Hamilton Island on a Yachties Budget ?? | Anchorages, Marina & Apps | S1 E12 | Sailing Pacific Star

This episode I share our personal experience adventuring around Hamilton Island, on a Yachties Budget! Back in 2022 we were new to sailing and exploring the Whitsunday Islands. Since then (Present day 2023), we have adventured around these islands a couple of times now. I have visited many platforms to source information, so we can explore Hamilton Island as cheap as possible. Can you anchore near Hamilton Island and a avoid going into the marina? Yes! After heaps of research! I would love to share with you the follow: ~ Near by Anchorages ~ Hamilton Island Marina & Facilities - Current prices for 2023 ~ Using the Hamilton Island App ~ Golf Buggy Hire - Booking Information ~ Public Pools ~ Places to visit CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction ??1:59 How we Plan a trip 2:14 Go to Apps 2:29 Yachties sharing their experience 2:50 Near by Anchorages 3:36 Marina Blacked Out Period 3:49 Short Term Procing at Marina 4:28 Provisions & Fuel 5:14 Booking into the Marina 6:23 Moorings near Dent Island 6:58 Marina Concierge 7:40 The Marina 7:45 Hiring Golf Buggy 8:44 Places to add to the list ?9:36 Hamilton Island App 10:24 Activities & Bus Shuttle Time Tables 10:47 Two Bonuses 12:10 Things to do 12:44 What it cost us 12:58 Day Trip by ferry 13:32 Give me feedback ?? Apps we use for Anchorages: - NAVIONICS - ZULU WATERWAYS - ZULU OFFLINE Hamilton Island App: *** Highly recommend downloading this *** https://www.hamiltonisland.com.au/destination/app ?Sailing Community Facebook Pages: - Sailing Australia = https://m.facebook.com/groups/232524233596471/?ref=share - Women who Sail Australia = https://m.facebook.com/groups/1415354978702967/?ref=share - Hamilton Island Visitors = https://m.facebook.com/groups/159249836069799/?ref=share - Hamilton Island = https://www.facebook.com/hamiltonisland NEXT EPISODE: We explore Keeper Reef and Josh goes spearfishing?? ?WANT TO SEE MORE OF OUR ADVENTURES? Click here ?? www.YouTube.com/@SailingPacificStar?sub_confirmation= Want to watch our Sailing Adventures, check out this Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKUXR20dfNVasmRvTQ9of-S6BqCxW4tAE ??Thanks for watching! SV Pacific Star Crew ? Videos made by Josh & Heidi Hoes ? We used iPhone 11 & GoPro 11 and Chase Cam. ? UP DATES ON SOCIAL MEDIA? ** FOLLOW US ON ** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sailingpacificstar/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sailingpacificstar/ #gopro #boatlife #sailingaustralia #sailingfamily #catamaran #travelvlog #australia #sailboat #svpacificstar #sailing #travel #boatkids