Sailaway Low Isles: A Full-Day Sailing and Snorkelling Adventure
Set sail on an unforgettable journey with Sailaway Low Isles, where the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef meets the serenity of a tropical island escape. This full-day sailing and snorkelling tour offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and discovery, inviting you to immerse yourself in one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders.
Relax on the White Sandy Beaches of the Low Isles
As you step ashore on the Low Isles, you’ll be greeted by the soft white sands and sparkling turquoise waters that make this island a true paradise. Take a moment to unwind, feel the sun’s warmth on your skin, and breathe in the fresh sea air. This tranquil setting is the perfect place to relax and let the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef surround you.
Explore the Underwater World: Guided Snorkelling with a Marine Biologist
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the blue lagoon and discover the vibrant coral gardens that lie just beneath the surface. On a guided snorkelling tour led by our expert marine biologist, you’ll encounter a dazzling array of marine life, from colourful angelfish and damselfish to the majestic green turtles that glide gracefully through the water. It’s a world of wonder waiting to be explored, and our guides are here to share their knowledge and passion with you.
Discover the Reef Up Close: Glass Bottom Boat Tour
For those who prefer to stay dry, our glass bottom boat offers a unique window into the underwater world. Join our skipper for a fascinating reef interpretation tour, where you’ll gain deeper insights into the complex and colourful ecosystem that thrives beneath the waves. From the boat’s comfort, you’ll witness the incredible diversity of coral species and the vibrant marine life that calls this reef home.
Uncover the History of Low Isles: Island Heritage Walk
Low Isles is not just a place of natural beauty; it’s also rich in history. Take a guided Island Heritage Walk with our expert guides and step back to learn about the island’s past. From the iconic lighthouse built in 1878 to the scientific research that began here in 1928, Low Isles has played a significant role in studying and preserving the Great Barrier Reef. It’s a story of discovery, resilience, and a deep connection to the natural world.
Savour the Flavors: Morning Tea, Afternoon Tea, and Buffet Lunch
As you explore and relax throughout the day, we’ll keep you refreshed and satisfied with delicious morning and afternoon teas and a buffet lunch that celebrates the flavours of the tropics. It’s the perfect complement to your day of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to savour every moment on this beautiful island.
The Perfect Escape for Couples and Families
Sailaway Low Isles is designed for the discerning traveller who seeks a unique and intimate experience on the Great Barrier Reef. Whether you’re a couple looking for a romantic getaway or a family eager to share an adventure, this tour offers something special for everyone. With a small group size and personalized service, you’ll enjoy a day of connection, discovery, and unforgettable memories.
Experience the Magic of the Reef and Island Life
Low Isles is more than just a destination—it’s an experience that touches the heart and inspires the soul. From the rich marine life and stunning coral reefs to the island’s fascinating history, every moment spent here reminds us of our natural world’s incredible beauty and wonder. Join us for a day of sailing, snorkelling, and exploration, and let the magic of the Great Barrier Reef and Low Isles leave you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.
Highlights
Full-day tour to Low Isles
Itinerary
8.00 am |
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8.15 am |
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8.30 am |
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9.30 am |
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9.45 am |
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12.30 pm |
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1.30 pm – 2.30 pm |
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2.00 pm |
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2.30 pm |
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4.00 pm |
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Included
Sailaway Port Douglas Includes
- Courtesy coach transfers in Port Douglas area
- Morning tea upon boarding and afternoon tea and coffee with muffins and pastries
- Superb tropical buffet lunch (including prawns)
- Snorkelling equipment
- Snorkelling instruction and in-water assistance
- Guided snorkel tour
- Glass bottom boat viewing and reef interpretation
- Low Isles Heritage Walk
- Five hours at Tropical Low Isles
- The experience of sailing on board a luxury sailing catamaran
- Eco Shamba Environmental Initiative $20 to local re-forestation
This adventure tour is suitable for travellers with good mobility. To participate in snorkelling, you must be confident in the water with good swimming ability, as snorkelling can be a strenuous activity.
Optional Extras
Add these luxury upgrades to your online booking and experience the best of Sailaway’s service.
- Beach Sun Smart: Enjoy a perfect souvenir of your time in the tropical sun with a quality embroidered Sailaway beach towel (navy or white) and sun hat, reef friendly sunscreen and re-useable calico beach bag. Presented at time of check-in to use and keep.
- Champagne Celebration: Treat yourself to a chilled bottle of French Champagne, Moët & Chandon (750mL).
The Environmental Management Charge (Government Levy) is $8.00 per person, and will be added to the total at time of booking.
What to bring
- Beach towel
- Swimwear
- Hat
- Sun-shirt
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Sunglasses
- A friendly smile and your consideration for this precious Marine National Park and World Heritage site
- Booking voucher (if you booked via a tour desk or travel agent)
- Credit Card
- At check-in for the Environment Management Charge – see your confirmation document for details
- For onboard purchases of alcoholic beverages, soft drinks/juices
- For underwater camera hire – ensure you select this as an add-on to your booking if you would like to use it
How to get there
8:30 am Check-in at Sailaway Boathouse Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina 8, Shop 18/44 Wharf St, Port Douglas QLD 4877
Important Information
This is an adventure tour suitable for travellers with good mobility. To participate in snorkelling you must be confident in the water with good swimming ability, as snorkelling can be a strenuous activity.
The Environmental Management Charge (Government Levy) is $8.00 per person, and will be added to the total at time of booking.
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