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Explore the Vibrant Underwater World of Fly Point Marine Reserve with Guided Snorkel Tours in Port Stephens - Nelson Bay

Explore the Vibrant Underwater World of Fly Point Marine Reserve with Guided Snorkel Tours in Port Stephens

Port Stephenseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Basic swimming ability and comfortable being in open water required; suitable for beginners and all ages

Overview

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Fly Point Marine Reserve with guided snorkel tours in Port Stephens. Perfect for beginners and ocean lovers, explore vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life under expert local guidance.

Shoal Bay, New South Wales

Guided Snorkel Tour

For ages 5+ • 1 hour • Guided Snorkel Tours in Stunning Port Stephens

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About This Adventure

Experience the beauty of Fly Point Marine Reserve on a small-group snorkel tour, perfect for all skill levels. Guided by passionate locals, explore vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life at your own pace. Enjoy personalized attention, learn snorkeling techniques, and connect with nature in this unforgettable ocean adventure.

Experience the beauty of Fly Point Marine Reserve on a small-group snorkel tour, perfect for all skill levels. Guided by passionate locals, explore vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life at your own pace. Enjoy personalized attention, learn snorkeling techniques, and connect with nature in this unforgettable ocean adventure.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Check-In

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour to allow time for parking, gear fitting, and the safety briefing.

Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect your skin and the marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen before entering the water.

Select Appropriate Gear

Choose wetsuit and snorkel gear rentals if you’re new to snorkeling or visiting cooler months for comfort.

Respect the Marine Life

Maintain a safe distance from marine creatures and avoid touching corals to preserve the ecosystem’s health.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Blue-spotted rays
  • Eastern nudibranchs

History

Fly Point Marine Reserve has been protected for decades, preserving vital habitats for marine biodiversity along the New South Wales coast.

Conservation

The tour operator emphasizes low-impact practices and educates visitors about reef-safe behaviors to help protect this delicate marine reserve.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Mask and Snorkel Set

Essential

Allows clear vision and easy breathing underwater for an enjoyable snorkeling experience.

summer specific

Wetsuit

Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures and adds buoyancy.

fall specific

Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin without harming delicate marine ecosystems.

summer specific

Towel

Essential

Useful for drying off quickly after your snorkel session.