive reef life. underwater scenes and making your existing skillset and add The introductory snorkelling sure you feel comfortable and new techniques such as duck tour is the perfect introduction safe throughout your time in diving to your repertoire as you to the Great Barrier Reef for the water. explore one of the seven beginners and less confident wonders of the world. swimmers. $350 per adult $225 - 240 per child and teen During your snorkelling tour you will have the opportunity to dive in two breathtaking locations along the reef, both hand-picked to showcase the Whitsundays natural beauty. $350 per adult
B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S PRIVATE SNORKELLING POOL SNORKELLING EXPERIENCES LESSONS Make your underwater Our team encourage you to feel adventure even more as comfortable and confident memorable with Ocean as possible underwater, even Dynamics exclusive private offering pool snorkelling snorkelling experience. lessons on Hayman Island prior to your off island escapade. Your personalised tour invites you to book your own private Lessons are designed so you can snorkel guide who will look build up your skills before after you and your group venturing out near the reef. exclusively for the duration of the snorkelling tour while the $60 per person expert crew on board tailor a (please note this will be extraordinary itinerary conducted on a different day showcasing the best of the Great to your boat tour) Barrier Reef. Price upon application
B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S CERTIFIED DIVE TOURS DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING (DSD) Experience a close underwater encounter of the most unique Perfect for beginners, kind with an advanced tour experience all that the Great through the Whitsundays waters Barrier Reef has to offer as our designed to captivate even the experienced and caring dive most skilled and experienced instructors and dive masters divers. show you the most amazing Great Barrier Reef diving Escorted by a guide in a small experience. group - usually no more than 4-6 people – this intimate tour Discover Scuba Diving is a quick creates tailored dive routes you and easy introduction to will never forget. exploring the underwater realm of world-renowned reef life. $455 per adult $355 per teen / child $550 per adult (10 to 16 years) $450 per teen / child (10 to 16 years)
B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S PRIVATE DIVING PADI OPEN WATER EXPERIENCE COURSE Experience all that the Great Dive into a once-in-a-lifetime Barrier Reef has to offer, with adventure by earning your private diving experiences that scuba diving certification – the cater to all levels of diving - globally recognised PADI Open whether you are a skilled diver Water Diver course during your or you have never dived before. time on Hayman Island. Immerse in close encounters To take home the ultimate of the most unique kind, diving scuba-souvenir, enroll in the down into turquoise depths to PADI Open Water Diver course unearth one-of-a-kind experiences. (or Junior Open Water Diver Let our dive instructors and dive course) which is available masters personalize a diving through InterContinental tour for your group. Hayman Island Resort’s Marine Centre. Available vessels range from 8m to 80m to suit couples and From $1,750 per adult larger groups. Price available upon application
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B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S ACTI O N - PA C K E D WAT E R E X P E R I E NCES Our partner, Ocean Dynamics, has designed an exhilarating collection of on water sports and private charter experiences set to take your breath away. From days spent on private yacht charters to advanced underwater scooter tours, exhilarating jet ski adventures to romantic sunset sails, Ocean Dynamics promises to infuse your time in the Whitsundays with memorable moments. A range of luxury private motor yachts ranging from 60 foot to 90 foot are available for private charter and offer an unrivalled luxury experience along with a selection of sport vessels and sailing yachts, delivering the ultimate fast-speed adventure on the Great Barrier Reef.
B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S SEA SCOOTER GUIDED JET SKI UNDERWATER TOURS ADVENTURES Take on a sea scooter tour, Join your qualified and effortlessly moving through the experienced jet ski guide on an Whitsunday Islands reef-scape epic one-hour jet ski adventure, while on your personal where you will drive your own motorised water scooter. jet ski around the waters of Hayman Island, seeing sea A sea scooter is an advanced turtles and other marine life up underwater scooter that enables close and personal. you to glide effortlessly on and below the water (to a depth of This adrenaline-packed 2.5 metres) using simple body adventure combines jet skiing movements to control this with a spectacular scenic tour of exciting, environmentally the north Queensland islands. friendly machine. $295 per jet ski $295 per person (one or two people per ski)
B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S WHITEHAVEN BEACH AND STUNNING SUNSET HILL INLET TOUR SAILS Your guided tour begins with a Journey up to the Hill Inlet After a long day exploring luxury boat tour through the Lookout, a stunning cove at the Hayman Island, watch the sun Whitsunday Islands scenic northern end of the beach set over the Whitsunday surrounds before you reach where the tide shifts the sand coastline from a luxury sailing Whitehaven Beach; a 7km and water to create a swirling boat while enjoying a sparkling stretch of pristine white sand fusion of turquoise colours. wine or sunset cocktail and light recognised as one of the world’s Welcome, your picture-perfect refreshments. most beautiful beaches. moment. Your one-and-a-half-hour sunset $350 per adult cruise around Hayman Island $250 per child reveals hidden coves, secret beaches and golden-hued vistas across the tranquil waters. $225 per person
B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S LUXURY PRIVATE BOUTIQUE PRIVATE CHARTERS CHARTERS Escape on your own private Boutique private charters offer charter for a day of luxury with a selection of sport vessels, no bounds; enjoying ultimate delivering the ultimate fast- exclusivity with your own speed adventure on the dedicated captain, crew and Great Barrier Reef. personalised itinerary. The team at Ocean Dynamics have Recline on beanbags as you a number of incredible vessels travel through the pristine including boutique private water to your destination, put charters, motor yachts and your balance to the test on a sailing yachts. stand-up paddleboard, enjoy seafood feasts, or explore the Plan your tailored itinerary, underwater reef-scape with a selecting from iconic Whitehaven dive. The options are endless. Beach tours, Great Barrier Reef snorkeLling adventures, Price available upon application gourmet seafood lunches, luxury cruises to Heart Reef and more. The choice is yours. Price available upon application
B Y WAT E R A C T I V I T I E S LUXURY PRIVATE MOTOR LUXURY PRIVATE SAILING YACHT CHARTERS YACHT CHARTERS A range of luxury private motor Feel the sun on your skin, the yachts ranging from 60 foot to wind in your hair and the gentle 90 foot are available for private ocean spray as you set sail for charter and offer an unrivalled once-in-a-lifetime experience luxury charter experience. sailing around the crystal clear waters of the Whitsundays. Catering to the most discerning of guests, all yachts offer air- Your tour can take you wherever conditioned comfort, luxurious you would like to go; diving the fittings and five-star service. Great Barrier Reef, exploring While on board, make use of a the turquoise swirls and white variety of water sport equipment sands of the world-famous including paddleboards, dive Whitehaven Beach, dropping accessories, snorkels and more. into secluded bays for a private snorkel and gourmet picnic, the Price available upon application opportunities are endless. Price available upon application
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BY AIR ACTIVITIES BY AI R : Elevate your experience in the Whitsunday Islands and view the magnificent surrounds of the Great Barrier Reef by air. InterContinental Hayman Island Resort offers bespoke seaplane adventures that take you high above the world-famous Heart Reef, and exhilarating helicopter tours over Whitehaven Beach and beyond. Take in the breathtaking aerial view of the surrounding Whitsunday Islands and fringing reefs from above with group experiences and private tours available.
BY AIR ACTIVITIES REEF SEAPLANE WONDERS OF THE WORLD ADVENTURE (3 HRS) SEAPLANE TOUR (2.5 HRS) Fly over the Coral Sea to the Be mesmerised by fabulous Outer Reef. Take in stunning aerial views of the colourful views of Bait, Hardy Reef and ecosystem over Bait, Hook, the incredible Heart Reef. Land Hardy and Heart Reef. Then in the secluded coral fringed land on the famous Whitehaven Hardy Lagoon, and enjoy some Beach for some relaxation on snorkelling and coral viewing the brilliant white sand. from our private vessel. $700 per person $640 per person
BY AIR ACTIVITIES WHITEHAVEN SEAPLANE WHITEHAVEN INDULGENCE WHITSUNDAY DREAM EXPERIENCE (2 HRS) HELICOPTER EXPERIENCE HELICOPTER TOUR Be dazzled by this fascinating The whiteness of this seven- A popular tour combining white sand beach and its 98% kilometre beach is a regional aerial views of the most famous silica sand that has a brilliant phenomena, 98% pure silica reefs with either the iridescent quality. Relax on this sand which gives it a extraordinary brilliant white famous piece of paradise. magnificent brilliance and fine sands of Whitehaven Beach. softness. Located in Whitsunday Begin by flying east for the $440 per person Islands, it is a 15-minute flight spectacular sight of Heart Reef from InterContinental Hayman followed by a view of Hill Inlet Island Resort. Along the way on Whitsunday Island, before take in the breathtaking aerial landing for refreshments on views of the fringing reefs. Whitehaven Beach. $480 per person $960 per person
BY AIR ACTIVITIES BEST OF BOTH WORLDS OUTER REEF DISCOVERY SEAPLANE WHITEHAVEN HELICOPTER TOUR HELICOPTER EXPERIENCE EXPERIENCE (2 HRS) A fabulous day that combines A floating pontoon ‘Reefworld’ You truly do have to see it from the Whitehaven Indulgence and gives guests a base in the remote above to appreciate the beauty. Outer Reef Discovery tours. Fly waters of the Great Barrier Reef Whitehaven Beach Scenic takes over Heart Reef, visit and the opportunity to spend you over the unique white ‘Reefworld’ for snorkelling, time exploring the underwater brilliance of this 98% silica then a flight to the luminescent world. Visit the lower decks for sand beach. Whitehaven Beach for a reef walk-through or refreshments. snorkelling on one of the best Heart Reef Express Scenic is the reefs in the world. most spectacular flight you $1,290 per person could make, taking in the iconic Your scenic flight takes in views heart shaped reef. Heart Reef of an abundance of coral and Whitehaven Beach Scenic lagoons and reef systems heads north to Heart Reef then including Bait, Hook, Hardy doubling back to be dazzled by and world-famous Heart Reef. the brilliant white sands of Whitehaven Beach. $965 per person 30min (ie.Whitehaven) - $480pp 45min (ie. Heart Reef) - $640pp 60min (ie. Whitehaven & Heart Reef) - $860pp
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TOUR INCLUSIONS & MEDICAL DISCLAIMERS SEA S COOT ER AD VE NT U R E S GUIDED JET SKI ADVENTURES Your one-hour guided Sea Scooter experience Please note no experience or license is necessary. includes an expert guide. To take on this tour Minimum age to drive the jet ski is 16 (ID will be you must be a confident swimmer and 12 years required). Minimum age to be a passenger is six or above. (must be at least 120cm tall and meet certain requirements). Basic swimming and English skills Your Sea Scooter Tour Includes: are essential. - Use of your own personal Sea Scooter for the duration of your tour - Your guided jet ski adventure includes: - A short boat ride to a local reef near Hayman - One-hour jet ski tour Island - Comprehensive safety briefing - Comprehensive safety briefing prior to your - All safety equipment experience - All safety equipment provided Some health conditions will prevent guests from participating in this tour including back and neck This tour runs twice daily from 8am - 10am or injuries, epilepsy or pregnancy. Please talk to our 1pm – 3pm. Upgrade your Sea Scooter adventure guest services team at the time of booking if you with a private one-hour tour for $1,950 per person. have any health-related questions. All guests participating in Sea Scooter tours will be required to fill out a medical questionnaire to ensure that you have no medical problems SUNSET SAIL (past or present) or taking any medication that may be contradictory to snorkelling. Some Your sunset sail includes: medical conditions and / or medication may - A one-and-a-half-hour sunset cruise around prevent you from participating in the Sea Scooter. Hayman Island If you are unsure about this, please discuss this - Light refreshments on board your luxury vessel with our team at the time of booking. - Sparkling wine and beers served If you would like to make your sunset even more memorable, private cruises are available PRIVATE CHARTERS from $2,150. Guests with mobility impairment may find it Please note that guests are requested to wear flat difficult to board the sailing vessel and this should soled shoes (no high heels) and it is suggested be discussed at the time of booking with our guest that you bring a warm jacket – particularly in services team. winter months. CHILD PRICING Please note that child pricing is 1 to 12 years unless otherwise indicated.
TOUR INCLUSIONS & MEDICAL DISCLAIMERS SNOR K E L L I N G & D I V I N G Pool Snorkelling Lessons includes: - Presentation and demonstration on use of All guests diving and snorkelling will be required snorkelling equipment by an experienced to fill out a medical questionnaire to ensure that snorkel guide you have no medical problems (past or present) - An opportunity to ask any questions relating to and/or are taking any medication that may be snorkelling contradictory to diving or snorkelling. Please note - A 30-minute pool session to build confidence that some medical conditions and/or medication using the snorkel equipment may prevent you from diving or snorkelling. If you are unsure about this, please discuss this with our PADI Open Water Course includes: team at the time of booking. The PADI Open Water Diver course consists of From InterContinental Hayman Island Resort three main phases: please note that hand-picked locations have a - Knowledge development (online or in a travel time of approximately 1-hour on a luxury classroom) to understand basic principles of motor vessel. Gourmet lunch and refreshments scuba diving are served throughout the day, and a licensed bar - Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills is available for the return to Hayman Island. Please in the state of art dive pool at InterContinental note that the bar will not open until the conclusion Hayman Island Resort’s Marine Centre of diving and snorkelling for safety reasons. - Open Water Dives on the Great Barrier Reef Your diving and/or snorkelling adventure Your PADI Open Water Diver course includes: includes: - Online Learning - A return luxury boat trip from InterContinental - Must be completed prior to arrival on island Hayman Island to two reef locations (approximately 16 - 20 hours) - Lunch provided with refreshments throughout - One pool session at InterContinental Hayman the day including non-alcoholic beverages Island Resort’s Marine Centre - Snorkelling and dive equipment provided - A tour time of two full days on Hayman Island - Lycra wet suits for protection from the sun and with one beach dive and three open water dives marine environment. - Refreshments (non-alcoholic beverages) and - Tour time is 8.00am to 2.00pm. lunch provided on dive outings across 2 days - Professional dive equipment Introductory Snorkelling Tour includes: - An informative and educational tour offering an in-depth introduction to the marine environment WEATHER CONDITIONS - Tours leave and return from the protected beach or small ancillary vessel Hayman Island is part of the Whitsunday Island - Snorkel guide and floatation device Group which are situated near the Tropic of Capricorn. The weather is tropical and pleasant Advanced Snorkelling Tour includes: most of the time with the winter months from May - A faster-paced snorkelling tour designed to to September experiencing average temperatures enhance your existing skillset and add new of between 17C and 25C and the summer months techniques such as duck diving to your repertoire from October to April average temperatures - Please note that during this tour the group may between 25C and 30C. The Whitsundays experiences travel several hundred meters in the water, predominantly south-east winds, and during the therefore fitness levels must be at least moderate. summer months it can be common to experience - Snorkel guide showers of rain intermittently throughout the day. All tours and charters run in most weather conditions and are cancelled only when deemed unsafe by the captain or management team.
Net Reef Fairy Reef Knuckle Reef THE GREAT BARRIER REEF Outlier Reef MARINE PARK Line Reef Block Reef Bowen Hook Reef Hardy Reef Heart Reef Bait Reef Cape Gloucester Hydeaway Bay Dingo Beach Hook Island PACIFIC OCEAN Daydream Island Whitsunday Island South Molle Hill Inlet Island Whitehaven Beach Airlie Beach Shute Harbour Long Island Great Barrier Reef Airport Proserpine Cedar Creek Hamilton Island P ro Falls se Whitsunday rp C on ine Coast Airport R wa y iver N Lindeman Island a ti on al Pa k r Laguna Whitsundays INTERCONTINENTAL HAYMAN ISLAND RESORT Hayman Island, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia For any enquiries, please contact our activities team Phone: +61 07 5501 9992 Email: hayman.reservations@ihg.com Web: haymanisland.intercontinental.com
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