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Gold Coast Snorkelling Tours

Name: Gold Coast Snorkelling Tours
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 67.25 SGD
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Berth 91, Mariners Cove, Seaworld Drive, Main Be...

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

4 hour snorkelling tour
Lovely Wave Break Island
Magical Marine Life
Over 50 species of fish & coral
All equipment provided
Fish Feeding

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About Gold Coast Snorkelling Tours

Dive into the vibrant underwater world off the coast of Wave Break Island on this 4-hour snorkelling tour, where marine enthusiasts of all ages can swim alongside over 50 species of colourful fish and coral. With all equipment provided and a guided fish-feeding experience included, this is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to connect with the Great Barrier Reef's northern neighbour.

Local Legends & Stories

Wave Break Island has long been a favourite spot for local fishermen and marine biologists, known for its rich biodiversity and sheltered waters that attract a wide variety of reef species.

Must Do Experiences

Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with over 50 fish species

Hidden Gems

Wave Break Island is a quiet, lesser-visited spot away from the main Gold Coast crowds

What Makes it Special

All snorkelling equipment provided — no need to bring your own gear

Available Facilities

Restrooms First Aid Parking Wi-Fi

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to snorkel here is during the dry season from May to October when water visibility is at its peak and seas are calm. Morning departures tend to have smaller groups and calmer waters, making it ideal for families and first-time snorkellers.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

The best underwater photos are captured between 10am and noon when sunlight penetrates deepest into the water

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Australia places strong emphasis on marine conservation, so please avoid touching coral or disturbing marine life during the tour. It is also customary to thank your guide at the end of the experience, and while tipping is not mandatory, it is appreciated for excellent service.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

During the summer months of December to February, the tour may include special sunset snorkelling sessions

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

All participants must be comfortable in the water; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Ticket prices vary by season and group size, with discounted rates available for children and families booking together. Combo deals with other Gold Coast activities may also be available through HolidaySG.

Visit Duration

The tour runs for approximately 4 hours, so plan your entire day around this booking. If you are short on time, prioritise the morning fish-feeding session as it is the highlight most visitors rave about.

Accessibility

The boat and snorkelling experience are not wheelchair accessible, but the departure point has level access and staff are available to assist participants with limited mobility.

Overview

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

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

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

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 07:30 - 14:00

Monday 07:30 - 14:00

Tuesday 07:30 - 14:00

Wednesday 07:30 - 14:00

Thursday 07:30 - 14:00

Friday 07:30 - 14:00

Saturday 07:30 - 14:00

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Location

Berth 91, Mariners Cove, Seaworld Drive, Main Beach, QLD 4217

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Gold Coast snorkelling tour takes you to Wave Break Island just off the coast for a 4-hour experience where you can see over 50 different fish species and coral.

All necessary snorkelling equipment and instructions are provided as part of this tour, so you just need to bring yourself and your swimwear.

This tour is available to all ages and provides full instructions before you enter the water, where you will snorkel at depths between 1 and 15 metres and see over 50 fish species around Wave Break Island.

The tour departs from Southport Spit Marine Park, with specific meeting instructions provided upon booking confirmation.

The total experience lasts approximately 4 hours, including a 30-minute boat ride each way to Wave Break Island.

All necessary equipment is supplied, including snorkel masks, fins, wetsuits or rash vests, and floatation devices as needed.

No prior experience is required; the tour is designed for beginners and includes a safety briefing and instruction before entering the water.

Visitors commonly see over 50 fish species including silver perch, bream, and mullet, along with sea stars, urchins, and occasional turtles near Wave Break Island.

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, with children as young as 4 typically able to participate using specially sized equipment.

Tours operate in light rain, but may be cancelled due to unsafe sea conditions; in such cases, a full refund or rescheduling option is offered.

Snorkellers typically stay at depths between 1 and 3 metres at Wave Break Island, with full flexibility to remain at any depth they find comfortable.

Limited accessibility is available; the boat has steps and uneven surfaces, so participants should be able to board with minimal assistance.

Yes, participants may bring waterproof cameras or phones in waterproof cases, though staff do not provide photography services.

About Gold Coast Snorkelling Tours

Prepare to explore coral reefs teeming with colorful fish, graceful sea turtles, and other fascinating marine species. Our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the local ecosystem, pointing out unique features and ensuring you make the most of your snorkelling experience.

Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or it's your first time exploring beneath the waves, our Gold Coast Snorkelling Tours promise an unforgettable journey into the heart of Australia's aquatic treasures. Gear up for an immersive adventure filled with wonder, beauty, and the thrill of discovering the underwater world firsthand.

The boat and snorkelling experience are not wheelchair accessible, but the departure point has level access and staff are available to assist participants with limited mobility.

All participants must be comfortable in the water; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult

The best underwater photos are captured between 10am and noon when sunlight penetrates deepest into the water

Restrooms, First Aid, Parking, Wi-Fi

General Questions

Simply select your preferred date, choose the ticket type and quantity, then click "Add to Cart". Complete the secure checkout to receive your e-tickets instantly via email.

Yes, all payments on HolidaySG are processed through SSL-encrypted, PCI-compliant payment gateways. We support major credit/debit cards and other secure payment methods.

Most bookings are instantly confirmed. You will receive your e-tickets via email within minutes of completing your purchase.

Cancellation and modification policies vary by activity. Please check the specific cancellation policy listed under each ticket option before booking.

In most cases, you can show your e-ticket directly from your mobile phone at the venue. Some activities may require a printed voucher — this will be clearly stated in your confirmation email.

If an activity is cancelled by the operator due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will typically receive a full refund or be offered an alternative date.

Yes, you can select multiple tickets for your group. For large groups (10+ people), please contact our support team for special group rates.

No, the price you see is the price you pay. All taxes and service fees are included in the displayed price.

We recommend arriving at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in and any security procedures.

Yes, you can purchase tickets as a gift or for other travellers. Simply enter the correct details during checkout.

All prices on HolidaySG are displayed in Singapore Dollars (SGD) unless otherwise indicated.

Yes, HolidaySG is an authorized booking partner working directly with attractions, tour operators, and experience providers across Asia.

Our customer support team is available daily (9 AM – 11 PM SGT) to help. You can reach us via email or chat, and we will work to resolve any issues as quickly as possible.

Some activities offer special pricing for students, seniors, and children. These will be shown as separate ticket types when available.

Tickets are generally valid only for the selected date. If you need to change your visit date, please contact our support team before the original date.

Refund policies depend on the specific activity and ticket type. Free cancellation options are clearly marked where available.

You can reach our support team daily (9 AM – 11 PM SGT) via email at support@holidaysg.com or through the live chat on our website.

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We strive to offer the most competitive prices. If you find a lower price for the same activity on another platform, contact us and we will do our best to match it.

Yes, we often offer combo packages that bundle popular attractions together at a discounted rate. Check our promotions page for current deals.