Magnetic Island: Guided Bus Tour with Morning Tea

Embark on an unforgettable journey as your adventure commences at Nelly Bay terminal, where your friendly guide eagerly awaits your arrival. Alternatively you can request a pickup from your island accommodation. Sorry, we can't collect you from hotels in Townsville. Begin your exploration with a visit to Rocky Bay lookout, offering stunning panoramic views of the island's beauty. Hear how the island was formed and its place in modern Australia. Next, delve into the rich history and geography of Magnetic Island as you explore Cockle Bay and Picnic Bay where the tour stops for a light morning tea. Take a leisurely stroll along the heritage Picnic Bay Jetty and immerse yourself in the island's past at the local museum. Continue your scenic adventure with a return to Nelly Bay before ascending Arcadia Hill. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas of Cleveland Bay and the Coral Sea as the bus ascends, with occasional whale sightings adding to the magic. Discover the unique rock formations of Geoffrey Bay and learn about reef research while spotting our unique Allied Rock Wallabies in their natural habitat. Arrive at Horseshoe Bay and indulge in leisure time, soaking in the serene atmosphere and enjoying delicious cuisine. Take a refreshing swim in the bay, though swimming is at your own risk. Opt for an optional adventure with a Butterfly Forest Walk, available from June to September, offering a delightful bushwalk through the island's lush forests. Visit the Aquasearch Aquarium, where a $3 cash entry fee grants you access to learn more about our local marine life, including Dr. Rick Braley's groundbreaking work with Giant Clams. Conclude your tour with a return to the Ferry or choose to extend your stay and explore more of the wonders that Magnetic Island has to offer. The choice is yours as you bid farewell to this captivating island paradise. Please note: This tour does not visit the Koala Park on Magnetic Island