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Calypso Low Isles Half Day Tour - Morning

FROM: $249
23
SingleDay
Min. Age
All Ages

Departure Times

Departs: 7:30am - Daily
Returns: 11:30am - Daily

Departure Point: Crystalbrook Marina, Port Douglas

Pricing Options

$0 AUD / Person - Infant (Ages 0-3) (Between: 15 Nov 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$199 AUD / Person - Child (Ages 4-14) (Between: 21 Dec 2024 and 17 Jan 2025)
$249 AUD / Person - Adult (Ages 15+) (Between: 21 Dec 2024 and 17 Jan 2025)

Short on time? Choose a half day morning tour to the stunning Low Isles from Port Douglas!

  • Explore the tranquil islands on the Great Barrier Reef
  • Free time to join guided walks around the island and a glass bottom boat tour
  • Snorkel in the fringing reefs with all gear provided
  • A flexible, half-day tour perfect for travellers of all ages

Join Calypso's Half Day Morning Tour to the Low Isles! Departing from Port Douglas, you can enjoy a scenic cruise out to the fabulous islands scattered over the Great Barrier Reef. With guided activities and snorkel gear provided, you have everything you need for a lovely self-guided adventure. Walk around the island and see the historic lighthouse, relax on the beach, snorkel with the marine life, and admire the reef on a glass bottom boat tour. It's a wonderful way to spend a morning in Port Douglas!

Highlights

  • Half day tour to the Low Isles
  • Morning departure
  • Small group of only 23 guests per trip
  • Departs Port Douglas daily
  • Explore the secluded Low Isles Island
  • Choose your own adventures
  • Jump on a glass bottom boat tour
  • Take a guided nature walk around the island
  • Visit the island's historic lighthouse
  • All snorkel equipment provided
  • Join a guided snorkel tour or snorkel on your own
  • Enjoy light afternoon refreshments

three people standing on a sandy island near port douglas


Important Information

  • Please note: During the off peak season, tours to the Low Isles may reduce to one departure per day.
  • In certain weather conditions, access to the island may not be possible. Please contact us for further information.

Sample Itinerary

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7:00am - 7:30am 

Boarding Begins at Crystalbrook Marina, Port Douglas. The Calypso crew will welcome you aboard by providing you with snorkel equipment and light morning tea refreshments.

7:30am 

Depart the marina for a 30 minute cruise out to the Low Isles. 

8:00am - 10:30am

Free time to explore the island and choose your own adventure. Jump on a glass bottom boat tour, join a guided snorkel t...

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7:00am - 7:30am 

Boarding Begins at Crystalbrook Marina, Port Douglas. The Calypso crew will welcome you aboard by providing you with snorkel equipment and light morning tea refreshments.

7:30am 

Depart the marina for a 30 minute cruise out to the Low Isles. 

8:00am - 10:30am

Free time to explore the island and choose your own adventure. Jump on a glass bottom boat tour, join a guided snorkel tour, take a walk to see the historical lighthouse or simply swim of the beach, sunbathe and relax! 

10:45am - 11:00am 

Time to hop back on board the boat to head back to Port Douglas. 

 11:30am 

Arrive back into the Crystalbrook Marina before midday, with the rest of the afternoon free to enjoy as you please!

Couple standing on the top deck of Calypso vessel cruising to Low Isles

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What To Bring

  • Day pack
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Change of clothes
  • Warm pullover in winter months
  • Credit card for extra purchases (Visa or Mastercard, cash not accepted)

What's Included

  • Explore Low Isles Island
  • Morning half day tour
  • All snorkel gear including lycra suits
  • Morning tea refreshments
  • Guided snorkel tour
  • Guided island walk
  • Glass bottom boat tour

What's Extra

  • Any extra on board purchases and optional activitie...

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What To Bring

  • Day pack
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Change of clothes
  • Warm pullover in winter months
  • Credit card for extra purchases (Visa or Mastercard, cash not accepted)

What's Included

  • Explore Low Isles Island
  • Morning half day tour
  • All snorkel gear including lycra suits
  • Morning tea refreshments
  • Guided snorkel tour
  • Guided island walk
  • Glass bottom boat tour

What's Extra

  • Any extra on board purchases and optional activities

Terms and Conditions

All information provided at any time by Cairns Tours and our affiliates is subject to these Terms & Conditions. This includes but is not limited to tour information, pricing, blog posts, travel advice, itinerary information and availability.


Your Responsibilities:

Please advise us before booking if any passengers are under 18 years old to ensure this is the appropriate trip. 

You must reconfirm all booked tours prior to travel as specified on your voucher. If applicable, notes such as dietary requirements, pick-up locations and additional fees should also be confirmed at this time. Reconfirmations cannot be actioned through Cairns Tours/Mr Travel and must be done so directly through the Service Operator as specified on each ticket.

It is your responsibility to notify us of ticket discrepancies. Please read through the details on your voucher thoroughly to ensure all details such as passenger names, ages and dates of travel on vouchers are correct.

It is the responsibility of all passengers travelling to advise both your travel agent at the time of booking and check-in agent before boarding of any medical conditions including food allergies you may suffer from.

You need to allow adequate time to check-in prior to the specified departure time. Please refer to the specific tour page for full check-in instructions.


Prices/Extra Costs:

All prices are stated in Australian dollars and include GST. The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices and extra costs. Extra costs may include EMC fees, Stingersuit/Wetsuit Hire, Luggage Storage, Insurance, Linen Hire, National Park Fees, Fuel Levies, Dietary Fees, etc. Bonds may also apply.

We will also endeavour to communicate these extra costs with you at the time of booking, and on your ticket. However, it is your responsibility to confirm which (if any) additional costs apply with each Service Operator upon reconfirming your trip.


Travel Risk/Insurance:

It should be noted that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard clients, we cannot be responsible for personal injury or loss due to the actions of our clients which are beyond our control. We highly recommend that all clients have travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings and not being able to travel on the confirmed date of departure. You should also ensure your travel insurance will cover special circumstances including weather events preventing guests from travelling to their tour departure destination and cancelled flights due to unforeseen circumstances. 


Transport

It should be noted that any transport you have booked (buses, flights and ferries) through Cairns Tours is non-refundable and non-transferable. It might be possible to change flights however do note this must be done directly with the flight operator and we are unable to offer any support with this. This may incur change fees or cancellation fees, it depends on the T+Cs of the flight operators themselves. As we acted as a booking agent for you, it is possible to liaise with the airline directly should there be any unexpected events and the airline is forced to cancel your flights. If there are any changes to your flight times or days, we will get notified and send this email directly to you in a reasonable time.


Merchant Fees:

Please be aware operators pass on credit card merchant fees so there is a non-refundable 1% surcharge for VISA and MASTERCARD card purchases.


Other: 

Terms and Conditions (including the Cancellation Policy) are subject to change. The most recent versions can be found online on the relevant product pages. 

All ticket/voucher reissues attract a $20 administration fee.


Transfers:

The Service Operator reserves the right to limit courtesy transfers to select local accommodations. Private residences or Airbnb properties may be asked to meet at the closest confirmed location. Failure to meet at the specified pick-up location may be treated as “No Show”, for which the Client Cancellation Policy applies. Not all tours offer transfers, please refer to the individual product to see if this is applicable to your tour.


Accountability/Misconduct:

All Service Operators have the right to provide client feedback and to cancel bookings based off of feedback from other Service Operators. 

Please enjoy your travel experience in a kind and responsible manner.

Cairns Tours/Mr Travel will treat this as any normal client cancellation and therefore the cancellation fees stated in the Client Cancellation Policy will apply.


Information & Advice

All information, advice or pricing provided by Cairns Tours and our affiliates, or through any of our team, is subject to change. Cairns Tours articles and products are provided online for general information purposes only and are intended as guides. Any advice interpreted from information on the website (including but not limited to financial, immigration, employment and tax information) is not specialist advice and does not constitute legal, tax or other professional instruction. Cairns Tours does not guarantee that any information provided is up-to-date or accurate. Please obtain professional advice before actioning any advice, including but not limited to tax, immigration, employment, travel restrictions and finances.

Open Date Vouchers / Gift Certificate:

Shipping Costs are in addition to the ticket price and will be added at check-out. Shipping costs are non-refundable and do not makeup part of the ticket value. 

E-Vouchers incur no shipping fees.

You have 5 years to use the value of the voucher. Seasonal Price Rises will apply if travelling out the current seasons pricing. Vouchers can be exchanged for free up to the full value of the voucher excluding credit card fees and charges.

Cancellations

Client Cancellations:

You can cancel or amend your tour to a different date (subject to availability) if you notify us 24 hours or more prior to travel. If you need to cancel or change dates within 24 hours of travel a 100% cancellation fee applies.

Cairns Tours is required to notify the operator of any cancellations within the specified cancellation period. It is your responsibility to make sure you submit your cancellation request with adequate time, and during standard business hours (9am-5pm), to allow us to contact the tour provider.

Transfers between tours can be made at the suppliers discretion, however, it should be noted that supplier fees may apply. Tour transfers also incur a $20 administration fee. 

It is compulsory that all cancellation requests are in writing and sent via email to admin@mr-travel.com. Cancellations attempted via online chat or phone will not be actioned.


Supplier Cancellations:

The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices, alter itineraries, apply a fuel surcharge, cancel departures, arrange alternative transport and vary itineraries and services if necessary.

All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Service Operator. If the Service Operator has to cancel the trip or activity (prior to departure) and we cannot offer a suitable alternative, then a refund will be given minus a 20% administration fee and any associated card fees. We strongly recommend that you have travel insurance, especially during the wet season.

All add-on activities (including but not limited to scuba diving, stand-up paddleboarding, helmet diving, guided snorkel tours, banana boat rides and waterslides) are subject to availability and price changing, and may not be available during your tour without notice. Guests are not eligible for refunds on the grounds of non-operating extra activities.

In the unlikely event of your trip being cancelled or stood down, all guest communication is required to go through our Online Store via telephone or email. While there is a Travel Shop retail outlet located in Cairns, please be aware that they operate as a separate entity and are unable to access reservations made by the Cairns Tours/Mr Travel online department.


Refunds:

All refunds are in Australian Dollars and must be made to the card of payment. Cairns Tours/Mr Travel is not liable for exchange rate fluctuations or fees, or any other merchant/bank fees associated with domestic and/or international transactions.

Where a full refund is applicable, there is the option to transfer the whole cost of the tour to another tour or “Credit” to avoid the administration fee. A transfer fee of $20 will apply.

You will be emailed confirmation once the refund has been processed. Once the refund has been processed, it may still take time for the banks to clear the amount. Please allow 7-10 business days for the funds to clear into Australian accounts and up to 21 business days for international accounts.


Thank you for booking with our East-Coast travel experts here at Cairns Tours/ Mr Travel. If you would like any further advice, assistance in arranging accommodation, transfers or additional tours please get in touch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is departure?

The Low Isles morning tour departs at 7:30am. Please check-in at 7:00am!

Where do we check in?

Check in at the Crystalbrook Marina at 44 Wharf Street, Port Douglas for check-in at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure. 

Are transfers available?

Unfortunately, transfers are not available. Please make your own way to the marina!

How long does it take to get from Port Douglas to the Low Isles?

Calypso takes approximately 30 minutes to travel to Low Isles.

Can my dietary requirements be catered for?

Yes! Please let us know if you have an allergy at least 24 hours before your departure. If in doubt please contact us on 07 4222 7454.

How much free time do we have on the island?

You'll have around 2.5 hours of free time to snorkel, walk, swim, explore, join a glass bottom boat tour, or just relax!

Are there stingers in the ocean?

Marine stingers are in the waters around Port Douglas between November and May. Stinger suits will be provided so you can swim or snorkel safely!

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