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"fancy a beautiful snorkel in a secluded bay"

MAGNETIC ISLAND DISCOVERY TOUR

MON to FRI  8.15 am - 1 pm


Snorkelling
Wildlife Interactions
Secluded pristine beaches
Stories & History
Exploring beautiful Magnetic Island


DISCOVERY TOUR PRICES: 
(please note max 16 guests during COVID-19 stage 3)

Adults $110
Child   $75  (3-14 years) 

​(infants / 2 yrs and under F.O.C.)
*young children must be accompanied by 2 adults


PRIVATE CHARTER PRICES:
(please note max 20 guests during COVID-19 stage 3)

Aquascene can carry 24 guests   
Please contact us to book your private charter
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As part of your booking process please take the time to read the following:

​Snorkelling can be a strenuous activity and may increase the health and safety risks if you are suffering from any medical condition that may be made worse by physical activity. If you have a medical condition that we need to know about please advise Aquascene crew on the day or download the form and bring it with you on the day or email it to us  

Medical / Snorkel Form

Please take the time to read our ​"Covid Safe Wellness" Form

Covid Safe Wellness Form
  • During the current COVID-19 situation, we are following the strictest guidelines to ensure the health and safety of all our guests. 
  • We ask that you DO NOT travel with us if you are displaying any signs of  Covid-19 like symptoms"
  • ​Please advise us if this is the situation and you will be offered a full refund or a transfer of your tour with us to a later date that suits.
PHONE OUR OFFICE

Now the formal part is covered let's get you booked on tour
​to have some FUN!

"Showing you special places you won't find on your own..."

Departs 8.15 am MON - FRI *
​(*subject to change due to ferry timetable updates during Covid-19)

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Departs from 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 eco accredited educational experiences) Kiss your fish 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 sweet morning tea and seasonal fruits (BYO extra snacks if you wish /or if you have dietary requirements.
  • ​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 the snorkel safety video via the button below
  • 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 World Heritage 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 
Snorkel Safety Video

Travelling across from Townsville

***PLEASE NOTE DUE TO COVID-19 the weekday ferry timetable is different on a weekend, please check the latest timetable updates with Sealink on the link below.  Aquascene have adjusted our tour departure times to accommodate these changes.
SEALINK FERRY TIMETABLE
​​If catching the Sealink ferry from Townsville, please be sure to catch the 
7.45 am (MON to FRI) departure from Townsville.
Car parking is available at the Sealink Ferry Terminal. (A daily fee applies, pay at the carpark)


If catching the Magnetic Island Ferries Barge with your vehicle
Car parking is available at the Magnetic Island car park as you arrive on to Magnetic Island to park and then join us for your tour. (No fee at the Magnetic Island car park for the 5 hours)


Where to meet us on Magnetic Island

Meet us  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 far corner of the boardwalk area and our friendly Aquascene crew will meet you there and escort you to our boat ready to start your day of fun.
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KEEPING YOU SAFE DURING COVID-19


CANCELLATION OF BOOKINGS

Covid-19
During the current COVID-19 phase, we have relaxed our cancellation policy. If you/or anyone in your group is displaying symptoms of COVID-19. If you are unwell, we request that you contact us and we will offer you options of a refund or transfer to a suitable date in the future.
You will not be able to join the tour if you are unwell.
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Cancellation
We are human here at Aquascene and we do understand that situations can happen that may mean you have to change or cancel your tour with us. Please phone 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. School holidays are a busy time for us and we like to be able to accommodate everyone, please try and let us know if you think there may be a change in your situation.
A "no show" or less than 24 hours notice – you will be charged full fare
Within 2 days of departure - a 20% admin fee may be deducted from your payment if seats cannot be resold

Weather Conditions
Guest comfort is our priority on Aquascene so we don't run our tours if the weather is unpleasant. We are always monitoring the weather conditions and will keep you updated on any changes with our tours.
If a scheduled tour is cancelled by Aquascene due to unpleasant weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances, a transfer to our tour on another day will be offered to you, or a full refund given.
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MAGNETIC iSLAND mARINA
nELLY BAY
MAGNETIC ISLAND 
qLD - AUSTRALIA

0439785216

hello@aquascenecharters.com.au

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Magnetic Island - Queensland - australia

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  • Home
  • TOURS
    • COVID CLEAN TOUR OPERATOR
    • DISCOVERY TOUR
    • EXPLORER TOUR (circumnavigation of the Island*)
    • SUNSET & SHIPWRECK TOUR - tide based tour certain dates only
    • PRIVATE CHARTERS
    • GIFT VOUCHERS
  • OUR STORY
    • Photos
    • THE AQUASCENE STORY
    • OUR ENVIRONMENT
  • MORE...
    • LETS GO TO "MAGGIE" ISLAND >
      • MAGNETIC ISLAND
  • FAQS
    • FAQS
    • Snorkel Safety Video
  • CONTACT US
    • CONTACT DETAILS
    • Aquascene Brochure
    • How did we go....we value your comments.