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Shayla Sailing Cruises

Shayla Sailing Cruises

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Shayla Cruises operates "Shayla", a 30 passenger Hervey Bay whale watching, purpose built sailing catamaran (two engines for those really calm days), for these great sailing experiences:

  • Whale Watch Experience (August to October)
  • Sail Fraser Island with boom netting, dolphins, turtles and surrounding islands (November to July)
  • Special charter cruises catering for corporate functions, family outings, beach picnics, engagements, wedding functions, group fundraisers, birthday or anniversary celebrations, reunions, tour groups, 'schoolies', memorials, wakes...

Shayla Cruises is based in Hervey Bay (Queensland, Australia), gateway to the World Heritage listed, "Fraser Island" – the world's largest sand island, Whale Watch capital of the world and one of the most untouched, protected and serene aquatic playgrounds in Australia.


WHALE WATCH EXPERIENCE

Come Feel the excitement and awe-inspiring experience that is Whale Watching aboard Shayla.
'Take the time to discover and come see the whales as close as you can get'

Hervey Bay and the Fraser Coast is the whale watch capital of the world.
If you want to see whales so close you could touch them, with personalised service from a family owned and operated business, then this is for you.
Full day cruise priced at half-day rates 'thats value'.

Details
  • Only available during Humpback Whale season (July to early November)
  • Departs 8.00am, returns 4.00pm
  • Maximum 25 passengers, no crowding, personalised service
  • Sail in style to see Humpback Whales 'as close as you can get'
  • Expert commentary from your skipper with over 13 years experience
  • On board music to set mood and overall fun and relaxing atmosphere that makes 'Shayla' that much more
  • Awesome sailing fun that adds to the whale experience (even getting there is fun)
  • Aboard ‘Shayla’ you are the closest to the whales of all operators
  • ‘Shayla’s’ stability and open plan design will help reduce the effects of sea sickness on those rougher days
What you get
  • Full day of adventure sailing
  • Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
  • Licensed bar
  • Courtesy bus service
Price per person
  • $100.00 - Adult
  • $70.00 - Kids (Aged 4 -14)
  • $300.00 - Family (2 adults + 2 kids)
  • VALID FOR: 2009 Season

SAIL FRASER ISLAND

Come feel the excitement, tranquillity and awe-inspiring experiences available with Shayla Sailing Cruises.

Join 'Shayla', a 30 passenger, purpose built sailing catamaran, departing from the award winning Kingfisher Bay Resort & Village situated on world heritage listed, 'Fraser Island' - the world's largest sand island, whale watch capital of the world and one of the most untouched, protected and serine aquatic playgrounds in Australia.

Shayla Sailing Cruises - Sail Fraser Island see DolphinsCome feel the excitement, tranquillity and awe-inspiring experiences available with Shayla Sailing Cruises.

Join 'Shayla', a 30 passenger, purpose built sailing catamaran, departing from the award winning Kingfisher Bay Resort & Village situated on world heritage listed, 'Fraser Island' - the world's largest sand island, whale watch capital of the world and one of the most untouched, protected and serine aquatic playgrounds in Australia.

Details
  • Courtesy pick up with Kingfisher Bay bus (along with Lake Mackenzie tour) for the ferry at 6.45am, arriving at the resort at 7.30am, allowing you enough time to have a stroll around the resort or enjoy a treat at the bakery before boarding ‘Shayla’ for your cruise at 8.15am
  • Enjoy personalized service and experience with low numbers of 20 passengers or less, without crowds
  • Sail this remote and untouched piece of paradise enjoying the abundant wildlife, including dolphins, turtles, dugongs and other sea life
  • Experience the thrill of boom netting through clean clear waters on the way to the beautiful western coast of Fraser Island and surrounding islands. Stop for a walk, sun bake or swim on their pristine and isolated beaches.
  • Morning tea of home baked muffins, fresh fruit platter, tea, coffee and milo provided, and we are licensed.
  • Once back at the award winning Kingfisher Bay Resort and Village your inclusive lunch at the Sandbar awaits and you have the opportunity to enjoy the resorts many facilities, including restaurant, bars, café, shop, and pools and of course nature walks throughout the resort. The ferry back to Hervey Bay departs at 5.00pm, with the Kingfisher courtesy bus back to accommodation.
Price per person
  • $100.00 Adult
  • $70.00 Kids (Aged 4-14)
  • VALID TILL: 31/07/10

LAKE MACKENZIE FRASER ISLAND

Come feel the excitement, tranquillity and awe-inspiring experiences available with Shayla Sailing Cruises.

Two day package with the sensational full day Kingfisher Bay Lake Mackenzie Fraser Island Tour and the Shayla Sailing Cruises Whale Watch Experience

Details
  • Departs 8.00am, returns 4.00pm
  • Maximum 25 passengers, no crowding, personalised service
  • Sail in style to see Humpback Whales 'as close as you can get'
  • Enjoy commentary, experiences, and on board music setting the mood, ambience and atmosphere that 'Shayla' is fast becoming renowned for.


  • Explore Fraser Island's most renowned tourist attractions in the comfort of an airconditioned 4WD coach.
  • Hear expert commentary from a Kingfisher Bay Resort Ranger, who will be your guide for the day.
  • Extra time is spent at Lake McKenzie, giving you plenty of time to enjoy it's beauty.
What you get
  • Full day whale watch experience
  • Licensed bar
  • Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
  • Courtesy bus service
  • Full day Fraser Island 4WD adventure
  • Comfortable air-conditioned 4WD coaches with seat belt
  • Catamaran cruise around the islands of the Great Sandy Strait to Kingfisher Bay Resort
  • Morning tea, buffet lunch
  • Guided nature walk around the resorts lakes
  • Courtesy pick up and drop off from Hervey Bay holiday accommodation
Price per person
  • $275.00 Adult
  • $186.00 Kids (Aged 4-14)
  • $912.00 Family (2 adults + 2 kids)
  • VALID TILL: 31/03/10

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