Ultimate Ocean Encounter Group Charter

2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Join a thrilling 2.5-hour adventure on the Ultimate Ocean Encounter tour, where you’ll witness magnificent humpback whales and snorkel with turtles at Cook Island.

This small group tour, limited 10 guests (call us to take up to 19guests) ensures an intimate experience aboard a comfortable, water-level rigid inflatable boat. Enjoy 45 minutes of whale watching followed by a refreshing 45-minute snorkelling session.

Light refreshments are included to keep you energised. Perfect for families (ages 4+) seeking a unique marine experience.

Small group size for personalised attention (max 10 guests per boat)
45 minutes of whale watching and 45 minutes of snorkelling
Water and light refreshments included during the tour
Depart from Dry Dock Road Boat Ramp, South Tweed Heads NSW

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Tweed Turtle Tours

Ages: Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: All Wetsuit and Snorkelling equipment is included. Mask,Snorkel and Fins.
Included: Bottled water
Included: Guidance by a qualified Snorkel Supervisor
Included: Flotation aid. Pool Noodles are provided

Itinerary

Stop 1

45 min

Embark on the Ultimate Ocean Encounter, an eco-friendly adventure at Cook Island.

Get up close and personal with Whales, Dolphins, Sea turtles and vibrant marine life as you explore the beauty of this pristine aquatic reserve.

Cook Island (Jungurra-Ngarrian), located just 600 meters off Fingal Headland, NSW. Once called "Turtle Island" due to its abundant sea turtles, this sanctuary is the perfect place to snorkel and meet these incredible creatures. But that's not all—beneath the surface, you’ll also encounter a dazzling array of subtropical fish, crustaceans, rays, and more.

Includes 45minutes of snorkelling, marine exploration, and unforgettable moments. Dive into the adventure and experience the wonders of the ocean, right at your doorstep!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

You can self drive and FREE Park or Catch public transport to Coolangatta / Tweed Heads then UBER / Taxi.

End point

You can self drive and FREE Park or Catch public transport to Coolangatta / Tweed Heads then UBER / Taxi.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
There is no restroom or toilet facilities on board. Public toilets are located at the boat ramp.
Warm weatherproof clothing is essential. Beanies, waterproof jacket, waterproof pants and boots.
Only people above 4 years old
Sea Sickness medication is recommended before departure. Brands like "Kwells" or "Travacalm"