DAYDREAM ISLAND TRANSFERS
Exclusive & direct private transfers to/from Daydream Island Resort Marina
The below After Hours transfer connects you from Whitsunday Coast Airport flights to Daydream Island with:
- Jetstar JQ830 Flights arriving into Whitsunday Coast Airport (Proserpine) at 5pm - This is usually a 6:30pm - 7pm departure from Shute Harbour
- Alliance Airlines QQ2316 & QQ2318 Flights arriving into Whitsunday Coast Airport (Proserpine) at 4:15pm - This is usually a 6pm departure from Shute Harbour
Note, the below pricing is for the entire vessel as a private transfer, not per person.
Pricing:
Standard 7am - 6pm - from $450 total for up to 8 passengers
After Hours 6pm - 9pm & 5am - 7am - from $675 total for up to 8 passengers
Red Eye 9pm - 5am - from $900 total for up to 8 passengers
The below After Hours transfer connects you from Whitsunday Coast Airport flights to Daydream Island with:
- Jetstar JQ830 Flights arriving into Whitsunday Coast Airport (Proserpine) at 5pm - This is usually a 6:30pm - 7pm departure from Shute Harbour
- Alliance Airlines QQ2316 & QQ2318 Flights arriving into Whitsunday Coast Airport (Proserpine) at 4:15pm - This is usually a 6pm departure from Shute Harbour
Note, the below pricing is for the entire vessel as a private transfer, not per person.
Pricing:
Standard 7am - 6pm - from $450 total for up to 8 passengers
After Hours 6pm - 9pm & 5am - 7am - from $675 total for up to 8 passengers
Red Eye 9pm - 5am - from $900 total for up to 8 passengers
STANDARD DAYDREAM ISLAND TRANSFER | 7.00AM - 6.00PM
AFTER HOURS DAYDREAM ISLAND TRANSFER | MORNING 5.00AM - 7.00AM | EVENING 6.00PM - 9.00PM
RED EYE DAYDREAM ISLAND TRANSFER | 9.00PM - 5.00AM
If you are only visiting Daydream Island for the Day and not staying Overnight. Please be advised that from January 4th 2020, Daydream Island will be enforcing a resort landing fee for passengers day tripping. The surcharge is $38.00 per adult and $19.00 per child (aged 4-12 years). This fee is not included within your transfer fee for day trippers.
Road-based transfers not included.
Departures from Shute Harbour are the quickest and most cost effective transfers.
Pricing will change if passenger numbers mean our larger vessel is required.
Road-based transfers not included.
Departures from Shute Harbour are the quickest and most cost effective transfers.
Pricing will change if passenger numbers mean our larger vessel is required.
once you've arrived - check out our private charter tours
PRIVATE boat TRANSFER LOCATIONS
• Whitsunday Coast Airport, Proserpine to Daydream Island
• Daydream Island to Shute Harbour, Airlie Beach
• Daydream Island to Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach
• Daydream Island to Palm Bay Resort, Long Island
• Daydream Island to Elysian Retreat, Long Island
• Daydream Island to Hamilton Island
• Daydream Island to Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island
• Daydream Island to Shute Harbour, Airlie Beach
• Daydream Island to Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach
• Daydream Island to Palm Bay Resort, Long Island
• Daydream Island to Elysian Retreat, Long Island
• Daydream Island to Hamilton Island
• Daydream Island to Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island
HOW TO BOOK YOUR PRIVATE TRANSFER
Use Standard, After Hours or Red Eye transfer sections to view times and book your trip.
1. Decide if you will require a Standard, After Hours or Red Eye private transfer
2. Choose the 'From' and 'To' locations in the drop down menu
3. Select if it is a 'one way' or 'round-trip' private island transfer
4. Check your 'Depart' and 'Return' dates
5. 'Book Now' to book your private island transfer
6. After booking you will recieve a booking confirmation and details for your private island transfer via email
1. Decide if you will require a Standard, After Hours or Red Eye private transfer
2. Choose the 'From' and 'To' locations in the drop down menu
3. Select if it is a 'one way' or 'round-trip' private island transfer
4. Check your 'Depart' and 'Return' dates
5. 'Book Now' to book your private island transfer
6. After booking you will recieve a booking confirmation and details for your private island transfer via email
GETTING TO Daydream island
Fly into Hamilton Island Airport
Hamilton Island is the only island within the Whitsundays with its own commercial airport. The Hamilton Island Airport services direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Cairns. Hamilton Island airline providers include Jestar, Quantas and Virgin Australia. Upon arrival make your way from the Hamilton Island Airport to G, Arm Hamilton Island Marina for your private boat transfer with Mars Charters to Daydream Island.
Fly into Whitsunday Coast Airport
Guests of Daydream Island can fly into the Whitsunday Coast Airport just south of Proserpine. Upon arrival to the Whitsunday Coast Airport you will be required to organise bus or taxi transfers to transport you to Shute Harbour. It will take you around 60 minutes by private road transfer (longer on a shared transfer) to arrive at Shute Harbour where you will board your private boat transfer with Mars Charters to Hamilton Island Marina. Shute Harbour is the closest departure point to Hamilton Island which gives you the quickest transfer possible to Daydream Island.
Hamilton Island is the only island within the Whitsundays with its own commercial airport. The Hamilton Island Airport services direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Cairns. Hamilton Island airline providers include Jestar, Quantas and Virgin Australia. Upon arrival make your way from the Hamilton Island Airport to G, Arm Hamilton Island Marina for your private boat transfer with Mars Charters to Daydream Island.
Fly into Whitsunday Coast Airport
Guests of Daydream Island can fly into the Whitsunday Coast Airport just south of Proserpine. Upon arrival to the Whitsunday Coast Airport you will be required to organise bus or taxi transfers to transport you to Shute Harbour. It will take you around 60 minutes by private road transfer (longer on a shared transfer) to arrive at Shute Harbour where you will board your private boat transfer with Mars Charters to Hamilton Island Marina. Shute Harbour is the closest departure point to Hamilton Island which gives you the quickest transfer possible to Daydream Island.
MARS CHARTERS VESSEL DEPARTURES
Hamilton Island Departures
• All Hamilton Island private island transfers depart from G Arm, Hamilton Island Marina.
• Our departure location is only a 3 minute transfer from the Hamilton Island Airport via Resort Link. Otherwise it is a 10 minute walk from the Hamilton Island Airport to the Mars Charters marina arm.
• The Mars Charters departure point is just a short walk passed the Hamilton Island IGA Supermarket. Look for our friendly team wearing a black polo with a Mars Charters logo on it. Your helpful skipper will assist you with boarding the boat before your departure to your next island location.
• Should you require any assistance you can visit our temporary office located near the IGA Supermarket and underneath the marina office or please call us
• All Hamilton Island private island transfers depart from G Arm, Hamilton Island Marina.
• Our departure location is only a 3 minute transfer from the Hamilton Island Airport via Resort Link. Otherwise it is a 10 minute walk from the Hamilton Island Airport to the Mars Charters marina arm.
• The Mars Charters departure point is just a short walk passed the Hamilton Island IGA Supermarket. Look for our friendly team wearing a black polo with a Mars Charters logo on it. Your helpful skipper will assist you with boarding the boat before your departure to your next island location.
• Should you require any assistance you can visit our temporary office located near the IGA Supermarket and underneath the marina office or please call us
Shute Harbour Departures
• All Shute Harbour deptures will meet at 6 Bay Terrace, Shute Harbour.
• Walk along the Sunsail jetty where your private island transfer will dock to collect you.
• Our departure location at Shute Harbour is a short 15 minute drive from Airlie Beach. You are welcome to drive, catch a bus or taxi.
• Should you require assistance please call us
• All Shute Harbour deptures will meet at 6 Bay Terrace, Shute Harbour.
• Walk along the Sunsail jetty where your private island transfer will dock to collect you.
• Our departure location at Shute Harbour is a short 15 minute drive from Airlie Beach. You are welcome to drive, catch a bus or taxi.
• Should you require assistance please call us
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR SHUTE HARBOUR DEPARTURES
ALERT: The upgrade and redevelopment of Shute Harbour commenced in January 2020. During the closure of the main jetty, Mars Charters will be operating from the Sunsail jetty located at 6 Bay Terrace, Shute Harbour. Please walk along the jetty and wait for your transfer to arrive, our helpful team will then assit you in check-in and embarking the vessel for your journey to Daydream Island.
Coral Sea Marina Departures
• All Coral Sea Marina deptures will meet at Meeting Point C, Coral Sea Marina.
• Our helpful team will greet you and walk you down to berth O-00 Coral Sea Marina for check-in and departure.
• Our departure location at Coral Sea Marina is a short 5 minute drive or 15 minute walk from Airlie Beach.
• Should you require assistance please call us
• All Coral Sea Marina deptures will meet at Meeting Point C, Coral Sea Marina.
• Our helpful team will greet you and walk you down to berth O-00 Coral Sea Marina for check-in and departure.
• Our departure location at Coral Sea Marina is a short 5 minute drive or 15 minute walk from Airlie Beach.
• Should you require assistance please call us
