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When it comes to affording the best cruising catamarans in the Whitsundays', look no further. At up to half the price of her competitors, Portland Roads - Sailing the Whitsundays gives everyone the chance to sail in Paradise, in absolute, comfort, safety and style.

What happens when you 'Pair-Up' Australian Sailing Royalty, with the industry's Leading Immersive Travel operators:PORTL...
21/04/2025

What happens when you 'Pair-Up' Australian Sailing Royalty, with the industry's Leading Immersive Travel operators:
PORTLAND ROADS SAILING THE WHITSUNDAYS?

Things went from extraordinary to next level.
To be recognised by the best, as the best is an honour.

"Make a difference when you visit Australia's Great Barrier Reef" is the call from Beau,
"Anyone can do it," says Jesse, "But doing it with Portland Roads Sailing the Whitsundays means that your Adventure benefits everyone and everything in the process"

Welcome Aboard, Jesse and Beau Martin.

What is a MASTER REEF GUIDE?A Master Reef Guide is someone passionate about the Reef.Someone who is steeped in the scien...
21/04/2025

What is a MASTER REEF GUIDE?

A Master Reef Guide is someone passionate about the Reef.
Someone who is steeped in the science and connected to other Reef custodians.
Someone well-trained and continually updated through Master Classes.
Someone who sees the big picture and works within the little pictures.
Someone who avoids the white noise and misinformation.

MAY SALE ON NOW โ›ตWHAT A CRACKING DEAL ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŠโ›ต 40% OFF Guaranteed for any charter in April, May, and June '25โ›ต Complimentary...
18/04/2025

MAY SALE ON NOW โ›ต

WHAT A CRACKING DEAL ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŠ
โ›ต 40% OFF Guaranteed for any charter in April, May, and June '25
โ›ต Complimentary & Guaranteed EARLY BOARD (5:00 pm the night before you book)
โ›ต Complimentary and Guaranteed LATE CHECK-OUT (5:00 pm, not 10:00 am on your last day)

If you can set sail in MAY 2025
Come and join the team at
PORTLAND ROADS SAILING THE WHITSUNDAYS
For ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„: ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ

You will quickly notice the difference, because the future of Bareboating has arrived.

โ›ต Bareboating Excellence
โ›ต Self Skippered Adventures
โ›ต No Experience Needed (as you're briefed by the best in the biz)
โ›ต Custodians of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โ›ต Travel with a purpose, Travel that makes a difference.

The 74 Islands of the Whitsundays await.
Australia's Great Barrier Reef awaits.
Ancient Ngaro Sea Country awaits.

A new Paradigm for our industry, 18 years in the making.
We look forward to hosting you soon.

MAY SALE ON NOW โ›ตSV RUBY SUNDAY AWAITSโ›ต 40% OFF Guaranteed for any charter in April, May, and June '25โ›ต Complimentary & ...
16/04/2025

MAY SALE ON NOW โ›ต
SV RUBY SUNDAY AWAITS
โ›ต 40% OFF Guaranteed for any charter in April, May, and June '25
โ›ต Complimentary & Guaranteed EARLY BOARD (5:00 pm the night before you book)
โ›ต Complimentary and Guaranteed LATE CHECK-OUT (5:00 pm, not 10:00 am on your last day)

If you can set sail in MAY 2025
Come and join the team at
PORTLAND ROADS SAILING THE WHITSUNDAYS
For ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„: ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ

You will quickly notice the difference, because the future of Bareboating has arrived.

โ›ต Bareboating Excellence
โ›ต Self Skippered Adventures
โ›ต No Experience Needed (as you're briefed by the best in the biz)
โ›ต Custodians of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โ›ต Travel with a purpose, Travel that makes a difference.

The 74 Islands of the Whitsundays await.
Australia's Great Barrier Reef awaits.
Ancient Ngaro Sea Country awaits.

A new Paradigm for our industry, 18 years in the making.
We look forward to hosting you soon.

Still daydreaming about that yacht holiday? Timeโ€™s running out. Weโ€™re normally SOLD OUT in May โ€“ and right now, 15 prime...
08/04/2025

Still daydreaming about that yacht holiday? Timeโ€™s running out. Weโ€™re normally SOLD OUT in May โ€“ and right now, 15 prime sailing weeks are still up for grabs!

โ›ต Book a last-minute sailing adventure within the next 90 days and enjoy:
โœ… Massive savings
โœ… Early boarding (5pm night before)
โœ… Late check-out (5pm final day)

Donโ€™t miss the boat. Literally.

Who Needs a Holiday Now?

MAY SALE ON NOW โ›ตIf you can set sail in MAY 2025Come and join the team at PORTLAND ROADS SAILING THE WHITSUNDAYSFor ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„...
07/04/2025

MAY SALE ON NOW โ›ต
If you can set sail in MAY 2025
Come and join the team at
PORTLAND ROADS SAILING THE WHITSUNDAYS
For ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„: ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ

You will quickly notice the difference, because the future of Bareboating has arrived.

โ›ต Bareboating Excellence
โ›ต Self Skippered Adventures
โ›ต No Experience Needed (as you're briefed by the best in the biz)
โ›ต Custodians of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โ›ต Massive Last Minute Discounts for April, May, and June Charters
โ›ต Complimentary & Guaranteed EARLY BOARD
โ›ต Complimentary and Guaranteed LATE CHECK-OUT
โ›ต Travel with a purpose, Travel that makes a difference.

The 74 Islands of the Whitsundays await.
Australia's Great Barrier Reef awaits.
Ancient Ngaro Sea Country awaits.

A new Paradigm for our industry, 18 years in the making.
We look forward to hosting you soon.

06/04/2025

SAILING ROYALTY โ›ต๐Ÿ‘‘
Only with
PORTLAND ROADS SAILING THE WHITSUNDAYS

What an honour to set sail with the one and only ๐‰๐„๐’๐’๐„ ๐Œ๐€๐‘๐“๐ˆ๐, ๐Ž๐€๐Œ

For ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„: ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
Choose Portland Roads Sailing the Whitsundays.
You will quickly notice the difference, because the future of Bareboating has arrived.

โ›ต Bareboating Excellence
โ›ต Self Skippered Adventures
โ›ต No Experience Needed (as you're briefed by the best in the biz)
โ›ต Custodians of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โ›ต Extraordinary Value for our ANCHOR CLUB โš“ MEMBERS
โ›ต Travel with a purpose, Travel that makes a difference.

The 74 Islands of the Whitsundays await.
Australia's Great Barrier Reef awaits.
Ancient Ngaro Sea Country awaits.

A new Paradigm for our industry, 18 years in the making.
We look forward to hosting you soon.

The team from Firestone Digital heads back to the mainland.Most look forward to a long shower, Sam and Richard made sure...
02/04/2025

The team from Firestone Digital heads back to the mainland.
Most look forward to a long shower,
Sam and Richard made sure to book again, before even getting off the boat.
See you in 2026 team Firestone ๐Ÿค—โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜Žโ›ตโš“

Come and join us for:
๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
โš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhood
โš“ Skipper Yourself Charters
โš“ Globally Recognised Maritime Briefings
โš“ Immersive Travel
โš“ Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โš“ Discover Ancient Ngaro Sea Country
โš“ Poke around 74 stunning islands
โš“ See Reef Restoration FIRST HAND
โš“ Be a part of the solution
โš“ Become the coolest kid on the block
โš“Travel with a cause
โš“ Travel with a purpose
โš“ Travel that reignites the senses
โš“ Connections to a global family of like-minded custodians of our planet

Come and see what all of the fuss is about.
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ

Come to a place where you can have the beach to yourself ๐Ÿ’™Come and join us for:๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซโš“ Rediscover ...
27/03/2025

Come to a place where you can have the beach to yourself ๐Ÿ’™

Come and join us for:
๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
โš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhood
โš“ Skipper Yourself Charters
โš“ Globally Recognised Maritime Briefings
โš“ Immersive Travel
โš“ Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โš“ Discover Ancient Ngaro Sea Country
โš“ Poke around 74 stunning islands
โš“ See Reef Restoration FIRST HAND
โš“ Be a part of the solution
โš“ Become the coolest kid on the block
โš“ Travel with a cause
โš“ Travel with a purpose
โš“ Travel that reignites the senses
โš“ Connections to a global family of like-minded custodians of our planet

Come and see what all of the fuss is about.
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ

Thanks for supporting ADVENTURE SIMPLY DONE BETTER Luxury Escapes - This BEST OF QUEENSLAND EXPERIENCE stands tall being...
22/03/2025

Thanks for supporting ADVENTURE SIMPLY DONE BETTER Luxury Escapes - This BEST OF QUEENSLAND EXPERIENCE stands tall being rewarded as one of Australia's Best Experiences 7 years in a row.

More with every booking with Luxury Escapes

Ngaro Sea Country Sunset ๐Ÿ˜ŽCome and join us for:๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซโš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhoodโš“ Sk...
21/03/2025

Ngaro Sea Country Sunset ๐Ÿ˜Ž

Come and join us for:
๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
โš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhood
โš“ Skipper Yourself Charters
โš“ Globally Recognised Maritime Briefings
โš“ Immersive Travel
โš“ Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โš“ Discover Ancient Ngaro Sea Country
โš“ Poke around 74 stunning islands
โš“ See Reef Restoration FIRST HAND
โš“ Be a part of the solution
โš“ Become the coolest kid on the block
โš“Travel with a cause
โš“ Travel with a purpose
โš“ Travel that reignites the senses
โš“ Connections to a global family of like-minded custodians of our planet

Come and see what all of the fuss is about.
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ

I AM ALIVECome and join us for:๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซโš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhoodโš“ Skipper Yourself C...
19/03/2025

I AM ALIVE

Come and join us for:
๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
โš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhood
โš“ Skipper Yourself Charters
โš“ Globally Recognised Maritime Briefings
โš“ Immersive Travel
โš“ Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โš“ Discover Ancient Ngaro Sea Country
โš“ Poke around 74 stunning islands
โš“ See Reef Restoration FIRST HAND
โš“ Be a part of the solution
โš“ Become the coolest kid on the block
โš“ Travel with a cause
โš“ Travel with a purpose
โš“ Travel that reignites the senses
โš“ Connections to a global family of like-minded custodians of our planet

Come and see what all of the fuss is about.
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ

Farewell to the tropical storms for another year โ›ตIt's time to set sail โ›ต Come and join us for:๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ...
17/03/2025

Farewell to the tropical storms for another year โ›ต
It's time to set sail โ›ต
Come and join us for:

๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
โš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhood
โš“ Skipper Yourself Charters
โš“ Globally Recognised Maritime Briefings
โš“ Immersive Travel
โš“ Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โš“ Discover Ancient Ngaro Sea Country
โš“ Poke around 74 stunning islands
โš“ See Reef Restoration FIRST HAND
โš“ Be a part of the solution
โš“ Become the coolest kid on the block
โš“ Travel with a cause
โš“ Travel with a purpose
โš“ Travel that reignites the senses
โš“ Connections to a global family of like-minded custodians of our planet

Come and see what all of the fuss is about.
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ

16/03/2025

Anybody that is up for ADVENTURE:
CAN DO THIS
ABSOLUTELY ANYONE ๐Ÿค—

We hope that it is YOU ๐Ÿ™โ›ตโš“

Come and join us for:
๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
โš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhood
โš“ Skipper Yourself Charters
โš“ Globally Recognised Maritime Briefings
โš“ Immersive Travel
โš“ Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โš“ Discover Ancient Ngaro Sea Country
โš“ Poke around 74 stunning islands
โš“ See Reef Restoration FIRST HAND
โš“ Be a part of the solution
โš“ Become the coolest kid on the block
โš“ Travel with a cause
โš“ Travel with a purpose
โš“ Travel that reignites the senses
โš“ Connections to a global family of like-minded custodians of our planet

Come and see what all of the fuss is about.
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ

Come and find your ADVENTURECome and find time.Time to unwind, Time to relax and Time to take on ADVENTURE: Simply Done ...
14/03/2025

Come and find your ADVENTURE
Come and find time.
Time to unwind,
Time to relax and
Time to take on ADVENTURE: Simply Done Better

Come and join us for:
๐€๐ƒ๐•๐„๐๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ
โš“ Rediscover holidays from your childhood
โš“ Skipper Yourself Charters
โš“ Globally Recognised Maritime Briefings
โš“ Immersive Travel
โš“ Experience Australia's Great Barrier Reef
โš“ Discover Ancient Ngaro Sea Country
โš“ Poke around 74 stunning islands
โš“ See Reef Restoration FIRST HAND
โš“ Be a part of the solution
โš“ Become the coolest kid on the block
โš“Travel with a cause
โš“ Travel with a purpose
โš“ Travel that reignites the senses
โš“ Connections to a global family of like-minded custodians of our planet

Come and see what all of the fuss is about.
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ

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Coral Sea Marina/Ngaro Sea Country/Shingley Drive/Whitsundays
Airlie Beach, QLD
4802

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Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 7am - 7pm

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Portland Roads - Sailing the Whitsundays - Now everyone can come sailing in this extraordinary part of the world. World Heritage Listed, One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World - Home to the beautiful Whitsundaysโ€™ Islands - Australiaโ€™s Great Barrier Reef

Australian Owned, Australian Operated and Australian staffed; We give our guests the opportunity, to break off the shackles of city life and set sail in this haven for yachties โ€˜Down -Underโ€™

When it comes to affording the best cruising catamarans in the Whitsundays', look no further. With our unique Book Now Pay Now Deals, you could be on the water for up to 40% cheaper than every other charter company - And wait until you see our boats.

We take a leap of faith and give you only boats that weโ€™d live on ourselves, with all the creature comforts of home. Sailing has never looked so good. At Portland Roads youโ€™ll LOVE what we do, because we LOVE what we do. At Portland Roads we give everyone the opportunity to sail in Paradise, in absolute, comfort, safety and style.