Water Taxi Adventures at Ngurupay Wharf by Kaiwalagal Ferries & Charters
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.
đź“ŤPick-up Location: Ngurupay (Horn Island) Wharf
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of our speedy Water Taxi, whisking you away to nearby islands for unforgettable picnics and day adventures. Enjoy the unique blend of scenic views and relaxation as you explore beautiful destinations, making every moment a memorable escape from the ordinary.
Experience the thrill of our speedy Water Taxi, whisking you away to nearby islands for unforgettable picnics and day adventures. Enjoy the unique blend of scenic views and relaxation as you explore beautiful destinations, making every moment a memorable escape from the ordinary.
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.
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Adventure Hotspots in Thursday Island
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during the sunny boat ride and on the islands
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
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