Duration: Full day
Dates: All year possible
Countries to be visited: Australia
Departure & Return Locations: Port Douglas/Low Isles
Enjoy a full day experience of the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkeling and sailing tour to Low Isles. Relax on the white sandy beach of the island, snorkel over the magnificent coral gardens in the blue lagoon on a guided snorkel tour with a marine biologist and swim with turtles in their natural habitat. Enjoy a trip on the glass bottom boat with reef interpretation by our skipper, and explore the nature and history of Low Isles on an Island Heritage Walk with our expert guides. Enjoy delicious morning and afternoon teas and a buffet lunch and the thrill of pure sailing on Sailaway VI, a luxury Lagoon 560 sailing catamaran. Sailaway is perfect for the discerning traveller looking for a unique, special reef and island experience with a small group of likeminded people. Ideal for couples and families.
8.00am |
Check in at Sailaway office in the marina |
8.15am |
Boarding Complimentary tea and coffee on arrival vessel. Safety briefing |
8.30am |
Set sail. Depart Port Douglas |
9.30am |
Arrive at Low Isles Snorkel safety briefing |
9.45am |
Glass Bottom Tour transfer to beach Activities commence: Swim and Snorkel Guided Snorkel Tour by Marine Biologist Heritage Walk on the Island Relax under a coconut palm tree on the beach |
12.30pm |
Transfer back to Sailaway VI ·Gourmet Buffet lunch is served |
1.30pm – 2.30pm |
Activities recommence: Relax on board Sailaway VI, soak up the sun Snorkel off the back of the boat Join Skipper for Guided Glass Bottom Boat Tour Swim |
2.00pm |
Afternoon tea and coffee with homemade cakes |
2.30pm |
Set sail. Depart Low Isles Sailing back to Port |
4.00pm |
Arrive Port Douglas |
Itinerary: Pickups from Palm Cove now available daily. Palm Cove bus times: Departs Palm Cove at 7.00am and return departs Port Douglas at 5.15pm. Exact pickup times from various hotels will be advised at the time of booking.
Tour Price
• All prices displayed are subject to availability and can be withdrawn or varied without notice.
• Prices are guaranteed once booking is confirmed by us and paid in full by the due date.
• Depending on your needs and group size (individual, couple, family, group, etc.) we will provide the final pricing for your tour.
Inclusions:
• Courtesy coach transfers from Port Douglas accommodation
• Morning & Afternoon tea and coffee, cakes & fresh fruit platter
• Superb tropical buffet lunch
• Snorkelling equipment, optical masks, seasonal lycra snorkelling suits, wet suits & flotation devices
• Snorkelling instruction and in-water assistance
• Guided snorkel tour with a marine biologist
• Glass bottom boat viewing and reef interpretation
• Low Isles Heritage Walk
• 4.5 hours at tropical Low Isles
• The experience of sailing on board the luxury sailing catamaran Sailaway VI Eco Shamba Environmental Initiative $20 to local re-forestation
• Environmental Management Charge (EMC)
Please refer to our Standard Booking Conditions for booking terms and conditions.