Bowen Beaches Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays
Overview
Get excited to discover Bowen-Top of the Whitsundays. This lesser-known coastal gem is bursting with beauty, beaches, history, flora, and surprises. Be enraptured on a fascinating day of pure discovery as we uncover Bowen’s breathtaking beaches, lookouts, landscapes, geological marvels and rich stories past. Wander where the crowds don’t go and soak in the diversity of panoramic coastal views, see where ‘Australia’ was filmed, get your photo at The Big Mango, visit the Catalina display and relax with a mouthwatering lunch dockside.
Touring in Bowen since 2022, your experienced expert local guide uncovers the magic of Bowen and listen to remarkable stories about local indigenous, shipwrecks, explorers and space rockets.
Award wining Driftwood Tours has a reputation for providing exceptional service and high quality tours with locations, extensive knowledge and guest service. The Bowen Discovery tour is a unique experience so make the most of it with Driftwood.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Stinger suits
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
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What To Expect
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Horseshoe Bay
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Flagstaff Hill Lookout
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
The Big Mango
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Bowen
6 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-382664P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks.
- stinger suits.
- lunch.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 7..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Bowen Beaches Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bowen Beaches Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Stinger suits
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
