Rainbow Princess

Rainbow Princess was designed by Pellin, Auckland, New Zealand and built by Parkinsons, Tauranga, NZ. She was launched in October 1988.

Specifications:
Hull: Double Diagonal Kauri with G.R.P. overlay
Deck: Teak Laid
Interior: Teak
Length: Overall 61ft
Beam: 16ft
Engines: 2 x Cummins V8 Diesels, 215 HP each
Power: 24 Volt DC, 240 Volt AC
Generator: 6.5 KVA
Water: 2000 litres
Fuel: 2000 litres
Draught : 2m
Top speed: 10 knots
Cruises: 8.5 knots

Rainbow Princess's luxurious stateroom with ensuite and cabins accommodate 6 persons and there's room for extra guests in a more casual style using the main saloon. The Rainbow Princess' reputation speaks for herself.

Equipment onboard includes...
* Air Conditioned Saloon
* TV & Video
* Colour & Digital Sounders
* Auto Pilot
* 2 x VHF Radios
* HF Radio
* GPS Chart Plotter
* 32 Mile Raster Scan Radar
* Water Maker
* Microwave Oven
* Barbecue
* Inflatable Dinghy - 15 HP O/B
* Gas 4 Burner Stove, Griller & Oven
* Stereo Cassette Radio and CD Player
* Transom Swim Platform & Ladder
* Snorkelling Gear
* 2 Bathrooms with Full Flush Toilets
* PENN International Game Fishing
* Rods & Reels as well as handlines
* 3 Freezers, 1 Drinks Fridge, all run from main engines or 240 Volt Generator

Additional information

CAIRNS CHARTER BOAT - NORTH QUEENSLAND

Let Rainbow Princess spirit you away from the ordinary world into the extra-ordinary pleasure of a deluxe charter vessel and the splendid majesty of Australia's own Great Barrier Reef from Cairns in beautiful tropical North Queensland.

An experienced crew is at hand to ensure your concerns are limited to sport and leisure activities; snorkelling, exploring, fishing, island hopping, enjoying cocktails during sunset at sea, and dining on the exquisite delicacies of the deep prepared by your onboard chef de cuisine.

Rainbow Princess is a beautifully appointed and maintained 61ft luxury motor launch, ideal to charter for sports fishing or pleasure cruises and island-hopping, perfect choice for extended voyages to exotic locations. Allow us to spoil you a little as you set your own course to far and away destinations - remote and beautiful Lizard Island, the diving mecca of the Cod Hole, and the playground of sportsfishing ...

During your time on board Rainbow Princess, you'll live like a king enjoying all the pleasures of a millionaire's lifestyle in the pristine wilderness of the world famous Great Barrier Reef.

A charter itinerary can be arranged to cater for your every wish. You can...
* game fish for the spectacular black marlin OR
* relax and enjoy an evening barbeque on a deserted beach

The Rainbow Princess is the classic choice for exploring the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and beyond. Let the Rainbow Princess take you on a five star luxury experience in the most beautiful, pristine marine wilderness in the world.

Whether you want to...
* fish * snorkel * or just simply relax
This is the perfect vessel from which to do it!

Personal Itinerary:
You can prepare you own personal itinerary and we will be happy to accommodate your travel requests. If you wish to visit tropical islands or cruise the Coastline, the choice is yours. But you are certainly sure to have a wonderful time onboard the Rainbow Princess!
coral trout

The warm tropical waters of the Coral Sea are teeming with colourful fish and corals.

So why not take the opportunity to explore one of the greatest natural wonders of the world.

With the abundance of marine life in the Coral Sea you cannot fail to make the 'catch of the day' which our chef can then prepare for you and serve as you desire!

Fishing:
Onboard Rainbow Princess you can enjoy sports fishing and bottom fishing. Full use of game rods, reels and all fishing tackle are included in your tariff.

Snorkelling:
Because the reef is so close to the sea surface, snorkelling is an excellent way to view the Great Barrier Reef.

The Rainbow Princess visits some of the lesser known areas of the Reef where you will not be disturbed by day trippers and other tourists. Full use of snorkelling equipment is included in your tariff.