Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

Experience the allure of Magnetic Island on our exclusive “Magnetic Island – Behind the Scenes” tour. As you embark on this extraordinary journey, you’ll uncover the island’s well-kept secrets and treasures, forging a deep and meaningful connection with this paradise in the Coral Sea. Embrace a leisurely pace throughout the tour. Soak in the breathtaking scenery and capture memorable moments.

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.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Nelly Bay, Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland

Visit the Nelly Bay Nature reserve for a talk on our local wildlife and to view an interpretive display created by celebrated local artists.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Picnic Bay, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland

Picnic Bay, a coastal haven steeped in history and natural beauty.

Step onto the shores of Picnic Bay accompanied by our knowledgeable guide. Your experience encompasses both the breathtaking vistas and the richness of Picnic Bay's past. Wander along the heritage-listed Picnic Bay Jetty, where remnants of the island's bygone days blend seamlessly with the panoramic views of the Coral Sea with the possibility of witnessing turtles or dugongs in the waters.

Our tour unfolds the layers of Picnic Bay's heritage, and a highlight is our visit to the local museum. Led by our expert guide, explore the museum's curated exhibits showcasing artifacts, stories, and photographs that vividly depict the area's fascinating history. Delve into tales of early settlers, maritime adventures, and the cultural tapestry that shaped this coastal gem

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Nelly Bay, Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland

Visit the Marina and take a short walk along the Presto Breakwater, to visit the wreck of the Presto scuttled on Magnetic Island in 1896.
There is always a chance to spot some of our iconic Allied Rock Wallabies as they jump along the breakwater.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Horseshoe Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland

Stop for a break at the island's watersports mecca, Horseshoe Bay. Plenty of cafe's available and a lifeguard patrolled beach.

Markets operate every Sunday during the cooler months.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Magnetic Island Forts Walk, Horseshoe Bay Rd and Radical Bay Rd, Magnetic Island, Queensland 4819 Australia

While the tour doesn't cover the entire Forts walk, it offers an insightful experience into our island's World War II history through an informative display at the start of the walk
Ascend to the initial lookout point (approximately 100m) to marvel at the stunning panoramic vistas overlooking Arthur Bay.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Alma Bay, Lot 156 Armand Way, Arcadia, Magnetic Island, Queensland 4819 Australia

As you walk alongside the group, our guide paints vivid pictures of the island's past and present, pointing out unique features of the landscape and sharing captivating tales about the area's significance. Alma Bay's beauty unfolds before your eyes as our guide provides insights into the bay's history, wildlife, and the mesmerizing tranquility that makes it a hidden gem on Magnetic Island.

Duration: 15 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Travel time is already included in the duration"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 10:00 AM
Duration: 5 Hours
Start location: Magnetic Island ferry terminal, Nelly Bay QLD 4819, Australia
Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up times vary depending on locations

Ports

• Nelly Bay Terminal carpark, Nelly Bay QLD 4819, Australia

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Bottled water
• Landing and facility fees
• GST (Goods and Services Tax)
• Entry/Admission - Magnetic Island Forts Walk

Not Included

• Lunch

Facilities