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Magnetic Island Bus Service (Scenic Tour)

This is an opportunity to see and experience some of the most beautiful beaches in North Queensland on this three hour Scenic Tour of Magnetic Island. You will be able to enjoy a full commentary on the tour with a dedicated driver.

Spot koalas in their natural habitat (Magnetic Island has one of the most dense populations of koalas in Australia) and view the Coral Sea and rugged rocky headlands from the roads which hug the coastline.

You can also see many varieties of native bird life including the Bush Stone Curlew or feed the wallabies and fish.

Enjoy morning or afternoon tea in the pleasant surrounds of a local resort. With an average of 320 fine days a year, Magnetic Island is an ideal destination for a wide cross section of visitors.

The Urban Bus Service operates seven days a week, 352 days a year and offers visitors an unlimited day pass in addition to urban fares. This service allows visitors the freedom of travelling at their own leisure, getting on and off the bus as much as they like.

Wheel chair facilities are available on all tours and on the urban service.

Touring Options

Scenic Tour – Afternoon

Three hour fully guided tour departing from Magnetic Island Jetty – includes afternoon tea.

Scenic Tour – Morning

Three hour fully guided tour departing from Magnetic Island Jetty – includes morning tea.

Popular Activities

  • Bird Watching
  • Sightseeing
  • Beach
  • National Park
  • Wildlife

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