MAGNETIC ISLAND DISCOVERY TOUR

​Snorkelling
Wildlife interactions
Secluded beaches
​Stories & History
Exploring beautiful Magnetic Island

"Showing you places you won't find on your own..."
Departs daily from Magnetic Island at 8.30 am
Magnetic Island Marina - Nelly Bay
Your 5-hour tour includes:
  • Visiting secluded bays and beaches of ​Magnetic Island
  • Snorkelling fringing reefs ​(we design our tour around the tides and conditions on the day to ensure you have the best snorkelling experience possible)
  • A spot of fun fishing (we promote catch and release)
  • Delicious morning tea somewhere special on the day
  • Meet some local "marine & wildlife friends"
  • Water activities for all ages!​
What's included in your tour:
  • Morning tea and refreshments are supplied
  • Lamingtons and cookies
  • Tea & coffee, chilled water and soft drinks
  •  Seasonal tropical Fruit 
  • ​Quality snorkelling gear (mask, snorkel, fins)
  • Wet suits (in the cooler months June - September)
  • UV stinger suits (seasonal)
  • Stand Up Paddle board
  • Glass bottom boogie boards
  • Flotation aids ("pool noodles")
  • Snorkel lesson and briefings ​​(Please take a moment to watch our snorkel safety video on our website in our Q & A section)
  • Bonus Whale watching (seasonal June - September)
  • Magnetic Island history  
  • Reef and wildlife interpretations
  • Catch and release fishing activity
  • EMC Reef tax charge is included in your ticket (you are helping to maintain the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park)
  • FUN, RELAXATION & ADVENTURE!​

​What to bring:
Wear comfortable clothing for going to the beach.
  • Swimmers & Towel
  • Sunscreen & Hat
  • Camera
  • Jacket / Jumper (in the cooler months of May - Sept)​
  • Water bottle (optional)    ​We are an eco-friendly tour, we recycle and try to avoid single use plastics wherever possible. We have re-usable drinking cups on board, but if you prefer you can bring your own water bottle to refill with drinking water on board.

DISCOVER TOUR COSTS: 
(please note max 10 guests during COVID-19 stage 2)
Adults $110
Child   $75  (3-14 years) 
​(infants / 2 yrs and under F.O.C.)

PRIVATE CHARTER COSTS:
(please note max 20 guests during current COVID-19 stage 2)

$1,548 up to 12 guests then $100 for each guest after that   
(max. 20 guests during COVID-19)
Please contact us to book your private charter
hello@aquascenecharters.com.au
Departs daily from Magnetic Island at 8.30 am
Magnetic Island Marina - Nelly Bay
What's included in your tour:
  • Morning tea and refreshments are supplied
  • Lamingtons and biscuits
  • Tea & coffee, chilled water and soft drinks
  •  Seasonal tropical Fruit platter​
  • ​Quality snorkelling gear (mask, snorkel, fins)
  • Wet suits (in the cooler months June - September)
  • UV stinger suits (seasonal)
  • Stand Up Paddle board
  • Glass bottom boogie boards
  • Flotation aids ("pool noodles")
  • Snorkel lesson and briefings ​​(Please take a moment to watch our snorkel safety video on our website in our Q & A section)

  • Bonus Whale watching (seasonal June - September)
  • Magnetic Island history  
  • Reef and wildlife interpretations
  • Catch and release fishing activity
  • EMC Reef tax charge is included in your ticket (you are helping to maintain the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park)
  • FUN, RELAXATION & ADVENTURE!
If you are coming from Townsville:

​If catching the Sealink ferry from Townsville, please be sure to catch the 7.45 am departure from Townsville.

If catching the Magnetic Island Ferries Barge please be sure to catch the 7.10 am departure from Townsville.

To find us on Magnetic Island:
(see the map below)
Meet us at 8.15 a.m. in front of Peppers Resort (Nelly Bay) on the boardwalk area, a short 1 minute walk to the left of the Nelly Bay ferry terminal.  You will see our Aquascene sign located on the boardwalk area and our friendly Aquascene crew will meet you there and escort you to our boat.

Where to meet us on Magnetic Island

BOOK YOUR DISCOVERY TOUR

Please note our cancellation Policy and possible fees
  • School holidays are a busy time for us and we like to be able to accommodate everyone, so please try and let us know if you think there may be a change in your situation, we don't like charging cancellation fees.  
  • We are human here at Aquascene and we understand that situations can happen that may mean you have to change or cancel your tour with us. 
  • Please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate your situation if it is possible. ​ 
  • The following fees MAY apply if there is a no show or minimal notice given to us. 
  • A "no show" or less than 24 hours notice will be charged full fare.  ​
  • Within 2 days of departure a 20% admin fee may be deducted from your payment. 
  • Office contact     MOB  0439785216 
  • Skipper contact  MOB  0427900028