Family-friendly
Easy, safe and fun with kids.
10 things
- Bill’s Bay reef snorkelWade off the town beach and you’re over coral and fish within a few fin-kicks.
- Bill’s Bay swimA calm, shallow town lagoon — safe and easy for a family dip.
- Bill’s Bay SUPGlassy, protected lagoon water for an easy stand-up paddle.
- Glass-bottom boat tourSee the coral gardens and turtles without getting wet — a Coral Bay staple since 1973.
- Outer-reef snorkel cruiseA relaxed boat snorkel over coral the boats reach that you can’t from shore.
- Paradise Beach swimA stunning, quiet stretch of soft white sand for an easy swim.
- Skeleton Bay reef-shark nurseryWalk to the bay’s north end to watch dozens of baby reef sharks in ankle-deep water.
- Five Fingers Reef snorkelShallow, calm and fish-rich reef fingers a short drive south — a family favourite.
- Oyster Bridge snorkelA rock “bridge” shelters a calm lagoon ~14 km north — gentle snorkelling for kids.
- Quad-bike snorkel safariRide a quad along the beach to remote reef you can’t reach without a 4WD.