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Ferry from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island

There is usually 9 daily and 63 weekly sailings between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) and Daydream Island. This ferry route is operated by Cruise Whitsundays. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferries.

Ferry times from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island

The earliest Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry sailings typically depart Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) at around 07:00. The average sailing time is approximately 30m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 30m.

Ferry prices from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island

Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry prices typically range between $62* and $222*. The average price is typically $140*. The cheapest Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry prices start from $31*. The average price for a foot passenger is $140*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.

How far is Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island?

The distance between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island is approximately 7.1 miles (11.5km) or 6.2 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) Daydream Island ferry?

No ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel onboard between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) and Daydream Island.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) to Daydream Island?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Cruise Whitsundays between Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) and Daydream Island.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Australia to Whitsunday Islands page.

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Airlie Beach (Port of Airlie) - Daydream Island Route summary
Departure Country	Australia
Destination Country	Australia
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Cruise Whitsundays
Average Price	$140*
Average Daily Sailings	9
Average Weekly Sailings	63
Average Sailing Duration	30m
First Ferry	07:00
Last Ferry	19:00
Distance	6 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

How long is the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island is approximately 30m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

The average price of a ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island is approximately $145. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

There is 1 ferry operator for Airlie Beach to Daydream Island and this is

Cruise Whitsundays

How can I book ferry tickets from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

Ferries from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island with

Cruise Whitsundays

Can you take your car on the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

No, only foot passengers can travel on the ferry.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted onboard this ferry service so please look for alternative routes which accommodate pets.

How far is Daydream Island from Airlie Beach?

Airlie Beach to Daydream Island is approximately 6 nautical miles distance apart.

Airlie Beach Guide

Airlie Beach is situated in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, Australia. The town itself only has around eight thousand inhabitants but the area is a tourist hub, extremely popular with backpackers and travellers. With its location near latitude twenty degrees south, the area enjoys a tropical climate all year round.

With Airlie Beach Lagoon and the local beaches it’s an ideal destination for water sports, snorkelling and scuba diving. The town boasts boat and air tours which allow you to take in the beautiful Australian marine life. Airlie Beach is ideally placed for tours to the world’s largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef.

The Port of Airlie is easily accessible with most local accommodation within walking distance of the ferry terminal and dining and retail outlets within the port’s surroundings. The port is only thirty minutes’ drive away from the nearby Proserpine Airport, linked by State Route 59.

The Port of Airlie is the gateway to the beautiful Whitsunday Islands. There are frequent crossings to the nearby Hamilton Island Marina, which is found in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, with the journey taking under an hour. There are also regular services everyday to Daydream Island, the perfect spot for sailing enthusiasts and offers a chance to visit their unique outdoor aquarium.

Airlie Beach to Daydream Island Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 10/7/2024 and 10/13/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Cruise Whitsundays	07:00	07:30	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	07:15	07:45	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	08:30	09:00	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	10:30	11:00	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	11:35	12:05	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	12:50	13:20	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	14:20	14:50	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	16:05	16:35	30 minutes	Everyday
Cruise Whitsundays	19:00	19:30	30 minutes	Everyday

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