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11 Best Snorkeling In Australia

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The 11 most popular snorkeling in Australia right now, with prices, run times and what each day actually involves.

11 Best Snorkeling In Australia

Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout

Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout - Southern Lights vs Northern Exposure: choose your vibe

1.Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout

Most Popular★ 5.0

High-speed ocean rafting from Airlie Beach to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, with snorkelling, park walks, and gear included.

“We booked the southern lights tour (which allows for more time at Whitehaven Beach) and it was so much fun! The windy conditions made the boat ride thrilling and exciting. Bernie (the boat driver) and Hailey (our guide) had lots of personality and worked great together. At the same time, the moments wh”

4,777 reviewsFrom $149.90by Ocean Rafting

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Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns

Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns - BBQ lunch on Evolution: you fuel up, you don’t just snack

2.Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns

★ 4.5

Snorkel (or scuba) on a Cairns superyacht to two outer Great Barrier Reef sites. Includes BBQ lunch, gear, and optional helicopter.

“This was the BEST snorkeling boat tour that I have been on thus far! The crew is absolutely wonderful, so kind, knowledgable, and funny, which made the experience even better. Indy the marine biologist on board, was soooo knowledgable about all of the sea life we were seeing today and it was cool to learn…”

3,714 reviewsFrom $190.07by Down Under Cruise and Dive

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Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise

Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise - Two snorkeling stops on the UNESCO Great Barrier Reef

3.Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise

★ 5.0

Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and two Great Barrier Reef snorkel stops from Airlie Beach on a high-speed Red Cat cruise, with lunch included.

“Great day, well organised with professional friendly guides Carlos and the captain. We were so interested to hear about the importance of reef safe suncream in protecting the reef for everyone’s continued use enjoyment - it would be good iRead more”

2,953 reviewsFrom $164.97by Red Cat Adventures

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Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding - Master Reef Guides on board: stories you can use

5.Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

★ 5.0

A small-group Magnetic Island half-day with snorkeling, paddle boarding, a real snorkel lesson, and reef-guides plus morning tea and snacks.

“Great tour. The crew is very friendly and knowledgeable. The vessel very comfy with plenty of room for viewing for everyone. We were lucky to see humpback whales, sea eagles, and around 2 hours dedicated to snorkelling. We visited a few bays with very interesting rock formations and pristine waters.”

1,372 reviewsFrom $114.04by Aquascene Magnetic Island

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Lady Musgrave Day Trip from Bundaberg Including Snorkeling

Lady Musgrave Day Trip from Bundaberg Including Snorkeling - Cruise out on the catamaran: enjoy the ride, brace for chop

Full Day Low Isles Sailing & Snorkelling Cruise from Port Douglas

Full Day Low Isles Sailing & Snorkelling Cruise from Port Douglas - Low Isles island time: beach breaks, a lighthouse walk, and snorkel choices

11.Full Day Low Isles Sailing & Snorkelling Cruise from Port Douglas

★ 5.0

Small-group sailing cruise from Port Douglas to Low Isles: snorkelling, marine biologist glass-bottom boat tour, and buffet lunch.

“Lots of free time to snorkel, beautiful reef, super friendly and helpful crew! Included a relaxing ride out to Low Island and a little walk around the island where we got some history about the national park!”

565 reviewsFrom $243.86by Sailaway

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