Snorkeling Guide
Magnetic Island is an amazing and unique place to have a safe snorkel. There are colourful fringing reef systems teaming with life just off the shores. These reef areas are as close as a 2 minute paddle from shore and provide a glimpse into the wonderful world of tropical reef ecosystems. Each bay is unique and holds its own special charms. All these bays are listed below in addition to the official snorkel trails designed to provide a safe and informed snorkelling for individuals, families and groups. These trails are marked by white buoys and information cards can be bought at many stores on Magnetic Island including Magnetic adventure and hire at 36 Mandalay Avenue. The cost of the information cards is $5, and the proceeds go to the upkeep of these special trails. Casual snorkel spots for families are marked (C)