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PRIVATE GROUP

 ADVENTURES

Make your next group outing easy, scenic and memorable with a private glass bottom boat tour at Goat Island Marine Reserve. Perfect for social groups, family gatherings, birthday outings, clubs, workplaces, tour groups and special occasions.

Enjoy the magic of the marine reserve together as you cruise over the reef, look through the glass panels, and take in the coastline, sea caves, cliffs and marine life — all without needing to swim.

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A FUN AND EASY EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AGES

Our glass bottom boat tour is a great option for mixed groups because everyone can enjoy the adventure from the comfort of the boat. It is relaxed, scenic and suitable for a wide range of ages and confidence levels.

Whether you are planning a family day out, a work social event, a club trip or a visitor experience, we can help you create a simple and memorable Goat Island adventure.

PERFECT FOR

  • Family groups

  • Birthday outings

  • Workplace and team events

  • Corporate break out days

  • Social clubs

  • Retirement villages

  • Tour groups

  • Community organisations

  • Special interest groups

  • Visitors and international guests

WHY BOOK A PRIVATE GROUP TOUR?

  • A memorable Goat Island experience for your group

  • Stay dry while exploring the marine reserve

  • Great for mixed ages and abilities

  • Short, scenic 45-minute tour

  • Easy beach boarding from Goat Island

  • Ideal for visitors, families and organised groups

  • A fun way to experience the reserve together

PLAN YOUR PRIVATE TOUR

YOUR 45-MINUTE GOAT ISLAND ADVENTURE

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ARRIVE AT THE BEACH

Check in, meet the crew and board directly from the sand.

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CRUISE OVER THE REEF

Look through the glass panels as the marine reserve comes alive underneath you.

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EXPLORE THE COASTLINE

See cliffs, caves, birds and Goat Island from the water, and learn about the rich history of the area.

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RETURN DRY & SMILING

The perfect adventure for families, visitors and anyone who wants the view without snorkelling.

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Snapper

KEEP YOUR EYES ON

- THE GLASS -

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Hiwihiwi

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Red Moki

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Goatfish

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Leatherjacket

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Eagle Ray

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Blue Maomao

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By booking with The Glass Bottom Boat, you agree to our Terms & Conditions, including our cancellation policy, weather and sea condition policy, and Public Holiday Surcharge.

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