ADVENTURE AND TOURS

Whether you're drawn to the land or the water, the island is brimming with experiences that will leave you feeling fulfilled and connected with your family and the natural world. Whether you seek to master a new skill, engage in Australia's top educational tourism options, or savour locally sourced delights, Magnetic Island will deliver.

WEST POINT SUNSET RIDE

Access along the island's Western side is limited due to tidal lands and an unsealed road. The Magnetic Island Roaming team provides an exceptional opportunity to journey through diverse habitats before witnessing the island’s most famous sunset.

KAYAK TOUR

Discover unspoiled beaches, hidden coves, and vibrant marine life with Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks. Their guided tours let you explore the crystal-clear waters, showcasing the rugged coastline and wildlife of Magnetic Island's World Heritage Parks.

THE FORTS

Experience the renowned Magnetic Island walk for breathtaking 360-degree coastal views. The trail offers insights into local nature, leading to captivating lookouts and historic WWII Forts ruins. It's also known for spotting koalas, making it truly unforgettable.

ROCKY BAY LOOKOUT

Between Nelly Bay and Picnic Bay, this spectacular headland offers views across Cleveland Bay. A magical vantage point for observing migrating humpback whales (seasonal). Take a moment to pause and take in the sight of towering hoop pines and bright blue ocean.

PILGRIMS FAMOUS FIVE

Embark on an exceptional island expedition, venturing into remote and unreachable corners with Pilgrim Adventures. Uncover the island's captivating shoreline and encounter landmarks like the S.S. Adelaide, Orchard Rocks, and Five Beach Bay.

WALK TO RADICAL BAY

Set off on the scenic trek to Radical Bay, once renowned for its vintage beach resort and vibrant activity during the 1970s. This path unveils the island's innate charm through various access points and offers hikers a peaceful beachfront destination.

LOCAL TIP

Hire a Topless Jeep Wrangler from Jeeps on Maggie and take in the best of each bay IN A DAY!

  1. Grab a quick bite in the heart of NELLY BAY. Granite Bakehouse is well-known for its delectable savoury and sweet pastries, and the team can whip up an excellent coffee, too!

  2. Head towards ARCADIA and dive into the Geoffrey Bay Snorkel Trail, or depending on the wind, the coral gardens in Alma Bay are beautiful and accessible right from the beach. The team at Pleasure Divers will kit you out with suits and snorkels.

  3. HORSESHOE BAY is protected by the prevailing South Easterly winds, and for that reason, it’s where you want to spend your afternoon! Jump on a Jetski with Jetski Hire Magnetic Island and take in the best of the bay at your own pace!

  4. Discover the heritage-listed PICNIC BAY Jetty and meet the evening fishermen before checking out the Maggie Island Brewery and ordering some antipasto from Mamma Roma.