Sunset Tour
Location(s):
Great Barrier Reef, Townsville, Magnetic Island.
Description:
We take only photos & leave only footprints
Check in approximately 2 hours before sunset on the beach in Horseshoe Bay. Full instruction and safety brief is provided before launching and a little more instruction on the water to make the tour easier for everyone. The guided tour stays within the sheltered waters of Horseshoe Bay as you take a leisurely paddle out to Horseshoe Bay Point before drifting back over sea grass beds and coral gardens to watch turtles come to the surface to breath close by and wildlife prepare itself for the night’s ritual. Reflect over your day, have a chat or sit in silence as you soak up the last rays of the sun with a relaxing drink in hand and watch the sunset behind the anchored sail boats.
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.
Additional Info:
PLEASE NOTE:
As the times of sunset varies throughout the year the start time of the tour will alter, this varies from 3:45pm in the winter to 4:15pm in the summer
Adult Rate: | Child Rate: | Family Rate: | Pensioner Rate: |
$ 60.00 | $ 55.00 | $ 220.00 | $ 60.00 |
Pickup Time:
Approximately 2 hours before sunset from Horseshoe Bay beach front.
Next to public toilets (across the road from bus terminus and mini roundabout)
Departure:
4:00 PM Wed, Fri, Sat
Itinerary:
Please call 24hrs prior to departure to reconfirm start time
How To Get There:
FROM TOWNSVILLE - by Sunferry from the Breakwater Terminal, a connecting MI Bus Service departs Nelly Bay Ferry to Horseshoe Bay
MAGNETIC ISLAND - the MI Bus Service departs Picnic Bay and goes via the Nelly Bay terminal to Horseshoe Bay
Included:
Double sea kayak, paddle and safety equipment, full instruction and safety brief, experienced and qualified guide, guided tour, non alchoholic drinks
Please Bring:
Footwear to get wet, swimmers, shorts, shirt, long socks, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, water bottle
A small bag containing towel and change of clothing for when you return
Child Policy Info:
Minimum age for participation in the tours is 7 years; each child under 15 years must be accompanied by an adult
Disabled Access:
0
Fitness Level:
Low
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