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Coral Sea Kayaking
South Mission Beach, Mission Beach

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Coastal Paddle


After a short briefing by the friendly guide, you leave South Mission Beach. Paddle along the coast enjoying the beautiful views of the rainforest-clad islands and tropical coast. Turtles and the occasional dolphin or dugongs are seen as you paddle along sandy bays and rocky headlands. The guides have plenty of interesting stories regarding the local history, mangrove and reef ecology. Along the way, stop for a swim or stroll, a light snack of homemade cake and fresh tropical fruit. An active fun way to experience deserted beaches and stunning coastline.

TOUR INFORMATION

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Pickup Available: Yes. Pick up time can be arranged when booking.

Tour Departures
Departures from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Days/DatesDepartsReturns
Monday8:20am 12:20pm
Tuesday8:20am 12:20pm
Wednesday8:20am 12:20pm
Thursday8:20am 12:20pm
Friday8:20am 12:20pm
Saturday8:20am 12:20pm
Sunday8:20am 12:20pm

Tour Departs From:

  • South Mission Beach
    Mission Beach


Tour Travels To:

  • South Mission Beach
    Mission Beach, Queensland



RATES - All Year 2008/2009 *
Valid from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09
Paddling instruction, nature and historical interpretation, and yummy snacks and fresh fruit platter.
Plus an additional AUD3.00 for GBRMPA fees.

Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $70.00 Tour Only
Child aged 13-18$70.00 Tour - All Inclusive
Year round.

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Dunk Island Sea Kayaking


Explore Dunk Island by sea kayak, away from the noise and bustle of motors. View the rainforest-clad island as you paddle across to Dunk Island. Exploring the shallow waters and fringing reef, you may see turtles and rays swim past. Relax on the beach, swim in the warm tropical waters or try snorkelling. After a luscious picnic lunch, you may enjoy a rainforest walk and learn about the Island ecology and it's aboriginal past. Return to the kayaks for the afternoon paddle to further explore the nearby Islands and back to the mainland.

TOUR INFORMATION

Tour Duration: 8 hours
Pickup Available: Yes. From Mission Beach area.

Tour Departures
Departures from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Days/DatesDepartsReturns
Monday8:20am 4:30pm
Tuesday8:20am 4:30pm
Wednesday8:20am 4:30pm
Thursday8:20am 4:30pm
Friday8:20am 4:30pm
Saturday8:20am 4:30pm
Sunday8:20am 4:30pm
Bookings are essential.

Tour Departs From:

  • South Mission Beach
    Mission Beach


Tour Travels To:

  • Dunk Island
    Queensland



RATES - All Year 2008/2009 *
Valid from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09
All necessary paddling instruction and safety equipment, knowledge guide offers nature and historical interpretation, snorkelling equipment, homemade morning snacks and yummy fresh healthy lunch.
Plus additional marine and national park fees and charges of AUD8.00.

Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $118.00 Tour Only
Child aged 13-18$118.00 Tour - All Inclusive
Year round.
Child aged 13-18$100.00 Tour Only
Per day for four or more days, year round.

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Tropical Island Kayak (Three Days)


Three days exploring, paddling and camping on uninhabited tropical islands, peace and tranquility of secluded beaches. Marine life abounds in these waters with dugongs, turtles and many tropical fish. The small group will paddle approximately two to three hours a day in double sea kayaks, leaving plenty of time for lazing on the golden beaches, exploring the rainforest clad islands or snorkelling the reefs. The guide has a wealth of knowledge about the local ecology and cultural history of this unspoilt region. In the evenings enjoy a class of wine and watch the sunset before tucking into a delicious hearty dinner under a canopy of stars.

TOUR INFORMATION

Tour Duration: 3 days
Pickup Available: Yes. Mission Beach area.

Tour Departures
Departures from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Days/DatesDepartsReturns
Monday8:00am 4:00pm
Please contact the operator for more information on departure points.

Tour Departs From:

  • Mission Beach
    South Mission Beach


Tour Travels To:

  • Family Islands
    Mission Beach, Queensland
  • Barnard Islands
    Mission Beach, Queensland



RATES - All Year 2008/2009 *
Valid from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09
All safety and paddling instruction, all camping gear, meals from lunch day one through to lunch day three. Excellent local qualified guide with great local knowledge of the local history and environment.

Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $570.00 Tour - All Meals, All admissions
Child aged 13-18$570.00 Tour - All Meals, All admissions
Year round.

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Hinchinbrook Island Kayak (Five Days)


Paddle the coast of Hinchinbrook Island National Park, and camp on the white sandy beaches. It is a true taste of paradise and lets you enjoy nature at its best. The breathtaking beauty of this Island wilderness, the lush tropical rainforest gives way to towering granite peaks and below are countless sheltered sandy bays. Three to four hours paddling each day allows time to explore, swim in clear fresh water pools, relax and enjoy this pristine environment. Evenings are spent camping under the stars. Enjoy some local tales from the experienced guides.

TOUR INFORMATION

Tour Duration: 5 days
Pickup Available: Yes. Mission Beach area.

Tour Departures
Departures from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Days/DatesDepartsReturns
Sunday7:30am 4:30pm
Please contact the operator for further information on depature dates.

Tour Departs From:

  • Mission Beach
    South Mission Beach


Tour Travels To:

  • Hinchinbrook Island
    Queensland



RATES - All Year 2008/2009 *
Valid from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09
All safety and paddling instruction, all camping gear, meals from lunch day one through to lunch day five. Excellent local qualified guide with great local knowledge of the local history and environment.

Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $1420.00 Tour - All Meals, All admissions
Child aged 13-18$1420.00 Tour - All Meals, All admissions
Year round.

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Hinchinbrook and Family Islands (Seven Days)


This seven day sea kayaking trip includes the five-day Hinchinbrook Island Itinerary, plus more time to explore the islands and beaches. Paddle on northwards to the smaller Family Islands. The waters which surround Hinchinbrook and the Family Islands are part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, world renowned for it's abundant marine life offering a chance to view many marine creatures including turtles and hopefully dugongs whilst on the water.

TOUR INFORMATION

Tour Duration: 7 days
Pickup Available: Yes. Mission Beach area.

Tour Departures
Departures from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Days/DatesDepartsReturns
Sunday7:30am 3:00pm
Please contact the operator for further details on depature dates.

Tour Departs From:

  • Mission Beach
    South Mission Beach


Tour Travels To:

  • Hinchinbrook Island
    Queensland



RATES - All Year 2008/2009 *
Valid from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09
All safety and paddling instruction, all camping gear, meals from lunch day one through to lunch day three. Excellent local qualified guide with great local knowledge of the local history and environment.

Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $1610.00 Tour - All Meals, All admissions
Child aged 13-18$1610.00 Tour - All Meals, All admissions
Year round.

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Double Kayak Hire


They pride themselves on their sound environmental policies and the low impact their coastal expeditions have on their magnificent environment. Whether you are an experienced sea kayaker looking for a new exciting adventure or someone who is not really sure what sea kayaking is all about, they hope that you find lots of interest as you explore the coast.

TOUR INFORMATION

Tour Departures
Departures from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Tour Departs From:

  • Coral Sea Kayaking
    South Mission Beach
    Mission Beach


Tour Travels To:

  • South Mission Beach
    Mission Beach, Queensland



RATES - All Year 2008/2009 *
Valid from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Rate TypeCost Inclusions
2 Adult $110.00 Tour Only
Per day, for one to three days hire.
2 Adult $100.00 Tour Only
Per day, for four days hire and over.
Child aged 13-18$110.00 Tour Only
Per day for one to three days, year round.

Other Information

Children: Children are welcome, aged 13 and over.


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Single Kayak Hire


They pride themselves on their sound environmental policies and the low impact their coastal expeditions have on their magnificent environment. Whether you are an experienced sea kayaker looking for a new exciting adventure or someone who is not really sure what sea kayaking is all about, they hope that you find lots of interest as you explore the coast.

TOUR INFORMATION

Tour Departures
Departures from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Tour Departs From:

  • Coral Sea Kayaking
    South Mission Beach
    Mission Beach


Tour Travels To:

  • South Mission Beach
    Mission Beach, Queensland



RATES - All Year 2008/2009 *
Valid from 01 Apr 08 - 31 Mar 09

Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $70.00 Tour Only
Per day, for one to three days hire.
1 Adult $60.00 Tour Only
Per day, for four days hire and over.
Child aged 13-18$70.00 Tour Only
Per day for one to three days, year round.
Child aged 13-18$60.00 Tour Only
Per day for four or more days, year round.

Other Information

Children: Children are welcome, aged 13 and over.


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* All rates quoted are a guide only. This operator may have specials throughout the year. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please make an enquiry. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.