Magnetic Island Adventurer Tour
Chamonix
Explore Townsville, Magnetic Island and the Great Barier Reef with Poseidon Adventure. Enjoy guided snorkel in crystal-clear bays, hikes or relax while taking in stunning Far North Queensland scenery.
Magnetic Island Guided Boat Tour with Snorkelling and Walks
This 4.5-hour guided boat tour circumnavigates Magnetic Island with departures from Townsville or Magnetic Island, suited for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Description
Explore Magnetic Island on a premium on-water tour combining boat cruising, snorkelling, and a guided island walk. Cruise through Cleveland Bay and visit selected bays for up to two snorkelling sessions in reef-lined waters, allowing you to swim and observe vibrant marine life.
The tour includes a guided walk on Magnetic Island’s tracks where you can spot koalas and learn about their habitat from your guide. A lunch stop takes place at one of the island’s scenic bays, rounding out the experience.
This tour offers a balanced mix of adventure, nature, and sightseeing across both water and land.
Highlights
- Depart from Townsville or Magnetic Island
- Boat tour circumnavigating Magnetic Island
- Up to two guided snorkelling experiences in selected bays
- Optional guided walk on Magnetic Island tracks and lookouts
- Wildlife spotting including turtles, dolphins, seabirds, and koalas
- Lunch stop in a picturesque island bay
Includes
- 4.5-hour guided boat tour around Magnetic Island
- Departure from Townsville or Magnetic Island
- Up to two guided snorkelling sessions with equipment
- Guided island walk
- Lunch stop in one of the island’s bays
- Wildlife spotting opportunities
Excludes
- Lunch (available for purchase, vegetarian and gluten free options)
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Snacks if not purchasing lunch
- Comfortable footwear suitable for short island walks
Important Information
- Infants under 12 months are not recommended due to vessel type and sea conditions
- Age policy: infants 0-23 months free; children 2-14 years at child rates; adults 15+
- Moderate fitness and water confidence required
- Advise of any medical conditions, injuries, or mobility concerns before departure
- Tours operate in varied weather conditions, subject to safety requirements
- Full safety briefings provided
- Snorkelling sessions depend on conditions
- Tour style is adventure-based, conditions may be calm or fast-paced and wet
- Gift vouchers available
- Itineraries, locations, timing, and inclusions may change due to weather or operational needs
- Snorkelling involves inherent risks; walks are on uneven natural terrain; suitable footwear recommended
- Full refund available if the tour is cancelled due to operational constraints
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, comfortable footwear, sunscreen, a hat, towel, and a water bottle. Booking in advance is recommended, especially in peak season.
