This wildlife encounter takes you to the islands top snorkeling 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 us at time of booking). Look out for wild Bottlenose Dolphins, explore limestone reefs and rocky outcrops, meet the local marine bird life and frolic with the rarest Sea Lions in the world.
All equipment is provided and our highly trained and experienced crew will introduce you to snorkeling with an emphasis on safety and environmental awareness, so you can make the most of your wild encounter in wild luxury. They will also point out the best wildlife spotting opportunities of the day. Wild dolphins, rare Australian sea lions, pelican rookeries, and birds of prey are regularly sighted and our friendly crew will get you right amongst the action!
Our crew are qualified professionals with a passion for the ocean and our playful read more...
This wildlife encounter takes you to the islands top snorkeling 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 us at time of booking). Look out for wild Bottlenose Dolphins, explore limestone reefs and rocky outcrops, meet the local marine bird life and frolic with the rarest Sea Lions in the world.
All equipment is provided and our highly trained and experienced crew will introduce you to snorkeling with an emphasis on safety and environmental awareness, so you can make the most of your wild encounter in wild luxury. They will also point out the best wildlife spotting opportunities of the day. Wild dolphins, rare Australian sea lions, pelican rookeries, and birds of prey are regularly sighted and our friendly crew will get you right amongst the action!
Our crew are qualified professionals with a passion for the ocean and our playful Sea Lions friends! The cruise concludes, returning to Mersey Point (Mainland Jetty).
Tour inclusions:
- 2.5-3.5 hours snorkelling time throughout the tour of the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park including Penguin Island, Seal Island and Bird Island
- Complimentary photos from your cruise uploaded to Flickr for you to share
- Gourmet style platters including local fresh seafood
- Wetsuits and all snorkelling equipment included
- Penguin Island $10 landing levy included
- Tour Guides who get you amongst the best wildlife opportunities on the day
- 45 min Safety Briefing prior to the cruise departs to fit you into wetsuits and snorkelling gear
Tour highlights:
- Seeing rare Australian sea lions, birdlife and other wildlife
- 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 in the beautiful waters of this A Class Nature Reserve and exploring the best snorkelling spots in the bay
- Drifting over seagrass meadows and limestone reefs spotting fish and other marine life
Departure Times:
8:00 am arrival and check in for safety briefing prior to departure from the Perth Wildlife Encounters Visitors Centre at 15 Arcadia Drive, Shoalwater Bay
NOTE: This tour is not suitable for children under 6yrs. Upon confirmation you will receive an electronic Waiver Form to complete prior to your tour date.
