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Island Escapes Private Charter
Highlights
- Discover the underwater wonders of the Great Barrier Reef while snorkelling in the calm waters of the Fraser Coast.
- Relax in spacious, air-conditioned comfort aboard a fully crewed catamaran, perfect for up to 40 passengers.
- Explore World Heritage-listed Fraser Island with guided walks and beach hopping for a memorable adventure.
- Savour delicious food and drink service as you unwind in the onboard lounge, soaking in Queensland's pristine scenery.
Looking for an unforgettable group holiday on the stunning Fraser Coast and Southern Great Barrier Reef?
Look no further than a Tasman Venture Island Escape; a customisable, all-inclusive group holiday experience on your own fully crewed private catamaran. Choose from one, two, three or more days to cruise and explore World Heritage listed Fraser Island and the calm, protected waters of the Fraser Coast with your friends and family. The Tasman Venture offers spacious, air-conditioned comfort for up to 40 passengers for day tours and up to 12 passengers for overnight escapes.
Cruise the west coast of Fraser Island and discover the underwater wonders of the Great Barrier Reef in the comfort and safety of your own private charter. Guided Island walks, cruising, swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, thrill-seeking tube rides, beach hopping, and wildlife spotting are many of the activities that you can include for your ultimate adventure. Or, move at a leisurely pace. Read a book in the shallows of Lady Elliot Island, relax in the onboard lounge areas with friends, and enjoy the food and drink service as we sail through some of Queensland’s most pristine island scenery.
Itinerary highlights
Stunning West Coast K'Gari, Fraser Island
Experience the unique and untouched remote west coast of World Heritage listed Fraser Island (K’gari) and be one of the few to explore parts of the island only the locals know about. Featuring stunning white sandy beaches, crystal clear waterways, untouched rainforests and an abundance of wildlife, Fraser Island truly is a nature lovers’ paradise.
Explore the Southern Great Barrier Reef.
Extend your stay to two or more nights to explore the southern Great Barrier Reef on a private charter. Explore the pristine reef at Lady Elliot Island or other southern reef locations in a relaxing and intimate way.
Tour details
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Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Tasman Venture
Tasman Venture, based in Hervey Bay, offers exceptional, world class, nature-based experiences across the Fraser Coast. With more than 30 years of experience, Tasman Venture provides unforgettable adventures showcasing the region’s spectacular marine life, pristine waterways, and the remote western side of World Heritage-listed K’gari (Fraser Island).
Operating year-round, Tasman Venture offers a range of premium small-group tours including half-day whale watching encounters, full-day Remote K’gari experiences, adventure packages and private charters. Guests can enjoy immersive activities such as guided beach walks, snorkelling, swimming, bushwalks, wildlife encounters, and exclusive access to secluded locations along the Great Sandy Strait.
Known for outstanding service, expert crew and strong environmental commitment, Tasman Venture delivers high-quality, eco-focused experiences that highlight the natural beauty, cultural significance and diverse wildlife of the Fraser Coast. The company is also home to the popular Whale Warrior Program, inspiring young adventurers to engage with marine conservation.
Departing from the Great Sandy Straits Marina in Hervey Bay, Tasman Venture offers a safe, comfortable and personalised adventure for visitors seeking an authentic connection with Queensland’s coastal and island environments.
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Accreditations
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ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Savannah Guides
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
- QLD – Bundaberg North Burnett Tourism
- QLD – Fraser Coast Tourism and Events
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