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Water Activities: Pioneer Adventures' Night Tour in Airlie Beach - Airlie Beach

Water Activities: Pioneer Adventures' Night Tour in Airlie Beach

Shute Harboureasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; walking ability needed for boarding and disembarking

Overview

Discover the marine nightlife of the Whitsundays on Pioneer Adventures' Glass Bottom Boat Night Tour. See nocturnal marine life and enjoy stunning moonlit waters—an unforgettable experience.

Boat Tour
Shute Harbour, Queensland

Glass Bottom boat Night Tour

60 Mins • All ages • Witness coral life at night!

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the magic of the Whitsundays on the Airlie Beach Bottoms Up Evening Tour. This one-hour adventure reveals the nocturnal marine life, from crayfish and turtles to octopuses and sharks, all under a stunning moonlit sky. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and a fully licensed bar for a memorable night.

Airlie Beach Bottoms Up Evening Tour - Shute Harbour

Embark on a thrilling one-hour Evening Tour, a unique adventure that unveils the hidden wonders of the Whitsundays after dark. Our evening tours offer an immersive experience into the nocturnal world of marine life.

Witness crayfish strolling the reef flats, turtles peacefully sleeping among the coral, octopuses engaging in their nightly feeding rituals, and sharks elegantly cruising the reef flats. Join us as we navigate the captivating mysteries of the ocean under the moonlit sky. The tour includes pick-up services from selected hotels, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.

Your experience is enhanced with complimentary nibbles, and a glass of bubbles or a soft drink to toast to the wonders of the night. Our fully licensed bar on board accepts both cash and card payments, providing an extra layer of convenience.

About

  • 60 Minute Bottoms Up evening tour, exploring the reefs surrounding The Gateway to The Great Barrier Reef
  • Spot underwater wildlife including cray fish walking reef flats, turtles sleeping amongst the coral, octopus feeding at night and sharks cruising the reef flats
  • Guided and commentated, learn about the diverse ecosystem that makes up our coral reefs.

What we Provide

  • 60 minute guided evening tour
  • Courtesy bus pick up
  • Licenced bar on board
  • Full size toilets
  • Funny and informative commentary about the reef
  • Underwater lights for optimum viewing
  • All safety equipment

Adventure Tips

Bring warm clothing

Nights near the water can get cool; dress in layers to stay comfortable.

Don’t forget your camera

Capture the mesmerizing marine life and moonlit waters from the boat.

Arrive early

Get settled and enjoy a seamless experience by arriving a bit early.

Stay sober

For safety and enjoyment, avoid alcohol before boarding and during the tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Octopuses
  • Hiding reef sharks

History

The Queensland coast has a history of indigenous mariners navigating these waters for thousands of years, contributing to the rich marine stories of the region.

Conservation

Pioneer Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to marine life and supporting reef preservation efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Warm layered clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during the cool night marine environment.

winter specific

Camera or smartphone

Essential

Capture the stunning marine nocturnal activity and scenic views.

Binoculars

Optional for better viewing of distant marine life.

Sunscreen and hat

Useful if arriving early or during the daytime for other activities.

day specific