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Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

By Magnetic Island Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $75 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the Netflix show “Izzy’s Koala World”.

Tim is a long time local who knows the island’s heart and soul. The tour offers a blend of education, fun, and relaxation, creating a memorable experience for all ages. He's also great at finding our Island's famous Koala's.

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.

Unlock the hidden charms of Magnetic Island with our exclusive “Magnetic Island Behind the Scenes” tour, specifically designed for travelers looking for a unique and unforgettable adventure.

Activity location

  • Nelly Bay
    • Nelly Bay, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Magnetic Island ferry terminal
    • 4819, Nelly Bay, Queensland, Australia

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Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:05am
Price details
$75.40 x 1 Adult$75.40
Total
Price is $75.40

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedLanding and facility fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travel time is already included in the duration

Activity itinerary

Nelly Bay
  • 30m
Visit the Nelly Bay Nature reserve for a talk on our local wildlife and to view an interpretive display created by celebrated local artists.
Picnic Bay
  • 45m
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
Nelly Bay
  • 20m
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.
Geoffrey Bay
  • 30m
Our unique Allied Rock Wallabies are often found in and around the rocks on the edge of Geoffrey Bay. See if you can spot any.
Magnetic Island Forts Walk
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Alma Bay
  • 15m
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.
Horseshoe Bay
  • 1h
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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNelly Bay
    • Nelly Bay, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMagnetic Island ferry terminal
    • 4819, Nelly Bay, Queensland, Australia

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