Elementa Whitsundays

Thundercat – Red Cat Adventures

Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours
Full Day
Nature and wildlife
Sightseeing Tours
Walking and Biking Tours
  • Experience is charged

Highlights

  • Experience breathtaking views of Whitehaven Beach while riding the fastest catamaran in the Whitsundays.
  • Snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, immersing yourself in the diverse marine life of the Great Barrier Reef.
  • Discover the stunning Hill Inlet lookout, where turquoise waters meet pristine white sands in a picture-perfect panorama.
  • Enjoy year-round tours from Airlie Beach, ensuring unforgettable adventures regardless of the season.
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Red Cat Adventures is an Australian-owned and operated charter boat company that delivers award-winning tours, taking you on a breathtaking journey through the Whitsunday Islands, including the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. Departing from Airlie Beach, we bring you closer to paradise with every wave!

They operate 365 days a year, ensuring unforgettable experiences for every guest. They focus on safety, exceptional service, and genuine enjoyment, all while offering affordable prices. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day on the water or an action-packed adventure, they’ve got something for everyone.

When you book with Red Cat, you’re choosing a tour with Australia’s Best Adventure Tourism Business— a title proudly earned at the National Tourism Awards in 2022. With four national gold wins to their name, they’ve firmly established themselves as the best in the tourism industry.

In 2024, they also won Gold for Best Adventure Tourism Operator at the Whitsundays Tourism Awards. With Red Cat, you’re not just getting a great tour and fantastic crew; you’re choosing to travel with the best in Australia.

Plus, they’re passionate about preserving the environment, not just about adventure. They are proud to be an accredited Climate Action Leader, holding the highest level of ECO accreditation in Australia.

Book your adventure today and discover why they’re the best choice for unforgettable experiences in the Whitsundays!

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Thundercat Whitsundays

Thundercat Whitsundays

Thundercat offers an exhilarating ride around the Whitsunday Islands all in one day. This tour visits the world famous Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet lookout and offers two snorkelling opportunities on the fringing Great Barrier Reef. Thundercat is one of the fastest catamaran in the Whitsundays and has been designed for stability and speed so it’s perfect for passengers who are concerned about seasickness. The all-inclusive package departs from Airlie Beach and is suitable for families, couples and groups wanting to experience once in a lifetime moments.

Tour includes:
Custom built vessel for the Whitsunday conditions
Stable catamaran so alleviates concerns regarding seasickness
A longer day of 9am – 5pm which means more time to spend at iconic locations
On-board toilet for passenger comfort plus individual seating with back support
Inclusive of stingersuit, snorkelling equipment and wetsuits (winter months)
Includes morning tea/lunch and afternoon tea
Beach drop off’s available (weather and tide dependent)
Free bus transfers

Age range from one years old and above.

Purrrfect 3 Days Whitsunday Package

Purrrfect 3 Days Whitsunday Package

1 Day ThunderCat Tour to Whitehaven Beach with 2 snorkels
1 Day Tongarra Day Sail to Langford Sandbar, Banana boat ride and Paddle Boarding, and snorkel
Half-day Falls to Paradise Tour to Cedar Creek Falls with the exclusive beach front beer garden and dining experience in the Whitsundays.

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Accreditations

  • ATEC Indonesia Host
  • ATEC Japan Host
  • ATEC Korea Host
  • China Ready and Accredited Program
  • Climate Action Innovator Certified by Ecotourism Australia
  • Climate Action Leader Certified by Ecotourism Australia
  • ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
  • ECO Certified (Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
  • ECO Certified (Nature Tourism) by Ecotourism Australia
  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Savannah Guides
  • Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC

Memberships

  • Australian Tourism Export Council
  • Boating Industry Association
  • Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia (GALTA)
  • Queensland Tourism Industry Council
  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • Visitor Information Centre
  • QLD – Tourism Whitsundays

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