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Mayne Island

Welcome to Mayne Island, a charming slice of paradise in British Columbia! Here, you can explore stunning coastal trails, cozy up at artisanal cafes, and catch breathtaking sunsets over the Strait of Georgia. Dive into rich history at the Japanese Gardens and kick back on tranquil beaches. With friendly locals and vibrant wildlife, this island is pure bliss for every traveler!

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Recommendations

Outdoor4.6/5

Georgina Point Heritage Park And Lighthouse

Outdoor4.6/5

Mount Parke Regional Park

Nestled on Mayne Island, Mount Parke Regional Park offers stunning panoramic views, diverse hiking trails, and lush coastal forests, making it an idyllic spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts eager for adventure.

Outdoor4.8/5

Bennett Bay

Nestled on Mayne Island, Bennett Bay offers stunning coastal views and tranquil beaches, making it an idyllic spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape in breathtaking surroundings.

Landmark4.8/5

Campbell Point

Nestled in the serene beauty of Mayne Island, Campbell Point offers breathtaking ocean views, rugged cliffs, and lush landscapes, making it an unforgettable destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Outdoor4.8/5

Japanese Memorial Gardens

Nestled in Mayne Island, Japanese Memorial Gardens offers serene landscapes and traditional design, celebrating Japanese culture while providing a peaceful retreat for reflection, making it an iconic destination for nature enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Outdoor4.9/5

Piggott Bay

Nestled on Mayne Island, Piggott Bay offers stunning coastal views, lush landscapes, and a perfect spot for kayaking, making it an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Outdoor4.5/5

St. John Point Regional Park

Landmark5/5

Edith Point Seaview

Outdoor4/5

Fred and Bette Cotton Community Park

Culture4.5/5

Mayne Island Museum

Landmark3.3/5

Mayne Island Farmers Market

Landmark4.7/5

Mayne Island Community Centre

Culture5/5

Mayne Island Community Library

Landmark4.6/5

Oyster Bay

Landmark5/5

Seal Beach Cottage

Transport4.8/5

Mount Parke Regional Park - Main Parking Lot

Landmark4.5/5

Mayne Island Conservancy Office

Eat$$$4.9/5

The Montrose Local

Eat4.9/5

Mayne Island Brewing Co.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Sunny Mayne Bakery Cafe

Sunny Mayne Bakery Cafe is a charming hotspot on Mayne Island, BC. Indulge in freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee while soaking up the laid-back island vibes. Situated on Village Bay Rd, this cozy cafe is the perfect place to fuel up before exploring the island's natural beauty. Don't miss their famous cinnamon buns!

Stays

Stay4.05/5

Mayne Island Resort

<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Mayne Island Resort in Mayne Island offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy sea views and a serene setting. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Additional amenities include bathrobes, free WiFi, and modern conveniences such as refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The on-site restaurant serves American, seafood, steakhouse, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at the bar. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> The resort features a sauna, fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Outdoor activities include hiking and cycling. Victoria International Airport is 34 km away.

Stay5/5

The Grove B&B on Mayne Island

Stay5/5

The Mayne Haven

Nestled on picturesque Mayne Island, The Mayne Haven offers stunning ocean views and delightful gardens, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and connection with nature.

Stay5/5

Wood Dale B&B

Discover the charm of Wood Dale B&B, where rustic elegance meets stunning island views, offering a serene escape with cozy accommodations and warm hospitality that make every stay unforgettable.

Stay4.8/5

Raylia Cottage

Stay4.8/5

Spindrift Oceanfront Cottages

Stay4.6/5

Blue Vista Resort

Things To Do
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5/5

3 h

Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours

Join Taribelang Bunda guides and immerse yourself in Dreamtime as they paint a picture of what life was like prior to colonisation intertwining European and Taribelang Bunda history. Throughout this half-day immersive Indigenous experience, taste raw flavours of native bush tucker during our much love morning tea, learn how traditional artefacts such as the Boomerang were used, and experience genuine connection to country whilst visiting sites of significance. Interact with the local Taribelang Bunda Traditional Owners learning their language and sharing rich Indigenous history and vibrant culture of their people, that has been embedded throughout the Bundaberg region having lived on Country for more than 60,000 years.

$74.35

5/5

4 h

Magnetic Island Jet Ski Experience Full Island Circumnavigation

Discover the full beauty of Magnetic Island on our unforgettable three-hour Full Island Guided Jet Ski Tour. Designed and led by our experienced guides, this tour showcases iconic locations, well-known favourites and hidden gems most locals never visit. Cruise the clear waters of Balding and Radical Bays, float over the coral reefs at Arthur and Florence Bays, and navigate secluded coves and rugged rocky outcrops within protected Marine Parks. Along the way, your guide offers detailed commentary about the island’s wildlife, marine environment and unique coastal geology, including areas with local significance. Enjoy the chance to swim in remote bays, feel the thrill as we open the throttle through the Western Channel, and explore the untouched Five Beach Bays, accessible only by sea. The ultimate Magnetic Island experience, combining breathtaking scenery, remote coastal exploration and expert insights from guides passionate about showcasing the best of Yunbenun.

$304.47

5/5

6 h

Magnetic Island Sailing Cruise ex Townsville

After a short ferry ride from Townsville to the paradise of Magnetic Island, you'll board a luxury sailing yacht for a few hours of sailing, relaxation, fun and a delicious grazing platter. Sail along the breathtaking Magnetic Island coastline with its impressive granite boulders and hoop pines before anchoring in one of the secluded bays. There you'll have plenty of time to have a swim, stroll on the beach and relax, before enjoying a locally sourced grazing platter served with organic wines and local beers or soft drinks. While at anchor experience the local wildlife up close and personal - observe batfish and other reef fish, kites, sea eagles, and turtles. Our friendly, knowledgeable crew will share insights into the area and its vibrant marine life. They will also give you the opportunity to steer the yacht or learn a bit about sailing during your journey, if you wish. A day of fun and relaxation to remember. Return ferry tickets to Townsville included.

$201.80

1 h

Glamping Resort on Magnetic Island

All the activities are close to our resort, and the guests organise this themselves, and do as much or as little as they choose Our glamping resort is the only one of it's kind on Magnetic Island It is absolutely unique, with the rain forest in the background, Tropical gardens, and gated private carpark for guests,

$155.78

4.9/5

4 h

Tully River White Water Sports Rafting Half day ex Mission Beach

Take a paddle on the Tully River in your own sports raft for an unforgettable experience of fun, adrenalin and laughter. Navigate through the stunning Tully River fringed by the oldest rainforests in the world and emerge as a victorious ‘White Water Warrior’ with memories to last a life time. Rafting grade 2 and 3 rapid is the most fun you will have in one of the most beautiful places in the world. Be prepared to get wet! Choose from a half or full day tours are available. Pickup and drop off from either Mission Beach or Tully. We can also arrange a hire car from Cairns for you to drive to the meeting point.

$106.21

4.9/5

3 h

Magnetic Island Afternoon Tour

A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on your tour of the scenic roads and byways of the beautiful Magnetic Island. Departing Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal you'll visit all the major sights, including one or two secret spots some locals don't even know about.

$49.57

5/5

1 h 15 mins

One Hour Coral Farm Tour, Discover Australia's Marine Life

Explore Australia's largest coral farm on a captivating one-hour tour that unveils the secrets of coral cultivation and the vibrant beauty of the reef. This immersive experience allows you to learn from experts about the vital role coral plays in marine ecosystems while witnessing the stunning array of colors and life forms that thrive beneath the waves. Perfect for marine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour offers a unique insight into marine conservation efforts and the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. - Guided one-hour tour of Australia’s largest coral farm - Learn about coral growth and marine ecosystem preservation - Witness the vibrant colours and life of the reef up close - Ideal for marine enthusiasts and nature lovers - learn about our role in reef restoration and coral research

$24.78

4.7/5

1 h 15 mins

Charters Towers Venus Gold Battery Experience

A “must-do” experience for visitors to the Towers. The 150 years old Venus Gold Battery (Mill) crushed ore from the underground mines to extract the valuable gold. Through an amazing audio-visual experience and guided tour, discover how gold was processed during the colourful North Queensland goldrush. On the outskirts of Charters Towers is the oldest and largest surviving Battery in Queensland – the Venus Gold Battery. Built in 1872, this crushing mill provided gold extraction facilities to miners for over a century. The huge “stampers” pounded day and night extracting the precious gold from quartz up until 1973. Suitable for all ages. A great experience for groups, visitors and those who love history…

$24.78

4.8/5

4 h

Old Mary Kathleen Uranium Mine Interpretive Tour (4 hrs approx)

Departing Mount Isa. This is a fully guided interpretive tour of the now abandoned Mary Kathleen uranium mine that was first discovered in 1954 and decommissioned in the early 80's

$84.26

4.6/5

7 h

Funtastic Catamaran Cruise and Snorkel of Great Keppel Islands

Avoid the crowds on our small group all-inclusive Full Day and Sunset Cruises with us, the perfect way to experience the magnificent Keppel Islands departing daily from Yeppoon. Sail, swim, snorkel, and SUP the Southern Great Barrier Reef, explore secluded beaches and bays, or relax on the deck. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch while our amazing crew guide you through the pristine waters on our Day Cruise. Our experienced & friendly crew will share with you the local experience with pristine secluded beaches & bays and the best coral reefs and visibility on offer that day, all far from the hustle and bustle. Private charters available.

$123.91

4.8/5

Time Safaris Ghost, Murder and Jack the Ripper Walk Rockhampton

Day and Night tours - Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created the city. DAY TOUR - with our experienced tour guide walk along Rockhampton’s scenic Riverside Precinct and travel back in time to when the Fitzroy River, Quay and East Street suffered female bushrangers, bank heists, floods and helped the WW2 war effort. NIGHT TOUR - Did Jack the Ripper once stalk the dark alleys of Rockhampton? Join our 45 min - to 1 hr. evening tour through the streets and alleys and discover the darker side of the city. Learn about the ghosts that haunted Quay st, the city’s first recorded murder, the Rockhampton gold heist that created Sherlock Holmes and modern forensics and yes, learn the bizarre and true history of Jack the Ripper’s connection to Australia and Rockhampton. DINOSAUR/ZOO Walk. Hold real fossils and get photos holding skulls of the prehistoric relatives of the zoo animals.

$17.70

5/5

Magnetic Island Private Tour

Experience the beauty and charm of Magnetic Island with our 5-hour private tour, designed for groups of up to eight. This fully customizable tour lets you explore the island your way—whether it’s spotting koalas, relaxing on hidden beaches, or learning about the island’s fascinating history. Work with our expert guide to create your perfect itinerary. Take in stunning views from lookouts, discover WWII heritage, and encounter wildlife in their natural habitats. With a small group size and a personalized experience, you’ll enjoy unmatched flexibility and insights from our passionate local guides. Tour Highlights: Fully customizable 5-hour itinerary Wildlife spotting, scenic lookouts, and secluded beaches Small group for a personal experience Book your private Magnetic Island adventure today and create memories to last a lifetime!

$509.82

4.5/5

Great Keppel Island Day Trip with Lunch

Explore reef within reach with a day trip to Great Keppel Island, a short 30-minute journey from Keppel Bay Marina. Enjoy a choice of burger or Caesar Salad at Great Keppel Island Hideaway, overlooking Middle Island and the stunning Southern Great Barrier Reef. Flop and drop with the ultimate day of relaxation or choose to explore the many walking tracks, reefs and adventures that Great Keppel has to offer. Departure time from the island is 4pm.

$56.65

1 h 30 mins

Casual Wine Tasting

This intimate experience is more than just a wine tasting—it's a guided mini-masterclass showcasing some of the most fascinating and innovative wine styles in Australia. The lineup of minimal intervention wines is broad and thought-provoking, blending contemporary classics with experimental and historical winemaking techniques. From sherry-style wines aged under a veil of flor yeast to bold Saperavi matured for six months underground in Georgian terracotta qvevri, there’s something here to intrigue every kind of palate. Seated in the plush comfort of our velveteen tasting lounge, guests are taken on a personalised journey through six wines, each selected to match your taste and curiosity. Over a relaxed 90 minutes, your host will introduce each wine with engaging insights into its origin, philosophy, or winemaking method—turning a simple tasting into a rich and memorable wine experience.

$7.08

4.8/5

1 h

DINOSAUR and FOSSIL ZOO TOUR Rockhampton

Dinosaur Fossil Tour - This is a living museum tour where you get to see live animals and the fossils of their ancestors. Most Museums DO NOT let you hold the fossils - we do. Rockhampton Botanic Gardens Tour - Learn about the History of Rockhampton, the Gardens, the evolution of plants and see the hidden gems of the southern hemispheres largest collection of palm trees.

$14.16

4.7/5

Bundaberg Rum Behind The Scenes Distillery Tour And Museum Experience

Discover the history of Australia's favourite Rum distillery - Bundaberg Rum. This is your chance to uncover over 130 years of award winning, Rum making brilliance. After you’ve spent some time exploring the fully interactive museum experience, join one of our Distillery Guides on a journey deep into the heart of the Bundaberg Rum Distillery. You will start by visiting our Molasses well – which holds up to 5 million litres of molasses, fresh from our neighbours at Millaquin Sugar Mills. Then learn about how we ferment and distill our liquids. And finally on to our grand Barrel House, where you’ll learn about how we age and mature our rum for a minimum of two years before our liquid makes it’s way into a bottle. Once you’ve experienced the sights and smells of our distillery, you’ll return to our Bundaberg Rum Tasting Bar, where you can sample any of the top shelf rums from our range. Cheers to that!

$21.24

4.9/5

2 h 30 mins

Magnetic Island: West Point Sunset Safari

Take a Ride on the Wild Side! Treat yourself to an unforgettable evening with our West Point Sunset Safari, a 2-hour guided tour to Maggie’s serene west coast. As the sun sets over the Coral Sea, you’ll be immersed in nature’s most breathtaking display, far from the crowds and noise. With limited availability and rave reviews, this tour is a must-book for your Magnetic Island getaway! Sit back and relax in ‘Bessie’, our comfortable all-terrain, air conditioned, 25 seat bus, as Tim your accredited tour guide takes you to enjoy a sunset on West Point beach. Enjoy complimentary drinks and grazing platters while you watch the sun set over the Coral Sea. IMPORTANT! 1. Please let us know which departure point you would like to be picked up from - either Nelly Bay ferry terminal at 5.15pm or Picnic Bay jetty at 5.25pm. 2. If possible please use an Australian phone number and/or include your email address so that we can get in touch with you.

$88.51

4.8/5

45 mins

Capricorn Caves Cathedral Cave Tour

This popular tour has something for everyone! Showcasing our largest and most spectacular caves, this walk leaves you with lasting memories of ancient geological history, early explorers, the wonders of wildlife and special cave acoustics. Leaving our caves through the you finish with a sense of adventure. Walkways and ramps make this our most accessible tour. Experienced local guides deliver the captivating stories of this ancient Australian landscape on small-scale interpretive tours.

$29.74

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

Relax on board a luxury yacht while sailing the waters surrounding Magnetic Island. Sip wine or beer and enjoy a local cheese platter served with Pilgrim's famous homemade pumpkin chutney while you watch the magical Magnetic Island sunset.

$102.67

4.9/5

1 h

Hook A Barra Fishing Experience

A chance to catch one of Queensland's most iconic fish... if you can! Fun for all the family. The perfect activity to do on your way to or from the Daintree