Embark on an exciting adventure to Great Keppel Island with the ‘From Yeppoon: Great Keppel Island Snorkeling Trip With Lunch’ excursion.
Discover the stunning coastal views during a scenic cruise and indulge in a delectable lunch at a local bistro.
Equipped with snorkeling gear, explore the vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the island.
With 17 idyllic beaches and round-trip ferries from Yeppoon, this unforgettable trip promises convenience, accessibility, and lasting memories of Great Keppel Island’s natural beauty.
Good To Know

- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Witness dramatic coastal views during the cruise to Great Keppel Island
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local bistro and choose your preferred drink
- Explore 17 idyllic beaches on the island with provided snorkeling equipment
Activity Details

The activity includes snorkeling at various beaches on Great Keppel Island. Participants can explore the underwater world and marvel at the colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life. Snorkeling safety is of utmost importance, and all necessary equipment, such as masks, snorkels, and fins, will be provided. Snorkelers will also receive instructions on how to use the equipment properly and guidelines on safe snorkeling practices.
Lunch is included in the trip, and you will have a variety of menu options to choose from. The lunch menu offers delicious choices such as fresh seafood, salads, burgers, and vegetarian options.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced snorkeler, this activity offers a perfect combination of adventure and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience on Great Keppel Island.
Experience
After snorkeling at various beaches on Great Keppel Island and enjoying a delicious lunch, participants can further enhance their experience by exploring the 17 idyllic beaches and taking in the dramatic coastal views during the cruise.
Great Keppel Island offers a paradise for snorkelers with its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Snorkeling techniques can be practiced at the nearby reefs off Shelving Beach or Monkey Beach, where colorful corals and tropical fish await. The best time to visit Great Keppel Island for snorkeling is during the warmer months of November to April, when the water temperature is comfortable and visibility is high.
As participants explore the island’s pristine shores, they can also relax on Fishermans Beach and bask in the natural beauty that surrounds them.
Full Description
Participants departing from Keppel Bay Marina on the Great Keppel Island snorkeling trip will have the opportunity to collect snorkeling equipment from the beachfront Water sports and Activities hut upon arrival at Fishermans Beach. The beachfront hut is conveniently located, making it easy for participants to grab the necessary gear before diving into the crystal-clear waters. Once equipped, snorkelers can explore the nearby reefs off Shelving Beach or Monkey Beach, seeing the vibrant underwater world. After a thrilling snorkeling adventure, participants can take their time to relax on any of the 17 idyllic beaches on the island, each offering its own unique charm. Before returning to Yeppoon, you will be treated to a delicious lunch at The Hideaway Bar & Bistro, where they can choose from a variety of tasty options.
| Snorkeling Equipment | Lunch Options | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Participants can collect snorkeling equipment from the beachfront hut upon arrival at Fishermans Beach | Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Hideaway Bar & Bistro with a variety of options to choose from |
| Benefits | Conveniently located hut for easy access to snorkeling gear | Indulge in a satisfying meal after an exciting snorkeling adventure |
Review Summary
Continuing the discussion from the previous points, let’s explore the review summary of the Great Keppel Island snorkeling trip.
The transportation and value for money received high ratings of 4.7 out of 5. However, some customers mentioned that there were limited snorkeling instructions and signs on the island, which could have been improved.
On the positive side, the included lunch options exceeded expectations with tasty food that went beyond the typical caesar salad or burger. This is great news for those looking for variety in their meal choices.
With these insights, potential visitors can be aware of the snorkeling experience and lunch options available on the Great Keppel Island snorkeling trip.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAdditional Information
Moving forward from the previous points, let’s explore the additional information surrounding the Great Keppel Island snorkeling trip.
The activity is priced at £47.13 per person and is provided by Keppel Konnections. With a rating of 4.7/5 based on 39 reviews, it promises to be a memorable experience.
When it comes to snorkeling equipment quality, rest assured that the provided equipment is top-notch. You can collect the gear from the beachfront Water sports and Activities hut, ensuring that you have everything you need to explore the nearby reefs off Shelving Beach or Monkey Beach.
With the convenience of round-trip ferries from Yeppoon, this adventure offers great value for money. So, get ready to learn about the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life of Great Keppel Island.
Transportation
After arriving at Fishermans Beach on Great Keppel Island, participants can easily access transportation options to explore the island. Keppel Konnections provides round-trip ferries from Yeppoon, offering a convenient and hassle-free way to reach the island.
Once on the island, visitors can collect their snorkeling equipment from the beachfront Water sports and Activities hut and head to the nearby snorkeling spots. The reefs off Shelving Beach and Monkey Beach are popular choices for snorkeling enthusiasts, offering vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters.
From there, participants have the freedom to explore any of the 17 idyllic beaches on the island, each with its own unique charm and beauty.
After a day of snorkeling and beach hopping, guests can enjoy a delicious lunch at The Hideaway Bar & Bistro, before taking the ferry back to Yeppoon.
Snorkeling and Beach Exploration
Participants can explore a total of 17 idyllic beaches on Great Keppel Island and snorkel at nearby reefs off Shelving Beach or Monkey Beach. This makes for an exciting day of beach activities and underwater exploration.
Here are some highlights of the snorkeling and beach exploration experience:
- Dive into the crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant marine life at the best snorkeling spots near Shelving Beach and Monkey Beach.
- Marvel at the colorful coral reefs and swim alongside tropical fish, turtles, and other fascinating sea creatures.
- Take your time to explore the 17 beautiful beaches on the island, each offering its own unique charm and breathtaking views.
- Relax on the pristine shores of Fishermans Beach, where you can soak up the sun, build sandcastles, or simply unwind with a book.
With so much to see and do, the snorkeling and beach exploration on Great Keppel Island promises an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.
Common Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Snorkeling Trip to Great Keppel Island?
The minimum age requirement for the snorkeling trip to Great Keppel Island is not specified. It is advisable to inquire with Keppel Konnections about any age restrictions and equipment rental costs.
Are There Any Additional Costs for Renting Snorkeling Equipment?
No, there are no additional costs for renting snorkeling equipment. The snorkeling trip to Great Keppel Island includes the provision of snorkeling gear, allowing visitors to explore the stunning reefs and marine life without any extra expenses.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks for the Day Trip?
Yes, visitors can bring their own lunch and drinks for the day trip to Great Keppel Island. This is especially helpful for those with dietary restrictions.
Is There a Limit to the Number of People Allowed on the Snorkeling Trip?
There is no limit to the number of people allowed on the snorkeling trip. To secure a spot, visitors can make a reservation through the provided booking system, ensuring availability for their desired date.
Are There Any Restrictions or Regulations Regarding Snorkeling or Beach Exploration on Great Keppel Island?
Snorkeling safety measures include providing snorkeling equipment and a host or greeter who speaks English. Environmental protection measures are in place to preserve the reefs and beaches.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable snorkeling adventure to Great Keppel Island.
With breathtaking coastal views, a delicious lunch, and the chance to explore the vibrant marine life, this day-long excursion promises to leave you with lasting memories.
Book now and enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
With round-trip ferries from Yeppoon, convenience and accessibility are guaranteed.
Don’t wait, reserve your spot today and experience the natural beauty of Great Keppel Island.
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