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Wet Season Activities
Wet season on Magnetic Island still offers you great things to do:• Discover the lagoon and it's thriving wildlife in Horseshoe Bay
• Visit one of the many local artists or galleries
• Search for ‘Nemo’ and see the giant clams at the Aquasearch
Aquarium in Nelly Bay
• Explore the museum and step back into the island's colourful past
• Grab a bargain at the Magnetic Island Lifeline Op Shop in Picnic Bay - one of the best in North Queensland!
• Enjoy a choice of massages and indulgence packages
• Fish the shores of Horseshoe Bay
(Get your hire gear from Fish’nFuel’n in Nelly Bay)
(Get your hire gear from Fish’nFuel’n in Nelly Bay)
• Catch up with a local on the Horseshoe Bay foreshore
• Watch the Kookaburras feeding from 5.30pm daily at All Seasons Terrace Restaurant
• Join the toad races and other fun activities at Magnums in Arcadia (visit the
daily What’s On calendar for details)
• Try a champagne bush tucker breakfast with the koals at Bungalow Bay Koala Village (or try your luch at their coconut bowling competition each Thursday)
• Tour the island by bus or with Tropicana Tours
• Freshen up in one of the many island waterfalls
• Visit the Parks and Wildlife offices for extra island info
• Join a zumba, boxercise, aqua arobics class or other fun art or adult learning session listed in the daily What's On calendar
• Pop into the R&R bar in Picnic Bay and enjoy air conditioned comfort while you play a board game, or test your skills at speed pool in the bar each Thursday night
• Join the Magnetic Island Bridge Club for a Saturday morning game with the locals
• Grab the bait and drop a line off the heritage listed Picnic Bay Jetty
• Check out what's happening on the What's On calendar for daily events.
If you're visiting Magnetic Island outside the wet season (between March and December), you may want to check out our larger list of fun activities and best things 'To Do' while you're here.