Gold Coast Kayaking and Snorkelling Tour (2.5 Hours)
by Seaway Kayaking Tours
Overview
This 2.5-hour guided kayaking and snorkelling tour on the Gold Coast is suitable for beginners and nature enthusiasts. The tour starts with paddling across the Broadwater to Wave Break Island, located close to the city. Along the way, guides provide information about the local marine life, seabirds, and the estuary environment. At Wave Break Island, participants take a short bushwalk before a snorkel over a rocky reef populated by subtropical fish. After snorkelling, the group enjoys a picnic featuring locally sourced snacks and fresh fruit. All necessary kayaking and snorkelling gear is provided, including wetsuits and hot drinks during winter months. Dry bags are available to keep valuables safe throughout the tour. Qualified guides lead the activity, which can be physically demanding depending on weather and tidal conditions. Wildlife sightings may include dolphins, stingrays, and various seabirds. Digital photos from the tour are included, but underwater pictures are not. The tour does not provide transport to or from the meeting point, and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Broadwater-Kayak-Wave Break
Depart the Gold Coast and paddle into the Broadwater with guides. After a safety briefing, paddle past sandbanks and skyline views where seabirds and stingrays are common. At Wave Break Island, take a short bushwalk to a rocky reef, then snorkel after a briefing or rest on the sand while the guide photographs. A picnic-style break with local snacks follows. On return, dolphins, soldier crabs, or rays may appear.
150 min
Meeting point
Our van and trailer are parked beachside between 456–484 Marine Parade, Biggera Waters. This is not a shop, numbers are for reference only. Guides wear red shirts. Check-in opens 15 mins before. Please arrive ready. No toilets or change rooms. Tour departs on time.
End point
Our van and trailer are parked beachside between 456–484 Marine Parade, Biggera Waters. This is not a shop, numbers are for reference only. Guides wear red shirts. Check-in opens 15 mins before. Please arrive ready. No toilets or change rooms. Tour departs on time.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.