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The Best Moreton Island Day Trips to Take This Summer

Chyna Hayden
October 16, 2023

Are you ready for an epic summer adventure?

Moreton Island, just a stone's throw away from Brisbane, is calling your name! We've rounded up the ultimate day trips to this island paradise for you to make the most of your summer. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or beach bum, there's something for everyone.

Brisbane to Moreton Island

Located around 40 kilometers off the coast of Brisbane Moreton Island is an idyllic retreat that offers a variety of activities, from thrilling water sports to tranquil beach picnics. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the serenity of island life. To get to Moreton Island, jump on a ferry ride from Brisbane. While the journey is an experience in itself, there's so much more to uncover on the island. To make the most of your visit, check out these Brisbane to Moreton Island tours.

Moreton Island Cruise

A Moreton Island cruise is the quintessential way to explore this island paradise. Picture yourself cruising through crystal-clear waters, feeling the sea breeze in your hair, and spotting marine life as they play in their natural habitat. On this Moreton Bay and Tangalooma Wrecks Cruise, you'll have the opportunity to snorkel in the Tangalooma shipwrecks, a haven for fish and other underwater creatures. Or, if you're feeling more adventurous, try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding. Snorkeling, kayaking, and the beauty of the Moreton Bay Marine Park make this experience a must-do!

Day Trip to Tangalooma

Tangalooma is a world-renowned island resort on Moreton Island, famous for its unique experiences and eco-tours. A day trip to Tangalooma is a fantastic way to experience the island's beauty and get up close and personal with the resident dolphins. Yes, you heard it right – you can hand-feed these adorable marine mammals! And the fun doesn't stop there; you can also enjoy a thrilling toboggan ride down the island's sand dunes!

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Discover the magic of Moreton Island this summer – book your day trip now and create unforgettable memories in this island paradise. Don't wait; your adventure is just a click away!

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