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Ormiston Leisure – Beginner Tour (Kayak)
Highlights
- Float along golden sandy beaches, soaking up vitamin-sea while exploring Ormiston’s stunning waterways and wildlife.
- Glimpse the colonial architecture of Ormiston House, nestled within 14 acres of heritage-listed gardens.
- Stroll just 10 minutes from Cleveland Train Station to reach the picturesque Raby Bay Foreshore Park.
- Experience a leisurely kayak tour perfect for individuals, couples, and families seeking adventure in nature.
The Ormiston Leisure Tour (Kayak) offers you the chance to treat yourself to the life of leisure as you float on by the golden sandy beaches and enjoy a good dose of vitamin-sea at your own pace exploring the Ormiston waterways, wildlife and marvellous colonial architecture of Ormiston House. This historical site and it’s surrounding 14 acres of equal beauty, is listed on the Queensland Heritage Register. Glimpse the curated gardens from the water along with the natural beauty of the sought after suburb of Ormiston, once a series of flower farms.
Located 25 minutes from Brisbane CBD in picturesque Raby Bay Foreshore Park, located on Masthead Drive. There’s plenty of free parking available, and just a 10 minute stroll from Cleveland Train Station.
This tour is suitable for intermediate and experienced kayakers, and caters for individuals, couples, families and small groups. As a guide it is recommended that you have experienced at least 2 of the 1.5 hour tours before embarking on a 3 hour tour.
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.
Tour details
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