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Great Barrier Reef Day Trip to Lady Elliot Island
Multiple Locations
Indicative Rate* $329.00 to $699.00 Tour - All Inclusive (Single)
Description
Lady Elliot is a true coral cay island located at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef. The island is regarded as one of the best snorkelling and diving locations in Australia and is famous for its unspoilt coral reef and amazing array of spectacular marine life! The Great Barrier Reef Day Trip to Lady Elliot Island provides guests with a unique opportunity to explore the reef from the air, a glass bottom boat and the water, all in one day!
... moreThe combined glass bottom boat/guided snorkel tour is the best way to explore this wonderful underwater world of brilliantly coloured species of marine life including coral, fish, clams, sea stars, turtles, dolphins and manta rays. The day trip includes return scenic air flights, use of snorkel equipment, and day guest facilities, combined glass bottom boat/guided snorkel tour, a delicious buffet lunch in the restaurant and a guided afternoon activity.
The Great Barrier Reef Day Trip departs daily from the Hervey Bay/Fraser Coast and Bundaberg. The Great Barrier Reef Day Tour is a fully guided tour departing daily from the Gold Coast (Coolangatta) and Brisbane (Redcliffe) making the Great Barrier Reef easily accessible to all.
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Facilities
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Checkin Desk -
Guide -
Waiting Area
Activities
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Animal Watching -
Lessons/Tutorials -
Scuba-Diving -
Snorkelling -
Swim with Whales -
Swimming
Other Information
Children:
Children are welcome.
Disabled:
Limited disabled facilities are available.
Cancellation Policy
All activities are subject to weather and tide conditions, please be aware that Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort cannot be responsible for the weather. Should you choose not to travel due to weather conditions, we will be happy to postpone your trip to another date. If your travel plans do not allow you to postpone please contact reservations, you may be eligible for a refund. Please be aware that weather conditions may vary whilst on the Island and may result in cancellation of water activities.
Please note, once day trip has commenced, 'No refund will be issued'.
Departure Point
Flights depart from Hervey Bay/Fraser Coast Airport (Lady Elliot Island check-in desk), Bundaberg Airport (Qantas Link check-in desk), Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore), Brisbane (Redcliffe Aerodrome, Kipparing) and the Seair terminal on the Gold Coast (Coolangatta).
Please check in 30 minutes prior to departure. Ten kilograms luggage limit per person.
Please note: Single surcharge of AUD100.00 applies ex Redcliffe and Maroochydore.
Entity Facilities
Overnight stays are also available. Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort has a range of comfortable accommodation options, restaurant, bar, Padi Dive Centre, swimming pool and day guest facilities.
Entity Restrictions
All activities are subject to weather and tide conditions.
How To Get There
Your Great Barrier Reef experience begins with a scenic flight to the island. The resort offers four styles of accommodation and facilities for day guests. Popular for superb snorkelling and diving, experience the amazing variety and colour of marine life and coral. Tours departs from Coolangatta, Maroochydore, Hervey Bay, Brisbane and Bundaberg.
Great Barrier Reef Day Trip ex Hervey Bay/Fraser Coast and Bundaberg
Enjoy a 40 minute Scenic flight to Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, a true coral cay island located on the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef. Guests will be greeted upon arrival and given a brief island orientation tour before exploring the island at their leisure. Guests will be fitted out with snorkel equipment before joining a glass bottom boat/guided snorkel tour to explore the reef where they will come face to face with a large variety of coral and brilliantly coloured fish, and they may even encounter turtles, dolphins and our resident manta rays. A buffet lunch is served in the restaurant and guests can participate in one of the island's guided activities after lunch or spend the rest of the afternoon snorkelling or relaxing.
Tour Information
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar
Flight times subject to change.
Tour Departs From
- Fraser Coast Airport, Don McAdams Drive
Tour Travels To
- Lady Elliot Island
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $329.00 | $329.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive (Single) |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome.
Disabled: Limited disabled facilities are available.
Great Barrier Reef Day Tour ex Brisbane (Redcliffe)
Transfer from your hotel to Redcliffe Airport to board your scenic flight to the Coral Cay of Lady Elliot Island. On Lady Elliot Island, guests will be given a brief orientation tour of the Island before being shown to the day guest facilities to collect snorkel equipment (reef walking shoes, towels and sunscreen also provided). Guests will then join a glass bottom boat/guided snorkel tour to experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. A full buffet lunch is served in the resort restaurant and includes your choice of wine, beer and soft drink. Guests can participate in one of the guided activities after lunch. At approximately 1400, board your scenic flight back to the mainland where you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Tour Information
From inner city hotels.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar
Approximate dropoff and pickup times.
Tour Departs From
- Redcliffe Airport
Tour Travels To
- Lady Elliot Island
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $699.00 | $699.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive (Single) |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome.
Disabled: Limited disabled facilities are available.
Great Barrier Reef Day Tour ex Gold Coast (Seair Terminal, Coolangatta)
Transfer from your hotel to the Seair Terminal in Coolangatta to board your scenic flight to the Coral Cay of Lady Elliot Island. On Lady Elliot Island, guests will be given a brief orientation tour of the Island before being shown to the day guest facilities to collect snorkel equipment (reef walking shoes, towels and sunscreen provided). Guests will then join a glass bottom boat/guided snorkel tour to experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. A full buffet lunch is served in the resort restaurant and includes your choice of wine, beer and soft drink. Guests can participate in one of the guided activities after lunch. At approximately 1430, board your scenic flight back to the mainland where you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Tour Information
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar
Approximate pickup and dropoff times.
Tour Departs From
- Coolangatta Airport
Tour Travels To
- Lady Elliot Island
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $619.00 | $619.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive (Single) |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome.
Disabled: Limited disabled facilities are available.
Great Barrier Reef Day Trip ex Bundaberg
Price includes: 6 -7 Hours to explore the island and reef, Return "Scenic" Air Transfers, Guided Reef Walk Tour at Low Tide (tide dependent), Combine Glass Bottom Boat /Guided Snorkel Tour, Buffet Lunch (hot and cold buffet), Fish Feeding in the Lagoon Fish Pool, Use of Snorkel Equipment (Mask, Snorkel, Fins), Snorkel lesson in the Resort Pool (if required), Use of Day Guest Facilities (Shower Facilities, Towels, Reef Walking Shoes), Reef Walking (tides permitting), Environmental Management Charge.
Tour Information
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar
Great Barrier Reef Day Trip ex Bundaberg
Tour Departs From
- Bundaberg
Tour Travels To
- Lady Elliot Island
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $329.00 | $329.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome
Disabled: Limited access
* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum available costs of listed products and services. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.