Freight Train

Experience the most thrilling Whitsunday sailing holiday ever on the super fast 60′ Freight Train.ftjpg

Whether you’re an adventure seeker looking for fast paced sailing holidays, a first time diver, or justafter some sailing lessons in the Whitsundays, Freight Train is the charter boat for you.

Designed by German Frers and built in Perth, WA, Freight Train has an extensive history of racing in some of the world’s toughest ocean races. Most famous was its 1983 win in the Maxi Division of the Sydney to Hobart race. It went on to compete in numerous Sydney to Hobarts as well as the Kenwood Cup and the Burns Phillip Maxi Boat Series. Although officially retired from ocean racing, Freight Train is still a regular competitor in local races throughout the Whitsunday Islands.

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Freight Train conducts three 2 day 2 night trips leaving at 1pm on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. These trips take 18 guests and 3 crew throughout the World Heritage Listed Whitsunday Islands. Experience fantastic snorkelling throughout the Whitsundays or take advantage of the diving available to all guests. You can sunbath on the world famous Whitehaven Beach or explore the aboriginal caves in Nara Inlet. Freight Train is a great combination of all the activities available in the Whitsunday Islands!

5 Responses to “Freight Train”

  1. Toby Says:

    June 3rd, 2010 at 2:14 pm

    Got back a few days ago, the best thing I have done in Australia so far! dont think about it just DO IT!!!!!

  2. Ellie! Says:

    June 13th, 2010 at 1:19 pm

    11/6-13/6 2010, zena, ellie, han, kristine, emilie, dan, joe, mayra, tom, 2x ollie, 2x jamie, kris, darren, ina, anja + marylin

    so fun, chilled out, drinking and enjoying the music :)

    cool crew – nicole best chef ever, sunday dinner on a saturdaymmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm lussh!
    dave and dave the skipper and the DI , so experienced clever guys , couldnt have asked to be more looked after.

    thanks dudesss x

  3. Zena Doner Says:

    June 13th, 2010 at 1:31 pm

    Oh whitsundays what can i say. Might be one of the most memorable parts of my trip so far. really amazing people, both crew and the company and FOOD! so nice i would definately do it again.
    CHEERS TO THE WHITS!

  4. Hannah Omar Says:

    June 13th, 2010 at 1:35 pm

    Where do I start??? Food was FAB, we were so taken care of!! Thanks Nicole! Company was amazing, met some really cool people and will keep intouch forever! WHITEHAVEN BEACH WOWWWWWWWW crazily beautiful, never ever seen anythng like it, didnt know such a picture perfect place existed! THANKYOU FREIGHT. THANKS DAVES! CHEERS TO THE WHITS! XXXXX

  5. Kristine Vedtofte Says:

    June 13th, 2010 at 3:53 pm

    The trip was so exciting and cool. I like the snockling and Whiteheaven Beach so much!
    And the boat was nice.
    CHEERS TO THE WHITS!

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