Water Activities & Sailing with Big Mama in Townsville
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, basic swimming ability recommended
Overview
Discover the magic of Magnetic Island with a private half-day sail onboard Big Mama. From snorkeling to paddleboarding, this trip offers an authentic tropical water adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Wear reef-safe sunscreen and a hat to stay protected during the sunny day at sea.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or electrolytes to stay hydrated during water activities.
Snorkeling Gear
Use your own gear or rent from the crew to ensure comfort and fit.
Photograph Playfully
Capture fun moments during activities like boom netting and paddling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Magnetic Island has been a vital part of Queensland's maritime history, once serving as a strategic defense location during WWII.
Conservation
The operation emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunscreens and respectful wildlife interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Ideal for water activities and snorkeling.
summer specific
Sun Hat
Provides additional sun protection during the trip.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture underwater moments and scenic views.
summer specific
Dry Bag
Keep valuables dry during water activities.
summer specific