Discover the unspoiled beauty of the Low Isles, a secluded coral cay with a protected lagoon on the Great Barrier Reef. Marvel at sea turtles and tropical birds while swimming or snorkeling in the clear waters. Take an educational guided heritage walk to learn about the local flora, fauna, and community practices. This ECO Certified Advanced tour ensures a commitment to environmental best practices. Enjoy convenient roundtrip transfers from Port Douglas or Cairns with available package upgrades.
The Low Isles offer a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and families. This tour provides opportunities for relaxation through swimming and snorkeling in the island's lagoon, combined with insightful learning about the Reef's ecology from a marine biologist.
Your Day
Arrive at the Low Isles aboard the luxury sailing catamaran, Wavedancer, enjoying an informative presentation from a marine biologist on the journey from Port Douglas. You'll also receive an onboard snorkelling demonstration to prepare for your underwater exploration.
Once at the Low Isles, you can tailor your day to your interests. Join the marine biologist for a guided beach walk and snorkeling tour, or simply relax on the beach or the Wavedancer's deck.
This ECO Certified Advanced tour limits group sizes to help preserve the delicate ecosystem of the Reef and Low Isles. Enjoy the tranquility of this secluded paradise while supporting ecotourism standards.
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What to Expect (Approximate Timings)
- Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
- Meals Included: Lunch, Afternoon tea
Wavedancer Low Isles Day Cruise — Itinerary
09:30 Check in at Port Douglas Marina and board the Wavedancer luxury catamaran.
09:45 Enjoy an informative reef presentation from the onboard marine biologist as you prepare for departure.
10:00 Depart Port Douglas and relax during a smooth cruise to the Low Isles.
10:30 Crew demonstration on snorkeling equipment and safety briefing.
11:15 Arrive at the Low Isles. Choose from:
- Glass-bottom boat coral viewing, or
- Beachside snorkeling with snorkel gear provided (A guided snorkel tour is also available with the marine biologist.)
12:00 Tropical buffet lunch served onboard (bar open for drink purchases).
13:30 Join a guided beach and heritage nature walk with the marine biologist to learn more about the Great Barrier Reef ecosystem.
14:45 Take the final shuttle back to the Wavedancer and enjoy afternoon tea as you relax on the return cruise.
16:30 Arrive back at Port Douglas Marina
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