Lady Musgrave Barrier Reef Cruises is an Australian owned family business providing day trips to the Great Barrier Reef since 1985. They operate 3 vessels to Lady Musgrave Island, departing from Town of 1770.
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For full pricing and tour details please visit lmcruises.com.au
Day Cruise to Lady Musgrave Island and Lagoon from the Town of 1770
The Town of 1770 is the closest mainland departure point to Lady Musgrave Island. This allows for a shorter trip to Lady Musgrave and longer time at the reef. The Town of 1770 is just a 90 minute drive North of Bundaberg.
- Access to Pontoon – The pontoon has a covered seating area, change rooms, shower and waterline platforms for easy snorkelling access.
- Snorkelling – Snorkelling is conducted in the clear, calm waters of Lady Musgrave Lagoon. All equipment is provided for your snorkelling experience. Snorkelling is fully supervised by trained lookouts.
- Semi Submersible – See the fish and coral close up from the only semi-submersible at Lady Musgrave Lagoon. Enjoy coral viewing 2 metres below the waterline.
- Coral Viewing – Explore Lady Musgrave Lagoon in a glass bottom boat where you will see the abundant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef. Commentary and fish feeding included.
- Guided Island Walks – Experience Lady Musgrave Island National Park. We provide a guided tour with interpretive commentary. Footwear is provided.
- Tropical Luncheon – Morning and afternoon tea and a delicious tropical buffet luncheon (including seafood) is included in your cruise fare.
- Fish Feeding – Fish feeding is held from the deck of the pontoon. This offers the perfect photographic and video opportunity.
- Also Included – Sunscreen, Floatation Jackets, Snorkelling Demonstration
- Optional Extras – Drinks and Snacks, Underwater cameras and film, Wetsuit hire, Prescription Masks, Scuba Diving (see details below)
Scuba Diving at Lady Musgrave Island
Whether you are an experienced diver or a complete novice, Lady Musgrave Island is the perfect outer reef dive destination.
- Qualified Divers with a Scuba Certification – Qualified divers have access to many dive sites on the outside of Lady Musgrave Lagoon. There are many types of dives ranging from beautiful coral gardens to spectacular wall dives. The sites chosen depend on weather conditions and diver experience.
- Discover Scuba Diving at Lady Musgrave Island – No Scuba Experience is needed. Experienced instructors offer the PADI Discover Scuba Program so you can try diving for the first time. Experienced PADI instructors will brief you on the important information you will need to know to carry out your dive safety, in the calm clear waters of Lady Musgrave Lagoon. Scuba Diving is the best way to experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.
Camping at Lady Musgrave Island
If a day cruise to Lady Musgrave Island has tempted you to return for a longer visit then you may consider camping on the island. Camping with a permit is allowed on Lady Musgrave Island. Whether a family getaway or a diving holiday, Lady Musgrave offers an affordable stay for anyone who would like to experience camping on a true coral cay.
