Rates and fees
- All rates quoted are per vessel, per night
- Minimum charter five nights
- Rates quoted in Australian dollars(AUD), inclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Rates valid to March 31, 2011
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Booking information
Deposit
To secure your vessel, a $750 deposit is required within 14 days of booking.
Charter fees
To be paid in full 60 days prior to departure.Cancellation
Charter fees will be refunded in full for cancellations made more than 60 days prior to departure, however a cancellation fee of $100 will be applied. Charter fees will not be refunded for cancellations made less than 60 days prior to departure, unless a substitute booking is made. All charter cancellations must be received in writing.
Connections
Start and finish your charter from Whitsunday Rent A Yacht's base at Shute Harbour, or the following locations (additional vessel delivery and collection fees apply):
- Hamilton Island start: fly into Hamilton Island then board your charter vessel at Hamilton Island Marina. (Vessel delivery fee: $190.)
- Hamilton Island finish: finish your charter at Hamilton Island Marina, fly out of Hamilton Island. (Vessel collection fee: $190.)
- Hamilton Island start and finish: start and finish your charter at Hamilton Island Marina, fly out of Hamilton Island. (Vessel delivery and collection fee: $315.)
- Daydream Island start: board your charter vessel at Daydream Island. (Vessel delivery fee: $100.)
- Daydream Island finish: finish your charter at Daydream Island. (Vessel collection fee: $100.)
- Hayman Island start: board your charter vessel at Hayman Island. (Vessel delivery fee: on request.)
- Hayman Island finish: finish your charter at Hayman Island. (Vessel collection fee: on request.)
Additional fees
The following additional fees are applicable to each charter:
Marine park fee
The Whitsunday Island form part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Park entry is $20 per person ($25 per person from April 1, 2010.) This charge comprises an administration component and an Environmental Management Charge, used by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority for management, research and educational purposes. The Marine Park fee is applicable to all charters and is payable in full prior to departure.
Damage levy fee
A non-refundable, one-off damage levy fee protects the charterer against damage to the vessel and its fittings or loss of inventory from the vessel - providing the vessel has been operated in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with the charter agreement at all times. The fee is calculated on a daily rate ($45 - $65 per day), depending on the vessel selected.
Bond
A non-refundable damage levy fee of $100 plus a refundable $2500 bond option - applicable to all vessels and all charter durations - is also available. Whitsunday Rent A Yacht reserves the right (without showing cause) to apply this option.
Fuel
Fuel is not included in charter costs. Costs are calculated on the total fuel litres used and are payable on completion of the charter. Fuel cost estimates are available per charter, on request.
