Moreton Island: Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel, Clear Kayak, & 4WD Desert Tour with Lunch, Brisbane
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel, Clear Kayak, & 4WD Desert Tour with Lunch, Brisbane
Duration: 13 hours
13 hours
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start of your experience
Picnic lunch
Picnic lunch
Expert local tour guide
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Head to an exhilarating full-day adventure at Moreton Island with this comprehensive tour, featuring Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel, Clear Kayak, and a thrilling 4WD Desert Tour, complete with lunch in Brisbane, Australia. Experience the unique blend of water-based activities like snorkeling and kayaking alongside exciting land excursions through scenic desert landscapes. Convenient return transport from both Brisbane City or the Gold Coast ensures your day is filled with exploration and fun without any hassle.
Head to an exhilarating full-day adventure at Moreton Island with this comprehensive tour, featuring Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel, Clear Kayak, and a thrilling 4WD Desert Tour, complete with lunch in Brisbane, Australia. Experience the unique blend of water-based activities like snorkeling and kayaking alongside exciting land excursions through scenic desert landscapes. Convenient return transport from both Brisbane City or the Gold Coast ensures your day is filled with exploration and fun without any hassle.
A full-day guided adventure awaits on Moreton Island, complete with return ferry transfers from Brisbane and optional coach pickup at the Brisbane City or Gold Coast locations. The tour includes a visit to Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel.
Experience vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters during a snorkeling session at the famous Tangalooma Wrecks on this guided excursion.
Get an up-close view of the reef from a transparent kayak, offering unique perspectives without requiring diving skills—guided by experienced professionals.
The thrill continues as you head to a 4WD tour across Moreton Island, with opportunities for exhilarating sandboarding down its golden dunes.
A scenic picnic lunch awaits participants, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and seafood options to cater to diverse tastes during the adventure.
With all necessary equipment provided—such as snorkeling gear, kayaks, sandboards, and lifejackets/safety devices—you won't need your own for any activity on this tour.
An expert English-speaking guide ensures safety and provides information throughout each segment of the journey.
Admission to the Full-day tour of Moreton Island
Access to Return ferry transfers from Port of Brisbane
Entry for Coach transfers from either Brisbane City or Gold Coast, depending on your choice
Ticket includes a Guided snorkeling experience at Tangalooma Wrecks
Use of guided transparent (glass-bottom) kayak tour
One session of 4WD island adventure with sandboarding included
Return picnic lunch featuring vegetarian, vegan, and seafood options
Covers all necessary Snorkeling, kayak, and sandboarding equipment
Includes Lifejacket/safety vest along with orientation instructions
Features an English-speaking guide
Park entry charges of AUD$80 for adults and $60 for children, payable in cash upon exit
Kayakers exploring shipwrecks in turquoise waters at Moreton Island.
Your Experience: A Full-Day Adventure
Welcome to an memorable full-day adventure on Moreton Island. This experience features guided water and land activities along with return transport, all topped off by a delightful picnic lunch included in the package.
The Journey Begins
Depending on your choice of departure point, you'll start your journey from either Brisbane City or the Gold Coast. From there, enjoy a scenic ferry ride departing from the Port of Brisbane to reach Moreton Island. Upon arrival, expect a warm welcome and an essential safety briefing before embarking on this island paradise.
What Lies Ahead
This action-packed day promises thrilling outdoor experiences set against stunning natural backdrops, all expertly guided by local specialists who will accompany you every step of the way.
The Exciting Features You'll Enjoy
Your adventure includes a variety of activities designed to showcase Moreton Island’s unique beauty. Start with an exhilarating snorkeling tour around the Tangalooma Wrecks, where vibrant marine life awaits beneath crystal-clear waters—all gear and safety equipment provided.
Next, experience the wonders below as you glide on glass-bottom kayaks across transparent waters, guided by experts who bring this underwater world to life. The adventure continues with a 4WD desert safari through diverse terrains culminating in an adrenaline-pumping session of sandboarding down vast dunes.
Savor your picnic lunch packed full of delicious options including vegetarian, vegan, and seafood choices tailored to meet all dietary preferences.
Optional Enhancements
To bring your experience further, consider self-driving to the Port of Brisbane or opting for convenient coach pickups from either the Brisbane Coach Terminal or Manta Ray Hotel in the Gold Coast. All transport options ensure a smooth and stress-free day filled with fun and exploration on Moreton Island.
Couple kayaking in transparent kayak on clear waters of Moreton Island, Australia.
Two women kayaking in transparent kayaks near a rusted shipwreck in clear ocean waters.
Kayakers exploring shipwrecks in turquoise waters at Moreton Island.
Couple kayaking in transparent kayak on clear waters of Moreton Island, Australia.
Two women kayaking in transparent kayaks near a rusted shipwreck in clear ocean waters.
Tropical lunch buffet with pasta and seafood on Moreton Island beach.
Moreton Island: Full-Day Adventure
This full-day guided tour takes you to Moreton Island from Brisbane with return ferry transfers and optional coach pickup from the Gold Coast. Snorkel at Tangalooma Wrecks, a site featuring over 20 shipwrecks since the 1960s, where turtles, rays, and colorful corals await discovery. Experience the thrill of transparent kayaking to view vibrant underwater life without diving; enjoy clear sightlines of marine flora and fauna in calm waters. Head to an exciting 4WD desert tour across golden dunes up to 10 meters high with sandboarding opportunities for added excitement. Relish a scenic picnic lunch featuring vegetarian, vegan, and seafood options at a stunning location overlooking Moreton Bay. All necessary equipment is provided by the organizers; no need to bring your own gear. An English-speaking guide ensures safety throughout each activity on this comprehensive tour covering approximately 80 kilometers of coastline and desert terrain.
Explore Tangalooma Wrecks
The tour includes a visit to the renowned Tangalooma Wrecks, where snorkeling among over twenty shipwrecks dating back to 1965 is available. These wrecks form part of a marine park covering around 20 square kilometers and serve as thriving artificial reefs home to more than fifty species of fish and diverse corals. Known for its clear waters and vibrant ecosystem, this site stands out as one of Australia's premier snorkeling destinations. Visitors spend about two hours exploring the rich underwater life including turtles, rays, and colorful reef fish in accessible shallow waters perfect for beginners.
Experience Clear Kayak Adventure
The adventure continues with a guided transparent kayak tour around Tangalooma Wrecks' crystal-clear surroundings. This unique experience allows guests to view the vibrant reef from above without diving, thanks to kayaks equipped with clear bottoms revealing diverse marine life and corals. The one-hour activity is led by expert staff who ensure safety while sharing insights into the local ecosystem. Ideal for all ages, this kayak tour provides a safe way to enjoy the reef's beauty without needing scuba gear.
Thrill of 4WD Desert Tour
The exhilarating 4WD desert tour takes you across Moreton Island’s golden dunes up to 10 meters high. Covering about 20 kilometers, this adventure offers stunning views and the excitement of sandboarding down steep slopes at speeds reaching 40 km/h. Guests spend roughly two hours on this thrilling ride through challenging terrain while enjoying opportunities for personal sandboarding experiences.
Tour Highlights
- Snorkel among historical shipwrecks at Tangalooma Wrecks, Moreton Island.
- Kayak in crystal-clear waters surrounding the wrecks with transparent kayaks.
- Experience a 4WD desert adventure across sandy terrain and sandboard down dunes.
- Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch featuring vegetarian, vegan, and seafood options.
- All necessary equipment for snorkeling, kayaking, sandboarding, and safety is provided.
- An expert English-speaking guide leads each activity.
- Included are return ferry transfers from Brisbane and optional coach pickup from the Gold Coast.
- Access picturesque locations with views overlooking Moreton Bay.
Ideal for adventure seekers, families, and nature lovers, this full-day guided tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Moreton Island's unique landscapes. The itinerary includes snorkeling among historical shipwrecks at Tangalooma Wrecks, kayaking in clear waters, sandboarding down golden dunes, all while enjoying scenic vistas throughout the day.
Person sandboarding on Moreton Island during a 4WD desert adventure.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy trail through forest on Moreton Island, Australia.
Tropical lunch buffet with pasta and seafood on Moreton Island beach.
Person sandboarding on Moreton Island during a 4WD desert adventure.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy trail through forest on Moreton Island, Australia.
Book your trip at least a day in advance during peak season to secure your spot and avoid sold-out sessions.
If you're coming from Brisbane City or the Gold Coast, confirm if coach transfers are included with your booking for smooth travel arrangements.
To make entry quick and hassle-free upon arrival on Moreton Island, ensure any necessary passes are activated before starting your adventure.
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