Port Douglas: Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise on the Shaolin

Port Douglas: Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise on the Shaolin

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Set sail for the Great Barrier Reef aboard this unique Chinese Junk Boat 'Shaolin'. Explore the secluded Low Isles from the sand or on a guided snorkelling tour over the spectacular coral reef.

Highlights

Sail aboard a unique and charming traditional Chinese Junk Sailing Boat
Join a guided snorkeling tour of magical Low Isles off the coast of Port Douglas
Explore the beautiful Great Barrier Reef straight off the boat or from the beach
Stroll around the Low Island to admire the historic lighthouse and birdlife
Enjoy morning and afternoon tea, as well as a sumptuous buffet lunch onboard

Description

Spend the day exploring the Great Barrier Reef on a relaxing cruise from Port Douglas onboard the Shaolin. The unique Chinese Junk boat is a fun way for the family to sail to nearby Low Isles for an easy day of snorkeling and exploring the small island. Shaolin Chinese Junk is a sailing boat you will fall in love with and never want to get. Her unique charm and beauty make her one of the original icons of Port Douglas. There is ample comfortable seating around the table, cushions for relaxing on the front deck, toilets, and a kitchen on board. On arrival at Low Isles, the Shaolin's experienced staff assist you with snorkeling gear and take you on a guided snorkeling tour gliding over the spectacular coral reefs, and spotting reef fish and sea turtles. The shallow waters around the island make a perfect home for a variety of corals, fish, and marine life. The protected waters are also perfect for beginners and those not comfortable swimming in deeper waters. You have time to take a stroll around the beautiful Low Island and admire the historic lighthouse and museum. The island is a popular nesting location for a variety of seabirds, and the surrounding waters are a popular spot to see turtles. Morning tea, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, and a complimentary drink on the way home are all included in your Low Isles day trip on the Shaolin. Kick back on the way home and soak up the scenic views of mountain ranges and coastline while sailing back to Port Douglas.