| Kiana operates in the Whitsunday area of the Great
Barrier Reef Marine Park, a world heritage listed area that
stretches from Bundaberg in the south to Cape York in the north. To ensure that our guests get the most out of their three
days in the Whitsundays Kiana visits that best locations that the
Whitsundays has to offer. The best locations can vary according
to season and weather conditions. Kiana's Master has extensive
experience of the islands and Great Barrier Reef and will choose
the locations that will give you the best experience possible for
the conditions that prevail on your trip. |
| Bait Reef
Bait Reef is the choice outer reef destination in the Whitsundays.
Bait Reef is totally protected from all forms of fishing under the
Great Barrier Reef plan of management and consequently is rich
with marine life of all types. The natural lagoon provides a
safe haven for overnight mooring. With an abundance of
diverse dive sites Bait Reef is an Eden for both Scuba diving and
snorkelling. |
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Whale Watching
During June through September each year vast number of whales
migrate from Antarctica to the Whitsundays to give birth to calves
and mate. The most common whale that you will see during
this period are Humpbacks although occasionally other types such
as Minkies can be spotted. |
| Whitehaven Beach
You will spend an afternoon on Whitehaven Beach, world renown as
one of the most beautiful beaches. |
| Hill Inlet and Whitsunday
National Park
Your trip on Kiana includes a guided bushwalk through the
Whitsunday National park and a visit to the Hill Inlet lookout
where the views can only be described as spectacular. |
| Hook Island
Your trip on Kiana includes a visit to the best dive and
snorkelling site in the Whitsunday Islands, the north end of Hook
Island. Sites like Luncheon Bay, Mantray Bay and Mackerel
Bay will take you breath away with the beautiful soft corals and
diversity of marine life. This is also an ideal spot for first
time Scuba divers where you can start your diving experience from a
gentle beach. |