Boat Charters at Magnetic Island with Big Mama Sailing - Townsville

Boat Charters at Magnetic Island with Big Mama Sailing

Townsvilleeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1-2 days

Fitness Level

Average physical fitness needed; no technical skills required

Overview

Set sail on Magnetic Island with Big Mama Sailing’s Private Samurai Overnight Charter for a once-in-a-lifetime water adventure, complete with snorkeling, cruising, and starry nights at sea. Discover secluded beaches and marine wonders in style.

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Secure your spot early as this popular trip fills up quickly, especially during peak seasons.

Pack reef-safe sunscreen

Protect marine life by choosing eco-friendly sunscreen for your snorkeling days.

Bring layers

Evening temperatures can drop; bring layers for comfort during overnight stays.

Prepare for the sea

If prone to seasickness, take preventive measures before embarking on the voyage.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea turtles
  • Reef fish

History

Magnetic Island’s strategic location made it a vital defense point in WWII, with remnants still visible in some areas.

Conservation

Big Mama Sailing emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and reef-safe products, helping to preserve this pristine marine environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

Necessary for snorkeling and water activities.

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from strong UV rays during daytime.

summer specific

Light jacket or layers

Useful for cooler nights aboard.

Snorkel gear

Helpful if you wish to explore underwater life beyond provided gear.

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