Manly Snorkelling Tour
Dive into adventure with the Manly Snorkelling Tour in Sydney! Explore vibrant marine life and stunning coastal views.
- Guided snorkelling tour of Cabbage Tree Bay
- Explore the stunning Shelly Beach
- Headland nature walk with breathtaking views
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9:30am Tour
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£51.60 each
What's included
- Guided snorkelling tour
- Guided headland nature walk
- Snorkelling equipment (including wetsuit and flippers)
- Foam floating noodles
- Secure storage for belongings during the tour
About this ticket
Your 2.5-hour guided tour begins at Shelly Beach at 9:30am. You will be provided with all necessary snorkelling equipment before exploring the Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve. Following your time in the water, your guide will lead you on a scenic walk along the headland.
What's not included
- Swimsuit and towel
- Food and drinks
- Walking shoes
- Raincoat
Practical info
This tour departs daily at 9:30am and lasts for approximately 2.5 hours. Please meet your guide at the Shelly Beach car park exit on Bower Street, next to the Manly scenic walk information board. This ticket is valid only for the date you book. The tour is for ages 4 and up; children aged 8 to 12 require parental supervision.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please show this voucher to your guide at the meeting point on the day of your tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- All participants must be able to swim 150 metres unassisted, and be able to float and tread water.
- No refunds are provided for participants who cannot swim.
- This tour is not suitable for pregnant people.
- If you have a medical condition, you may require a doctor's clearance letter.
This ticket provides a 2.5-hour guided snorkelling tour and headland walk, departing from Shelly Beach.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£51.60 each
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Manly Snorkelling Tour, a unique guided experience that combines the beauty of Sydney's coastline with the thrill of underwater exploration. Starting at the picturesque Shelly Beach, you'll meet your guide and gear up for an exciting snorkelling adventure in the Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve. As you glide through the crystal-clear waters, you'll encounter a diverse array of marine species, including some that are endangered, all while learning about the vital role these reserves play in preserving Sydney's natural beauty.
After your snorkelling session, continue the adventure with a scenic walk along the headland. This guided tour offers breathtaking views from several lookout points, allowing you to soak in the stunning vistas of Manly and its surrounding landscapes. With all snorkelling equipment provided, including wetsuits and flippers, all you need to bring is your swimsuit and a sense of adventure. This experience is perfect for nature lovers and those looking to explore the wonders of Sydney's aquatic life.
What to expect
On this guided tour, you'll start your day at Shelly Beach, where you'll meet your friendly guide and receive all the necessary snorkelling gear. Once suited up, you'll dive into the vibrant underwater world of Cabbage Tree Bay, where colourful fish and unique marine life await your discovery. With foam floating noodles provided for safety, you can relax and enjoy the experience while learning about the local ecosystem.
Following your snorkelling adventure, you'll embark on a scenic walk along the headland. As you traverse the trails, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife and take in the stunning coastal views from various lookout points. This tour is not just about snorkelling; it's an immersive experience that connects you with the natural beauty of Sydney and the rich history of Manly.
Things to note
- Bring your swimsuit and a towel for after snorkelling.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the headland walk.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- An underwater camera is recommended for capturing your snorkelling moments.
- Tours last approximately 2 hours, so plan your day accordingly.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable once booked. If your plans change after purchasing, you will not be able to receive a refund. It is important to consider your schedule carefully before making a booking. There are no exceptions to this policy, so please ensure you can attend the tour on the selected date. Be aware that this applies to all ticket types for the Manly Snorkelling Tour.
