Snorkel with the Turtles - Fast Boat

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About this activity

An unforgettable adventure awaits as you swim alongside the majestic Loggerhead and Green Turtles at Cook Island, located just a short boat ride from Tweed Heads NSW.

This eco-friendly tour allows for 1.5 hours of snorkeling in a vibrant marine sanctuary, where you'll encounter not only turtles but also a stunning variety of subtropical fish and other marine life.

The day begins with a scenic boat ride, setting the stage for an immersive experience in this natural paradise. Explore the underwater beauty and create lasting memories in this serene aquatic environment.

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At a glance

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

Ages: Adults (4–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Flotation Devices. Lifejackets, Pool Noodles
Included: Qualified Snorkel Supervision
Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Snorkel Equipment included. Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Wetsuit

Not included

Not included: Private transportation: We do not provide hotel pick-up or transfers

Itinerary

Cook Island Aquatic Reserve

1 h 30 min

Embark on the Swim with Turtles Tour, an eco-friendly adventure off Tweed Heads at Cook Island.

Get up close and personal with majestic sea turtles and vibrant marine life as you explore the beauty of this pristine aquatic reserve.

Your day starts with a scenic 20-minute boat ride to 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.

Join us for 1.5 hours 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

Self drive and park for free or Public transport to Coolangatta - Tweed Heads then Uber / Taxi

End point

Self drive and park for free or 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
Have to be able to climb the ladder upon return to boat
Have to be 4+ years old
There is no restroom or toilet facilities on board. Public toilets are located at the boat ramp.
Sea Sickness medication is recommended before departure. Brands like "Kwells" or "Travacalm"