Water Activities with Water Bikes at Shute Harbour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners.
Overview
Discover the Whitsunday Coast from a new perspective on a guided water bike tour. Gliding past marine life and island scenery, it's an adventure everyone can enjoy.
Water Bike Tour - Shute Harbour
For Ages 12+ • 1.5 Hours • If you can ride a bike, you can water bike!
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About This Adventure
Experience the stunning Whitsunday Coastline on a unique water bike tour! Choose between pedaling or relaxing as you glide past moored vessels, searching for turtles and dolphins. Guided by experts, you'll learn about the vital marine life and coastal plants, making this an unforgettable adventure in nature.
Come explore the Whitsunday Coastline with Whitsunday Water bikes.
Duration
Tours will run for approximately 1.5 hours
About
We have 2 different bikes to chose from – Bike boat up (like a standard bike) or Bike Boat Rec (if you wish to sit back and cruise).
Let our experienced guides show you the coastline of the Whitsundays whilst you Pedal through the Moored vessels, search for turtles, dolphins, dugong, explore the species of Mangroves all whilst you Learn about the importance to the reef of marine and wildlife species, and the plants of the coastlines.
Things to Know
Chiliboats are incredibly safe and stable however they have a maximum weight restriction of 120kg.
Chiliboat seats are adjustable for leg lengths. For this reason we recommend no children under the age of 12 for our tours.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during your water ride.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water bottles to keep yourself hydrated throughout the tour.
Use Waterproof Gear
Secure valuables in waterproof bags to prevent water damage.
Follow Guide Instructions
Listen carefully to the guide for safety tips and local insights.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Shute Harbour has been a key point for marine navigation and trade since the early 20th century, now serving as a gateway to the Whitsundays' natural attractions.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing disturbance to wildlife and marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat)
Keeps you protected from sun exposure during the tour.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Secures valuables from water splashes.
Light Comfortable Clothing
Ensures comfort while paddling or relaxing on the bike.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your adventure.