Magnetic Island Full Circuit Scenic Cruise - Half Day
Highlights
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Cruise around 23 bays and beaches
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Spot turtles, dolphins and marine life
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Snorkel colourful fringing reef
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Explore remote boat-only coastline
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Relax with included tea and coffee
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Paddleboard in clear tropical waters
Set sail and discover Magnetic Island from a whole new perspective on this scenic full-circuit cruise around one of North Queensland’s most stunning tropical escapes. Glide past all 23 bays and beaches as you relax on board, taking in secluded coves, granite headlands and crystal-clear waters. Along the way, hear local stories, island history and fascinating insights into the marine environment while keeping watch for turtles, dolphins and other wildlife.
Dive into the experience fully with opportunities to snorkel fringing reefs or try stand-up paddleboarding. Relax on board with a tea or coffee in hand on a laid-back half-day adventure, perfect for visitors and locals looking to explore the hidden, boat-only side of Magnetic Island while enjoying the best of the Great Barrier Reef lifestyle.
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Inclusions
- Half-day scenic cruise around Magnetic Island
- Morning tea with tea and coffee
- Quality snorkelling gear (mask, snorkel, fins)
- Wet suits (seasonal)
- Stinger suits (seasonal)
- Stand up paddle board
- Flotation aids ("pool noodles")
- Reef and wildlife interpretations
- EMC Reef tax charge
Exclusions
- Ferry tickets from Townsville to Magnetic Island.
Duration
- This is a half day experience, approximately five hours in duration.
Departure Location
- This experience departs from 123 Sooning Street, Nelly Bay, QLD 4819.
What To Bring
- Swimwear and a towel
- Sunscreen and a hat
- Camera
- Jacket and/or jumper (in the cooler months of May to September)
- Water bottle
- BYO snacks and any other refreshments you wish
Terms And Conditions
- The experience provider reserves the right to adjust tours, itineraries, or charters as required
- Bookings are subject to change due to operational needs or external factors; you will be notified and offered a comparable alternative where possible
- The experience provider is not liable for any additional travel costs affected by these changes
- A minimum of eight adults is required for the tour to proceed; if this requirement is not met, you will be offered a reschedule or a full refund
- Photos and videos may be taken during the experience for marketing purposes; please advise the team prior to the tour if you do not wish to be included
- The experience provider is not responsible for any injury, damage, or loss caused by passengers
Cancellation Policy
- Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking, however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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