Gold Coast Snorkelling Tours
About this experience
Embark on a thrilling snorkelling tour off the stunning Gold Coast, where you'll have the chance to explore the underwater wonders of Wave Break Island. This guided experience is perfect for all ages, making it one of the most accessible ways to connect with marine life. With all necessary equipment provided, you'll receive expert instructions before plunging into the crystal-clear waters to discover over 50 species of colorful fish and mesmerizing coral formations.
During your 4-hour adventure, you can choose to snorkel at depths that suit your comfort level, ranging from shallow waters to deeper explorations. The vibrant marine ecosystem here is sure to surpass any aquarium experience, offering you the chance to hand-feed fish and witness the beauty of the ocean up close. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the Gold Coast's aquatic paradise—book your snorkelling tour online today!
What to expect
As you arrive at the departure point, you'll be greeted by friendly guides who will ensure you're equipped with everything you need for a safe and enjoyable snorkelling experience. After a brief introduction and safety briefing, you'll board the boat and set off towards Wave Break Island, where the adventure truly begins.
Once in the water, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Whether you prefer to float in the shallows or dive deeper to discover the vibrant marine life, this snorkelling tour offers a unique chance to connect with the underwater world. With the guidance of experienced instructors, you can feel confident as you navigate this stunning aquatic environment.
Highlights
- 4-hour guided snorkelling tour
- Explore the beautiful Wave Break Island
- Encounter over 50 species of fish and coral
- All snorkelling equipment provided
- Opportunity to hand-feed fish
- Experience the thrill of breathing underwater
- Ideal for snorkelers of all skill levels
Things to note
- Bring a towel, swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.
- An underwater camera is recommended to capture your adventure.
- Hotel pick-up is available; ensure to confirm your pick-up time 48 hours in advance.
- Mobile vouchers are accepted, making it easy to present your booking.
- If you don’t require hotel pick-up, indicate this in your booking notes.
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Frequently asked questions
The ticket for the Gold Coast Snorkelling Tours typically includes equipment rental for snorkelling and access to Wave Break Island, where you can explore vibrant marine life.
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July 2026
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$36.45 each
About this ticket
Take the plunge for a fun filled Gold Coast snorkelling experience just off picturesque Wave Break island and see fish, coral and more up close! If you're looking for one of the easiest and most accessible ways to get a dose of marine life in person, this Gold Coast snorkel tour is available to all ages. This tour will take you to Wave Break Island just off the Coast providing you with all necessary equipment and instructions before hitting the water and getting a fish's eye view of the over 50 different fish species that call this part of the Gold Coast home. Over the course of the 4 hour snorkelling experience, you'll be able to go down to depths of anywhere between 1 and 15 metres - wherever you feel most comfortable - and get a view of all the colourful marine life that blows aquarium and theme park experiences away! Get the most out of the Gold Coast's lovely water conditions; book yourself a snorkelling experience online today. Inclusions * All equipment * Half day snorkel tour off Wave Break Island * Courtesy pick up and drop off from selected CBD hotels * Snorkellers can be assisted with a guide on the basics of snorkelling Extras * Observer (Snorkeling experience not included in this option) Highlights * Hand feed the fish * Magical marine life * Hundreds of beautiful fish * The thrill of breathing underwater * The best sheltered dive site on the Gold Coast Time * Pickup is available from selected hotels within the Gold Coast CBD only * Tours depart daily between 7.30am - 2.00pm from Mariners Cove, Main Beach. Times vary depending on the day and the tides, you will be required to contact the tour operator prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your tour time and hotel pick up time (tour operator contact details are included on your tour voucher) Hotel Pickup __If you have booked a hotel__ * Prior to completing your purchase, enter your hotel name in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time __If you have not yet booked a hotel__ * If you have not yet booked a hotel, enter the words 'hotel not known' in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time __If you do not require a hotel pick up__ * If you do not require a hotel pick up and will be meeting the tour at the tour departure point, enter the words 'pick up not required' in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your tour and the tour departure point What To Bring * Towel * Swimmers * Sunscreen * Hat * Underwater Camera Additional Information * No experience necessary * Suitable for all ages * Total duration is approximately 4 hours 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 tour * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this experience
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Take the plunge for a fun filled Gold Coast snorkelling experience just off picturesque Wave Break island and see fish, coral and more up close!
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$36.45 each


