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Lake Macquarie Ocean Explorer Tour - 75 Minutes

Uncover Lake Macquarie like never before on this 75-minute Ocean Explorer Tour and spot wildlife, find hidden caves and enjoy water-level views.
Lake Macquarie Ocean Explorer Tour - 75 Minutes

Highlights

  • Discover hidden sea caves sculpted by coastal erosion

  • Close-up views of marine life & scenery

  • Moon Island & Catherine Hill Bay visit

  • Comfortable eco-tourism vessel with premium gear

  • Insightful guides on local heritage, wildlife & environment

  • Spot dolphins, seals, turtles, penguins & seabirds

Head out on the ultimate water-bound adventure with this thrilling Ocean Explorer Tour for an unmissable journey along Lake Macquarie’s stunning shoreline. This action-packed boat tour is perfect for families, offering an exciting blend of fun and exploration. Departing from Chalmers Street Jetty, you’ll glide through the pristine waters of the Swansea Channel and race along the beautiful Lake Mac coast. Discover hidden sea caves sculpted by millions of years of coastal erosion and visit Moon Island Nature Reserve, a crucial roosting site for seabirds. Visit the historic Catherine Hill Bay as your experienced guides share insights into the local geology, wildlife, Aboriginal heritage and maritime history of the region.

Enjoy close-up views of local marine life, including bottlenose and common dolphins, long-nose fur seals, turtles, penguins and various seabirds. Enjoy the comfort of an eco-tourism vessel, equipped with premium weatherproof jackets and slim-profile life jackets. This 75-minute adventure is the best way to experience Lake Macquarie’s natural beauty and wildlife. Book now for an exhilarating and informative offshore boating tour.

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Inclusions

  • 75-minute adventure boat experience
  • Professional guide
  • Premium weatherproof jackets provided
  • Comfortable, slim-profile life jackets provided
  • Visit sea caves, Moon Island Nature Reserve & Catherine Hill Bay

Duration

  • This experience runs for a duration of 75 minutes.

Location

  • Chalmers Street Jetty, Near Swansea RSL, Swansea NSW 2281, Australia

Departure Location

  • This experience departs from Chalmers Street Jetty, Swansea at 8:30am.

What To Bring

  • Warm clothing

Terms And Conditions

  • This experience is available between the months of November and May each year
  • Make sure to arrive to the wharf with plenty of time to get seated and comfortable before your tour departs
  • Not recommended for travellers with back or heart problems, who are pregnant or have other serious medical conditions
  • Not suitable for children aged under five years

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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$110

AUD

Age Groups

Preschool (3-5)
Primary school (6-8)
Middle school (9-11)
Young teens (12-14)
Teens (15-17)
Students (18+)

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