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Historical Lighthouse – Beginner Tour (Water Bike option)
Highlights
- Paddle over vibrant sea grass beds and coral, spotting turtles and dolphins in their natural habitat.
- Explore the unique hexagon-shaped timber lighthouse, a historic landmark safeguarding boats since the 19th century.
- Enjoy a beginner-friendly experience led by qualified guides, ensuring safety and comfort for all participants.
- Arrive early for a thorough safety briefing and fitting, setting the stage for a memorable adventure.
The Historical Lighthouse Tour (by Chiliboats Water Bike) starts from the shallows of Raby Bay Beach on the Redlands Coast.
Cleveland Bay was a busy little port ferrying the produce of the market gardens and farms into Brisbane, 19th century the Lighthouse kept the boats safe from the shifting sands of the bay. Viewing the only remaining unique Hexagon shaped timber lighthouse in Moreton Bay is the icing on the cake after paddling over the sea grass beds and coral of the bay. But a favourite experience is glimpsing a Turtle, Dolphin or a Dugong, the sea grass beds are their favourite.
This tour is suitable for beginners, intermediate and experienced kayakers, and caters for individuals, couples, families and small groups.
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure for fitting of safety gear, safety briefing and instruction.
Departing from the beach, and offering help getting in and out of the kayaks.
Details:
Duration -1.5 Hours
Experience level required – Basic / Novice
Led by experienced, accredited and qualified guides
Minimum age requirement 12 yrs for a single kayak. Children 8-11 yrs must share a double kayak with an adult.
Includes:
Refreshments
Kayak Hire
Basic instruction
Safety briefing
Life Jackets
Itinerary highlights
Cleveland Point Lighthouse
View the unique Cleveland Lighthouse, the only remaining timber framed hexagonal shaped lighthouse, from the sea!
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Bay Island Water Sports – Tours
Bay Island Water Sports operates with Queensland’s widest range of watercrafts ready to take you on an unforgettable tour experience with easy launching beach access from the Raby Bay Foreshore Park on Redlands Coast.
The family run business by the Bay is committed to finding new ways for everyone to play on the bay, every day in every way! With kayaks, stand up paddleboards, waterbikes, a quad bike, barista coffee, cold drinks, snacks, a shaded seating area and a complimentary children’s beach toy library available, there is something for everyone.
Escape the bustle of city life to explore the wonders of the Moreton Bay Marine Park teeming with local marine life including dolphins, turtles, crabs and dugongs. Enjoy panoramic views of neighbouring island foreshores, the iconic Cleveland Lighthouse, historic Ormiston House, mystical mangroves and hidden waterways on a tour with an experienced guide.
Come experience a refreshment for your soul!
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Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
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