Islands from Port Douglas

Snorkel Low Isles with its sandy shallows, coral gardens and abundance of marine life.

The idyllic Low Isles, situated only 15 km off the coast of Port Douglas. Be on a postcard-perfect tropical island in just 25 minutes. Low Isles is ideal for a full or half day tour. Relax on the pristine white the sandy beach, snorkel with a marine biologist guiding you through the stunning coral gardens or explore the island taking in its rich history, visiting its museum and seeing its heritage-listed lighthouse, operational since 1878. A day at Low Isles has something for everyone.

The Cay is surrounded by a whopping 55 acres of reef with over 150 different species of hard corals and an array of 15 stunning soft coral species. A resident population of Green Sea turtles allows for some incredible close encounters. The local reef is teaming with a diverse range of reef fish species including; clown fish (Nemo), parrotfish, rabbit fish, giant trivially, sweetlips and fusiliers. Enormous Giant Clams and vividly coloured juvenile clams are found all over the shallow reef.

Learn about the the plethora of marine life as our experienced marine biologists guide you over the stunning coral gardens and explain the wonders of the reef while you snorkel.
All snorkelling is easily accessible from the ABC boat and from the island itself with reef or straight of the beach. Making it an ideal location for snorkelers of all abilities and ages.