From $120
Start Time 08:45
Duration 4hr 30min
- 4hr Magnetic Island day cruise
- Snorkelling and fishing at the best spots chosen by the expert crew
- All snorkelling and fishing equipment
- Commentary by Master of the vessel
- Whale watching opportunity* (July, August & October)
- Morning tea; fruit juice & snacks ( banana breads, muesli bars)
- Eskies with block ice available for BYO drinks and snacks
About This Experience
The splendid Magnetic Island in the Coral Sea is only a short ferry ride away from Townsville, Queensland. Join this half-day Island Time Boat Cruise, departing Horseshoe Bay on Magnetic Island for an engaging and memorable experience. With a small group of 8, you’ll journey along the beautiful coastline to discover secluded beaches, underwater wonders and incredible wildlife. Whether you are a seasoned adventurer or a first-time explorer, this half-day Island Time cruise has a little something for everyone to enjoy.
Magnetic Island will spoil you with choices when it comes to fishing spots. You’ll cruise to one of the best fishing spots in the morning. Tuna, Coral Trout, Queen Fishes or Trevally are some of the fish species that will likely hook on your line. Even if you are not an expert angler, the crew ensures you have a rewarding fishing experience. The boat is purpose-built and well equipped with fishing gear.
But wait, there is more to come! You’ll get an incredible opportunity to snorkel at spots like Florence Bay and Arthur Bay, which are fringing coral reef spots abundant in the best sea life. Beginners will be offered snorkel instructions, building their confidence, one splash at a time. Meanwhile, experts get the best opportunity to unleash their underwater prowess. Jump into the inviting waters to explore coral reefs, fish, turtles and a variety of marine life.
You’ll learn the secrets of Magnetic Island from the Master of the vessel, who’ll captivate you with his fun and informative commentary. The cruise is more than just fishing and snorkelling. You can marvel at the beautiful scenery that surrounds you – picturesque coastlines, stunning rock formations and secluded beaches. See several bird species that inhabit the island. From June to August, you might also spot Humpback Whales during their annual migration!
The explorer in you has already packed the bags. Book this Magnetic Island day cruise now!
Cruise Details
Location pacific drive
Departure | Boards | Departs | Returns | Duration |
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1 | 08:30 | 08:45 | 13:00 | 4hr 30min |
From $120
Start Time 08:45
Duration 4hr 30min
- 4hr Magnetic Island day cruise
- Snorkelling and fishing at the best spots chosen by the expert crew
- All snorkelling and fishing equipment
- Commentary by Master of the vessel
- Whale watching opportunity* (July, August & October)
- Morning tea; fruit juice & snacks ( banana breads, muesli bars)
- Eskies with block ice available for BYO drinks and snacks