Experience a close encounter with beautiful tawny nurse sharks and our new cheeky whitetip reef sharks when you book the Reef Shark Snorkel Experience at the Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters Aquarium in Port Stephens.
The Reef Shark Snorkel experience includes admission to the aquarium, educational presentations by our knowledgeable fish keepers and fish food for our sharks & rays. Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters run sessions all day from 9am-5pm. Arrival before 3:40pm is recommended, as our last presentation of the day is at 4pm.
Inclusions
- Entry to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
- Interactive adventure of the aquarium
- Entry into the shallow water of the lagoon for feeding and petting
- Food for the sharks and rays
- Educational and interactive displays and talks
- Snorkel with private guide in the deep water of the lagoon
- Wetsuits and snorkel gear hire plus wear and keep souvenir socks
Time
Duration
Departure Location
- Located at 2 Jessie Rd Anna Bay, NSW, on the corner of Nelson Bay Rd and Jessie Rd
What To Bring
- Hat
- REEF-FRIENDLY sunscreen
- Your camera (underwater cameras are great!)
- Clothes (t-shirts & shorts or skirts that can stay dry in the shallows)
- Your own prescription mask set- note though we do allow it you will need to allow extra time before your experience for us to clean/soak your snorkel in solution to ensure it is free from any nasties.
Additional Information
- Only available for people over the age of 12 years and must be competent swimmers
- Please arrive 20 minutes before your snorkel experience so you don't miss out on time in the water
- Bring a towel and swimwear to wear under your wetsuit
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel up to 12 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reschedule at any time
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements