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Get Around Island Boat Tour
Highlights
- Explore the stunning beaches and corals of Magnetic Island at your own pace on a personalised boat tour.
- Discover intriguing shipwrecks and lush mangroves while enjoying the longest-running boat tour on the island.
- Relax with family-friendly facilities that make this full-day adventure enjoyable for everyone.
- Navigate the waters with ease, whether you choose a self-drive option or a guided experience.
This is an amazing tour around the whole island set at your own pace, to take in the beaches, corals, mangroves, ship wrecks on a relaxed time with the longest running boat tour on Magnetic Island.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Handrails on all stairways
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Wheelchair access to amusements and activities including boats and bush trails (includes tour rides, skyways, trolley cars, flying fox, amusement rides and boating).
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- A place to store medical equipment (eg oxygen).
Operation information
Get Around Island Boat Tours and Hire
Get Around Island Boat Tours and Hire offers customised boat tours around Magnetic Islands many beaches, snorkelling, sightseeing and fish feeding around reefs. They can accommodate up to eight people on the fully shaded boat, which is also wheelchair friendly. Whale watching in season is very exciting. Snorkelling and fishing gear is provided on all tours.
Boat hire is another popular option for those who have a boat licence and experience.
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