DESCRIPTION
Visit one of the world’s 10 best wreck dives with this full day tour from Townsville or Magnetic Island – during which you’ll be able to get underwater and see the famed wreck of the SS Yongala up close! Situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, the SS Yongala sank back in 1911 and has been used as a dive site since 1958, with its untouched nature providing a great haven for a number of spectacular kinds of marine life and coral that make for some wonderful exploration and visual opportunities.
On this full day diving tour you’ll join your friendly, experienced diving guides and head out from your choice of either Townsville or Magnetic Island aboard their comfortable vessel headed for the SS Yongala.
Once there, you’ll have full use of diving equipment and get to conduct two separate dives on the SS Yongala where you’ll encounter turtles, gropers, eagle and manta rays and much, much more. If you’re looking to take part in Australia’s premier wreck dive then be sure to book this SS Yongala diving tour in North QLD online today!
Note
* All travellers need to show proof of double vaccination before joining the trips. Failure to provide proof of a double vaccination will result in the customer not being able to board the vessel and no refund will be issued
* No food is served on this day trip
* Guests may bring own snacks and lunch
* Cold water, cordial, tea and coffee still available on board
Inclusions
- Full day Yongala Wreck Dive Trip
- Cold water, cordial, tea and coffee
- 2 dives on the spectacular SS Yongala Wreck (Certified divers only)
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
Highlights
- 2 Dives of the Yongala Wreck – voted as one of the top 10 wreck dives in the world
- See gropers, eagle rays, turtles, giant trevally, maori wrasse, bull sharks and thousands of tropical fish
- Full shady areas, sundeck, toilet and shower onboard
- Experienced and professional crew
- 2 dives you will never forget
Time
- Tours depart on Wednesdays and Saturdays
- Departs from Breakwater Marina Fuel Wharf, last finger pontoon at the end of Mariner’s Drive just off the Strand, Townsville at 7am and Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, Magnetic Island at 7.50am
What To Bring
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Camera
- Dive certification
- Log book
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! – Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements