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Water Activities & Reef Navigator: North Barnard Islands Adventure - Cairns

Water Activities & Reef Navigator: North Barnard Islands Adventure

Mourilyan Harbour

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Duration

Fitness Level

Overview

Discover the stunning coral reefs and volcanic islands of North Barnard Islands with Reef Navigator. Snorkel, swim, or relax in this tropical paradise tailored to your adventure level.

Boyne Valley, Queensland

Island swimming or snorkelling at North Barnard Islands

For all ages • Up to 7 hours • Visit nearby islands and reefs near Mourilyan Harbour!

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About This Adventure

Embark on a personalized adventure along the stunning Cassowary Coast of Australia. Choose from thrilling fishing, serene birdwatching, or peaceful camping on private islands. With options for short or extended tours, this unique experience caters to your preferences, ensuring unforgettable moments in a breathtaking natural setting.

We beckon you to embark on a journey of exploration and adventure along the breathtaking Cassowary Coast of Australia.

Duration

Short Tour Up to 4 hours
Extended Tour Up to 7 hours

About

Departs from Mourilyan Harbour and visiting nearby islands and reefs.

Guests: 1 or 2

More info

We specialize in crafting half and full-day tours designed for private individuals and up to two guests, ensuring personalized experiences that align with your preferences. Whether you seek the exhilaration of fishing or spearfishing on adjacent reefs, crave serene moments of birdwatching along the coast, or yearn for the tranquility of camping on private islands, Reef Navigator delivers a diverse array of experiences.

What to bring

Please bring a hat, sunscreen and sunglasses.

Adventure Tips

Marine safety essentials

Always wear your life jacket and stay within designated swimming areas.

Book in advance

Limited private tours available, so reserve early for a personalized experience.

Sun protection needed

Wear reef-safe sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat during land excursions.

Respect wildlife

Observe marine life from a distance and avoid touching coral or animals.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea turtles
  • Clownfish

History

The islands have been inhabited by Indigenous communities for thousands of years and are part of local Dreamtime stories.

Conservation

The business emphasizes eco-friendly practices, protecting coral reefs and marine habitats through responsible tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Snorkel mask and fins

Essential

Provides clear underwater vision and ease of swimming for all skill levels.

summer specific

Reef-safe sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin and coral reefs without harmful chemicals.

spring;summer;fall;winter specific

Light waterproof jacket

Keeps you comfortable during potentially breezy land excursions.

winter specific

Dry bag

Essential

Keeps your valuables dry during water-based adventures.