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Small Group Manly Snorkel Tour and Nature Walk with Local Guide

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Sydney, Australia
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy a relaxed 2.5 hour snorkeling and walking tour at Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve in Manly, just a short hop from Sydney. This morning or afternoon tour gives both beginning and experienced snorkelers a chance to see some of the diverse marine life of Australia, launching right off the beach into calm waters with a variety of marine life. Your guide also takes your small-group, limited to 8 people, on a short walk on the headland where you get great views of the Northern Beaches.

What's Included

  • Binoculars for Headland Walk
  • 30 min Educational headland eco walk - Learn about the Cabbage Tree Bay wildlife and habitats
  • All Snorkeling equipment, mask, fins and foam floating noodles
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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1 Marine Parade
Manly NSW 2095, Australia

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What To Expect

Embark on an Unforgettable Sydney Adventure with Ecotreasures’ Advanced Eco Tourism Certified Small Group Manly Snorkelling Experience at Cabbage Tree Bay (NO TAKE) Aquatic Reserve. Dive into the wonders of Sydney’s marine world alongside our passionate local expert guide. Gain insights into native marine life, Australian ecosystems, heritage, and Sydney’s cultural richness during an enlightening headland nature walk. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Shelly Beach, Manly, on the picturesque Northern beaches of Sydney. Witness Australia’s diverse marine wildlife thriving within the sea grass meadows, sandy seafloor, and rocky reefs of the protected Cabbage Tree Bay at Aquatic Reserve. Beginners can enjoy easy introduction lessons, and additional safety is provided with foam floating noodles. Ideal for both novices and seasoned snorkelers, the Manly Snorkelling Tour promises an exceptional underwater adventure!

Please note that all participants are required to demonstrate their ability to swim 150 meters freestyle unassisted and comfortably float as well as tread water.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • All participants must be able to swim 150 meters unassisted, float and tread water
  • All medical requirements must be declared to our staff once booking is confirmed.
  • Please note pregnant participants are not permitted to join the tour

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-9051SNORKEL

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Binoculars for Headland Walk
  • 30 min Educational headland eco walk - Learn about the Cabbage Tree Bay wildlife and habitats
  • All Snorkeling equipment, mask, fins and foam floating noodles
  • Wetsuits included. Choice of full suit, short suit or rash shirt
  • 1 Hour snorkeling
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not available for non swimmers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please wear closed-toe shoes suitable for walking
  • Please bring swimwear, sunscreen, hat and towel
  • Please note: wetsuit options are available to use on the day of travel: rash vest, spring wetsuit (short arms and legs) and steamers (full body suit)
  • All participants must be able to swim 150 meters unassisted, float and tread water
  • All medical requirements must be declared to our staff once booking is confirmed.
  • Please note pregnant participants are not permitted to join the tour
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Cannot participate if you are pregnant
  • If you can't swim please do not book this tour.
  • Please complete Ecotreasures online waiver 24hrs prior to tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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