Day Magnetic

Enjoy the secluded paradise of Magnetic Island, a tropical destination known for its quiet beaches, rugged landscape, and abundant wildlife. Easily accessible via the ferry from the City of Townsville, Magnetic Island is only 20 minutes away with SeaLink, the quickest link to this idyllic tropical location to set the clock to island time. SeaLink offers up to 17 trips a day to Magnetic Island, the ferry terminal in Townsville is located close to the CBD and The Strand and only 12 minutes from the Townsville Airport. You can easily make a day on Magnetic Island or stay for as long as you want, for the best island experience on the east coast of Australia. Return tickets are valid for up to 180 days from purchase, so take your time and enjoy snorkel trails, and hiking trails of the Magnetic Island National Park, home to the largest colony of Koala's in Northern Australia, and a perfect base to explore the GBR. 

A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on your 5 hour tour of the scenic roads and byways of the beautiful Magnetic Island. Departing Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal you'll visit all the major sights, including one or two secret spots some locals don't even know about. We finish with an hours free time in Horseshoe bay for lunch you.

The lush, fertile landscapes around Ubud are some of Bali's most magnetic. Experience them with a private driver just for your group on this scenic full-day highlights tour, with lunch and hotel transfers included. You'll visit Ubud Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, the Tirta Empul Temple with its sacred springs, and Tegenungan Waterfall. Cap it all off with an Insta-perfect session on a giant swing.

Our day cruise is ideal for both first-time snorkelers and experienced snorkelers alike. Our professional staff will ensure both your safety and provide you with the confidence to enjoy the underwater scenery on offer. If you would like to try your hand at fishing, our vessel is fully equipped with all fishing gear and our crew will assist you to reel in that big one. Whether you catch and release or keep for dinner, we will make your fishing experience a memorable one. The running commentary provided by the Master of the vessel will be both informative and entertaining with some of Maggie's secrets surprising all on board. Certain times of the year offer exciting and memorable moments such as Whales breaching near the vessel. Whatever is on your ocean bucket list, your trip on Magnetic Island Cruises is sure to tick it off around the beautiful waters of Magnetic Island.

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the Netflix show “Izzy’s Koala World”. Tim is a long time local who knows the island’s heart and soul. The tour offers a blend of education, fun, and relaxation, creating a memorable experience for all ages. He's also great at finding our Island's famous Koala's. Our “Magnetic Island – Behind the Scenes” tour promises an insight into life on this island paradise. Whether you’re an avid nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking relaxation amidst natural beauty, our tour offers an unforgettable experience. Join us as we unveil the well-kept secrets and treasures of Magnetic Island. Unlock the hidden charms of Magnetic Island with our exclusive “Magnetic Island Behind the Scenes” tour, specifically designed for travelers looking for a unique and unforgettable adventure.

Escape from the bustle of city life and spend a full day exploring the waterfalls, rainforest and rock formations in beautiful Litchfield National Park. Located an easy 2-hour drive from Darwin, Litchfield National Park encircles the Tabletop Range, known for spectacular waterfalls and swimming holes, plus sculptural cliffs, monsoon forest and historic sites. Your guide takes you to stunning waterfalls, rock pools where you can swim, and a walking path in the forest where you learn about the plants and wildlife. Soak in the natural beauty and return refreshed.

Join us for a private, memorable and breathtaking experience. Enjoy a full day cruise in the crystal clear sea of Thermaikos bay! Embark on our comfortable, safe and luxurious boat Hunter 460 BLUE FOAM to sail the deep blue! We will look at beautiful and sunny beaches, we will explore and swim in the turquoise waters and see places with magnificent view where you can swim, sunbathe and snorkel. You will live the dream! Our main destination is the Navagio beach in Epanomi area opposite of Mt. Olympus, the residence of the Greek Gods! You will get amazed by the sight of a cape in the shape of a sandy tongue that gets into the sea. The famous shipwreck that reposes next to the coast gives more excitement and an incentive for underwater exploring. Departure from the Nea Michaniona harbor at 11:00 and arrival at 17:00. The vessel is available for charter for 1-8 persons on a daily basis.

A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on your tour of the scenic roads and byways of the beautiful Magnetic Island. Departing Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal you'll visit all the major sights, including one or two secret spots some locals don't even know about.

Embark on the ultimate off-road journey with the West Coast Eco Adventure, a 3.5hr guided tour showcasing Magnetic Island’s untouched beauty. Explore the wonders of Magnetic Island's west coast, including wildlife, koala and conservation hot spots, history, culture, World Heritage highlights, and everything in between. Complimentary tea, coffee and treats included! From rare ecosystems to stunning vistas, this eco-conscious adventure lets you explore areas that few travellers ever experience. Some points of interest will vary according to tides and weather, but if you’re a nature lover or an adventurer at heart, this is the tour for you! IMPORTANT! When booking your tour: 1. Please let us know which departure point you would like to be picked up from – Nelly Bay ferry terminal at 8.15am or 
Picnic Bay jetty at 8.25am. 2. If possible please use an Australian phone number and/or include your email address so that we can get in touch with you.

This four-hour experience includes sailing along the breathtaking Magnetic Island coastline with a couple of hours at anchor in one of the secluded bays to relax, explore the beach, swim and enjoy a gourmet locally-sourced lunch. Highlights • Sail in the beautiful waters surrounding Magnetic Island • Anchor to explore one of Magnetic Island’s secluded beaches, swim in the turquoise waters or relax on the giant inflatable with a cold beverage in hand • Experience the local wildlife up close and personal – humpback whales (in season), batfish and other reef fish, kites, sea-eagles and turtles • Chat to our friendly, knowledgeable crew • Have a go steering the yacht or learn a little about sailing

Cycle through hidden side streets with a local, see the hidden gems, join a graffiti workshop and fish in the canals with a magnet. A total unique tour in Amsterdam. When joining our 3 hours bike experience, you will feel the real vibe of Amsterdam.  In a small group we will visit the less touristy places of the city and show the hidden gems of our city in The Canal District, Jordaan area and Amsterdam North, including the hipster area of NDSM. You don’t have to be an experienced cyclist, we will go over easy roads so you can get used to the Dutch bike and the traffic. We take care of the bicycle for you, we have bicycles for every size. Let us know if you bring kids, From 12 years old we can provide a bike. We are happy to see you at this experience (highest rated AirBnB experience!)

VOTED #7 in TOP 10 Experiences in the WORLD in 2021! Multi-Award winning Aquascene is Magnetic Islands #1 rated cruise experience for showing you the beauty of Magnetic Island above and below the water. A blend of adventure, relaxation and education. We place absolute importance on creating fun-filled adventures to suit all ages and abilities, ensuring every tour is an amazing experience for our guests. Magnetic Island has 26 beaches to explore, set amongst a stunning landscape of rugged granite boulders and Hoop Pines. Snorkel fringing reefs, explore secluded bays and beaches, meet some marine and bird-life "friends" and learn about the Great Barrier Reef with our Master Reef Guides. Your hosts, Steph and Adam, have been exploring beautiful Magnetic Island for over 39 years, they love to share the stories, history and their connection with this island they call their home. Come as guests and leave as friends. This is transformational and personalised touring at it's best!

Enjoy a small-group guided tour of the Litchfield National Park, on day tour from Darwin. Visit the incredible Wangi Falls, Florence Falls and Buley Rockhole where you’ll have a chance to see and swim in stunning waterfalls. (Seasonal weather conditions may apply) See the Magnetic and Cathedral Termite Mounds and hear about their unique role in our Tropical Eco-system.  Enjoy a private group crocodile spotting cruise along the Adelaide River, skippered by our local wildlife expert. Enjoy a delicious lunch and snacks along the way.

Join a professional crew aboard a custom-built vessel for snorkeling, an introductory diving with an experienced instructor, or two certified dives in the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This day trip takes you from Townsville or Magnetic Island to the Central Section of the Great Barrier Reef, where you get the chance to see reef fish, sea turtles, stingrays, reef sharks and more up close. Snorkel equipment is included.

We will take you on an unforgettable 3-hour boat tour around Magnetic Island stopping for a swim at the most beautiful beach of the day. Throughout this trip you will visit the fringing reefs of: Nelly Bay, Florence Bay and Arthur Bay. Whilst the clarity of the water is weather dependent, the turtles and amazing bird life will always come to say hello. You will visit small coves, be intrigued by the hoop pines growing amongst the rocks, and left bewildered by the unusual and unforgettable rock formations. Be the first to spot Whale Rock and Turtle Rock. Alternatively, use your imagination to name your own rock! Together with your visual experience, our knowledgeable Master of the vessel and crew member will educate you on some of the interesting history of Magnetic Island. Bring your cameras, bring your sunscreen, hats and swimmers but whatever you do, don't forget to bring your sense of adventure!

Prepare to be spellbound as we set sail into the vast expanse of the ocean, seeking out majestic humpback whales on their annual migration journey. Feel the thrill of anticipation as our expert crew guides you to prime viewing spots, where we attempt to spot these gentle giants breaching, tail slapping, and frolicking in their natural habitat. Keep your cameras ready as we encounter a diverse array of marine wildlife, graceful sea turtles, and magnificent seabirds soaring overhead. Learn fascinating insights about these incredible creatures from our knowledgeable guides, who are passionate about marine conservation and eager to share their expertise with you. As we navigate the pristine waters, soak in the breathtaking coastal scenery and pristine beaches that adorn our route. Whether you are an avid wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable oceanic experience, our Whale Watching and Wildlife Cruise promises an unforgettable journey.

As the first of its kind in the Southern hemisphere, MOUA will act to highlight reef conservation, restoration, and education on a global scale. The site located on John Brewer Reef is rich in history, with a strong connection to our indigenous culture and marine tourism. The Coral Greenhouse – first submerged building design by world-class artist Jason deCaires Taylor is is a bucket list trip no one should miss! The greenhouse, which many people think of as glass walls filled with fruit or flowers instead boasts a beautiful mix of art and science. Trees, life-like sculptures, and coral gardens make this staggering 72m structure a wonderland for divers. With plenty of reef nearby to explore and depths ranging from 1 to 20 metres, it is ideal for snorkelers, beginner and experienced divers. On the reef, schools of bait fish are common as well as an abundance of colourful reef fish. Turtles, Stingrays, White and Black tip reef sharks are often sighted.

Enjoy this Hiking experience in a beautiful part of Czech. The guide will show you amazing places and views. You will also enjoy lunch and will have photos taken by a professional.

See the best that Magnetic Island has to offer with this private, and personalised all-rounder experience. Embark on a private boat ride to three secluded locations, where you’ll indulge in the ultimate trifecta of relaxation, adventure, and delicious food. Take a dip in crystal-clear waters, explore the vibrant marine life with a snorkel and savour a gourmet lunch amidst breathtaking island views. Often with a beach all to yourselves, this is the perfect way to experience the best of Magnetic Island. Here are a few of the highlights which will be available to you: – Scenic boat ride exploring three iconic locations offering a chance to swim in pristine waters, and snorkel the colourful coral gardens before relaxing in a secluded bay with a gourmet picnic. – Unique wildlife encounters above and below the surface. – Time to relax with a gourmet picnic, often as the only people on the beach. – Four-hour, private & tailored, off-the-beaten-track experience.

After a short ferry ride from Townsville to the paradise of Magnetic Island, you'll board a luxury sailing yacht for a few hours of sailing, relaxation, fun and a delicious grazing platter. Sail along the breathtaking Magnetic Island coastline with its impressive granite boulders and hoop pines before anchoring in one of the secluded bays. There you'll have plenty of time to have a swim, stroll on the beach and relax, before enjoying a locally sourced grazing platter served with organic wines and local beers or soft drinks. While at anchor experience the local wildlife up close and personal – observe batfish and other reef fish, kites, sea eagles, and turtles. Our friendly, knowledgeable crew will share insights into the area and its vibrant marine life. They will also give you the opportunity to steer the yacht or learn a bit about sailing during your journey, if you wish. A day of fun and relaxation to remember. Return ferry tickets to Townsville included.