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Magnetic Island ‘Izzy's Koala’ Tour - Half Day

Explore Magnetic Island on a private half-day tour with 'Izzy's Koala World’s' Dad. Discover local stories, secret spots, WWII history, and island life.
Magnetic Island ‘Izzy's Koala’ Tour - Half Day

Highlights

  • Half-day tour of Magnetic Island

  • Guided by 'Izzy's Koala World' Dad

  • Exclusive access around the island

  • Get up close with wildlife

  • Free exploration at Horseshoe Bay

  • Visit the Koala hospital

Uncover the hidden gems of Magnetic Island with a guided half-day adventure led by a true local. Your guide, Izzy’s Dad, from the hit Netflix series ‘Izzy’s Koala World’, draws on a lifetime of stories, humour, and insider knowledge, ensuring that you will discover secret spots, serene beaches, and breathtaking lookouts away from the bustling crowds. Enjoy complimentary bottled water and an air-conditioned ride that is sure to keep guests happy as they embark around the island.

As you explore, you’ll be treated to rich tales of the island’s history and wildlife, all while having the chance to spot rock wallabies, koalas, and a variety of vibrant bird species in their natural habitats. The tour is designed for all ages and interests, featuring a leisurely pace and flexible stops that make it accessible for everyone. Additionally, you will gain exclusive access to areas typically off-limits to the public, offering a unique perspective on this beautiful destination.

One of the highlights of your adventure will be the opportunity to relax at Horseshoe Bay for an hour, the perfect way to unwind and swim after a day of exploration. Whether you’re interested in diving into the island’s rich history at Picnic Bay, trekking through the scenic Forts Walk in search of koalas, or paying a visit to the Koala Hospital, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This tour is not only educational but also incredibly fun, making it the perfect learning experience for both children and adults alike. Create lasting memories as you traverse the island’s scenic trails, pristine beaches, and historical landmarks that promise to enrich your understanding and appreciation of this stunning locale.

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Inclusions

  • Half-day small-group tour of Magnetic Island
  • Guidance and commentary by 'Izzy's Koala World' dad
  • Entry to all national parks
  • Flexible and customisable itinerary
  • Transport around the island in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Transportation to and from Magnetic Island
  • Lunch or morning tea

Time

  • Available on select days
  • Departs at 10.05am and returns at 2.45pm

Duration

  • This is a half-day experience, five hours in total duration.

Departure Location

  • This experience departs from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, 2 Sooning St, Nelly Bay, QLD 4819.

What To Bring

  • Comfortable clothing suitable to the weather on the day
  • A hat and sunglasses
  • Swimwear is encouraged in warmer months
  • Cash for spending, EFTPOS payments are not always available

Terms And Conditions

  • Maximum of eight participants
  • Participants are expected to comply with staff directions
  • Smoking is not permitted in the vehicle
  • Please note tropical North Queensland Waters have an increased risk or shark, jellyfish and crocodile activity
  • Swimming and snorkelling on the tour are not supervised and at the discretion of guests
  • In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern, you will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled
  • In the event of unforeseen circumstances resulting in tour cancellation, participants will be provided with an alternate tour date or a refunded in full
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible and guide dog friendly, please contact the experience provider directly in advance
  • Disruptive or intoxicated passengers may be refused travel

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 arrives 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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