Dolphin & Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel Cruise & Lunch - Gold Coast
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Dolphin & Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel Cruise & Lunch - Gold Coast

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11h
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About this experience

Fully Inclusive day cruise, no extra costs and no more to pay.
Included; Cruise, Lunch, Snorkel, Beach and more

Throw your swimwear into a bag and set sail with See Moreton to discover this world-renowned island paradise! Enjoy miles of unspoiled white sand beaches, snorkel the famed Tangalooma Wrecks, encounter wild dolphins, and satisfy your appetite with a gourmet tropical buffet lunch.

Departing daily from Brisbane, cruise in luxury to Moreton Bay Marine Park aboard the brand new, $10M luxury catamaran Spirit of Mulgumpin. Here enjoy the freedom to do as much or as little as you please with all activities included and no local fees.

Spot the big three: dolphins, dugongs and sea turtles, paddle board crystal-clear waters, relax on untouched beaches, play a beach cricket match or kick back on our vessel and enjoy the licensed bar onboard.

Whatever your pace, an all-inclusive day cruise to Moreton Island will leave you feeling revitalised in this unique pocket of the world.

Available options

Spring Offer - From Gold Coast

Duration: 11 hours<br/>Tropical Buffet Lunch: Enjoy a full tropical buffet lunch featuring ocean king prawns.<br/>Transfer from Gold Coast: Departs 7.30am from Vibe Hotel, 42 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Complimentary coffee, tea and cake upon boarding
Transfers from selected Gold Coast Hotels
Tangalooma Wrecks guided snorkelling tour
Fish Feeding Session
Marine Discovery Cruise and wildlife spotting
Free Island Time
Enjoy an onboard delicious tropical buffet lunch featuring ocean king prawns

Detailed itinerary

1

Pick up from Gold Coast hotels and relax as our friendly crew transfer you to Rivergate Marina for the cruise departure.

2

Check-in at Rivergate Marina at 9 AM. Enjoy complimentary morning tea & coffee upon boarding. The cruise departs at 9.30 AM.

3

Dive in and explore the Tangalooma Wrecks with easy access to the water from our dedicated snorkelling vessel. Our highly qualified crew will have you enjoying the magic of snorkelling in no time. Snorkel the fifteen shipwrecks deliberately sunk just off the coastline with an abundance of spectacular coral formations and colourful marine life that needs to be seen to be believed! No experience is required, and all equipment and water safety are provided.

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Stop 4

Our full-day tours are all about freedom and flexibility, allowing you to choose the pace of your day from deeply relaxed to high-energy adventure!

Join our naturalist guides in a fish-feeding session with the 200 species that frequent the area, a firm favourite with the little ones.

Satisfy your appetite with a gourmet tropical buffet featuring ocean king prawns, and quench your thirst with a glass of local wine, craft beer or frozen cocktail.

When it’s time to relax, enjoy free island time on the unspoilt white-sand beach. Kayak on sheltered crystal-clear waters, join a game with complimentary beach sporting equipment, or simply kick back and soak in the serenity.

What's not included

Tasty frozen cocktails and fully-licensed onboard bar.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.2
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Tripadvisor 4.6
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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Please arrive your pick up point 10 minutes prior to the departure time.

About Moreton Island

Moreton Island, the third-largest sand island in the world, is a pristine natural paradise just 45 minutes by ferry from Brisbane. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unique wildlife, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The island is car-free, adding to its serene and unspoiled charm.

Top Attractions

Tangalooma Island Resort

A popular resort offering a range of accommodations, dining options, and activities. It's known for its dolphin feeding program and water sports.

Resort Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Cape Moreton Lighthouse

One of the oldest lighthouses in Queensland, offering stunning views of the island and surrounding waters. It's a great spot for whale watching during migration season.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Moreton Island Sand Dunes

Massive sand dunes offering thrilling activities like sandboarding and quad biking. The dunes are a unique feature of the island and provide breathtaking views.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate

Honeymoon Bay

A beautiful, secluded bay with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and picnicking. It's a popular spot for camping and enjoying the island's natural beauty.

Beach Half day to full day Free

North Stradbroke Island

A neighboring island offering beautiful beaches, wildlife, and cultural experiences. It's a great destination for a day trip from Moreton Island.

Day Trip Full day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fresh Seafood Platter

A platter featuring a selection of locally caught seafood, including prawns, fish, and oysters.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood

Moreton Island Mud Crab

A local delicacy, the Moreton Island Mud Crab is a must-try for seafood lovers.

Dinner Contains shellfish

Bush Tucker

Traditional Australian bush food, including kangaroo, emu, and native fruits and vegetables.

Snack/Dessert Varies by dish

Popular Activities

Sandboarding Quad biking Kayaking Snorkeling Beach lounging Picnicking Camping Visiting the Cape Moreton Lighthouse

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This is the summer season, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the island's beautiful beaches. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities.

22-30°C 72-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

GMT+10

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Moreton Island is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the natural environment and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
  • • Be aware of strong currents and rip tides when swimming.
  • • Carry a map and GPS as the island has limited signage.

Getting there

Getting around

Public transport

There is no public transportation on Moreton Island. The island is car-free, and the main modes of transport are walking, cycling, and 4WD vehicles available for hire.

Taxis

Limited

Rentals

Car, Bike

Festivals

Moreton Island Beach Festival • Annual, usually in February

Pro tips

  • Arrive early to secure the best camping spots or accommodations.
  • Bring plenty of water and sun protection, as the island can be hot and sunny.
  • Explore the island's sand dunes and beaches for a unique and unforgettable experience.
  • Engage with local culture and traditions, such as visiting the Cape Moreton Lighthouse and learning about Aboriginal culture.
  • Book activities and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 14-99
1
Childs
Age 3-13
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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