Snorkel Low Isles with Calypso – Half Day/Morning trip

Port Douglas

Snorkel Low Isles with Calypso on this half day morning trip and have the rest of the day to explore Port Douglas. Conditions on the ocean are typically calmer in the morning, making for a more comfortable trip out and a more stable anchoring at the island, on your return to Port Douglas, you’ll have the rest of the day to indulge in one of the many excellent restaurants and bars, debrief on the incredible adventure you had with friends and family, or relax by the pool or at one of the many spas.

With a short, 30 minute ride out to Low Isles you’ll have plenty of time to snorkel on the lively coral reef or if you’d rather stay dry, enjoy the glass bottom boat tour, the walking tour to the lighthouse, or a relaxing morning on the beach. For the avid birdwatcher, the sand cay is renowned for its bird life, and for snorkelling Low Isles, the surrounding reef is know for its turtle population. 

This tour is perfect for visitors with limited time and want to explore the picturesque Low Isles on the Great Barrier Reef. Book your Port Douglas Calypso Low Isles half day today! 

 

Location

PORT DOUGLAS

Seasonality

YEAR ROUND

Duration

4 HOURS

Minimum Age

ALL AGES

Difficulty

2 OUT OF 10

Food

INCLUDED

PRICING
Adult Rate (15 years +)
Child Rate (4-14 years)
Infants (0-3 years) FREE OF CHARGE

Included in the ticket price:

  • All snorkel gear including lycra suits included.
  • Morning tea, consisting of muffins and fruit.
  • Guided snorkel tour
  • Guided island walk
  • Glass Bottom Boat tour

Check in at the Calypso office at the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Wharf Street, Port Douglas QLD, Australia.

Parking is available free of charge at the Marina.

You will receive a confirmation email upon purchasing this tour which will provide you with all of the relevant information, e.g. CONTACT NUMBERS,  ADDRESS ETC.

What to Bring:

  • Swimwear and towel
    (Your accommodation provider may supply you with beach towels)
  • Reef Safe Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and protective clothing
  • Light jacket/sweater for a cool or windy day
  • Cameras/Gro Pros etc.
  • Debit/Credit Cards for on board purchase (NO CASH PLEASE).

Medication: (If you require to take medication throughout the duration of this tour, please remember to bring this with you. If you deem it necessary, please inform a member of staff, on board your vessel, where within your belongings this can be found).
Seasickness Medication – You may experience seasickness out on the open ocean. We suggest that you should speak with your pharmacist in advance of your trip, to seek their advice on seasickness medication. We will not reschedule bookings or issue refunds for those suffering from seasickness.

 
Calypso XI is a 12m motor catamaran carrying up to 23 guests to the picturesque Low Isles. There’s a top deck for soaking up the Tropical weather and for a great vantage point for observing snorkelers, viewing the reef and enjoying the captivating views. The air-conditioned interior and the mesh seating makes for a comfortable 30 minute ride out to Low Isles. There are toilets/changing rooms/hot showers on board, a licensed bar and hot drinks. There’s a duck board for easy access into the water, and customers are ferried to the island via the glass bottom boat. 
 
Committed to sustainability, this smaller vessel uses less carbon emmissions and ferries fewer customers to Low Isles than other operators.  
 
This vessel is not wheelchair accessible. 
 

Please be aware that the crew reserves the right to prohibit anyone from anyone joining this tour if they deem it unsafe.

  • All bookings must be reconfirmed with the reservations team 1 Day before your scheduled start. Please call the reservations team on 07 4099 6999.
  • All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • If you are pregnant then you are welcome to join in with all of the activities, at your own risk. Floatation devices can provide extra buoyancy and gentle kicking will provide enough propulsion for you to get around and explore the reef. Medicated sea sickness tablets cannot be taken but Ginger tablets are safe for pregnant women to take and are free onboard. If in doubt, see a pharmacist.

  • This vessel is not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellations/changes to your booking must be made by contacting the tour provider on your booking confirmation email or by contacting Salty Swims  at info@saltyswims.com.au

Please be aware that refund policies do not cover travel, accommodation or any other associated costs. We recommend you take out travel insurance to cover unforeseeable cancellations.

What if the tour provider cancels?
In the event of poor sea conditions, minimum numbers not being reached or for any other reason, the tour operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If your trip cannot be rescheduled to your satisfaction, you will receive a full refund.

Open Dated Booking Notice

If you are booking open dated, we will require 2 Days notice for bookings. Please contact the Tour Operator’s reservations department on 07 4099 6999.

What if you cancel?

  • Cancellations with 24 hours of departure incur a 50% fee.

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