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Yongala Wreck Dive Trip from Townsville and Magnetic Island

Highlights & inclusions

Explore One of the World’s Top Wreck Dives during 2 dives

Encounter Extraordinary Marine Biodiversity in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

Scenic Journey from Townsville or Magnetic Island to dive with History Beneath the Waves

Experienced and professional crew

See gropers, rays, turtles & more

Custom built dive vessel

From

$489.00AUD

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Child (under 12 years)

What you can expect

Visit one of the world’s top 5 best wreck drives on the full day tour from Townsville or Magnetic Island where you’ll have the opportunity to get up close to the famed SS Yongala Wreck. Discover the mystery of the wreck on a dive of a lifetime to unlock the secrets of the deep and be amazed by the hive of wildlife activity and coral that can be found flourishing here within the heart of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Friendly and experienced diving guides are your companions on this incredible journey as you set sail on a comfortable vessel designed for diving. Once you reach the SS Yongala Wreck, you’ll come face to face with a mesmerising world of graceful turtles, majestic groupers, eagle rays, elegant manta rays and more that lie beneath the water’s surface. If this wreck dive is not on your bucket list yet then it should be. Make it happen today book your SS Yongala diving tour in North Queensland here!

Location

Breakwater Marina, Townsville, QLD 4810

What you need to know

Inclusions

Full day Yongala Wreck Dive Trip
Morning tea, tropical lunch and afternoon tea
Unlimited tea, coffee, cold water and cordial
2 Dives on the Yongala Wreck incl. tanks and weights and full gear hire

Exclusions

Hotel transfers
Tips
Tour Guide available for additional charges (mandatory for divers with less than 15 dives, Adventure Deep Dive mandatory for Open Water certified divers)
Camera hire available for additional charges

Itinerary

Sample Yongala Wreck Trip Schedule 07:00 Townsville passengers meet at the Townsville Breakwater Marina, 07:25 Depart Townsville 07:50 Passengers board from Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island 09:50 Yongala Wreck site briefings 10:20 Guided divers’ brief 11:00 Arrive at the Yongala Wreck Site 11:15 Dive 1 12:00 Lunch 13:00 Dive 2 14:00 Depart site for Nelly Bay 16:45 Arrive and disembark passengers at Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island 17:10 Arrive and disembark at Townsville Breakwater Marina Please note that the above schedule is as a guide only, actual times on the day may vary

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 Saturdays
Meeting times: 7:00 am at Breakwater Marina (Townsville) or 7:50 am at Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal (Magnetic Island)

Departure Location

Townsville: Breakwater Marina Fuel Wharf past G-Finger 7AM Magnetic Island: Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal Waterfront 7:50AM

What To Bring

Swimwear
Towel
Sunscreen
Hat
Camera
Dive certification
Log book

Terms And Conditions

Trip Confirmation
Day trip confirmation sent by 4 PM prior to departure via email and text message. Weather & Minimum Numbers
Trips only confirmed if weather is safe and minimum passenger numbers are met. Medical & Diving Advice
Avoid flying for 24 hours after diving. Insurance Recommendation
Strongly advised to have travel insurance covering cancellations, belongings, and medical emergencies. Seasickness
Non-drowsy seasickness medication recommended like KWELL; consult GP or pharmacist. COVID-19 Policy
No vaccination proof required.
Guests with COVID-like symptoms cannot participate and must isolate onboard. Behaviour Policy
Zero tolerance for harassment, bullying, or inappropriate behaviour; offenders may be removed. Customer Cancellations
Day trips: 0% >14 days, 20% 48h–14 days, 100% <48h. Rescheduling Fees
0% admin fee as a standby passenger 0% with more than 14 days' notice 20% with 48 hours to 14 days' notice Refund Policy
Refund or reschedule if Adrenalin cancels before departure.
No refund for delays, early terminations, seasickness, or missed departures. Company Rights
Adrenalin reserves the right to change itineraries or cancel trips at management’s discretion.

Cancellation Policy

0% with more than 14 days' notice 20% with 48 hours to 14 days' notice 100% with less than 48 hours' notice

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

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly
Vision Impaired friendly
Hearing Impaired friendly
Hidden disability friendly
Accessible drop off point
Less than 5 steps/stairs at entrance
All gender accessible bathroom available for use
Changing Places facility on site
Outdoor environment includes steps
Outdoor environment includes ramps
Folding wheelchair can be loaded onboard
High sensory experience - aspects can be noisy, bumpy, crowded, dazzling or new smells introduced