Magnetic Island Sailing Cruise ex Townsville
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About the Activity
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.6 hours
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Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Lunch. Local Prawn & Antipasto platter served with baguette (dietary requirements can be accommodated if notified at time of booking)
Fees : Goods and Services Tax (GST). GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Food and drink : Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks (with lunch and on the return sail)
Return Ferry Tickets between Townsville and Magnetic Island
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Use of snorkelling equipment - you are welcome to bring your own (snorkelling is not guaranteed).
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Townsville
Townsville, AustraliaEnjoy a fast ferry ride from Townsville to Magnetic Island where after passing the Townsville Port you'll have beautiful views of Magnetic Island20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island, AustraliaSail along the beautiful Magnetic Island coastline searching for the perfect spot to anchor for a few hours. The hosts onboard will check-in and find out if you have any preferences on the bay to visit and provide recommendations based on the wind and weather conditions on the day.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Radical Bay
AustraliaOne of our favourite spots to anchor is Radical Bay, a protected bay which is accessible solely by boat or hiking. It is surrounded by breathtaking granite boulders and striking rock formations, this secluded gem offers a beautiful beach and crystal clear waters.
Once anchored, guests can dive into the water for a swim, wander along the shore, or chill out on the giant inflatable mat alongside the boat.
After some fun or relaxation, a delicious lunch sourced from local produce is served, featuring prawns and an antipasto platter. You will also be served Australian Organic Wines, local beers or soft drinks while enjoying your onboard lunch.
*In the event of northerly winds, we may alternatively anchor at Arthur Bay or Florence Bay.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island, AustraliaEnjoy a return sail back to Nelly Bay before jumping on your return ferry to Townsville. Or if you prefer you can spend a little bit longer exploring the island, as the return ferry tickets are flexible.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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After disembarking the Sealink Ferry on Magnetic Island please turn immediately left and follow the foreshore to the Peppers Blue on Blue deck. The deck is outside area of the resort restaurant (you'll see table and chairs). Your skipper will meet you on the deck at 10.00 am.View Location
End point
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After disembarking the Sealink Ferry on Magnetic Island please turn immediately left and follow the foreshore to the Peppers Blue on Blue deck. The deck is outside area of the resort restaurant (you'll see table and chairs). Your skipper will meet you on the deck at 10.00 am.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets can be redeemed from location other than the starting pointA: Winter (1 March to 30 November) 1. Collect your Ferry Tickets: Please collect your Sealink ferry tickets from the Breakwater Terminal in Townsville by 9.15 am at the latest on the day of the experience. To collect your tickets please show your booking confirmation (preferably an electronic version) to the travel desk and they will provide you your ferry tickets. 2. Board the Sealink Ferry: You will need to catch the 9.30 am ferry. 3. Head to the meeting spot: Once you have disembarked on Magnetic Island turn immediately left and follow the foreshore to the Pepper Deck. Refer to meeting spot instructions. Note: you will be able to catch the 3.00 pm return ferry back to Townsville or you could stay on the island and make a day of it. B: Summer (1 December to 28 February) 1. Collect your Ferry Tickets: Please collect your Sealink ferry tickets from the Breakwater Terminal in Townsville by 7.30 am at the latest on the day of the experience. To collect your tickets please show your booking confirmation (preferably an electronic version) to the travel desk and they will provide you your ferry tickets. 2. Board the Sealink Ferry: You will need to catch the 7.45 am ferry. 3. Head to the meeting spot: Once you have disembarked on Magnetic Island turn immediately left and follow the foreshore to the Pepper Deck. Refer to meeting spot instructions. Redemption LocationsCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Australia/Brisbane time to receive 100% refund.
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