Water Taxi Adventures at Ngurupay Wharf by Kaiwalagal Ferries & Charters - Thursday Island

Water Taxi Adventures at Ngurupay Wharf by Kaiwalagal Ferries & Charters

Thursday Islandeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

30 minutes to 1 hour per trip

Fitness Level

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels

Overview

Set sail with Kaiwalagal Ferries & Charters from Ngurupay Wharf for unforgettable island picnics and marine adventures. Discover the Torres Strait's stunning waters with quick, reliable Water Taxi trips that bring the islands within reach.

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Reserve your spot early, especially during peak seasons

Pack sun protection

Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for comfort during the ride

Bring snorkeling gear

Optional but recommended for exploring coral reefs once ashore

Wear comfortable clothing

Light clothes suitable for the tropical climate and water spray

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea turtles
  • Dugongs

History

The Torres Strait has been home to Indigenous peoples for thousands of years, with rich cultural traditions tying communities to the sea.

Conservation

Kaiwalagal Ferries & Charters supports local marine preservation efforts to keep the waters healthy for future adventures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin during the sunny boat ride and on the islands

summer specific

Hat and sunglasses

Essential

Shield your face and eyes from direct sunlight

summer specific

Snorkel gear

Enhance your underwater experience by bringing your own gear

summer specific

Waterproof camera

Capture the stunning views and marine life during the trip

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