A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on your 5 hour tour of the scenic roads and byways of the beautiful Magnetic Island. Departing Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal you'll visit all the major sights, including one or two secret spots some locals don't even know about.…
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Enjoy the secluded paradise of Magnetic Island, a tropical destination known for its quiet beaches, rugged landscape, and abundant wildlife. Easily accessible via the ferry from the City of Townsville, Magnetic Island is only 20 minutes away with SeaLink, the quickest link to this idyllic tropical location to set the clock to island time. SeaLink offers up to 17 trips a day to Magnetic Island, th…
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Join a professional crew aboard a custom-built vessel for snorkeling, an introductory diving with an experienced instructor, or two certified dives in the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This day trip takes you from Townsville or Magnetic Island to the Central Section of the Great Barrier Reef, where you get the chance to see reef fish, sea turtles, stingrays, reef sharks and more u…
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This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the Netflix show “Izzy’s Koala World”. Tim is a long time local who knows the island’s heart and soul. The tour offers a blend of education, fun, and relaxation, creating a memorable experience for all ages. He's also great at finding our Island's famous Koala's.…
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As the first of its kind in the Southern hemisphere, MOUA will act to highlight reef conservation, restoration, and education on a global scale. The site located on John Brewer Reef is rich in history, with a strong connection to our indigenous culture and marine tourism. The Coral Greenhouse – first submerged building design by world-class artist Jason deCaires Taylor is is a bucket list trip no…
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Dive one of the world's top wreck dive sites with a small, experienced team passionate about sharing the incredible SS Yongala. Departing from Townsville, our full-day adventure includes two dives on the historic wreck, renowned for its extraordinary marine life, including giant Queensland gropers, sea turtles, eagle rays, reef sharks and vast schools of fish. With full gear hire included, expert…
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Enjoy a small-group sunset sailing cruise for a maximum of 6 people departing from Townsville yacht club. Set sail for a 1.5-hours sunset sail, sit back and relax taking in the stunning views from the boat. BYO (bring your own food and drink allowed.
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(27)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 27 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
Discover the wonders of Magnetic Island on a Discovery Eco Tour, departing from Townsville Breakwater Marina on a Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday. This multi-award winning experience offers captivating snorkelling the fringing reef and marine interactions. Enjoy captivating stories of the island’s cultural history while savouring fresh morning tea. Ideal for families and adventure-seekers alike, thi…
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Prepare to be spellbound as we set sail into the vast expanse of the ocean, seeking out majestic humpback whales on their annual migration journey. Feel the thrill of anticipation as our expert crew guides you to prime viewing spots, where we attempt to spot these gentle giants breaching, tail slapping, and frolicking in their natural habitat. Keep your cameras ready as we encounter a diverse arr…
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Ride a full lap of Magnetic Island on a 2-hour guided jet ski tour from The Docks, 108 Flinders Street, Townsville. Discover coastal bays, sandy beaches and granite headlands, with opportunities to spot turtles, dolphins and other marine life. Free tour photos and a free second rider on the same ski are included. Each ski carries up to two riders, with a combined limit of 200kg and an individual…
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Explore Magnetic Island by boat, with up to two snorkeling stops and equipment included, plus an optional guided walk with opportunities to spot koalas. Allow approximately 4.5 hours from Townsville or 4 hours from Magnetic Island. Routes, snorkeling stops, walks and wildlife sightings depend on weather and local conditions. Lunch is an optional purchase at checkout, rather than included in the t…
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Enjoy a 2 hour Townsville Morning or Lunchtime Sail Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch. see the beautiful views of magnetic island and castle hill. Included in the price is Lunch and a drink at the Townsville Yacht Club and also eat at a Gelato Ice Cream Cafe. See a beautiful view of the water and the yachts whilst eating lunch. (Mondays and Tuesday Only) (Mondays and Tuesdays the Yacht Club is close…
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Experience the beauty and charm of Magnetic Island with our 5-hour private tour, designed for groups of up to eight. This fully customizable tour lets you explore the island your way—whether it’s spotting koalas, relaxing on hidden beaches, or learning about the island’s fascinating history. Work with our expert guide to create your perfect itinerary. Take in stunning views from lookouts, discove…
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Combine a guided jet ski ride with snorkeling around Magnetic Island on a 2-hour adventure from The Docks, 108 Flinders Street, Townsville. Explore a fringing reef location selected for the conditions, with snorkel equipment and free tour photos included. Wildlife sightings and underwater visibility vary. A second rider is an additional paid option on this tour; check your selected package. Maxim…
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Explore one side of Magnetic Island on a 70-minute guided jet ski tour from The Docks, 108 Flinders Street, Townsville. Enjoy coastal scenery, bays and granite headlands along a route chosen for the conditions. Free tour photos and a free second rider on the same ski are included. Each ski carries up to two riders, with a combined limit of 200kg and an individual limit of 130kg. Drivers must be 1…
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Take a flight around Hinchinbrook Island and take in Australia's largest island National Park. Experience many beautiful sights from the air like Palm Island archipelago and the Great Barrier Reef. There is also a chance to take in the landmarks of Townsville city.
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Rise above the waters of the Coral Sea and take in the scenery of Cleveland Bay and Magnetic Island’s east coast including shipwrecks, fringing reefs and stunning sandy bays. Share local history with a scenic flight past Cape Cleveland Lighthouse. Perched high on the wind-beaten cliff face, the lighthouse built in 1879 marks the northern-most point of Cape Cleveland and the entrance to Cleveland…
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The Palm Island Archipelago is a magnificent jewel in the crown of the Great Barrier Reef and its size, undoubtedly best experienced from above. On take-off enjoy an extraordinary vista of Magnetic Island before tracking towards the Coral Sea and the trail of small islands leading to Palm Island’s splendid shores. Circling the island’s rugged coastline see the fringing reefs that make this island…
Look for migrating humpback whales on a seasonal July–August cruise lasting approximately 3 hours from Townsville or 2.5 hours from Magnetic Island. Explore North Queensland’s coastal waters with experienced crew commentary and morning or afternoon tea included. The route follows whale activity and the safest conditions on the day; wildlife sightings and behaviours are not guaranteed. Townsville…
Enjoy 60 minutes of supervised jet ski riding from The Docks, 108 Flinders Street, Townsville. Ride within the designated area under the supervision of the Poseidon Adventure team, following a safety briefing and practical demonstration. A second rider travels free on the same ski, and free tour photos are included. Maximum two riders and 200kg combined per ski; individual maximum 130kg. Drivers…
