Morning Tour

Location(s):

Great Barrier Reef, Townsville, Magnetic Island.

Description:

We take only photos & leave only footprints

Join the fun and excitement of a half day sea kayak adventure with the Islands only Accredited Eco-Tour when you check-in at 8:00am on the beach in Horseshoe Bay. Here your friendly, experienced and qualified guide will give you full instruction and a safety brief prior to being kitted out with a life jacket and spray deck. Next comes the exciting part of launching your kayak where you will be given further instruction once afloat on how to control your sea kayak at sea.

The guided tour takes over as you follow and discover the rugged beauty of the coastline of world heritage Magnetic Island's National & Marine Park from the quiet of your sea kayak as you paddle around to one of its northern bays, usually the secluded Balding Bay - a bay with no road access or the picturesque Radical Bay.

After pulling ashore, you will be treated to a tropical breakfast on the beach. Then it's time for relaxation and an opportunity to learn about the areas history and ecology on the islands most informative and only true environmentally friendly tour.

On your return journey you get to view nature in the wild as you paddle within metres of huge granite boulders and let your worries drift away as you search the coastline for its many wading sea-birds, watch huge birds of prey soar above you and look for a sea turtle, dolphin or Whale (during Whale season July to September).

You will return to Horseshoe Bay and be finished by 12:30pm

This tour is suitable for the beginner to intermediate paddler and operates with a minimum of 2 and maximum of 12 customers and is priced per person, in a double sea kayak.

For single bookings please contact the office prior to booking.

Operator Name:

Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks

Operator Description:

Morning tour
“We take only photos and leave only footprints”. Discover Magnetic Island’s National & Marine Parks from the quiet of your kayak on this fun and adventurous award winning tour. Paddle within metres of huge granite boulders to marvel at the coastlines rugged beauty. Enjoy a tropical breakfast on a secluded, picturesque beach, drift over seagrass beds and coral gardens without disturbing the environment to view nature in the wild on the Island’s only “Advanced Ecotourism” certified tour.

Sunset tour
Take a leisurely paddle in Horseshoe Bay’s calm waters as you soak up the last rays of the sun, reflect over your day with a drink as you watch the sunset behind the anchored sail boats.

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