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If you’re seeking a family-friendly holiday that’s a little off the beaten track, with plenty of underwater sightseeing thrown in, then read on.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ESnorkel the sheltered bays of Great Keppel Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imaged6fb3650-4c3a-4405-92f7-3640591ed830":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/news-and-media/news-images/SnorkellingGreatKeppelIslandCapricornCreditTEQ.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/news-and-media/news-images/SnorkellingGreatKeppelIslandCapricornCreditTEQ.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d59aeeeaaf773cef44d-great-keppel-island","alt":"Snorkeling at Great Keppel Island","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/for-children-and-families-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imaged6fb3650-4c3a-4405-92f7-3640591ed830.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1726552691904/snorkellinggreatkeppelislandcapricorncreditteq.jpeg","uuid":"974d237b-f019-4b4f-b1c9-54ad9d01f31c","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Great Keppel Island, Capricorn, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ESet your watch to island time and head to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/capricorn/great-keppel-island\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Great Keppel Island\"\u003EGreat Keppel Island\u003C/a\u003E. Home to no less than 17 white sand beaches where you can snorkel just metres from the shoreline, Great Keppel is only 30 minutes by boat from the coastal town of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/capricorn/yeppoon\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Yeppoon\"\u003EYeppoon\u003C/a\u003E. And, as the largest of the Keppel islands, it’s packed with family-friendly activities and affordable accommodation options.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile the island is dotted with countless private coves and pockets of fringing reef worth exploring, the best snorkelling for kids can be found close to the protected bays of Monkey Point and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-599cbf6549511ddf2fcb95c8-shelving-beach-dive-site\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Shelving Beach dive site\"\u003EShelving Beach\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAlthough only accessible by foot (or boat), the hour’s walk through lush sub-tropical forest from Long Beach to Monkey Point is an easy one. Expect to see stingrays, reef fish and stunning coral gardens – and maybe even the odd turtle. Just 20 minutes on foot from Great Keppel’s main beach, Shelving Beach is a little easier to reach but offers equally impressive snorkelling right off the beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYou’ll be able to hire all the snorkelling gear you need (not to mention kayaks and standup paddleboards) on the island. And if you like the idea of someone else taking charge, book the whole family on a snorkel tour instead. Several operators will show you a great time for a day, including \u003Ca title=\"Keppel Explorer\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5c8ef29bd32fcc3965b488df-keppel-explorer\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKeppel Explorer\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Freedom Fast Cats\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b260d47b935fbe730e064c-freedom-fast-cats\" target=\"_self\"\u003EFreedom Fast Cats\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Keppel Dive &amp; Snorkel\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5d675af764624ec55b7b446f-keppel-dive--snorkel\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKeppel Dive and Snorkel\u003C/a\u003E, or \u003Ca title=\"Keppel Konnections\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-61523782489184e1773e97e1-keppel-konnections-great-keppel-island-day-trip\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKeppel Konnections.\u003C/a\u003E \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFancy an extended holiday? Check out \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b263067b935fbe730e2ac9-great-keppel-island-hideaway\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Great Keppel Island Hideaway\"\u003EGreat Keppel Island Hideaway\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25e52d5f1565045da0fba-great-keppel-island-holiday-village\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Great Keppel Island Holiday Village\"\u003EGreat Keppel Island Holiday Village\u003C/a\u003E for great value sleeping options from camping and glamping tents through to comfy cabins.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EGet schooled in conservation at Heron Island, Gladstone\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imaged6fb3650_4c3a_4":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gladstone/blog-images/2023_GLD_SGBR_HeronIsland_DivingSnorkelling_DescentProductions_154212.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gladstone/blog-images/2023_GLD_SGBR_HeronIsland_DivingSnorkelling_DescentProductions_154212.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d58d5f1565045d9fada-heron-island","alt":"Two snorkellers swim near a manta ray in waters off Heron Island","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/for-children-and-families-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imaged6fb3650_4c3a_4.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1726552691949/2023-gld-sgbr-heronisland-divingsnorkelling-descentproductions-154212.jpeg","uuid":"51c0c4ca-1039-4c85-b59c-1ca6392407a1","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Heron Island, Gladstone, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1227321827":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWith its calm waters and shallow tidal lagoon, family-friendly&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gladstone/heron-island\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Heron Island\"\u003EHeron Island\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;is the perfect spot for&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/snorkelling-101-first-timers-guide\" target=\"_self\" title=\"snorkelling tips for first timers\"\u003Esnorkelling novices\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;to build their confidence. It’s also a nature-lovers’ paradise with a huge array of animal encounters to be had – both on and offshore.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGetting to Heron takes a little planning - there’s no airport and it’s a two hour ferry ride from Gladstone - but it’s worth every minute. Accommodation is courtesy of&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d18d5f1565045d9f5b4-heron-island\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Heron Island\"\u003EHeron Island Resort\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;– an award-winning eco resort which encourages guests to get involved in conservation and nature-themed activities throughout their stay.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStep off the beach and straight onto the reef to snorkel amongst an array of tropical fish, eagle rays and loggerhead turtles. Explore the reef at low tide and learn all about the island’s delicate ecosystem as part of the resort’s Junior Rangers program (a must-do for all visitors aged between 7-12).&nbsp; Or take the kids on a tour of the University of Queensland’s Heron Island Research Station and let them discover how researchers are preserving the reef for future generations.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you or your little ones are first-time snorkellers, try Shark Bay (don’t let the name put you off – it’s named after the friendly shovelnose ray) or the Gantry, just in front of the resort’s Pandanus Lounge.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDiscover how to spend a long weekend on Heron Island \u003Ca title=\"long weekend Heron Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/a-long-weekend-on-heron-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ehere.\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ETake a dip in nature’s giant swimming pool at Lady Musgrave Island, Bundaberg\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imageb597e2a9-fd13-48c3-b982-0c9a03247071":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyMusgraveIsland_GreatBarrierReef_MarkFitz_144045.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyMusgraveIsland_GreatBarrierReef_MarkFitz_144045.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d557b935fbe730dba9a-lady-musgrave-island","alt":"Snorkelling day trip with Lady Musgrave Experience | snorkelling with kids southern great barrier reef","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/for-children-and-families-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imageb597e2a9-fd13-48c3-b982-0c9a03247071.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1726552692010/2022-bdb-ladymusgraveisland-greatbarrierreef-markfitz-144045.jpeg","uuid":"f0316050-3a0a-4893-803e-35beaa581f7b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":" Lady Musgrave Island and lagoon, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1444128081":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EIntroducing&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gladstone/lady-musgrave-island\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lady Musgrave Island\"\u003ELady Musgrave Island\u003C/a\u003E: a 1,200-hectare lagoon surrounded by a naturally-formed coral wall, protected from the current and with fantastic visibility all year round. Its gentle, sheltered waters have been likened to a giant swimming pool, which is why it’s so popular with young families and first-time snorkellers.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe huge lagoon is home to 350 varieties of corals and 1,300 species of tropical fish, as well as clownfish (that’s Nemo to the kids) and graceful manta rays. An encounter with the local turtles – who wait at ‘cleaning stations’ to have algae and parasites picked off their shells by little cleaner fish – is almost guaranteed.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELady Musgrave is just 90 minutes by boat from&nbsp;Bundaberg&nbsp;or&nbsp;The Town of 1770. Make a day trip of it with&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-6432215f833abcb72ffd0eeb-1770-reef\" target=\"_self\" title=\"1770 reef tours\"\u003E1770 Reef Tours\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;or&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b265c87b935fbe730e4d88-lady-musgrave-experience\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lady Musgrave Experience\"\u003ELady Musgrave Experience\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;- or spend the night in the middle of the reef at \u003Ca title=\"Lady Musgrave HQ pontoon\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/lady-musgrave-island-pontoon\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELady Musgrave HQ\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;- a floating pontoon home to unique accommodation including underwater rooms.&nbsp;&nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ESnorkel off the mainland at Barolin Rocks, Bundaberg\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image638b1388_1f0e_4":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2021_BDB_SGBR_BarolinRocks_DivingSnorkelling_@livelifeandroam.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2021_BDB_SGBR_BarolinRocks_DivingSnorkelling_@livelifeandroam.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b265922880253d74c4dd50-barolin-rocks-dive-site","alt":"Couple and their toddler explore the shallows at Barolin Rocks, near Bundaberg","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/for-children-and-families-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image638b1388_1f0e_4.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1726552692055/2021-bdb-sgbr-barolinrocks-divingsnorkelling-%40livelifeandroam.jpeg","uuid":"3acaf3a1-b124-4222-83c1-9643f4b02ec4","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Barolin Rocks, Bundaberg, Southern Great Barrier Reef. Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/livelifeandroam/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@livelifeandroam\u003C/a\u003E ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1831383658":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EYou don’t have to visit one of the Southern Great Barrier Reef islands to encounter incredible marine life.&nbsp; If you’re looking for snorkelling options for kids closer to the mainland, check out&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b265922880253d74c4dd50-barolin-rocks-dive-site\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Barolin Rocks Dive Site\"\u003EBarolin Rocks\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;in Woongarra Marine Park – home to some of Queensland’s most accessible shore snorkelling options. It’s only 22 minutes’ drive from downtown&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/bundaberg\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Bundaberg\"\u003EBundaberg\u003C/a\u003E&nbsp;– and less time travelling means more time in the water (not to mention fewer complaints from the kids).\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESmall kids can explore the tidal pools, while within a few metres of the shore you can expect to see soft and hard corals, vibrantly coloured nudibranchs (otherwise known as sea slugs), moray eels, turtles and wobbegong sharks. If you’re lucky, you might even catch sight of the elusive dugong – Barolin Rocks is one of the few sites in Queensland where these rare creatures can be spotted.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EShare the water with turtles and mantas on Lady Elliot Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image638b1388-1f0e-44df-807f-9849f81f5213":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyElliotIsland_DescentProductions_153304.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyElliotIsland_DescentProductions_153304.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d55aeeeaaf773cef40d-lady-elliot-island","alt":"Girl snorkels with two turtles among fringing reef at Lady Elliot Island","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/for-children-and-families-southern-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image638b1388-1f0e-44df-807f-9849f81f5213.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1726552692097/2022-bdb-ladyelliotisland-descentproductions-153304.jpeg","uuid":"392c1fa6-41a4-4107-ace4-31e2603d90b7","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Lady Elliot Island, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1639627084":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ECalm, protected waters where you can snorkel with turtles year-round. A giant coral lagoon perfect for little explorers to investigate at low tide. The chance to swim alongside giant manta rays if you visit during the winter months. It’s easy to see why Aussie families come back to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/bundaberg/lady-elliot-island\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lady Elliot Island\"\u003ELady Elliot Island\u003C/a\u003E year after year.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENot only does Lady Elliot offer incredible snorkelling for little kids, more adventurous snorkellers can join a guided snorkel safari or head to the western side of the island to explore the Lighthouse and Coral Gardens dive sites. 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