Ningaloo Reef Snorkel Adventure
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7h
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About this experience
Snorkel Tour (land-based – no kayaking or boating included).
Travel into UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cape Range National Park to enjoy a guided snorkel from the beach at two different locations in Ningaloo Marine Park – the iconic Turquoise Bay and either Lakeside or Oyster Stacks (dependent on tide and weather conditions).
Your guide will point out colourful fish and other marine life, stunning coral formations, and explain the interconnectedness of our amazing marine ecosystems. Additionally enjoy a morning tea and picnic lunch on the beach in between snorkels.
Available options
Ningaloo Reef Snorkel Adventure
Pickup included
What's included
Pick up/Drop off from Accommodation
Picnic Lunch
Complimentary Photos taken by tour guide
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Sun Shelter
Morning tea, Light Snack
What's not included
Sunscreen/zinc. Please consider using ‘reef safe’ sunscreen
Full bottle of drinking water (your guide will have extra water for top ups)
Towel
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet up in front of the Milyering visitor Center. Look out for a white Minivan or Bus with our Logo on it.
About Exmouth
Exmouth is a small coastal town in Western Australia, known as the gateway to the stunning Ningaloo Reef, one of the world's largest fringing coral reefs. It offers exceptional snorkeling, diving, and marine wildlife encounters, including seasonal whale sharks and manta rays. The town is also a hub for adventure activities and outdoor exploration in the rugged landscapes of the Cape Range National Park.
Top Attractions
Ningaloo Reef
One of the world's largest fringing coral reefs, offering exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities. The reef is home to diverse marine life, including whale sharks, manta rays, turtles, and tropical fish.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)
Cape Range National Park
A stunning national park featuring rugged limestone ranges, deep gorges, and beautiful beaches. The park offers hiking, wildlife spotting, and scenic drives.
Nature
Full day
Free entry (parking fees may apply)
Vlamingh Head Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Ningaloo Reef. The site also features WWII relics and interpretive displays.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Seafood Platter
A selection of locally caught prawns, fish, and lobster, often served with chips or salad.
Dinner
Contains seafood, gluten-free options available
Kangaroo Steak
Lean and flavorful, often served with a pepper or red wine sauce.
Dinner
Gluten-free, high in protein
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
4WD tours in Cape Range National Park
Beach relaxation
Sunset viewing at Vlamingh Head
Visiting historical sites at Vlamingh Head
Swimming with whale sharks
Kayaking
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Exmouth due to pleasant temperatures and the presence of whale sharks and manta rays. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities and water sports.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Exmouth is generally safe with low crime rates. The main safety concerns are related to outdoor activities and the natural environment.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun
- • Be cautious of wildlife, especially when driving
- • Follow safety guidelines for water activities
Getting there
By air
- Learmonth Airport • 30 km from Exmouth
By bus
Exmouth Bus Depot
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but infrequent. Taxis and rental cars are more convenient for most travelers.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No local taxi apps; book through local providers
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Exmouth Town Center
Potshot Coastal Park
Day trips
Coral Bay
160 km • Full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its turquoise waters and excellent snorkeling opportunities. Coral Bay is a smaller, more secluded alternative to Exmouth.
Festivals
Ningaloo Whale Shark Festival • Annual, typically in September
Pro tips
- Book whale shark tours well in advance during peak season
- Visit Vlamingh Head Lighthouse at sunset for the best views
- Explore Cape Range National Park early in the morning to avoid the heat
- Carry plenty of water and snacks when exploring the national park
- Respect the marine environment and follow all guidelines for water activities
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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