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Why Islander Cruises?
 
Islander Cruises is the most experienced and highest qualified lagoon tour operator on Lord Howe Island.
All tours include Island Commentary with PADI Divemaster and Nature Guide Peter Busteed, quality Mares and Mirage snorkeling gear.
Lagoon beach front Boat Shed 
Group and Corporate packages available on request
Priority access to snorkel the wreck
Convenient and flexible tour options and departure times to ensure ideal turtle and seabird viewing
Islander Cruises is the only tour operation running a daily schedule to all lagoon sites
One stop for all your Island activities

Booking options at bottom of page
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1. NORTH BAY NATURE AND TURTLE TOUR - 3hrs
We have something for everyone on our cruise to North Bay, a secluded beach inside the lagoon. With us you will experience stunning views from Mt Eliza, the old Gulch and Herring Pools. Discover seabird rookeries, geology and beachcombing  on our guided beach walk. View Coral, Fish and Turtles through our Glassbottom boat as well as an optional snorkel on the wreck of the 'Favorite' with it's diverse coral gardens and tropical fish.

Adult $90 Child $45

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3. SPECIALISED SNORKEL TOUR
2hrs
Explore the Lagoons Southern sanctuary zone to 4 or more pristine snorkel sites including,
Erscott's Hole , Comet's hole Horseshoe reef, Erscott's reef or Stephen's hole. Immerse yourself in the calm sheltered waters of our lagoon, experiencing the greatest diversity of Coral reefs and Fish species available on this 2 hour tour. We are the only operator offering complete daily access to all of the lagoons snorkelling sites from the Southern Sanctuary to the Northern Sanctuary.

Adult $75 Child $35

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​5. GUIDED AQUA SCOOTER TOURS
Explore the underwater world of Lord Howe Island at comfort. Aquascooters are designed for comfort to allow more distance to be covered and they are positively buoyant providing assistance floating on the surface. We are offering a variety of tours to suit everyone from shore,  lagoon and offshore scooter tours. 

Tours include top quality snorkelling gear, Yamaha Aquascooters, wetsuits and Local Divemaster guides.

SHORE
$100 pp.
min. 4  max. 8
LAGOON
$150 pp.
max. 9
OFFSHORE
$200 pp.
max. 8
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LAGOON KAYAK TOURS
2hrs
Join our guided Kayak tour with an option to snorkel the exciting inner lagoon reef. 
Snorkel gear, wet suit and Divemaster guide provided.

$100pp and includes wet suit and mask fins and snorkel hire


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2. GLASS BOTTOM BOAT TURTLE TOUR - 2hrs
Discover our unique marine life, viewing amazing Coral Gardens, colourful reef fish and curious  Turtles from the comfort of our Glass Bottom Boat. Learn about our resident Green and Hawksbill Turtles and there amazing migration to and from Lord Howe.

Tour includes two Snorkelling options exploring stunning sheltered coral gardens with diverse tropical fish life.

Adult $75 Child $35

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4. NORTH BAY NATURE AND TURTLE 
6hr/half day tour
Enjoy Tour No.1 then explore the Bay for the  afternoon at your own leisure
  • Fish the Old Gulch 
  • Enjoy your own private picnic or BBQ
  • Relax and arrange a late  pick-up at a time to suit you.
Adult $130 Child $65

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​6. SUNSET Cruise
Enjoy the magic of a Lagoon sunset during our Summer months on our Glass Bottom Boat. 

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Available on request for groups or special events. 


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Taxi service to north bay available
Return:   Adult $40   Child $30 
One Way:  Adult $20  Child $15


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HIRE GEAR
Explore the lagoon at your own pace and  enjoy the abundance of marine life as you explore secluded reefs and beaches.
  • Mask/Fins/Snorkel
  • Wetsuits 3mm spring suits and 5mm steamers
  • Umbrellas
  • Beach chairs
  • Body Boards
  • GoPro Hero 6 Cameras and accessories
Single Kayak Hire $25p/h or $60 half-day
Double Kayak Hire $30p/h or $70 half-day

Paddleboard Hire $30p/h

BOOK IN ADVANCE OR COME BY THE BOATSHED

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OUTER REEF SNORKEL TOURS
Our Outer Reef Snorkel Tour
​explores 2 stunning locations on Lord Howe's beautiful coastline. This is a chance to experience snorkelling in our deeper waters. 

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Price includes 3mm or 5mm wetsuit (shorty or steamer), Mask and Snorkel, Fins and a weight belt if required.

Private charters by request (max 8 people).

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Click here for Balls Pyramid, Mt Gower and Fishing Tours

PRIVATE FAMILY AND GROUP CHARTERS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Please note that all tours are number and weather dependant
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