Discover AURA: The Ultimate Day Charter Yacht in the Whitsundays

4 June 2025

If you’re seeking an exceptional day on the water in Queensland’s most iconic cruising grounds, AURA delivers an experience unlike any other.

Now available for luxury day charters in The Whitsundays, this 2023 Horizon FD90 sets a new standard for comfort, style, and entertainment on the water.

AURA superyacht anchored at dusk in The Whitsundays, showcasing the Horizon FD90’s sleek profile against a glowing sky

Whether it’s a private celebration, an incentive escape, or a relaxed family gathering, AURA offers an elevated charter experience from her home base in Airlie Beach, with options to cruise to Hamilton Island, Hayman Island, or further afield.

Day Charters from Airlie Beach, Hamilton Island & Hayman Island

With capacity for up to 20 guests cruising (Limited to 12 from Airlie Beach) , AURA is one of the few superyachts in the region licensed and equipped for larger groups. Key highlights include:

  • Spacious Beach Club & Swim Platform

  • Deck Jacuzzi & Cocktail Bar

  • Elegant dining for 10 guests or canapé-style service for larger groups

  • Floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic island views

  • Versatile indoor and outdoor entertaining areas


Water Toys & Onboard Amenities

AURA’s day charter inventory ensures fun and adventure for all ages. Guests can enjoy:

  • 3 x Seadoo Scooters

  • 3 x Stand Up Paddleboards

  • Snorkelling & Fishing Gear

  • Inflatable Sea Pool & Floating Chairs

  • Wake Surfer & Knee Board

  • Boston Whaler 170 Tender

Whether anchored off Whitehaven Beach or exploring coral-filled coves, AURA makes the most of every moment.


Charter Rates & Inclusions

4-Hour Charter
AUD $10,000 + GST + APA per 4 hours

8-Hour Charter
AUD $16,000 + GST + APA per 8 hours

Weekly Rates
From AUD $99,000 + GST + APA

Inclusions
✔ Fuel for AURA & tender
✔ Onboard service team
✔ APA-managed catering (from $115pp)
✔ Optional Hayman Island delivery from $1,500 + GST

Groups over 12 require additional crew support from $750 + GST.


Guest Feedback

“Everything was perfectly organised. The Captain and his team were real friends during our trip. The quality of the boat and service on board were impeccable. Megan was a perfect cook, worthy of a three-star chef! Hope to repeat this experience soon.”
— Charterer, The Whitsundays


AURA Availability: 2025 Whitsundays Season

AURA is available for day charters and extended itineraries in The Whitsundays from now through December 2025.

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Ready to Book Your Whitsundays Day Charter?

AURA is the ideal choice for luxury yacht hire in Airlie Beach and bespoke day charters from Hamilton or Hayman Island.

For bookings or inspections, contact Daniel Farrell at
daniel@oceanalliance.com.au
+61 (0) 448 666 610

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