Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
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About This Experience in Townsville
Why Visit Townsville?
Townsville, Australia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Townsville provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Townsville
You can reach Townsville, Australia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.
What's Included
- Demonstrations and instructions on snorkeling techniques
- Use of Snorkel equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and full-length suit)
- Reef Ecology talks to enhance your experience
- Use of Floating Devices for Novice (pool noodles, life rings, vests with air)
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Iced water, cordial, tea and coffee throughout the day
- Departs from Townsville and Magnetic Island
- Transport to the Central Section of the Great Barrier Reef
What's Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Snorkel Guide
- Dive Guide - compulsory for divers with less than 10 logged dives
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 6 years for Snorkelling and 12 for Discover Scuba Diving
- Certified divers must present proof of certification to crew on board on the day
- Introductory divers MUST fill out a basic medical form prior to their dive. Some existing medical conditions may not allow you to dive
- Please wear your swimwear and bring a towel, hat, sunscreen and camera
- Heights, weights and shoe sizes MUST be advised at time of booking
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Townsville: Fuel Wharf Breakwater Marina, located at the end of Mariners Drive off the Strand past G-Finger at 7:00AM OR Magnetic Island: Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, Magnetic Island at 7:50AM.
End Point
Townsville: Fuel Wharf Breakwater Marina, located at the end of Mariners Drive off the Strand past G-Finger at 7:00AM OR Magnetic Island: Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, Magnetic Island at 7:50AM.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
