Great Barrier Reef Snorkel | Magnetic Island
Great Barrier Reef Snorkel | Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island
Book an epic day trip to the Great Barrier Reef & the Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA). Departing Townsville & Magnetic Island. Snorkel gear & buffet lunch included!
The best snorkel tour from Magnetic Island and even add on a Scuba Dive!
- Full Day Snorkel
- Visit MOUA Underwater Museum
- Lunch Included
- Expert tour guides
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Overview
Join an epic full-day snorkel or scuba cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island to the pristine central Great Barrier Reef, featuring the world-class Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA).
At a glance
- The Reef: Explore John Brewer Reef—bursting with marine life like turtles, rays, reef sharks, and vibrant coral gardens.
- The Art: Dive or snorkel the famous “Coral Greenhouse” and “Ocean Sentinels,” a staggering 16m-deep underwater sculpture exhibit by world-class artist Jason deCaires Taylor.
- No Experience? Upgrade your snorkel trip with an Introductory Scuba Dive to explore beneath the waves under the direct supervision of a professional instructor.

Daily Trip Schedule
- 07:00 AM: Townsville passengers check in (Breakwater Marina Fuel Wharf)
- 07:25 AM: Vessel departs Townsville
- 07:50 AM: Magnetic Island passengers board (Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal)
- 10:00 AM: Arrive at John Brewer Reef & MOUA site (Dive 1 / Snorkel 1)
- 12:00 PM: Cold buffet-style lunch onboard
- 01:00 PM: Move to second reef location (Dive 2 / Snorkel 2)
- 02:00 PM: Depart the reef for home with afternoon tea
- 04:30 PM: Arrive and drop off at Magnetic Island
- 05:00 PM: Arrive and drop off at Townsville
Quick Fast Facts
- Highlights: Full-day outer reef entry, world-class underwater museum, and reef ecology talks.
- Crew: Professional, fun, and safe team with a passion for marine conservation.
Itinerary
07:00 AM: Townsville passengers check in (Breakwater Marina Fuel Wharf)
07:25 AM: Vessel departs Townsville
07:50 AM: Magnetic Island passengers board (Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal)
10:00 AM: Arrive at John Brewer Reef & MOUA site (Dive 1 / Snorkel 1)
12:00 PM: Cold buffet-style lunch onboard
01:00 PM: Move to second reef location (Dive 2 / Snorkel 2)
02:00 PM: Depart the reef for home with afternoon tea
4:30 PM: Arrive and drop off at Magnetic Island
05:00 PM: Arrive and drop off at Townsville
FAQs
Yes, please see the itinerary of the tour and on your confirmation emails you will see the exact time and place to meet.
07:50 AM: Magnetic Island passengers board (Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal)
Yes, please try to reconfirm by email or call.
The tour will be booked but the suppliers like to receive a call to reconfirm.
No. There are no booking fees, and our service is free.
As soon as you book, you’ll receive an email from Summer Travel confirming we’ve received your order.
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