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Great Barrier Reef Adventure
Escape into a world of surprises and experience the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef with an exciting Outer Reef cruise.
Departing from Cairns, you’ll cruise in comfort aboard a modern, fast catamaran to a spacious activity platform moored at a magnificent site on the outer reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. Guests of all ages, swimmers and non-swimmers can enjoy a magical day of discovery.
With the air-conditioned semi-submersible and underwater observatory, you don't even have to get wet to discover the reef. With easy access, snorkel directly from the platform amongst beautiful coral gardens and colourful marine life, or just relax on the sundeck with a delicious buffet lunch and enjoy the amazing marine-scape! Your day also includes an informative reef presentation, eco talk in the underwater observatory, morning and afternoon teas.
Exciting optional activities include scuba diving, guided snorkel tours, the exclusive Scuba-Doo underwater scooter and scenic helicopter flights to see the reef from a different perspective.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned fast catamaran cruise
- Morning tea and coffee served until departure from Cairns
- Morning tea cake selection
- 3 hours at Outer Reef Activity Platform
- Hot and Cold buffet lunch
- Snorkel equipment
- Use of buoyancy vests
- Reef education presentation
- Coral viewing semi-submersible
- Underwater observatory with guided eco reef talk
- Afternoon tea whilst at the platform
- Cheese and biscuits for the return journey
Exclusions
- An EMC of $6.00 ($3.50 EMC and $2.50 admin levy) Environmental Management Charge which is payable on the day of the cruise
- Hotel transfers
Optional Extras
- Scuba Diving
- Scuba Doo- personal underwater scooter
- Helicopter Scenic Flights
- Optional extras can be purchased on the day of your cruise
PADI standards recommend you leave at least 24 hours after your last dive before flying. You can fly, then dive the same day, however not dive then fly.
Highlights
- The Great Barrier Reef - the world's most unique and amazing marine spectacles
- Sleek Wavepiercing Catamaran giving you the smoothest ride
- Spacious Floating Platform with the ultimate in facilities
- Viewing amazing coral and fish species
- Hot and cold buffet lunch
- Coral viewing by semi-submersible sub
- Underwater observatory fish & coral viewing
What to Bring
- Your Tour Voucher (which you will receive once the booking and payment is processed)
- Camera
- Swimming costume and beach towel
- Hat, sunscreen and shirt for sun protection
- Cash for drinks at the bar
- Credit cards for shopping and optional tours
Tour Times
Cruises depart Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal at 10.30am and return at 5.30pm. Check-in commences at 9.30am and boarding commences at 10.10am.
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