About This Tour
VOTED #7 in TOP 10 Experiences in the WORLD in 2021! Multi-Award winning Aquascene is Magnetic Islands #1 rated cruise experience for showing you the beauty of Magnetic Island above and below the water. A blend of adventure, relaxation and education. We place absolute importance on creating fun-filled adventures to suit all ages and abilities, ensuring every tour is an amazing experience for our guests. Magnetic Island has 26 beaches to explore, set amongst a stunning landscape of rugged granite boulders and Hoop Pines. Snorkel colourful fringing reefs, explore secluded bays and beaches, meet some marine and bird-life "friends" and learn about the Great Barrier Reef with our Master Reef Guides. Your hosts, Steph and Adam, have been exploring beautiful Magnetic Island for over 39 years, they love to share the stories, history and their connection with this island they call their home. Come as guests and leave as friends. This is transformational and personalised touring at it's best!
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Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding
This 5-hour tour on Magnetic Island features snorkeling and paddleboarding in calm bays. Travel aboard an Aquascene Magnetic Island vessel, offering a relaxed pace to explore the waters and enjoy the island's natural beauty.
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Meeting Point
***Aquascene departs from Magnetic Island. Tickets on the ferry are not included in your tour. Please purchase ferry tickets. Once you arrive onto Magnetic Island, turn left when you walk off the ferry, walk to the outside seating area on the deck of Peppers Resort. We will meet you there. :)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding in Magnetic Island
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Aquascene Magnetic Island, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes FREE Stand-Up Paddle Boards, Option to purchase reusable Aquascene souvenir water bottle (gold coin donation), and FREE UV suits or wetsuits. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 1.4K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to FREE Stand-Up Paddle Boards and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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