Where to Sail: the 6 Best Two-Day Sailing Trips Worldwide

1.Whitsunday Islands 2-Day Sailing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 452 reviews · 2 days · from $350Our pick

Review of OzSail’s 2-day Matador sailing tour from Airlie Beach, with Whitehaven Beach, reef snorkeling, meals, tips, comfort, and value.

“A very enjoyable trip. The snorkelling locations were fantastic and seeing Whitehaven beach before anyone else was great. The food supplied was very nice and had good variety. I would recommend bringing your own drinking water and some beverages to enhance the experience of watching the sunset. The crew onboard were excellent - thank you!”

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2.2-Day Oriental Sails Junk Cruise of Halong Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 399 reviews · from $349Best value

Review of the 2-day Oriental Sails Halong Bay cruise, with cabin details, food, activities, costs, transport, and practical booking advice.

“The boat, food and staff were amazing for this one day stopover tour. The weather wasn't brilliant but we enjoyed the kayaking and boat trip to the pearl farm. In sunny weather it must be fantastic.”

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3.Paradise Sails Cruise 2 days 1 night Halong Bay Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 306 reviews Top rated

Review of Paradise Sails’ two-day Halong Bay cruise, with caves, islands, meals, transfers, cabin advice, costs, and practical tips.

“The cruise was fabulous especially with a 6 month infant. Blue, cruise manager was amazing. He and his staff made our stay extremely comfortable and enjoyable. Will definitely recommend.”

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4.2 Day & 2 Night Whitsunday Islands Sailing Adventure on Condor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 302 reviews · from $501

Sail two nights through the Whitsundays aboard Condor, with Whitehaven Beach, snorkeling, meals, hammocks, and an upbeat crew.

“The passengers and crew were amazing and as a solo traveler I felt so embraced and comfortable sooner than I would’ve ever expected. I had a lovely time even though we didn’t catch the best conditions. Everyone’s attitude and williRead more”

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5.2-Day Whitsunday Islands Sailing Snorkel Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 215 reviews · 60 hours · from $488

Review of OzSail’s 60-hour Avatar sailing trip from Airlie Beach, with Whitehaven Beach, snorkeling, meals, stargazing, and practical tips.

“I loved this trip!!! I was travelling solo and met so many wonderful people. The boat was clean, well organised and the crew where outstanding. Food was great too (thanks chef). We went snorkelling and visited Whitehaven beach. We encountered some rough weather on the second day, however I felt safe the entire time and it just added to the adventure. One thing I will mention is the sleeping situation. I was on the avatar and all the beds are double beds (with only one single and one triple bed). As a solo traveler I was under the impression there would be more single beds. Luckily I befriended some lovely…”

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6.2 Day & 2 Night Whitsundays Sailing Adventure on Broomstick

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 207 reviews · from $501

Review of Prosail’s 2-night Broomstick sailing trip from Airlie Beach, with Whitehaven Beach, snorkelling, meals, crew, price, and practical tips.

“Before mentioning the trip- Ben, Bam and Lauren as crew were fantastic. Their attention to detail to make it the best trip possible didn’t go unnoticed. Ben as captain made everyone feel safe, involved and well educated. The trip itself was fantastic and jam packed from the moment your picked up to when your dropped off. 10/10”

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