Elementa Whitsundays presents:
Taste of 74 | Cellar Door Tasting & Lunch Experience
Explore the flavours of the Whitsundays region by glass and plate.
Location: 74 Islands Distillery at Elementa Whitsundays, 24 Mount Whitsundays Drive, Airlie Beach, Queensland.
Duration: 2 hours (allow 2.5 hours including bus transfers)
Price: $88 per person + booking fee
Availability: Select dates only. Limited spots available
Step ashore and discover an exclusive experience of flavour, storytelling, and island charm. Taste Of 74 is a cruise-friendly epicurean escape hosted at the iconic 74 Islands Distillery, nestled within the lush grounds of Elementa Whitsundays with stunning ocean views.
Enjoy a signature 74 Islands signature gin & tonic on arrival, then settle in for canapés and a guided tasting flight of artisan spirits made on site at the distillery, featuring Australian botanicals and Whitsundays rainwater.
Then, indulge in a relaxed lunch featuring a selection of luxe wood-fired pizzas topped with seasonal local ingredients, some as locally-grown as the Elementa garden. To finish, indulge in a sweet-treat, island-style.
This is a one-of-a-kind experience that brings together the flavours of the region with artisan spirit-making, and it’s available only on select days that cruise ships visit Airlie Beach.
Your Ticket Includes:
- Return bus transfers to and from Airlie Beach
- A signature 74 Islands cocktail on arrival
- Guided spirits tasting flight
- A delicious lunch with canapés, wood-fired pizzas and a dessert treat all inspired by Whitsundays produce.
- Access to purchase exclusive bottles and gifts for takeaway or shipping home.
Optional Add-Ons:
- Additional cocktails, wines, beers and spirits available to purchase over the bar.
- Order your 74 Islands spirits to take away or to be shipped home.
Important Notes for Guests:
- All guests 18 years and over, whether travelling on Cruise Ships or not, are welcome for Taste of 74.
- This experience is timed to align with cruise ship schedules.
- Return transfers are included – please adhere to pick and drop off times.
- Please allow 2 hours total including arrival and departure
Why You’ll Love It:
- Escape the hustle and bustle of the main street and taste the true spirit of the Whitsundays in Airlie Beach’s most breathtaking new venue.
- Perfect for couples, friends, or solo explorers
- Boutique, small-group setting with personalised hosting with some of the best views and photo opportunities in Airlie Beach.
- Only available on cruise days – spots are limited!
Book now to reserve your place for a taste of the 74 islands.
About Elementa:
Welcome to Elementa Whitsundays, an exclusive all-in-one event destination designed with rooftop bar, artisan 74 Islands Distillery and boutique accommodation, for extraordinary celebrations of life’s biggest moments.
High on Mount Whitsunday, nature and luxury seamlessly coalesce in our solar-powered venue to curate an elevated but relaxed atmosphere; the perfect place to create lifelong memories with your favourite people.
Whether it’s unwinding together in our stunning natural surrounds, sharing a belly laugh across a dining table filled with culinary delights, or soaking up the awe-inspiring beauty of the Coral Sea from our mineral infinity pool, consider our place your place to unplug, connect and celebrate.
In an age where our time together is precious, and large gatherings of your most important people are often few and far between, it is our honour and pleasure to bring your dream celebration to life here at Elementa Whitsundays.
Parking:
Parking is incredibly limited at Elementa, we recommend making the most of the included shuttle transfers to and from Airlie Beach.
Frequently asked questions:
Q: Can I park my car at Elementa Whitsundays?
A: No. As parking is incredibly limited at Elementa, we recommend making the most of the included shuttle transfers to and from Airlie Beach
Q: Are drinks included with my entry ticket?
A: 1x 74 Islands signature gin & tonic is included upon your arrival to the event, as well as a guided tasting flight. Any beverage after that is pay as you go.
Q: Is the food included?
A: Yes, food items do not need to be paid for and are all included in your ticket.
Q: I have a dietary requirement / allergy, will there be food for me?
A: Yes, please make us aware of your dietary requirements when purchasing your ticket. We cannot guarantee dietary requirements will be able to catered for if you do not make us aware when you purchase your ticket.
Q: What if it rains? Will the event be cancelled / postponed?
A: Taste of 74 will be going ahead rain or shine as we have a beautiful, dry, indoor space for you to enjoy.
