Discover the Wonders of Magnetic Island Tours
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Magnetic Island with expertly guided tours and unforgettable adventures.
Magnetic Island Tours offers visitors an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning landscapes, wildlife, and cultural heritage of one of Australia’s most picturesque islands. From bus charters to guided tours, immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventure that awaits on Magnetic Island.
A brief summary to Magnetic Island Tours
- Sealink Ferry Terminal, Nelly Bay, QLD, 4819, AU
- +61435580292
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and get the best experience.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water, as you will be spending time outdoors.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking, as some tours involve hiking and exploring rugged terrains.
- Consider bringing a camera or binoculars to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes along the way.
- Check the weather before your visit and plan accordingly, as conditions can change quickly in tropical regions.
Getting There
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you are starting your journey from anywhere on Magnetic Island, the local bus service is a convenient option. Catch the bus at any of the bus stops along the main roads (such as Horseshoe Bay, Arcadia, or Picnic Bay) and take it towards Nelly Bay. The buses generally run every 30 minutes, and the fare is around AUD 3.50 one way. Inform the driver that you'd like to go to the Sealink Ferry Terminal, which is the stop for Magnetic Island Tours.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby in Nelly Bay, you can easily walk to the Sealink Ferry Terminal. Just head down the main road, 'Nelly Bay Esplanade', towards the water. The terminal is located right on the waterfront and is well-signposted. It's approximately a 10-15 minute walk from most accommodations in Nelly Bay.
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Car Rental
If you have rented a car on Magnetic Island, drive towards Nelly Bay. Follow the signs to the Sealink Ferry Terminal, which is located at the end of 'Nelly Bay Esplanade'. There is parking available at the terminal, but be aware that parking may incur a small fee, typically around AUD 5 for a few hours.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct and comfortable option, you can take a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) to the Sealink Ferry Terminal. Simply provide the driver with the terminal's address: 'Sealink Ferry Terminal, Nelly Bay QLD 4819'. The fare will vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay around AUD 10-20 from popular spots like Horseshoe Bay or Arcadia.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Magnetic Island Tours
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Explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Magnetic Island with expertly guided tours and unforgettable adventures.
Magnetic Island ferry terminal
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Experience the beauty and adventure of Magnetic Island from the convenient ferry terminal in Nelly Bay, Queensland, your gateway to tropical exploration.
Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
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Experience the stunning coastal beauty and vibrant atmosphere at Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, your gateway to Magnetic Island adventures.
Best of Magnetic Real Estate
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Experience the beauty of Magnetic Island with tailored accommodations from Best of Magnetic Real Estate, your premier destination for vacation rentals.
Aquascene Magnetic Island
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Magnetic Island with Aquascene's unforgettable boat tours, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Pilgrim Magnetic Island
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Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Pilgrim Magnetic Island, an unforgettable destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
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Peppers Blue on Blue Resort Magnetic Island
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Granite Magnetic Island
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Experience the culinary delights of Granite Magnetic Island - a vibrant tapas and cocktail bar offering exquisite flavors in a stunning tropical setting.
Magnetic Island Roaming
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Magnetic Island on two wheels with Magnetic Island Roaming, your trusted scooter rental service.
Get Around Island Boat Tours and Hire Magnetic Island
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Explore the stunning coastlines and vibrant marine life of Magnetic Island with Get Around Island Boat Tours, your gateway to adventure in Queensland, Australia.
Pure Magnetic
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Experience the serene beauty of Magnetic Island at Pure Magnetic, your perfect beachfront self-catering accommodation for an unforgettable getaway.
Visit Magnetic Island
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Daggoombah Holiday House
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Discover the charm of Daggoombah Holiday House on Magnetic Island, your perfect self-catering getaway amid stunning natural beauty.
Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat
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Unmissable attractions to see
Gabul Way
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Explore Gabul Way, a scenic pathway on Magnetic Island, offering breathtaking views and a unique connect to nature and wildlife in Queensland.
Aquasearch Aquarium
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Explore the underwater world at Aquasearch Aquarium in Nelly Bay, showcasing Australia’s rich marine life and promoting ocean conservation.
Geoffrey Bay
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Explore the serene waters and vibrant marine life at Geoffrey Bay, a picturesque coastal haven in Australia perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Rock Wallabies
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Explore the stunning Rock Wallabies on Magnetic Island, a remarkable encounter with Australia’s unique wildlife in a breathtaking natural setting.
Alma Bay
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Discover the natural beauty of Alma Bay on Magnetic Island, a perfect beach retreat with clear waters and stunning sunsets.
Good Ju ju's Lookout
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Explore the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere at Good Ju Ju's Lookout in Picnic Bay, North Queensland - a hidden gem for nature lovers.
Alder’s Point
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Discover the tranquility of Alder's Point in Arcadia, Queensland, a picturesque tourist attraction perfect for nature lovers and serenity seekers.
Sphinx Lookout
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Experience the stunning vistas and natural beauty at Sphinx Lookout in Arcadia, Queensland, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers.
Horseshoe Bay Lookout
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Discover the stunning Horseshoe Bay Lookout on Magnetic Island, offering breathtaking views and a serene escape into nature's beauty.
Hawkings Point Lookout
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Experience the breathtaking 360-degree views of Picnic Bay and beyond at Hawkings Point Lookout on Magnetic Island.
Magnetic Island History and Craft Centre
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Discover the rich heritage and vibrant arts of Magnetic Island at the History and Craft Centre, a cultural gem for every tourist.
Magnetic Island Country Club
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Experience the ultimate golfing retreat at Magnetic Island Country Club, where stunning landscapes and top-notch facilities come together in Queensland's paradise.
Picnic Bay Foreshore
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Experience the tranquil beauty of Picnic Bay Foreshore, a picturesque coastal park in Queensland, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Yallambee the Koala
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Discover the enchanting Yallambee the Koala in Picnic Bay, Queensland, where you can connect with Australia's beloved wildlife in a serene setting.
Picnic Bay Jetty
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Experience the tranquility of Picnic Bay Jetty, a scenic fishing pier in Queensland, perfect for fishing, picnics, and breathtaking views of the ocean.
Essential places to dine
Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar
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Experience exquisite seafood dining with stunning coastal views at Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar in Nelly Bay.
SOS - Stuffed on Seafood
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Fruits N Scoops Pancake House
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Saltwater Restaurant Magnetic Island
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Experience fine dining at Saltwater Restaurant on Magnetic Island with fresh local ingredients and stunning views over Nelly Bay.
Island Dosa
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Thai Again
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Up The Garden Path Restaurant & Bar
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Island Burger
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Savor gourmet burgers made from fresh local ingredients at Island Burger in Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island - where taste meets tropical paradise.
The Bikini Tree Cafe & Restaurant
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Arcadia Village Hotel
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Stage Door Theatre Restaurant
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Restaurant Elsie
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Mamma Roma
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R & R Bar
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Picnic Bay Hotel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
IGA Magnetic Harbour
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Explore the vibrant IGA Magnetic Harbour in Nelly Bay for fresh produce, local delicacies, and a taste of Queensland's culinary culture.
Scallywags
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Experience the best breakfast in Nelly Bay at Scallywags, where delicious food meets a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Vinnies Magnetic Island
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MI eCONFETTI
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oceans jewels on magnetic
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Explore the magical souvenirs of Magnetic Island at Oceans Jewels, where local artistry meets unforgettable memories.
Island Living Centre
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Discover a unique blend of art, jewelry, and souvenirs at the Island Living Centre, your go-to destination in Nelly Bay for local treasures.
Sleepy Fish
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FoodWorks
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Discover the best of local flavors and convenient shopping at FoodWorks, your friendly supermarket on Magnetic Island.
Nelly Bay Bottle Shop
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Pro Dive Magnetic Island
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Experience the underwater paradise of Magnetic Island with Pro Dive, your gateway to thrilling diving adventures and breathtaking marine life.
Salty Friday's
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Explore the vibrant local fashion scene at Salty Friday's in Nelly Bay, where unique styles meet the laid-back island lifestyle.
Jungle Club
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Tiny Palm Coffee
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Discover the delightful flavors and charming atmosphere at Tiny Palm Coffee in Nelly Bay, Queensland, a top spot for coffee enthusiasts.
Juniper & Company
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Explore the unique homewares at Juniper & Company, where local craftsmanship meets island charm in the heart of Nelly Bay.
Magnetic Touch Fashions
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Explore the vibrant styles of Magnetic Touch Fashions, a boutique treasure in Nelly Bay, Queensland, showcasing unique local fashion and accessories.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Arcadia village PUB
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Arcadia Village Pub in Picnic Bay, where delicious food and local culture come together on Magnetic Island.
Osk Bar
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Hooch and Fellow
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Tom's Tavern
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Bushland Beach Tavern
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North shore tavern
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The Avenues Tavern - Av Tav
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Irish Finnegans
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Coutts Commercial Hotel
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Channel Inn Bar and Bistro
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Discover the flavors of Queensland at Channel Inn Bar and Bistro, where local ingredients meet stunning views in a cozy atmosphere.
