Animal Encounter Shoalwater

ADVENTURE INTO WILD LUXURY
Our spectator option is the perfect solution for those who do not want to swim but would like to join their friends and family onboard the Sea Lion Express. They will still get a fantastic view of the Marine Park and get to share the thrill of the experience with their loved ones without getting wet!

This wildlife encounter takes everyone to the islands top snorkelling spots in the ruggedly spectacular, Shoalwater Islands Marine Park, to experience the best of the local marine life, above and below the water. The comfortable vessel allows for safety and enjoyment, as you dive in to discover this incredible marine park beneath the surface. Enjoy a gourmet grazing platter, including a delicious array of seafood selections as you cruise. Dietary requirements can be catered to (please notify Reservations Staff).

We have a large, comfortable, and safe vessel. Spectators are welcomed to the upper viewing deck where you get a 360 view. Our crew are qualified professionals with a passion for the ocean and the surrounding marine/wildlife.


The cruise concludes, returning to Mersey Point (Mainland Jetty).
DepartureTimes:
- 7:50am check in time with our friendly crew outside of Penguin Island Visitor Centre, 153 Arcadia Drive Shoalwater
**This Tour is not suitable for children under 6 years of age
Inclusions:
· Half day snorkelling tour through the ruggedly spectacular Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
· Immerse yourself in the pristine waters of this A Class Nature Reserve, encountering sea lions, dolphins, and marine life (please note wildlife interactions not guaranteed, please see Swim with Wild Dolphins Cruise for guaranteed dolphin swim)

Complementary photos from your cruise uploaded to
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Enjoy the breathtaking island views from
the shaded upper-level deck

Gourmet grazing platters including local fresh
seafood

Wetsuits and all snorkelling equipment included
Highlights:

The opportunity to interact Australian sea lions if
they are feeling playful!

Seeing wild dolphins at play (although
sightings are regular, they are not guaranteed as our cruise is
restricted to inside Shoalwater Island Marine Park)

Exploring the rugged islands and viewing nesting
pelicans, cormorants and spotting other sea birds that live in the park

Immersing into the beautiful waters of this A Class
Nature Reserve and exploring the best snorkelling spots in the bay

Exploring the rugged islands and viewing ospreys,
nesting pelicans, cormorants and spotting other sea birds that live in the
Shoalwater Island Marine Park

To join this tour, you must sign our waiver of
liability prior to your tour departing.