About This Tour
Swim with Turtles: Get up close with majestic turtles and other fascinating marine creatures in their natural habitat. Calm-Clear Waters: Enjoy exceptional visibility, offering you the perfect view of the underwater paradise. Short and Scenic Journey: Just a short boat ride from the Gold Coast, Cook Island offers a serene escape into nature. Safe and Fun for All: Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, our professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
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Meeting Point
If you're meeting us at the dive centre: Please arrive at your confirmed check-in time. You’ll find us at Gold Coast Dive Centre. Free on-street parking is available nearby.
Special Instructions
Please contact the dive centre to re-confirm your booking. • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Gold Coast Dive Centre & Marine Training College
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Snorkeling with Turtles – Cook Island Marine Reserve
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Gold Coast Dive Centre & Marine Training College, a local water sports provider in Gold Coast.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off and Use of Snorkelling equipment. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 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.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off 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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