Chairman’s Club 2017
Congratulations on being recognised as a member of our exclusive Higgins Coatings Chairman’s Club.
In recognition of your valued efforts we have arranged a selection of the most amazing experiences in Far North Queensland with the best local operators to give you the ultimate taste of the tropics.
Please note that all of these Higgins Coatings Chairman’s Club experiences we have organised have a restricted number of participants and it will be a first in first served policy.
There is information about each tour option below. To confirm your booking you need to fill in the details on the form at the bottom of this page.
Have fun!
MONDAY 31 JULY
WAVELENGTH OUTER REEF SNORKEL – 9.30AM-3PM
MAXIMUM 30 PASSENGERS
Exclusive Chairman’s Club Outer Reef charter aboard Wavelength 3 for a snorkel of some of the Great Barrier Reef’s most spectacular locations. Wavelength is a snorkel-only reef operator with access to 15 pristine reef sites, including several exclusive to Wavelength passengers only. This is your chance to swim with the sea life including friendly turtles and a dazzling array of tropical fish. You might even spot a minke whale on migration on your way to the reef. Your Outer Reef tour includes two snorkel sites with expert guides, a deli-style lunch includes a range of salads, chicken, beef, falafels, cheese, eggs and rolls, water, soft drinks, tea, coffee and afternoon tea. All the snorkelling gear is provided as is a safety briefing and instructions for beginners. All you need to do is bring your swimmers, hat and sunglasses, a change of clothes, a jacket or jumper, a towel, camera and seasickness medication if required.
PALMER SEA REEF GOLF COURSE – 10AM-3PM
MAXIMUM 24 PLAYERS
The only tropical links-style golf course in Australia, maintained to Championship standard year round and designed by Thomson, Wolveridge & Perrett. Measuring 6135 metres, the course offers three different teeing grounds to allow golfers of all abilities, from novice to seasoned professional to enjoy or test their game. The course boasts wide undulating fairways, 89 bunkers and large greens with well placed swales and mounds to make Palmer Sea Reef an outstanding golf experience. And the odd croc, so don’t look for your ball too hard. Delicious lunch prepared by the club chef included.
TUESDAY 1 AUGUST
WINDSWELL STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD RAINFOREST MAGIC – 8AM-12PM
MAXIMUM 20 PADDLERS
See the majestic Daintree Rainforest from an amazing perspective gently gliding down the Mossman River. Tour includes tropical fruit tasting, skills session and advanced paddle guides. Suitable for beginners to experienced paddlers, we’ll even take the photos for you so all you have to worry about is soaking up your breathtaking surroundings. Bring your swimmers, towel, a change of clothes (you can have a hot shower before lunch if you’d like) and sense of adventure.
BIKE ‘N’ HIKE ADVENTURES BUMP TRACK TO BEACH RIDE – 8AM-12.15PM
MAXIMUM 20 RIDERS
Follow the famous Bump track which led to the establishment of Port Douglas. The track was officially founded in 1875 to provide access from the gold mines to the coast, but was thought to have been an Aboriginal hunting trail for many years prior. Apart from its history, the track includes lush tropical rainforest, tranquil streams and waterfalls. The trail itself undulates through single trail, cross country and downhill sections providing riders with some of the best riding and views Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Includes snacks such as muesli bars, muffins, energy drinks and water. All you need is enclosed shoes and a sense of adventure, suitable for novices to experienced.
PALMER SEA REEF GOLF COURSE – 10AM-3PM
MAXIMUM 24 PLAYERS
The only tropical links-style golf course in Australia, maintained to Championship standard year round and designed by Thomson, Wolveridge & Perrett. Measuring 6135 metres, the course offers three different teeing grounds to allow golfers of all abilities, from novice to seasoned professional to enjoy or test their game. The course boasts wide undulating fairways, 89 bunkers and large greens with well placed swales and mounds to make Palmer Sea Reef an outstanding golf experience. And the odd croc, so don’t look for your ball too hard. Delicious lunch prepared by the club chef included.
MV NORSEMAN OUTER REEF FISHING – 12.30PM-5PM BOOKED OUT
MAXIMUM 20 PASSENGERS
The longest operating fishing day tour in the region with the history and local knowledge of the best reef fishing spots the Great Barrier Reef has to offer. A great selection of tackle and custom-built rods or bring your own, friendly crew and every modern comfort you could want aboard your exclusive charter fishing experience. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on your way to the Outer Reef where you can enjoy up to two hours of chasing coral trout, nannygai, red emporer, spanish mackerel, if it’s biting we’ll find it.
PORT DOUGLAS SURF LIFESAVING CLUB LUNCH – 12PM-2PM
Enjoy lunch in one of Port Douglas’ yummiest venues and one of the very few restaurants overlooking the beautiful Four Mile Beach. Conveniently located right next to a large indoor shower block for those who have just finished a paddle or a bike ride, the surf club bistro has something to delight all tastes, a refreshing sea breeze and a cold drink to wash it down with. Please indicate if you would like to join us for lunch at the surf club and let us know of any dietary requirements on the form below. If you are playing golf or fishing for the afternoon lunch is provided for these activities.
