Half Day Sailing and Snorkeling Tour from Coral Bay
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4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Embark on a half-day sailing adventure through Ningaloo Reef's crystal-clear waters. Sail to two of our favorite snorkeling spots, allowing you to explore the underwater wonders at your own pace. Spend up to 1 hour at each site, encountering a variety of fish, vibrant coral, and friendly resident turtles. Enjoy a delicious onboard lunch with options like a sausage sizzle or vegetarian option, along with a selection of teas, coffee, and drinking water. You're welcome to bring your own food or drinks and use the cooler provided, just inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies. Top off your experience on our custom Boomnet. BYO alcohol is permitted (no red wine). Please note: participants cannot enter the water once alcohol has been consumed.
Available options
Half Day Sailing and Snorkeling Tour from Coral Bay
What's included
Light lunch included, either BBQ Sausage Sizzle or Vegetarian Option
Return bus transfer from our shop to the Jetty
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Detailed itinerary
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Ningaloo Reef is a stunning, world-renowned coral reef located along the coast of Western Australia. Stretching for over 260 kilometers (162 miles), it is the world's largest fringing reef and is celebrated for its extraordinary biodiversity and vibrant marine life. The reef is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is particularly famous for its crystal-clear waters, making it an exceptional destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Visitors can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine species, including colorful coral formations, gentle giants like whale sharks, and an array of tropical fish. Ningaloo Reef is a natural wonder that continues to captivate and inspire nature enthusiasts and conservationists alike.
What's not included
Wetsuit Hire - $10 CASH ONLY (Plus $50 deposit)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Shaded areas on board
No guide will be provided, only the captain of the boat and the deckhand.
No health restrictions
Meeting point
Meeting at our shop in the Coral Bay Shopping Arcade, across the arcade from the Coral Bay Bakery
Important notes
Sign in at the Coastal Adventure Tours shop in the Coral Bay Shopping Arcade 15-minutes before the tours departure time.
About Coral Bay
Coral Bay is a small coastal town in Western Australia, renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the nearby Ningaloo Reef. It offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and water enthusiasts. The town is small but vibrant, with a strong focus on eco-tourism and sustainable practices.
Top Attractions
Ningaloo Reef
Ningaloo Reef is one of the world's largest fringing reefs and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It's known for its stunning marine life, including whale sharks, manta rays, and sea turtles.
Nature
Half day to full day
AUD 50-200 depending on the activity
Coral Bay Beach
Coral Bay Beach is a beautiful stretch of white sand and clear turquoise waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
Beach
As long as you like
Free
Osprey Bay
Osprey Bay is a beautiful and secluded beach located about 10 km (6 miles) north of Coral Bay. It's known for its stunning views and excellent snorkeling spots.
Nature
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Freshly caught fish, usually barramundi or snapper, battered and fried, served with chips.
Lunch/Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Prawns
Freshly caught prawns, often grilled or served in a seafood platter.
Lunch/Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Mango Smoothie
A refreshing smoothie made with fresh local mangoes.
Dessert/Drink
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
4WD tours
Beach relaxation
Sunbathing
Yoga
Local markets
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Coral Bay as the weather is warm but not too hot, and the water is calm and clear. It's also the peak season for whale watching and other marine activities.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Coral Bay is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, travelers should be aware of the natural environment, including strong currents, marine life, and the heat.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of strong currents and tides when swimming.
- • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
- • Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
Getting there
By air
- Learmonth Airport • 60 km (37 miles)
Getting around
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Coral Bay Village
Day trips
Exmouth
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
Exmouth is a coastal town known for its stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and the Cape Range National Park. It's a great destination for hiking, snorkeling, and exploring the natural beauty of the region.
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance during peak season.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
- Explore the nearby Cape Range National Park for stunning landscapes and hiking trails.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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