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Get a new perspective on Queensland's Great Sandy Straits Marine Park by cruising through its clear waters in a glass-bottom boat. See an abundance of marine life among the coral reefs, including turtles, dolphins, and possibly a reef shark or dugong. Make several stops along the way for snorkeling and swimming.

Go whale-watching from Hervey Bay on your choice of a 4-hour or 5.5-hour cruise. Ride the sheltered waters of Platypus Bay in a stable catamaran that offers superior comfort and clear views of the whales. You are likely to also see dolphins, turtles and seabirds, and perhaps even a dingo on the sandy beach at Fraser Island. The tour includes complimentary morning or afternoon tea, and the longer tour includes lunch and tea.

Enjoy an unforgettable encounter with the marine life of Hervey Bay on this morning or afternoon cruise. Step aboard the specially designed vessel and discover the bay’s majestic whales and dolphins with the help of an expert crew. Also look out for dolphins, sea turtles, and endangered dugongs, plus a rainbow of tropical fish. A buffet lunch or dinner is included, depending on the tour’s timing.

Embark on a serene voyage through the calm waters of the Great Sandy Marine Park aboard the Milbi. Indulge in the sublime pleasures of fresh local king prawns, a delectable grazing platter, and a complimentary glass of champagne (or a cold beer) against the picturesque backdrop of the iconic Urangan Pier during our enchanting sunset cruise. Adding to the magic, our moonlit pools, a one-of-a-kind glass-bottomed boat, becomes the perfect finishing touch to this captivating experience. Weather permitting, you will drift over the coral reef, creating an unforgettable spectacle. There may even be a chance to set foot on a secluded island, adding an extra layer of intrigue to your journey. Beneath the canopy of stars, bask in the ambiance of our secluded slice of heaven, surrounded by the wonders of nature. Join us for an evening of unparalleled beauty and tranquility.

Enjoy swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing on UNESCO-listed Fraser Island with this full-day boat cruise, including hotel pick-up from Hervey Bay. Spot dolphins as you sail out to the island, swim with turtles at Wathumba creek, then discover the island’s wild side on a bush walk. After tucking into a delicious buffet lunch on-board (included), spend the rest of the afternoon kayaking, paddle boarding or snorkelling at the island’s beaches and bays. During the Hervey Bay whale season from mid-July to October, be on the look out for humpback whales and experience the thrill of getting up close to these majestic creatures as they frolic in the calm clear waters off Fraser Island.