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1 hour 10 minutes
Mobile ticket
Our 70-minute Glass Bottom Boat Tour is designed for those who want to see the wonders of The Whitsundays and the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef… without getting wet. Suitable for all ages. This trip cruises the best coral reefs around Airlie Beach, guaranteed to deliver breathtaking coral worlds and marine wildlife such as turtles, rays, and a kaleidoscope of tropical fish.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please read carefully to confirm pick up location and times
Passengers must be fit and able to board / Disembark unaided.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Fully shaded vessel
All safety equipment
70 Minute guided Glass Bottom Boat Discovery Tour
Restroom on board
Funny and informative commentary about the reef
FREE Pick up from selected hotels (contact supplier to confirm time)
Parking Fees
Select a pickup point
Shute Harbour
This is where our tour begins and ends. Shute Harbour is a sheltered port in close proximity to the local islands of The Whitsundays and some of the best local coral reefs Airlie has to offer!
Whitsunday Islands
Cruise between a few of the idyllic islands that make up the 72 wonders of The Whitsundays
Pickup included
292 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Sandy L,
Sep 3, 2025
- Viator
Wonderful experience, the pick up and drop of was an extra bonus, we saw amazing an abundance of beautiful coral, fish and the odd turtle popped his head up. The staff were friendly fun and very knowledgeable. Lovely way to experience Shute harbour and its stunning marine environment
Krowbotham,
Aug 26, 2025
- Viator
Very knowledgable guide and enjoyable way to spend an hour learning about the reef. Great photo opportunities.
Christine A,
Aug 23, 2025
- Viator
Great little boat cruise. Very interesting and informative about the fish you see, the reef and the surrounding islands. Very friendly and knowledgeable tour guide.
David E,
Aug 19, 2025
- Viator
Great way to see reef close to mainland with a pod of whales as a bonus, didn’t want to snorkel so it was good
vi w,
Aug 4, 2025
- Viator
Our tour guide was very engaging and very informative- the view was amazing also… great first time at the great barrier reef
Operated by Pioneer Adventures Whitsundays