Sailing Moreton Bay Adventures with Aria Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal exertion required outside of optional activities like paddleboarding
Overview
Set sail with Aria Cruises for a 5-hour adventure across Moreton Bay to Peel Island. Swim, paddleboard, and spot dolphins in this unique coastal escape near Brisbane.
Moreton Bay - Peel Island
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 5-hour sailing adventure with Aria Cruises across the stunning southern Moreton Bay to Peel Island. Enjoy activities like swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, and beach cricket while spotting dolphins and sea turtles. Indulge in delicious meals and relax on the water for an unforgettable day with family and friends.
The Best of Brisbane’s Coastline
Peel Island Sailing Cruise
Duration: 5 Hours
About:
Explore the delights of southern Moreton Bay with Aria Cruises in an affordable and fun way. Treat yourself, your family, and friends to a sailing adventure across the sparkling bay waters to Peel Island.
Enjoy swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, boom netting, beach cricket, lounging on an aqua mat, or simply relaxing while taking in the abundant marine life, including dolphins, dugongs, and sea turtles you might encounter along the way.
What to Bring:
Pack what you would normally take to the beach: towel, hat, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a jacket.
Menu:
Morning Tea: Biscuits, lamingtons, muffins, seasonal fruit
or
Afternoon Tea: Cheeses, meats, olives, biscuits, seasonal fruits
Lunch: Garden salad, pasta salad, potato salad, Australian prawns, roast chicken, smoked leg ham, pastrami beef, tasty cheese, fresh bread rolls
Beverages: Fully licensed bar available for drink purchases
Prices:
$119 Adults
$79 Children (0-12)
Private Charter Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday $2,799 Friday, Saturday & Sunday $3,500
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and Moreton Bay’s marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen throughout your trip.
Pack Swimwear and a Towel
Prepare for water activities by bringing swimwear and a quick-dry towel for comfort after swimming or paddleboarding.
Stay Hydrated
Even on overcast days, bring water or stay hydrated with beverages available on board to avoid dehydration.
Monitor Weather Conditions
Check local weather before departure—strong winds or storms can affect sailing plans and safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Green sea turtles
History
Peel Island served as a quarantine station from the late 1800s to mid-1900s, adding a layer of cultural significance to its natural beauty.
Conservation
The waters of Moreton Bay are protected marine environments, with tour operators supporting sustainable practices to preserve habitats for dolphins, turtles, and other wildlife.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Enables you to fully enjoy swimming and water activities comfortably.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the bay’s marine ecosystems from harmful chemicals.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Provides warmth during cooler mornings or breezy conditions on the water.
fall specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps valuables dry during water activities and when moving between boat and shore.