Moreton Island: Tangalooma Scuba Diving Tour

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Enjoy a full-day Tangalooma scuba adventure with island activities, guided dive, resort access and included equipment, all in one ticket.

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Summarised reviews

  • Stunning staging
  • Spectacular visuals

Visitors have praised the Moreton Island: Tangalooma Scuba Diving Tour for its unique and unforgettable experience, with many highlighting the stunning scenery and diverse marine life. While some participants noted that the tour could be improved with more detailed instructions and better communication, the overall rating of 4.20/5 suggests that the tour is well-regarded by visitors.

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Your experience

Begin your day with seamless ferry travel from Brisbane to Moreton Island where coastal beauty and adventure await. Your ferry journey introduces you to Moreton Bay’s pristine waters before arriving at the shores of Tangalooma Island Resort. Here, your underwater journey and island experience unfold from the moment you step onto the sand.

Arrival and gearing up

Meet your dive instructor at the resort for a brief safety orientation tailored to all diver levels. Whether you are an experienced diver or a beginner eager to try scuba for the first time, all equipment required for your dive is provided.

Diving the Tangalooma Wrecks

Plunge into the clear waters among the Tangalooma Wrecks, an iconic Queensland dive site teeming with diverse marine life. Enjoy a guided dive—suitable for those both new and experienced—with your instructor helping you discover sea turtles, rays and colourful fish beside spectacular coral formations.

On the island between dives

Take advantage of a wide range of island activities beyond the underwater world. Stay active with unlimited access to land sports including tennis, volleyball, mini golf, basketball, table tennis, croquet, badminton and cricket. Families, groups and solo travellers will find plenty to do throughout the day.

Water sports & flexibility

Your ticket includes rental of a stand-up paddleboard for one hour, or a choice of three-hour access to a kayak, snorkel gear and wetsuit or fishing rod. Explore the bay at your own pace—try paddling along the beach, snorkelling above the fish at your favourite spot, or simply relaxing in the sun.

Resort facilities

Recharge between adventures with full access to the island resort’s two outdoor swimming pools, showers and essential amenities. Take your pick from several dining venues and bars or stop by the convenience store for snacks and essentials. Comfortable facilities ensure your visit remains carefree from start to finish.

Hassle-free inclusions

All necessary activity equipment, dive gear and national park fees are part of your ticket, so there is nothing extra to arrange. Just bring your swimwear and enthusiasm for a day of discovery and relaxation.

Perfect for all travellers

This day out is ideal for couples, families, friend groups and solo adventurers alike. Choose the pace and style of your day—fill it with adventure or simply soak up island life. The experience is designed to be accessible for divers of all skill levels and includes a wide array of on-land and in-water activities.

Memorable island adventure

At the end of your island journey, enjoy your relaxing return ferry ride, reflecting on an action-filled or deeply peaceful day—tailored to your preferences—on Moreton Island.

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Why you'll love it

  • Spend the day on stunning Moreton Island with return ferry transfers from Brisbane and up to 8 hours to explore, adventure, or unwind
  • Experience the magic of the Tangalooma Wrecks on a guided scuba dive—whether you're a certified diver or trying it for the first time, all equipment is included
  • Stay active between dives with access to land sports like tennis, volleyball, mini golf, basketball, and more—perfect for both solo adventurers and group fun
  • Enjoy additional freedom to explore with access to 1-hour stand-up paddleboarding or 3-hour hire of a kayak, snorkel set, wetsuit, or fishing rod
  • Relax and recharge with full access to Tangalooma Island Resort facilities, including two outdoor swimming pools, showers, dining venues, bars, and a convenience store
  • No extra costs—dive gear, activity equipment, and national park fees are all covered, so you can focus solely on making the most of your island escape.

What's included

  • Ferry travel from Brisbane to Moreton Island
  • Scuba diving instruction from a dive instructor
  • Safety orientation session
  • Quad bikes

Good to know

Age suitability
The minimum age for participation is 10 years old, and all participants must hold a valid scuba diving certification.
Know before you go

Before embarking on your Moreton Island: Tangalooma Scuba Diving Tour, ensure you bring a valid scuba diving certification, swimwear, and a change of clothes. Wear comfortable shoes and arrive at the Tangalooma Wharf at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Accessibility may be limited for individuals with mobility impairments. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast and sea conditions before the tour. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks and water. Be prepared for variable sun exposure and sun protection.

Visitor guidelines

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, please refrain from touching or standing on the wrecks, and avoid feeding or disturbing the marine life. Photography is allowed for personal use, but please respect other participants and the environment. Smoking and vaping are not permitted on the ferry or at the resort. Follow all instructions provided by the tour guides and staff, and be mindful of your own physical limitations and abilities.

Cancellation policy

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled

Frequently asked

How long does it take?

The Moreton Island: Tangalooma Scuba Diving Tour duration is approximately 8 hours, including boat transfers and resort activities.

Is it suitable for families?

Yes, families with children aged 10 and above are welcome to participate in the tour, but please note that scuba diving certification is required for all participants.

What's included?

The tour includes a guided scuba dive at the Tangalooma Wrecks, scenic ferry transfers, resort activities, water sports, and a light lunch and refreshments.

How do I get there?

Ferry transfers depart from Brisbane, and participants will be provided with a detailed itinerary and instructions on how to arrive at the Tangalooma Wharf.

Where you'll be

220 Holt St,

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