1770 Reef: Gateway to Lady Musgrave Island
Discover Lady Musgrave Island with 1770 Reef: Snorkel, explore, and experience the Southern Great Barrier Reef's natural beauty.
1770 Reef, based in the Town of Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, is a tour operator providing unforgettable eco-tours to Lady Musgrave Island on the Great Barrier Reef. Experience the wonders of the Southern Great Barrier Reef with snorkeling, guided island walks, and glass-bottom boat tours.
A brief summary to 1770 Reef - Great Barrier Reef Eco Tours
- 535 Captain Cook Dr, Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, 4677, AU
- +61749727222
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Check the departure time in advance, as it varies daily with tidal conditions.
- If you are prone to seasickness, take precautions before the tour, as the journey to Lady Musgrave Island involves crossing open ocean.
- Bring reef shoes, swimwear, a towel, and sun protection, including a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
- Consider hiring an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life and coral formations.
Getting There
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Walking
1770 Reef is located at 535 Captain Cook Dr, Seventeen Seventy. From most accommodations in Seventeen Seventy, you can easily walk to the 1770 Marina, where 1770 Reef operates its tours. The walk is generally flat and well-paved, offering scenic views of the coastline. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at the AMPOL Service Station in Agnes Water, you can take a local shuttle service, such as 1770 Shuttle, to 1770 Reef in Seventeen Seventy. The shuttle will drop you off near the 1770 Marina. A one-way shuttle fare costs approximately $10-$20.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to 535 Captain Cook Dr, Seventeen Seventy. 1770 Marina offers ample parking for cars and boat trailers. Parking is generally free. From the parking area, it's a short walk to the 1770 Reef check-in point.
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