Moreton Bay in Queensland is a beautiful place to visit
10:55 AM, 26/4/2007
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One of the first businesses to support Holiday Hunter was John Day and his team from OceanXplorer. John has a truely spectacular experience for you in Brisbanes hidden jewel Moreton Bay.
Moreton Bay is a massive marine park with 365 islands including some of the worlds largest sand islands. Easily accessible from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, yet a world away.
Day Tours
High Tea on the High Seas
1 day cruise
For special occasions, take a five hour cruise aboard MV Supersport and do it in style - complete with a Royal High Tea served in the traditional manner with a full range of ribbon sandwiches and savoury treats, homemade cakes, fresh scones with jam and cream and a range of brewed teas.
Pick up and return from Victoria Point Jetty. Enjoy a leisurely cruise to Horseshoe Bay, Peel Island, watching out for dolphins, turtles and other wildlife along the way.
IslandXplorer and Aussie BBQ
1 day cruise
For a day to remember in the great outdoors, charter MV Supersport for up to 40 guests and cruise the gentle waters of Moreton Bay. Discover the islands and wildlife including dolphins, turtles and a host of marine birds from our viewing decks. Relax with good friends the Aussie way - with a delicious BBQ served on our alfresco deck.
Pick up and return from Victoria Point Jetty. Enjoy a six hour cruise, and BBQ lunch inclusive of a range of succulent meats and seafood, seasonal fresh salads, bread rolls, fruit salad and your choice of tea or coffee. Complimentary beer or wine served with lunch. Bar at bar prices.
Advance bookings essential for all day tours. Minimum numbers apply and private group charters available upon request. Contact Jon our Cruise Director for a quote.
For the ultimate corporate reward, retreat or team-building challenge, choose a day charter or live-aboard adventure amidst the beautiful bay islands of Moreton Bay Marine Park.
MV Supersport, our 25 metre ocean-going catamaran offers fully-catered, over-night accommodation in fourteen cabins (some with ensuites) for groups of 14 to 36, or day charters for up to 150 guests.
Refresh minds, bodies and spirits - or simply seduce your VIP customers - when they depart from Victoria Point, just 40 minutes drive south-east of the Brisbane CBD, or 45 minutes drive north of the Gold Coast.
Talk to us about customising a package to suit your group's needs. Options might include -
- Elementary or expedition kayaking aboard triple sit-on-top kayaks.
- Snorkelling with qualified instructors amongst the Tangalooma shipwrecks at Moreton Island.
- Diving up to 10 metres to discover a whole new world beneath the sea.
- Feasting on a seafood banquet of fresh, locally caught fare or a great Aussie BBQ served on the Alfresco deck.
- Balancing play with work in our board-room style saloon complete with audio-visual equipment and seating for up to 40 people.
- Visiting historical Peel Island, North Stradbroke Island or Moreton Island, for fun beach activities.
- Wildlife spotting - dolphins, dugongs, turtles, manta rays and whales - depending on the season.
- Oyster and prawn tasting (season permitting) where they are grown at Island stops along the journey.
Do as much - or as little - as you like.
OceanXplorer Overnighter
2 days / 1 night
Pick up and return from Victoria Point Jetty. This overnight cruise for up to 36 guests includes your choice of kayaking, sailing and sightseeing around beautiful North Stradbroke Island.
Boarding at 2pm, you'll enjoy a relaxing cruise with afternoon tea, to a sheltered island anchorage for the evening. Paddle to shore for a beach ramble before a BBQ sunset dinner served with complimentary wine or beer on the alfresco deck and a leisurely evening in the saloon and bar (drinks at bar prices).
Sleep in a comfortable range of double and twin cabins, all with fresh linen and towels provided, and some with private ensuites.
Awake to a continental breakfast then pass the day spotting dolphins, turtles and other marine wildlife; sailing in our easy and safe dinghies; or simply relaxing on the sun deck with a good book and a cool drink.
A cold seafood buffet lunch is served before cruising back to Victoria Point to disembark by 4pm.
OceanXplorer Weekender
3 days / 2 nights
Pick up and return from Victoria Point Jetty. This two night cruise to Moreton Island for up to 36 guests includes your choice of kayaking in the mangroves, sailing the crystal blue waters of Moreton Bay, and snorkeling at the Tangalooma Shipwrecks.
Boarding at 2pm, you'll be greeted on-board with afternoon tea as we cruise to our sheltered Moreton Island anchorage for the night. Watch out for dolphins, turtles, dugongs and in season, whales, along the way.
Complimentary sun-downers and a good old fashioned Aussie BBQ are served on the alfresco deck, followed by a social evening in the saloon and bar (drinks at bar prices).
Awake to continental breakfasts and then choose to do as much – or as little - as you like. Optional activities included in the price are -
- Aquaculture tour including oyster or prawn tasting (seasonal) from local growers
- Coastal navigation awareness
- History tour
- Snorkelling the Tangalooma Wrecks with a qualified snorkeling instructor
- Sailing aboard our safe and easy Feva XL Dinghies
- Relaxing on the sundeck with a good book and a cool drink
(Boat and Jet Ski licensing course, tube riding and wake boarding prices on application.)
Morning and afternoon tea included in the price, along with fresh, gourmet club sandwiches served for lunch and a sumptuous seafood buffet or hearty roast dinner with complimentary wine or beer served on the second evening. Return to Victoria Point Jetty on Day 3 by 2pm.
OceanXplorer Escape
6 days / 5 nights
Includes a week's cruise, accommodation, meals, sightseeing and water sports activities aboard MV Supersport.
Charter OceanXplorer with up to 36 of your closest friends for a whole week to really relax and unwind.
One inclusive price covers -
- All meals daily, including continental breakfast, morning and afternoon tea, light lunch, and 2 course dinner at night served with choice of beer or wine.
- Accommodation in a range of cabins, including doubles with ensuites through to bunk rooms. All fresh linen and towels supplied.
- Aquaculture tour including oyster or prawn tasting (seasonal) from local growers
- Coastal navigation awareness
- History tour at Peel Island
- Snorkeling the Tangalooma Wrecks of Moreton Island with a qualified snorkeling instructor
- Sailing aboard our safe and easy Feva XL Dinghies
- Relaxing on the sundeck
- Beach rambling and swimming at North Stradbroke Island
(Boat and Jet Ski licensing course, tube riding and wake boarding prices on application.)
visit HolidayHunter.com.au to find out more about OceanXplorer and the idylic Moreton bay
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