5-Day Marine Explorer Tour

• 4WD along the magnificent Eastern Surf Beach
• Swim in the naturally bubbling Champagne Pools (conditions permitting)
• Stop and visit the beautifully romantic ‘Honeymoon Bay’ and ‘North Point
• 4WD in our awesome 4WD Bus to the stunning Cape Moreton Lighthouse and Museum
• Spot Turtles, Dolphins, Sharks, Manta Rays and Whales during Whale Season
• Spectacular views of Moreton Island and the Eastern Beach
• Swim in the breathtakingly beautiful ‘Blue Lagoon’ fresh water lake
• Experience the 4WD adventure as we explore bushland and beaches in our comfortable air-conditioned 4WD buses
• 6.30pm Arrive in Brisbane and check into Brisbane City YHA (or Abbey On Roma Hotel upgrade)

The Sunset Safaris 5-Day Marine Explorer Tour offers fantastic value, with 1 Night stay at Brisbane City YHA Hostel (Optional Abbey On Roma Hotel Upgrades available). Brisbane City is one of the fastest-growing capital cities in Australia, take a leisurely stroll into Queen Street Mall or head to Caxton Street and enjoy dining, shopping and the entertainment hub.

• Enjoy a stroll and experience the night life in Brisbane city
• Purchase your own dinner at Brisbane’s many dining locations

• Purchase your own breakfast
• 7.15am Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Crescent QLD 4000
• See the beautiful Queensland scenery in our comfortable coaches equipped with great entertainment systems.
• Visit a Local Zoo & Croc feeding show, take a photo with a Koala & much more
• Check into Kelly’s Beach Resort & enjoy beautiful resort facilities with comfortable ECO Villas
• Swim on spectacular beaches in the land of the turtles (swim between the flags)
• Enjoy our FREE Guided Snorkel School and Fish Frenzy Tour
• Visit MON REPOS to experience the amazing Turtle Conservation Centre (SEASON ONLY)

• Depart and enjoy the biggest and most luxurious boat, Lady Musgrave Experience in the region for a full day on the Reef
• FREE Whale Watching see the mighty Humpback Whale (whale season only)
• Snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef (all quality equipment provided)
• Glass bottom boat viewing of the reef, fish, coral & turtles, great for non-swimmers
• Guided walk on Lady Musgrave Island and see birdlife in the forest of Pisonia trees and turtles during nesting seasons (November to February) - a true coral cay
• Feed reef fish by the Thousands in crystal clear waters
• Spectacular scenery of Lady Musgrave Island and Lagoon
• Try Optional activities such as
  • Optional Scuba diving - best value on the reef (extra cost)

• FREE TIME on day-3 to relax around the resort, or enjoy a host of optional activities, including:
  • optional Surfing Lessons
  • optional Bundaberg Rum Factory Tour
  • optional tennis (at the resort - very cheap rates)
  • or FREE swim at the beach or pool, beach walks, or sleep in...
• Stop at Mamminos to taste Home Made Ice-cream (Optional) & Farm Fresh Sugar Cane (in season)

• Itinerary is subjected to time, tides and weather conditions
• Luggage Allowance: Small Carryon Luggage

• Fully Guided Tour
• Activities
• Snorkelling & gears
• Safety Vests
• Kayaks and equipment
• Free wet suits hire
• Return Bus Transfers
• 1 Continental Breakfast, 2 Picnic Lunch & 1 Dinner

• Fully guided tour
• Standard Multi-share ECO Villa Accommodation (4 – 6 Share)
• Return Bus Transfers
• FREE Guided Snorkel School and Fish Frenzy
• Swimming
• Snorkeling & gears
• Glass Bottom Boat
• Guided walk on Lady Musgrave Island
• Mon Repo Turtle Conservation Entry (During Season)
• Whale Watching (During Season)
• Zoo entry
• All meals provided while on tour, including a traditional Aussie BBQ

• Cash for Optional Activities
• Water Bottle
• Swim Wear
• Sunscreen
• Bath Towel
• Hat
• Camera
• Flip Flops/Thongs
• Shoes
• Warm Clothing for night time
• Shampoo & Body Wash
• Insect Repellant

• $280 Pay on Board Ferry and Park Fees (Great Barrier Reef & Moreton Island)
• All optional activities, such as Introductory Scuba Diving & Mamminos Ice Cream Tasting
• Accommodation Upgrade
• $45 Night Time Transparent Kayaking

• Moreton Island: 1 Breakfast, 2 Picnic Lunch & 1 Dinner
• Great Barrier Reef: 2 Breakfast, 3 Lunch & 2 Dinner

Sunset Safaris makes every effort to include ALL activities and destinations listed. However due to the extreme nature of Coastline, and weather unpredictability in general, some activities are subject to Tide, Time, and Weather factors, and Sunset Safaris cannot be held liable due to these factors.

Your Tour payment is broken up into 2 components, your Sunset Safaris ticket price component and National Park Fees, and Boat Access & Reef Tax component ($210.00 Great Barrier Reef Boat and Reef Tax + $70.00 Moreton Island Local Fees = Total of $280). They must be paid in CASH to driver upon departure.

All prices are subject to change without notice & at the discretion of Sunset Safaris. All information stated in this publication is true & correct at the time of publication. Due to traffic, & the extreme conditions experienced on the Great Barrier Reef & ocean, Sunset Safaris reserves the right to alter or cancel any section of the itinerary which may result from road, traffic, weather, mechanical, or any other condition or failure or delay of an operational nature without penalty, & such conditions will be considered a Force Majeure Event. Sunset Safaris will take all reasonable steps to rectify the situation during any such event, however no liability will be accepted by Sunset Safaris in circumstances outside of Sunset Safaris control. No responsibility or liability will be taken in the event of injury from pre-existing medical conditions (eg: bad back), accident, injury, loss or damage to persons or property due to persons own negligence. These booking conditions do not waive Sunset Safaris from any of its obligations according to law. Minimum booking numbers & customer cancellation fees apply.

All prices are subject to change without notice & at the discretion of Sunset Safaris. All information stated in this publication is true & correct at the time of publication. Due to traffic, & the extreme conditions experienced on Moreton Island to buses & the environment, Sunset Safaris reserves the right to alter or cancel any section of the itinerary which may result from road, traffic, weather, mechanical, or any other condition or failure or delay of an operational nature without penalty, & such conditions will be considered as a Force Majeure Event. Sunset Safaris will take all reasonable steps to rectify the situation during any such event, however no liability will be accepted by Sunset Safaris in circumstances outside of Sunset Safaris control. No responsibility or liability will be taken in the event of injury from pre-existing medical conditions (eg: bad back), accident, injury, loss or damage to persons or property due to persons own negligence. These booking conditions do not waive Sunset Safaris from any of its obligations according to law. Minimum booking numbers & cancellation fees apply. In continuing to book using this brochure as a guide, you hereby indicate that you understand & agree to these conditions, & agree not to hold Sunset Safaris liable in such circumstances, & agree to the inherent risks associated with traffic, & the wild Moreton Island environment affecting buses & itinerary.

Cancellations with less than 24 hours notice incurs a 100% cancellation fee

Cancellations with less than 72 hours, but not less than 24 hours, incurs a 50% cancellation fee

Cancellations with less than 7 days notice, but not less than 72 hours notice incurs a 25% cancellation fee

Cancellations not less than 7 Days notice will incur a 5% cancellation fee (administrative processing).

Sand Tobogganing

Experience the thrill of Sand Tobogganing up to 70 km/h as we visit the Desert. This fully supervised activity is guaranteed to give you the thrill ride of a lifetime as you slide down a huge naturally formed sand dune.

Snorkelling

See Nemo up close as we take you on a fully guided snorkel of the Tangalooma Shipwrecks. See coral, fish, turtles and much more as we weave our way through the shipwrecks on our snorkelling discovery.

Transparent Kayaking

Enjoy one of the most unique experiences in the world as we guide you over the Tangalooma Shipwrecks in our fully transparent Kayaks. 
These amazing Kayaks allow us to see straight through the bottom of the boat to see fish, turtles, coral and even dolphins as we guide you safely through a maze of sunken shipwrecks.

Experience the awesome spectacle of thousands of fish swarming around your transparent Kayak as we “Feed the Fish” during our kayak adventure.

See the incredible coral garden and even find “Nemo.” 

Night Kayak (optional Extra)

What has been described as the “WORLDS BEST Kayaking experience,” AND“one of the world’s greatest marine experiences,” YOU can enjoy our unique NIGHT TIME KAYAKING over the Tangalooma Shipwrecks.  Nowhere in the world can you experience this utterly unique combination of brilliantly coloured coral and fish, sunken shipwrecks, turtles and a myriad of other marine species while gently paddling in our fully transparent Kayaks fitted with brilliant LED lights shining into the water. It is like someone switches on a Television Screen right under your feet to show you life underwater at night. This is the ULTIMATE adventure experience and is guaranteed to surprise all who take part. This is a fully guided tour of the Tangalooma Shipwrecks at night, showing you all the BEST hidden locations to ensure you see loads of Coral, Fish, Wobbegongs, Turtles, Rays and Ghostly Shipwrecks. Guaranteed experience of a lifetime. 
Normally $89 per person – Sunset Safaris Guests only $45

LIVE TURTLE ENCOUNTER – November to March 

Only Sunset Safaris offers the Mon Repos LIVE Turtle Encounter on the Great Barrier Reef. See wild turtles crawl up the beach at night to lay eggs and see baby turtles hatch and scurry down the beach. Between April & October, visit the Mon Repos Turtle Centre to learn all about the endangered Loggerhead Turtle and the Mon Repos conservation efforts.

Whale Watching Experience - June to November 

Encounter the majestic grace of the singing Humpback and Minke Whales as they curiously investigate your luxurious vessel. Spot, stop and shadow the largest mammals in the world. Experience intimate to lengthy encounters with these friendly and inquisitive giants of the deep during their annual migration period. (*during whale season only, and in accordance with regulated safe distances).

Snorkeling  

Enjoy snorkeling on the world largest reef. See fish and coral seen nowhere else in the world. Snorkel the famous “Turtle Cleaning Station,” and enjoy watching Turtles being cleaned by small fish.

Scuba Diving

This is an optional extra and costs extra to participate. Enjoy the best scuba diving prices on the reef, with introductory dives available for the beginners, and outer wall dives for the licensed diver. A must do experience…

 Coral Cay Walk

Get off the boat and on land to experience the wonders of a coral cay Island in the South Pacific. See this untouched Island on your guided walk, and learn about the wildlife and unique features of this coral Island.

Glass Bottom Boat

Take a ride with your experienced guides to see the underwater beauty without getting your face wet. See turtles, coral, fish and much more in comfort and style.

Fish Feeding

Enjoy the boiling water of fish within arm’s reach as we feed the reef fish. Thousands of fish of all colours, shapes and sizes eagerly join in the feeding frenzy on the pontoon –great for all ages.

One Night Stay in Moreton Island

Backpacker Accommodation – Standard 
Included in the base price is standard Backpacker accommodation at the rustic Castaways Resort. Enjoy a clean bunk bed, hot shower and basic kitchen facilities. This dorm room feature undercover outdoor areas to gather and enjoy a few drinks at night, and is conveniently located right next to the campfire meeting place.

Accommodation Upgrade Options -
BEACH HOUSE Units (Shared Facilities - Private Bedrooms)
Based in the Rustic Castaways Resort, these units feature your own private bedroom with shared bathroom, lounge, kitchen and balcony area. Perfect for those who wish to have their own private sleeping quarters at a budget price. Very clean and tidy and great value for money. Great for couples, singles or friends, with Twin beds or Double Queen Size beds available.
•   Double & Twin Share rooms from only $229 extra per person 
•   Private Single Share rooms from only $519 extra per person 
•   4 - 6 Share units available (price on application)

ECO GLAMPING Tent (Glamorous Camping) 
The most unique accommodation option on Moreton Island. Enjoy the wonderful experience of bush camping without the uncomfortable experiences that camping can sometimes bring. Included in your Glamping Tent is your own private bathroom with toilet, hot shower and basin. Also included is double & twin share beds, and for some Glamping tents, 4 beds to suit a family. Also included is your own private balcony integrated into each and every tent. This is a truly amazing experience guaranteed to please. 

Please note that our Glamping Tents are extremely popular and are booked out well in advance. Phone bookings are essential to book this accommodation, and may not be available to be booked over the internet within 3 months of departure.

•   Double & Twin Share from only $110 extra per person
•   Single Share from only $220 extra per person
•   Quad Share from only $80 extra per person (ideal for small groups or family) 

One Night Stay In Brisbane

There are 3 accommodation choices for the tour.

1) Multi-share (includes YHA in Brisbane)
2) Budget Twin Share (includes YHA in Brisbane)
3) Hotel Share (includes Abbey on Roma in Brisbane)

Two Night Stay in Great Barrier Reef

Our resort accommodation is right beside Kellys Beach with swimming pools, restaurant, bar, & easy beach access for that moonlit walk. We offer comfortable accommodation to suit your budget & lifestyle with 4 - 6 bed Multi-share ECO Villa accommodation, including single beds in the loft, or Queen & single beds on the ground floor. Choose a Villa for yourself, or save money & share with others from the tour. All ECO Villas have lounge room, Bathroom, Toilet, air-conditioning & Balcony with outdoor setting. Enjoy the spacious gardens, lakes & entertainment areas in this beautiful ECO resort. Tennis, pool-table, air-hockey & other games also available.

Pricing Upgrades

CONDITIONS OF BOOKING
All prices are subject to change without notice & at the discretion of Sunset Safaris. All information stated in this publication is true & correct at the time of publication. Due to traffic, & the extreme conditions experienced on Fraser Island to buses & the environment, Sunset Safaris reserves the right to alter or cancel any section of the itinerary which may result from road, traffic, weather, mechanical, or any other condition or failure or delay of an operational nature without penalty, & such conditions will be considered as a Force Majeure Event. Sunset Safaris will take all reasonable steps to rectify the situation during any such event, however no liability will be accepted by Sunset Safaris in circumstances outside of Sunset Safaris control. No responsibility or liability will be taken in the event of injury from pre-existing medical conditions (eg: bad back), accident, injury, loss or damage to persons or property due to persons own negligence.These booking conditions do not waive Sunset Safaris from any of its obligations according to law. Minimum booking numbers & cancellation fees apply.

All Minors (people under the age of 18) who book day tours without a parent or guardian attending the tour must call or email Sunset Safaris to disclose their age before booking the tour. A waiver form will be provided for parents or guardians to sign before tour departure. If a minor arrives on tour without parent or guardian permission and without a signed form, the minor will not be able to participate in activities of risk, and will not be eligible for a refund. For Multi-Day Tours, minors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to be eligible to attend the tour.

PAYMENT

Your Tour payment is broken up into 2 components, your Sunset Safaris ticket price component ($739), and your Moreton Island & Great Barrier Reef - LOCAL Fees ($280). The Moreton Island & Great Barrier Reef  - LOCAL Fees component of $280 must be paid in CASH to driver upon departure, while the $739 boarding pass can be purchased HERE on this web site.

CANCELLATIONS