Tour ID: 10063908

On this cruise you watch for sightings of dolphins, swim in aqua waters, feed fish, ride the boomnet and enjoy a great buffet lunch including prawns!

  • Cruise on Moreton Bay
  • Get excited about wildlife and marine animals you will see
  • Snorkel the Tangalooma Wrecks
  • See whales (June-October)

Return transfers from Fortitude Valley included. Enjoy a fantastic day out cruising Moreton Island. This cruise offers Swimming, Boom-netting, Snorkeling and a Water Safari spotting Dolphins, Turtles, Dugongs and even Whales in winter.

You will be picked up from Fortitude Valley at 7:30am, then start your day cruise at the Newport Marina with check in on the boat at 8:00am with tea coffee and biscuits.
The Supercat vessel will depart the marina at 8:30am sharp and arrive at Moreton Island around 9:20am, stopping if any dolphins or whales are spotted on the way over.

You will be ready and dressed in your wet suit as we arrive to jump straight into the water for an action packed boom netting ride. Climb on the net and ride it behind the boat for an action packed adrenaline rush like you've never experienced.

Then head over to the Tangalooma Wrecks where you will start your 50 minute optional extra Guided Snorkeling and Fish Feeding Tour. Please note you MUST be able to swim to participate in this activity and it's $20 extra per person payable on the day.

You will then enjoy free time on the beach to swim, sunbath and climb the famous sand hills, returning to the boat for fresh healthy lunch of local prawns, salad, bread rolls and roast chicken, all cooked and prepared in the early hours of the morning for you.

Then head to the bar and grab a cold drink and sit back and relax on the beach or the boat and take in the picturesque scenery while enjoying your lunch.

The afternoon will conclude with a relaxing Eco Marine Safari, cruising the calm shallow aqua water spotting Dolphins, Dugongs,Turtles and other local marine life. Take something away with you as you learn from the full commentary explaining the history of the Island and local marine life and habitat.

The boat will return to Newport Marina at approximately 4:00pm and you will arrive back at Fortitude Valley around 5:00pm.

Dolphin Wild Island Cruises is an Australian owned small local family business who have been operating Marine Eco Cruises for over 30 years and have a 100% safety record.

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Tour Details

  • Included in price:

    Tea, coffee & biscuits,
    Boom netting and wetsuit,
    Fresh healthy lunch,
    Afternoon tea, coffee & fresh fruit,
    Eco Marine Safari with informative commentary,
    Ice cold water (bring own bottle to refill all day).

  • Available for purchase/hire:

    The Guided Snorkeling and Fish Feeding Tour is the only optional extra activity costing an additional $20 for adults and $10 for children. To participate in the optional snorkeling tour passengers MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM.
    There is a fully licensed bar on board selling alcohol and soft drinks, also available are chocolates, chips and 2 minute noodles.

  • Duration:

    Spend a full 7.5 hours on the water sighting animals, cruising & on the beach

  • Departure:

    7:30 AM Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

  • Return:

    arrive back Bunk Brisbane around 5:00pm

  • Departure points:

    Brisbane

  • Pickup/departure instructions:

    7:30am - Bunk Brisbane, 11 Gipps St, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. (Please cross the road and wait on the opposite side of hostel on Gipps Street)
    Please be ready and waiting at your pick up point 15 minutes prior to departure.

  • What to bring:

    Swimmers,
    Sunscreen,
    Hat,
    Towel,
    Camera,
    An adventurous spirit,
    Cash for drinks, chocolates and chips on board, no EFTPOS available.

  • Fitness level required:

    Low

  • Child policies:

    Child 1-14yrs - Family Pass (2 adults, 2 children)

  • Additional Information:

    This trip operates throughout the year pending numbers and weather conditions.

  • Destinations:

    Brisbane and Moreton Island

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