Mantra Boathouse Apartmentsby water taxi
Waterfront apartments on the marina at Port of Airlie, Whitsundays
- Secure payment when you book
- Licensed, insured skippers
- 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM daily
- Drop-off at Port of Airlie public jetty wharf
Arrive the way the harbour intended
Three and four-bedroom waterfront apartments built right on the marina at Port of Airlie, Airlie Beach — the natural base for Whitsundays island transfers, with water taxi pick-up steps from the door. Formerly known locally as the Mantra at Port of Airlie.
Three and four-bedroom waterfront apartments built right on the marina at Port of Airlie, Airlie Beach — the natural base for Whitsundays island transfers, with water taxi pick-up steps from the door. Formerly known locally as the Mantra at Port of Airlie.
Three steps from your door to the table
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Pick your wharf and time
Drop-off is already locked to Port of Airlie public jetty wharf. Add your pickup wharf, passengers and time.
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See the live fare
All-inclusive, per boat, no surprises at the wharf.
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Meet your skipper
You get the operator, boat and captain's contact by SMS, plus a tracking link on the day.
Walk-in venue
Mantra Boathouse Apartments doesn't take table bookings
Mantra Boathouse Apartments is walk-in only — there are no reservations. Book your water taxi, arrive early and the team will seat you.
- No table request needed — just book the boat
- Arrive 20-30 minutes before you want to eat on busy nights
- Big group? Ask your skipper for the quietest landing time
Live fares
Book your boat to Mantra Boathouse Apartments
Drop-off is already set to Port of Airlie public jetty wharf. Tap a popular pickup below or type your own — you'll have a live fare in under a minute. We do not charge your card today; it is charged only once an operator accepts, or three days before pickup.
Why arrive by water
- No parking hunt — you step off at Port of Airlie public jetty wharf
- Door-to-door for couples through to groups of 30+
- Licensed local skippers, surveyed and insured vessels
- Live fare up front — nothing to pay at the wharf
- Return pickup booked at the same time if you want it
- Cancellation terms shown before you confirm
Arriving by boat
Your skipper will berth at Port of Airlie public jetty wharf. Give the venue a heads-up if you're a larger group.
Alternate landing: 33 Port Drive, Airlie Beach QLD 4802 (marina pontoon)
Check a fare now →Water taxis to Mantra Boathouse Apartments — questions
Can I get a water taxi to Mantra Boathouse Apartments?
Yes. Water Taxis Australia runs licensed water taxis to Port of Airlie public jetty wharf, the closest public landing to Mantra Boathouse Apartments in Airlie Beach. Enter your pickup wharf, choose a time and you'll see a live all-inclusive fare per boat before you book.
How much does a water taxi to Mantra Boathouse Apartments cost?
Fares are priced per boat, not per person, and depend on your pickup wharf, the time of day and how many passengers you have. The live fare shown in the booking engine on this page is the fare you pay — it already includes the licensed skipper, fuel, GST and platform fees.
When is my card charged?
The published fare is paid at secure checkout. Full conditions, including refunds, are set out in our terms & conditions.
Where does the boat drop us off at Mantra Boathouse Apartments?
Your skipper berths at Port of Airlie public jetty wharf and walks you off onto the wharf — it's a short stroll to the door at Mantra Boathouse Apartments. Larger groups should let the venue know they're arriving by water.
Do you book the table as well?
Mantra Boathouse Apartments is walk-in only and doesn't take reservations, so there's no table to request — just book the water taxi and arrive early on busy nights.
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