Magnetic Island
Transfer
Must book through Defence Holidays to obtain the discount - 4725 3842 or bookings@defenceholidaysnq.com.au
Mangetic Island Ferries
$196.00 -$220.00
Travel with your car and 5 people, or simple walk on as a passenger.
Both passenger and car ferry services operate approximately every 2 hours for a 40 minute trip to the island making it simple to visit Magnetic Island.
Sealink Queensland
$33.00
Return ferry transfer from Townsville to Magnetic IslandJust 20 minutes across the crystal blue waters of Cleveland Bay from Townsville is Magnetic Island - a playground for locals and visitors alike.Travel Time: 20 minute ferry transfer
Sealink Queensland
$130.00
Package Includes: Ferry Transfers with Sealink, Car Hire, Drink per person.
Vehicles range from sman fun cars to 4WDS
Day Tours
Must book through Defence Holidays to obtain the discount - 4725 3842 or bookings@defenceholidaysnq.com.au
Stagedoor Theatre Resturant
$89.00
The Greatest Little Show on Earth! Stage Door Theatre Restaurant has been wowing audiences since 2005 with beautiful live singing, hilarious comedy and tongue in cheek impersonations.
Throw in a delicious three course meal, great service and a fully stocked bar and you have The Best night out in North Queensland!…if not the world! It’s a slice of Vegas in the tropics!
Bungalow Bay: Breakfast With the Koalas
$42.00
Enjoy a gourmet buffet breakfast of reef fish with lemon myrtle, bacon and eggs, sausages, bushfire jaffles, french toast, fluffy pancakes with rosella jam and native honeycomb, plus much more delicious food!
Plenty of lovely juices, tea, coffee & smoothies!
Enjoy an amazing breakfast while getting to meet a crocodile, a python, our beautiful koalas and lots of other
Australian wildlife!! Available - Wednesday, Friday and Sunday from 8:30 until 10am
Magnetic Island Eco Day Tripper
$65.00
23 Secluded bays and beaches + Koala Sancuary Tour Return Ferry with SEALINK 2 hour guided Koala Sanctuary tours. Hold a crocodile, wrap a python around you and cuddle a koala Rock Wallaby food to feed the locals Lorikeet feeding at 4:30pmThe ultimate package to make the most of a day on the beautiful Magnetic Island. Perfect for those who are short on time!
Aquascene Discovery Tour
$110
Our Discovery Tour is a combination of snorkelling and exploring beautiful Magnetic Island.
Activities, wildlife interactions, stories and history all in the one tour.
Aquascene Sunset
$85.00
Our Sunset & Shipwreck tour is a 2 hour scenic tour focusing on the coastal area between Nelly Bay and Cockle Bay on Magnetic Island. Our destination is the "City of Adelaide" shipwreck where her story will be shared as you enjoy the sunset.
Pilgram Sailing
$95.00
Set sail with us and enjoy sundowners & a cheese platter as you watch the sun set over Magnetic Island.
Our #Sip&Sail Sunset cruises are available most evenings from early April until mid October departing from Magnetic Island Marina, Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island.
Big Mama
Varies
BIG MAMA, is our beautiful 18 m (60 foot) sailing yacht(ketch rigged) & we live on board.We are owner/operators and our names are Stu, Lisa, Fletcher and our small dog, Coco.
We invite you into our home and offer a unique and memorable sailing experience for up to 12 guests on our day sails and up to 4-5 guests on our overnight sails.
Casual fare sailing: Magnetic island morning sail
$99.00
Our sunset sail is 2 and a half hours long and will take you out into the beautiful bays of magnetic island, and see the Beautiful scenery of Magnetic island.
Length: 2.5 hrs
Tour Style: morning sail
Group Size: 6 people maximum
Departs location: Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
Ends location: Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
Meals: scones / biscuits
Pro Dive Magnetic Island GB Reef Snorkel
$199.00
Check-in @ Pro Dive 7:30am,
Departs Magnetic Island Marina at 8am
Approx. 1hr to the reef
Snorkel Briefing
Snorkel Site 1
11am surface interval - Morning Tea is served
Snorkel site 2
Approx. 1hr back to Magnetic Island Arrives back to Magnetic Island Marina at 2pm
Information on Magnetic Island
Book direct with operator and ask for Defence Discount
Magnetic Island Horseriding
Our tours run twice daily at 8:30am and 2:30pm from the ranch with a quick introduction and some basic riding instructions to get you started, and then the fun begins!
Water sports
Horseshoe Bay beach offers:
• Jet Skiing
• Kayaking
• Kneeboarding
• Fishing onshore
• Boat ramp
• Moorings
• Wakeboarding
• Waterskiing
• Tube rides
• Swimming: Stinger net and life guard on duty
Nelly Bay Snorkel Trail
Information Only
The trail starts approximately 100m off the beach near Base Backpackers and turns left from the beach to follow the reef closest to shore. Follow these five yellow surface floats (SF) that outline the trail and offer flotation for snorkelers to rest.
The Nelly Bay Trail offers easy access from the beach and a great swim for beginners. There is a great selection of corals at Nelly Bay including Lettuce Coral, Cauliflower Coral, Boulder Coral and Staghorn Coral.