The Great Escape Island Sunset Tour from Brisbane

AU

Included

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    Use of snorkelling equipment
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    Hearty snacks for lunch
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    Plenty of time for swimming
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    Return to the cbd at a perfect time and place for a riverside dinner

Meeting Point

The tour starts at Howard Smith Wharves Jetty at 5 Boundary Street Brisbane City.

Meeting point

5 Boundary St, Brisbane City QLD 4000 , Australia

End point

End Point

The tour starts at Howard Smith Wharves Jetty at 5 Boundary Street Brisbane City.

Meeting point

5 Boundary St, Brisbane City QLD 4000 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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Moreton Bay Region

Take an afternoon swim in the pristine waters of Horseshoe Bay on Peel Island and let us indulge you with some of the fascinating history of this magic spot. We will then make our way to St Helena Island, the original convict prison of Brisbane where you can enjoy sunset drinks, snack on a grazing platter, and explore the old prison and island at your leisure. Itinerary 1:00pm | Depart from Howard Smith Wharves 2:30pm | Arrive at Peel Island For snorkeling, swimming and exploring 4:45pm | Depart Peel Island 5:15pm | Arrive At St Helena Island for sunset drinks & grazing platter 6:15pm | Depart St Helena Island 7:00pm | Arrive back at Howard Smith Wharves

Duration 360 minutes

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The boat ride to start and end this tour is 60-90 minute each way - It is an enjoyable part of the tour as you will be riding on our jet boats.

What our experts say

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    Try the local fish tacos at nearby restaurants.
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    Bring a towel and sunscreen for swimming.
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    Explore the historic sites on St Helena Island.
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    Catch the sunset for stunning photos.
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    Check local transport options for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Brisbane's surrounds on The Great Escape Island Sunset Tour. This tour offers an unforgettable experience, filled with adventure, relaxation, and discovery. Departing from Howard Smith Wharves, you'll embark on an afternoon of exploration that starts with a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Horseshoe Bay on Peel Island. As you swim, snorkel, and wander through this magical location, our knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories and fascinating facts about the area's history.

What to expect?

During the tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 360 minutes, allowing ample time to delve into the wonders of both Peel Island and St Helena Island. Peel Island offers a chance to connect with nature, enjoy a refreshing swim, and bask in the tranquility of the surroundings. At St Helena Island, the original convict prison of Brisbane, you'll have the opportunity to savor sunset drinks and indulge in a delicious grazing platter. Explore the old prison at your leisure and soak up the captivating atmosphere of this historic site.

Who is this for?

The Great Escape Island Sunset Tour is designed for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a history buff, an adventure seeker, or simply yearning for a peaceful day surrounded by natural beauty, this tour is perfect for you. Couples looking for a romantic getaway, friends seeking a memorable outing, or solo travelers wanting to explore Brisbane's hidden gems will all find something to enjoy on this tour.

Why book this?

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility and natural splendor of Peel Island and St Helena Island. This tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to unwind in the pristine waters of Horseshoe Bay and discover the fascinating history of St Helena Island. With sunset drinks, a delicious grazing platter, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this experience guarantees a truly memorable day filled with unforgettable moments.

Good to know

The tour departs from Howard Smith Wharves Jetty at 5 Boundary Street in Brisbane City. It includes a comprehensive itinerary that ensures you make the most of your time, with departures and arrivals perfectly timed for a seamless experience. Swim, snorkel, and explore Peel Island before moving on to the captivating St Helena Island. Important details such as inclusions and exclusions are available on the tour website. Prepare yourself for a day of relaxation, discovery, and adventure as you embark on this incredible tour.

Reviews

Guests who have embarked on The Great Escape Island Sunset Tour have raved about the beauty of the locations visited and the knowledgeable guides who bring the history to life. The experience has left visitors in awe of the stunning waters of Horseshoe Bay and the intriguing remnants of the convict prison on St Helena Island. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, praising it as a must-do experience for those visiting Brisbane or wanting to explore their own backyard. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create your own unforgettable memories on The Great Escape Island Sunset Tour.

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