Top Magnetic Island Adventure Tours

See the best that Magnetic Island has to offer with this private, and personalised all-rounder experience. Embark on a private boat ride to three secluded locations, where you’ll indulge in the ultimate trifecta of relaxation, adventure, and delicious food. Take a dip in crystal-clear waters, explore the vibrant marine life with a snorkel and savour a gourmet lunch amidst breathtaking island views. Often with a beach all to yourselves, this is the perfect way to experience the best of Magnetic Island. Here are a few of the highlights which will be available to you: - Scenic boat ride exploring three iconic locations offering a chance to swim in pristine waters, and snorkel the colourful coral gardens before relaxing in a secluded bay with a gourmet picnic. - Unique wildlife encounters above and below the surface. - Time to relax with a gourmet picnic, often as the only people on the beach. - Four-hour, private & tailored, off-the-beaten-track experience.

Enjoy a relaxing yet activity-filled half-day on Magnetic Island. On board the cruise you’ll learn about the unique biodiversity of this island from your local guides. Snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddle boards are provided so you can fully explore the underwater environment of Magnetic Island’s fringing reef. This is a fun trip for the whole family.

Get a more in-depth experience of Magnetic Island than most visitors do on this tour, tailored to day trippers or anyone staying on Magnetic Island. See the island's top sights as well as some off-the-beaten-path spots, and learn about local wildlife, history, geology, and folklore. Spend a leisurely hour at Horseshoe Bay for a lunch stop (own cost) and make it back to the ferry for an afternoon departure.

Discover the full beauty of Magnetic Island on our unforgettable three-hour Full Island Guided Jet Ski Tour. Designed and led by our experienced guides, this tour showcases iconic locations, well-known favourites and hidden gems most locals never visit. Cruise the clear waters of Balding and Radical Bays, float over the coral reefs at Arthur and Florence Bays, and navigate secluded coves and rugged rocky outcrops within protected Marine Parks. Along the way, your guide offers detailed commentary about the island’s wildlife, marine environment and unique coastal geology, including areas with local significance. Enjoy the chance to swim in remote bays, feel the thrill as we open the throttle through the Western Channel, and explore the untouched Five Beach Bays, accessible only by sea. The ultimate Magnetic Island experience, combining breathtaking scenery, remote coastal exploration and expert insights from guides passionate about showcasing the best of Yunbenun.

This two-hour guided journey visits eleven stunning bays, eight accessible only by sea and two by trail or ocean, showcasing the best coastal scenery on Magnetic Island. Jet ski past Balding Bay into Radical Bay, cruise along volcanic headlands, and follow the coastline through the untouched Five Bays before returning to Horseshoe Bay. Our expert guides lead the group, deliver safety briefings, provide on-water supervision, help guests navigate varying conditions, and deliver exciting insights into the islands flora, fauna, and natural environment. Riders can ask questions at each stop, gaining deeper understanding of the area’s ecosystems and protected parkland. Guided by local knowledge while enjoying the independence of driving your own jet ski, this small-group tour offers the perfect mix of sightseeing, coastal exploration, and rarely visited island gems. Note: Prices are per jet ski. Each jet ski can be shared by up to 2 riders. Weight and age restrictions apply.

Some of Magnetic Island’s most beautiful beaches can only be reached from the water. Pair the thrill of piloting your own Jet Ski with the navigational nous of a trained instructor-guide as you discover remote coastal locations, including seven bays without land access. Prices are per Jet Ski which can hold up to two travelers, although please note that age and weight limits apply.

Set off on an unforgettable 3-hour whale watching adventure, where the beauty of North Queensland’s coastline meets the excitement of encountering some of the ocean’s most majestic creatures. Departing from Townsville and Magnetic Island, this seasonal experience is designed to give guests the opportunity to witness migrating humpback whales in their natural environment while enjoying a scenic and enjoyable cruise on the water.