Island Hopper

Cooloola, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Use of snorkeling equipment
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    GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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    Live Commentary on board
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    On-board restrooms
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    Landing and/or facility fees

Excluded

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    Snacks
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    Lunch
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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    Sunsuit/wetsuits

Meeting Point

Look for the K’gari Salty Safari flag down the ramp at the Great Sandy Straits Marina in Urangan, Hervey Bay at 7.15am for an approximately 7.30am departure. We return to the boat harbour approximately 11.30pm. There is free open aired parking. No secure parking options.

Meeting point

17 Buccaneer Dr, Urangan QLD 4655 , Australia

End point

End Point

Look for the K’gari Salty Safari flag down the ramp at the Great Sandy Straits Marina in Urangan, Hervey Bay at 7.15am for an approximately 7.30am departure. We return to the boat harbour approximately 11.30pm. There is free open aired parking. No secure parking options.

Meeting point

17 Buccaneer Dr, Urangan QLD 4655 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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Great Sandy National Park

This tour takes place in the northern part of the Great Sandy Marine Park, a World Heritage paradise with beautiful natural scenery teaming with wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, dugongs whales (Jul-Oct) and birdlife. We depart the Marina and cruise the waters of the Great Sandy Marine Park, stopping at various small islands and secluded beaches and bays in the area such as Big Woody Island, Little Woody Island, and Pelican Bank.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Bring a bag including swimmers, towel, hat, jacket during winter months for protection and warmth
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    Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Passenger Minimum numbers will be required before tour will operate
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by K'gari Salty Safaris

What our experts say

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    Pack a towel and swimmers for fun!
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    Try snorkelling at the secluded beaches.
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    Arrive early for best parking spots.
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    Bring a jacket for cooler winds.
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    Consider visiting nearby Hervey Bay.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Island Hopper tour is a thrilling and adventurous boat trip that takes you through the stunning Great Sandy Straits Marine Park. This 4-hour excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the Fraser Coast and discover secluded beaches and islands. With a maximum capacity of 20 passengers, you'll enjoy an intimate and personalized experience aboard our adventure RIB.

What to Expect?

During the Island Hopper tour, you can expect a blend of relaxation and excitement. Dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters and snorkel alongside vibrant marine life, immersing yourself in the wonders of the underwater world. As we navigate through the maze of islands, you'll have the chance to relax on pristine beaches, basking in the tranquility of nature. Our knowledgeable guides will provide live commentary, enriching your experience with fascinating insights about the marine park's flora and fauna.

Who is This For?

The Island Hopper tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking an unforgettable experience in the Fraser Coast. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour caters to all. The boat is safe and suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels. So, grab your loved ones and embark on this thrilling journey together.

Why Book This?

What sets the Island Hopper tour apart is the unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and exploration it offers. With our expert guides, you'll uncover hidden gems that are inaccessible by land. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Great Sandy Straits Marine Park, where each island holds its own charm and surprises. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the breathtaking scenery and capture amazing photos. This tour is the ultimate way to create lasting memories and experience the best that the Fraser Coast has to offer.

Good to Know

When booking the Island Hopper tour, keep in mind that hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included. It is recommended to wear sunsuits or wetsuits for your comfort during snorkeling. While snacks and lunch are not provided, we encourage you to bring your own to enjoy during the trip. The meeting point is at the Great Sandy Straits Marina in Urangan, Hervey Bay, where free open-air parking is available. Please arrive at 7.15am for a 7.30am departure.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Island Hopper tour rave about the incredible sights and unique adventure it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting commentary, making the journey educational and enjoyable. The opportunity to snorkel with marine life and explore hidden beaches receives high praise, with many describing it as an unforgettable experience. Overall, customers are highly satisfied with the Island Hopper tour and recommend it to fellow travelers.

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