Moreton Island Tours Offer Snorkeling and Fun Activities

The name Australia brings to one's mind a beautiful image consisting of beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, fresh water lakes and lagoons, lush green rainforest area and huge marine parks filled with corals, reef fishes, giant turtles and many other variety of aquatic life. Moreton Island coming within the city limits of Brisbane, capital of the state of Queensland is one such exotic sand island that's just right for holidays and vacations. For the people staying close by, it's an useful and easy weekend gateway but for those coming from abroad this is one of the must see destinations in Australia. It lies 58 kilometers northeast of Brisbane and 95% of the island is marked as a National Park. Known as the Gem of South East Queensland, this island is indeed a place for fun, excitement and relaxation. Sunset Safaris, one of the most popular names as far as Moreton Island Tourism is concerned, offers amazing travel packages and you can choose one that would ideally suit your time frame and budget.

Their 1 or 2 days Moreton Island tours have a wide range of accommodation options like budget backpackers, twin share beach house units which are extremely comfortable along with luxury Glamping where you get the taste of both the worlds. To show the tourists all the major destinations on the island, the tour company has a fleet of 4WD coaches and other small vehicles which are comfortable, stylish and have all forward facing seats with big picture windows for better view. For the Moreton Island Tours, the tourists are brought on a luxurious Micat Ferry with air conditioned café and bar and so in a way the adventure begins even before you reach your destination. This island which happens to be the 3rd largest sand island is like a natural theme park where you can do a lot of fun filled activities. Sand tobogganing is a must do. Coming down from the top of a sand dune at 50 to 70 km per hour with nothing other than a sand board can be extremely exciting.

To get a really feel about the place and to know it's history the tourists visit the museum and the tour guides can tell you about the rich aboriginal culture and European History associated with the island. The old light houses and Tangalooma shipwreck sites give a nice backdrop and add a bit of mystery and magic. The night kayaking is something out of the world. The underwater lights illuminates the transparent kayaks as you go towards the Tangalooma site and it can be said to be the high point of the visit. Tourists have a great time with underwater adventures where they see the colorful corals, variety of reef fishes, turtles, dolphins and whales swimming along peacefully. The island's heathlands, rainforest area, fresh water creeks and swamps are ideal for birds and smaller animals. You can enjoy a hike and feel really close to nature.

Moreton Island snorkeling Tour can be an experience to remember. Throughout the year, all snorkeling gear and wet suits are available and the tour guides will give you a few tips for a safe and enjoyable underwater experience. With this tour company you are sure to have a tension free and a totally relaxing vacation. 

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