Magnetic Island Ferries in Townsville, Queensland | Boat tour agency

Magnetic Island Ferries

Locality: Townsville, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4796 9300

Address: Ross Street 4810 Townsville, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.magneticislandferries.com.au

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25.01.2022 With fresh running creeks and waterfalls to discover on Magnetic Island, there's now even more reason to take your car and See More! Book Online and $ave magneticislandferries.com.au... Remember to maintain safe practices whilst enjoying the great outdoors.

25.01.2022 Extra services are running these school holidays, please check the website for further details. Book online and Save!

25.01.2022 Holidays are fast approaching, and we want to make sure you can take your car and See More! ...and take more presents! Additional Services have now been added so you can travel with ease. Book Now for your preferred time!... And...Don’t forget our Seymour Sale is extended and available throughout December (Mon/Wed/Fri early services) Book online and save. www.magneticislandferries.com.au

24.01.2022 Seymour Sale fans - book online and save! A friendly reminder if you're needing a budget option to take your car to Magnetic Island... SEE MORE (and DO MORE) just like Seymour the Seahorse. Sale Continued...and it's better!... For just $104.00* return You could take your car to Magnetic Island this July. **ONLINE BOOKINGS ONLY** Valid for travel throughout July 2020 from Monday 13th. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only Departing Townsville 5:20am Departing Magnetic Island 6:15am. (Also bookable with full price return) For weekend travellers you could catch the 05:20am on a Friday and return on Monday at 06:15am. It's early yes, but it's also a bargain - and you know what they say about early birds and worms. *Conditions Apply - of course they do! Vehicle must be standard size (up to 5.5m in length, including bike racks, bull bar etc), maximum 5 persons in the vehicle, not applicable with any other discounts, available for bookings made online only, no cancellations or open tickets, non-transferable. Standard terms and conditions apply, refer website. www.magneticislandferries.com.au

24.01.2022 Plan your Summer Holidays & See More In addition to our Christmas School Holiday timetable, we have a seperate January 2021 timetable, which inlcudes the Australia Day Long Weekend! Plan your stay on gorgeous Magnetic Island today..take your car...and See More! ... There's so much to see and do! The Forts Walk Snorkel Arthur Bay or the self guided Snorkel Trails Secluded Beaches of Florence and Radical Bay Feed the Wallabies in Geoffrey Bay Take a tour with a local and discover more! Take a round of golf in Picnic Bay Watch the Sunset from West Point Discover the SS City of Adelaide shipwreck in Cockle Bay Dine in or takeaway from a wide choice of quality offerings Hike the many trails on offer throughout the island Drop a line and have some fun fishing Shop for that special gift from boutique outlets Take a dip and cool off in the picuresque bays Explore some of the 4x4 tracks ......and still there's more! Book online and Save magneticislandferries.com.au

23.01.2022 Extra Services are operating this weekend! Heading to Maggie for the weekend?! Friday and Sunday have additional services running this weekend. You will see these extra options during the booking process online.... As always: Book Online and Save! magneticislandferries.com.au

23.01.2022 We are FERRY in love with our new Christmas wreath! Created by a Maggie Island local: Jack’s Shack - you could get yours this weekend at the Horseshoe Bay markets.. get in early though!

23.01.2022 We Are Hiring! Magnetic Island Ferries is looking for an exceptional human being who enjoys a fun working atmosphere where no two days are alike. Do you want the opportunity to join a growing, dynamic family business with diverse marine operations? ... To join our reservations team, amongst other attributes, you will need outstanding customer service skills, be reliable, fast learner, and be prepared to work a 7 day rotating roster. Email [email protected] for further information and to apply. We can't wait to meet you!!

22.01.2022 Happy Father's Day to all the Seymour's, Dad's, Daddy's, Daddio's, Papa's and Old Man's - we hope you are celebrated today for all that you do and are. Cheers! Extra services are running today for any last minute decisions to take Dad to 'Maggie' for the day! Here's the winning joke from our competition last week from Sarah Dugdell ... "I'd tell you a joke about Pizza, but it's a little cheesy" - just like that joke Sarah - Congratulations! (and your son's joke "What time do you go to the dentist? - Tooth Hurty" -Timeless. ) See more

20.01.2022 Magnetic Island Ferries is happy to announce we have recently added some additional services these school holidays. Please refer to our website, and book online for the best rate. www.magneticislandferries.com.au

20.01.2022 Congratulations to Izzy, Ali, Tim and all involved on the realease of Izzy's Koala World today on Netflix!! What a huge boost for the island but more importantly, Koala rescue and wildlife conservation. We're very proud to have been a small part in its production. Everybody share this around, watch the show and help boost the shows ranking and consequently Koala and animal conservation. ... https://www.netflix.com/au/title/81142848 The Dodo Netflix Nomadica Films @groupninemedia #izzyskoalaworld @thisismagenticisland @magneticislandkoalahospital

19.01.2022 *TC Kimi* Announcement No.1 Attention Customers, please note Townsville and Magnetic Island are currently under cyclone watch. We will have further information regarding our operations as we assess the situations based on advice from BOM.... Currently we are operating as normal, however this may change over the next 24-48 hours. Should your booking be affected, we will be in contact. Next update will be after 12:00pm today. Thank you for your patience. Please refer to the Bureau of Meteorology for official advice.

19.01.2022 We have added extra services to help you See More! Due to a considerable increase in travel these School Holidays... and the coming Queen's Birthday long weekend, we have added more services to our timetable. Always refer to our website for updated information and BOOK ONLINE now for the best time and best rate! magneticislandferries.com.au

19.01.2022 In order to provide some much needed extra services, we will be utilising our vessel, Jubilee, on selected Fridays until Christmas. Operating between Townsville and Geoffrey Bay, this vessel is a humble lady, with modest amenities. Therefore a Fair, Fare is on offer... ... 20% Off our in house rate! Please refer to the timetable, journey time is 65minutes. Applies to phone Bookings Only. Phone 07 4796 9300 to book now! (Vehicles Only, no walk on passengers)

18.01.2022 Christmas Timetable Starts today! Extra Services bringing Extra choices these holidays. TASTY SANDWICHES are back on-board! ... See the crew for Snacks and Drinks to enhance your journey. Take your car, See More! Take your car, Take More Leisure Items! Book Online and Save magneticislandferries.com.au

18.01.2022 Dear 2020, Thank you for teaching and testing our patience, resilience and ability to tackle the challenges you threw at us all! We appreciate the lessons, however, you will not be missed. We are grateful to our customers who supported us, so we could support them throughout 2020. Hello 2021! Looking good...we know you won't be all smooth sailing, and that's OK. We apologize for the high expectations we have on you, but with 2020 lessons 'on-board', we feel good about the pos...sibilities you can bring. Happiest of New Years to you all, bring on 2021... LET'S GO! See More in 2021 and take your car to Magnetic Island. Book online at magenticislandferries.com.au

18.01.2022 SEE MORE (and DO MORE) just like Seymour the Seahorse. Just a few days remaining!! For just $104.00* return ... You could take your car to Magnetic Island this July. **ONLINE BOOKINGS ONLY** Valid for travel throughout July 2020 from Monday 13th. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only Departing Townsville 5:20am Departing Magnetic Island 6:15am. (Also bookable with full price return) For weekend travellers you could catch the 05:20am on a Friday and return on Monday at 06:15am. It's early yes, but it's also a bargain - and you know what they say about early birds and worms. *Conditions Apply - of course they do! Vehicle must be standard size (up to 5.5m in length, including bike racks, bull bar etc), maximum 5 persons in the vehicle, not applicable with any other discounts, available for bookings made online only, no cancellations or open tickets, non-transferable. Standard terms and conditions apply, refer website. www.magneticislandferries.com.au See more

18.01.2022 SEYMOUR SALE CONTINUED UNTIL END OF 2020! For just $52 each way You could take your car to Magnetic Island... **ONLINE BOOKINGS ONLY** Valid for travel on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only (at the moment ) Departing Townsville 5:00am Departing Magnetic Island 6:00am (Also bookable with full price return) For weekend travellers you could catch the 5:00am on a Friday and return on Monday at 6:00am. It's early yes, but it's also a bargain - and you know what they say about early birdsand worms *Conditions Apply - of course they do! Vehicle must be standard size (up to 5.5m in length, including bike racks, bull bar etc), maximum 5 persons in the vehicle, not applicable with any other discounts, available for bookings made online only, no cancellations or open tickets, non-transferable. Standard terms and conditions apply, refer website. www.magneticislandferries.com.au

17.01.2022 This is exciting... We Are Hiring! Magnetic Island Ferries is looking for an amazing human being who enjoys a fun working atmosphere where no two days are alike. Do you want the opportunity to join a growing, dynamic family business with diverse marine operations?... See More at Seek.com.au for further information and to apply. We can't wait to meet you!! https://bit.ly/3gaWi1N

16.01.2022 Fridays - Extra Services We'd like to inform all our valued customers of extra services now running on Fridays, until further notice. We know it has been busy of late, and are happy to now offer these additional times. Weekend Warriors Rejoice! ... Now even more opportunity to Take Your Car and See More! Book Online and ave. magneticislandferries.com.au

16.01.2022 3 More Sleeps Until It Is Go Time! - On The Hour. A reminder to those affected by our new timetable, adjust your; Calenders Alarms... Roosters Rosters. We look forward to welcoming you onboard soon!

15.01.2022 Whoah Nelly! ... A little reminder for you! INTRODUCING OUR SEYMOUR SALE! You too can be like our mascot:... Seymour the Seahorse and See-More! We have reduced the rate for you on some of our Off-Peak services these school holidays, receive up to 30% off! Dates: 29/6, 3/7,6/7 & 10/7. 05:20am TSV>MAG 06:15am MAG>TSV (Match with any Full Price return) Please note: Fares available with online bookings ONLY Head to our website now, book your car online, and ave!

15.01.2022 Pilgrim Sailing exploring the bays in luxury Sailing at its finest, with all the trimmings!

15.01.2022 R U OK?-DAY is always a good reminder to check in with our colleagues, family and friends who may be struggling. Today and everyday, it’s not always obvious. Start the conversation...

14.01.2022 We have added some extra afternoon services for you this Friday 26th June for School Holiday sun seekers! Depart Townsville 3:30pm and 5:15pm Depart Magnetic Island 4:25pm and 6:05pm... Book online and we look forward to seeing you soon!

14.01.2022 Gift Giving made easy this year. Want to share the gift of taking your car and seeing more!? Give a gift of adventure and experience this Christmas.... Our Gift Vouchers can be ordered over the phone and emailed to you for ease of gift giving. Phone our team to find out more, or stop by our Townsville terminal in Ross Street, South Townsville. magenticislandferries.com.au 07 4796 9300

14.01.2022 To our customers and friends; the old ones, the new ones, and the ones we haven’t met yet... Magnetic Island Ferries wishes you all the best for the Season. ... From our family to yours, may the joy that Christmas brings spread far and wide, across the seas! A Ferry Merry Christmas to all!

13.01.2022 ...Not Long Now! Our new timetable will soon be in effect, and we want to make the transition as smooth as possible, for us all! Commencing Monday October 12th 2020.... If this timetable will affect you, please keep it handy and remind your friends, family, and work mates. Pickup a timetable card from our office when next passing through, or ask the boat crew. Always refer to our website for the current timetable. magneticislandferries.com.au

13.01.2022 Our NEW Timetable Starts TODAY!!! We are proud to bring you the start of our NEW Timetable. On the hour, more time to load, safer environment, easy to remember, what's not to like?!... Travelling with us today? Help us celebrate We look forward to welcoming you on board soon. Book Online and Save magneticislandferries.com.au

13.01.2022 **Announcement** Townsville V8 Supercar Event A friendly reminder to those travelling with us this week and next, with the V8 event on in the city, you may need to allow more time to get to our terminal for your scheduled departure, due to certain road closures.... The Boundary Street and Charters Towers Rd sections of the circuit will be closed between 23 August and 7 September inclusive. Traffic diversions and signage will be in place during this time. All racing activity is conducted on Saturday and Sunday only. There is no racing during school hours Monday to Friday. Traffic Controllers will be in place to help guide and direct any vehicles that may need it. As you may know, you're required to arrive at our terminal at least 20 minute prior to allow time to board safely. (Ross Street, South Townsville) More information on Townsville City COuncil Website: www.townsville.qld.gov.au//townsville-supercars-traffic-ch Thank you, we look forward to seeing you

12.01.2022 *COMPETITION NOW CLOSED* (Winner will be notified today) Father's Day is just around the corner, so we want to give you the chance to win a return trip with your car! (or Dad's car, if you're game ) ...we just want you to tell us your best 'Dad Joke' (or worst, let's face it) and tag and share as below, for your chance to win! ... Remember to write your joke in the comments section, like and share this post, tag who you’d like to be in the vehicle, and make sure to be following our page. Winner will be notified by private message (beware of scammers) and posted on our page on the 2nd September 2020 and the winning joke will be published for Father's Day on our page (with full credit...if you want ) Keep it clean, or we'll have to wash your mouth out with soap and water! Good Luck! T's and C's: Travel valid for one standard vehicle up to 5.5m in length and covers up to 5 legally seated passengers in the vehhicle, including driver. (Valid for travel up to 4th Sept 2021) www.magneticislandferries.com.au Take Your Car and See More!

12.01.2022 *TC Kimi* Announcement No. 3 07:15 Tuesday 19th January 2021. With BOM downgrading TC Kimi to a Tropical Low overnight, we are now able to re-instate some services. Our first departure will be from Townsville at 11:00am today, then as below.... Depart Townsville 11:00am, 13:00pm, 15:00pm, 17:00pm, 19:00pm Depart Magnetic Island 12:00pm, 14:00pm, 16:00pm, 18:00pm, 20:00pm. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. We will continue to monitor BOM advice. Services are bookable online. www.magneticislandferries.com.au

12.01.2022 Thank you Weekender for a fantastic segment. We are very proud of the team at Pilgrim Sailing and the of course Magnetic Island and it’s people. Looking forward to welcoming visitors onboard soon! Good To Go! www.magneticislandferries.com.au

11.01.2022 Sheridan and her family recently travelled with us . Because they took their car over the island they were able to visit lots more Island locations. How amazing is this view above Picnic Bay Thanks for the share Sheridan.

11.01.2022 *TC Kimi* Announcement No.2 As we continue to assess our operations based on advice from the Bureau of Meteorology, we have made the decision to cancel ALL services tomorrow.... *ALL Services Cancelled Tuesday 19th January* All affected customers will be contacted directly. If you need to travel to or from Magnetic Island with us, it is advised to do so today. Please make your bookings/adjustments online or phone 07 4796 9300. We are currently receiving a high volume of calls, your patience and understanding are appreciated. We will have further information regarding our operations as we assess the ongoing situation based on advice from BOM. Please refer to the Bureau of Meteorology for official advice.

11.01.2022 What a fantastic capture by Trace Shelton of our vessel Arcadia at sunrise recently.

11.01.2022 Planning a weekend escape to See More? Let’s keep the Island Vibe Alive!... There is still availability on our busy Friday and Sunday services this weekend. But get in quick, the last few weekends have booked out! www.magneticislandferries.com.au

10.01.2022 We are so very proud and honored to host Magnetic Island’s own Jack’s Shack gorgeous creations at our Townsville terminal. Remember to arrive early when next you travel and take a look!

10.01.2022 We're always up for a bit of fun here at Magnetic Island 'Fairies' - so today we ARE Magnetic Island FAIRIES! ... Happy Halloween to all our 'Fairy' important customers May the treats be sweet, and the tricks be kind ...Come see us at the office for your Halloween Treats!

10.01.2022 Did you know The Great Barrier Reef Marine park receives 6 of the world’s 7 species of Sea Turtles. Two of those use Magnetic Island as a nesting site. We mostly get Flatbacks nesting on the island, but there have been reports of Green Turtles as well. November to March is nesting season so keep an eye out around the island.

09.01.2022 Here it comes Baby! Christmas is on it's way and we are getting excited! A friendly reminder to book your travel with us early, to secure your preferred time, and make travelling with us a breeze...... Book online and $ave. magneticislandferries.com.au

09.01.2022 Our Seymour Sale offers Half price fares on vehicle travel! Now also on Saturdays with Magnetic Island Ferries. Book online - Take Your Car and See More! https://magneticislandferries.com.au ... Terms and Conditions: Vehicle must be standard size (up to 5.5m in length, including bike racks, bull bar etc.), maximum weight 5.0 tonne, maximum 5 persons in the vehicle. Not applicable with any other discounts, available for bookings made online only. No cancellations or open tickets, non-transferable. Changes made to travel time may incur extra charges. Existing bookings moved to Seymour Sale times will not receive partial refund. Standard terms and conditions apply, refer website. See more

08.01.2022 Take your car to Magnetic Island with us, and camp at Bungalow Bay in Horseshoe Bay on gorgeous Magnetic Island from just $220.00. Includes vehicle* travel and 1 night unpowered camping for 2 persons. Upgrade options available: extra persons, extra nights and bungalow - please ask at booking time. Applicable for standard vehicle up to 5.5m in length and maximum 2.5tonne. Terms and Conditions Apply.

08.01.2022 Our Australia Day Weekend Timetable includes extra services! Take your car, See More and celebrate this weekend! Book Now!

08.01.2022 Magnetic Island Ferries wishes to advise its valued customers of a new timetable. Commencing Monday October 12th, 2020. The management and staff at Magnetic Island Ferries have learnt a lot through the COVID19 experience. ... One thing we have discovered is the need to better facilitate our services for Island residents and mainland visitors. As a result of these changes we will be running our timetable ‘on the hour’. Yes, on the hour! This makes it easier for everyone to remember, provides more suitable departure and arrival times (these changes have been supported by frank and clear feedback from stakeholders) and most importantly, allows our crew more time to load you, and your vehicle, on and off with even greater safety. As you may know, we add extra vessels during peak times to make sure everyone can get to the Island and return as required. We will continue to do this and provide this information on our website and social pages to keep you informed. We hope this gives everybody plenty of options to travel. Any customers with affected existing bookings, will be notified. We very much look forward to seeing you onboard soon! From Seymour and the team at Magnetic Island Ferries. www.magneticislansdferries.com.au

08.01.2022 Magnetic Jet Ski Tours with a special message... "All we want for Christmas is a normal year, please Santa! Have a safe, happy and healthy Silly Season. From Pete and Sharon" Experience Magnetic Island in the most unique way!

07.01.2022 Wow! Thanks Mod Films & photos, you are very welcome - looks like you had a great time! Hope to see you again 'ferry' soon!

07.01.2022 Plan on going to the Townsville EXPO this weekend? (Starts tomorrow!) Want a discount on your ticket? Use code: SEEMORE and receive 25% off your ticket! ... Come and see us at our stand to enter our competition: Return vehicle transfer and 1 nights accommodation at Peppers Blue on Blue in Nelly Bay. Hope to see you there! Visit: https://townsvilleexpo.com.au/

06.01.2022 Whoah baby, just 2 weeks to go?! Just like Santa, Christmas is sneaking up on us. Have you booked your travel yet?... Make sure you book early to take your car, and See More! Travel with ease these holidays, extra services are in place to ensure you can. Book online and $ave. magneticislandferries.com.au

06.01.2022 SEE MORE (and DO MORE) just like Seymour the Seahorse. Sale Continued...and it's better! For just $104.00* return You could take your car to Magnetic Island this July.... **ONLINE BOOKINGS ONLY** Valid for travel throughout July 2020 from Monday 13th. New bookings only. Available Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Departing Townsville 5:20am Departing Magnetic Island 6:15am. (Also bookable with full price return) For weekend travelers you could catch the 05:20am on a Friday and return on Monday at 06:15am. It's early yes, but it's also a bargain - and you know what they say about early birds and worms. *Conditions Apply - of course they do! Vehicle must be standard size (up to 5.5m in length, including bike racks, bull bar etc), maximum 5 persons in the vehicle, not applicable with any other discounts, available for bookings made online only, no cancellations or open tickets, non-transferable. Standard terms and conditions apply, refer website. www.magneticislandferries.com.au

04.01.2022 Seymour says he wants to extend our Off-peak sale, and who can argue with a Seahorse? See-more details this time tomorrow...

03.01.2022 Need somewhere to stay on Magnetic Island We highly recommend Magnetic Island Accommodation - Best of Magnetic Choose from 160 of the best holiday houses, villas and apartments across Magnetic Island. Book now for best selection & availability! Locals supporting locals. Don't forget to take your car and see more!

03.01.2022 We Are Hiring! Magnetic Island Ferries is looking for an exceptional human being who enjoys a fun and challenging working atmosphere where no two days are alike. Do you want the opportunity to join a growing, dynamic family business with diverse marine operations?... To join our reservations team, amongst other attributes, you will need outstanding customer service skills, be reliable, fast learner, and be prepared to work a 7 day rotating roster. Email [email protected] to apply. We can't wait to meet you!!

01.01.2022 You asked for it, we heard you... SEYMOUR SALE IS BACK! Effective from Monday 24th August 2020... For just $52 each way You could take your car to Magnetic Island **ONLINE BOOKINGS ONLY** Valid for travel throughout August and September 2020, through to 9th. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only Departing Townsville 5:20am Departing Magnetic Island 6:15am. (Also bookable with full price return) For weekend travellers you could catch the 05:20am on a Friday and return on Monday at 06:15am. It's early yes, but it's also a bargain - and you know what they say about early birdsand worm *Conditions Apply - of course they do! Vehicle must be standard size (up to 5.5m in length, including bike racks, bull bar etc), maximum 5 persons in the vehicle, not applicable with any other discounts, available for bookings made online only, no cancellations or open tickets, non-transferable. Standard terms and conditions apply, refer website. www.magneticislandferries.com.au