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Great Keppel Island Glass Bottom Boat Tour & Ferry Transfer

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4 to 7 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: English
Overview

Embark on an extraordinary journey, where commitment to excellence sets this experience apart. A spacious, safe, and reliable ferry ensures a comfortable 30-minute voyage to Great Keppel Island. Choose from half and full day tours, each crafted for a unique experience.

What makes this journey truly exceptional is the exclusive Glass Bottom Boat tour. Led by a marine biologist and Master Reef Guide, this 1-hour adventure unveils the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef without getting your feet wet. Immerse yourself in expert commentary, a feature only provided here.

With 25 years of dedicated service to Great Keppel and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, the experience speaks volumes. Trust for a seamless journey and a Glass Bottom Boat experience that goes beyond the ordinary.

What's Included
  1. Restroom on board
Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

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Arrive 30 mins before departure. Take the second exit at the roundabout towards Ampol service station for Pier One, the Freedom Fast Cats terminal. Free parking is available across the road. Visit the welcoming reception crew for check-in.

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect
Yeppoon

Enjoy a swift 30-minute voyage from Rosslyn Bay, Yeppoon, just 18 kilometres off the Capricorn Coast. As you step ashore from their spacious catamarans, the allure of the "Barefoot Island Paradise" unfolds, inviting you to immerse yourself in its pristine beauty. Whether you seek exploration, water activities, or relaxation on the island's serene beaches, their ferry is your gateway to an unforgettable experience to this coastal gem within the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Upon arrival at Fisherman's Beach, your adventure unfolds, promising a day filled with diverse activities and the unparalleled beauty of Great Keppel Island.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great Keppel Island

Embark on a captivating 1-hour Glass Bottom Boat Tour, where an immersive journey awaits. Join the exceptional local crew, featuring a marine biologist and Master Reef Guide, as they guide you through the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. Peer through the glass bottom to witness a vibrant underwater world without getting your feet wet. Enriched by expert commentary, this unique experience unveils the mesmerising marine life and coral formations beneath, offering a glimpse into the ecological richness of the Great Keppel Island's aquatic realm. With a blend of entertainment and education, the tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the underwater wonders that make this region a globally renowned destination.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Great Keppel Island

The rest of your day unfolds on this island oasis for you to explore on your own, a haven boasting 1454 hectares of land and 17 pristine, sandy beaches, drawing hikers and nature enthusiasts alike. Explore secluded coves and fringing reefs, perfect for snorkelling and swimming. Hiking trails vary in duration and difficulty, from leisurely strolls to more challenging treks. The crystal-clear waters surrounding the island beckon you to engage in refreshing swims or partake in various water sports. Conveniently rent snorkelling gear, kayaks, and paddleboards from local businesses. For an easy and accessible encounter with the vibrant reef, consider arranging a beach drop-off through local island services, providing a hassle-free experience without extensive hikes. Satisfy your appetite at the island's licensed venues, offering delightful meals paired with picturesque views, or pack a beachside picnic for a leisurely dining experience surrounded by nature's beauty.

5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Yeppoon

As your Great Keppel Island adventure wraps up, head to Fisherman’s Beach for the ferry's return. Keep an eye out for the approaching vessel. Depending on the tides, the meeting point on the beach may vary, from the spit to halfway along Fisherman's Beach. The crew will warmly welcome you at the bottom of the ramp on the beach. Find a comfortable spot inside the cabin or on the open deck, enjoy a refreshing drink or snack from the licensed bar on board, and relax as you journey back to the mainland. Take in scenic views, savouring the last glimpses of the island's beauty. Please note that departure times vary, offering options like the 2.30 pm slot on Tuesdays and Fridays or 3.45 pm for the rest of the week. Rest assured, our crew is committed to ensuring your return journey is as enjoyable and memorable as the entire Great Keppel Island experience.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Service animals allowed
  1. Public transportation options are available nearby
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Freedom Fast Cats

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  5. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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