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Cairns to Great Barrier Reef Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling

Name: Cairns to Great Barrier Reef Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling
Start: 2025-02-25T08:00:00
End: 2025-02-25T16:30:00
Location: Cairns

Tourists snorkeling in clear blue waters of Great Barrier Reef during full-day cruise from Cairns.

Tourists snorkelling in clear blue waters during a full-day cruise from Cairns to the Great Barrier Reef

Tourists snorkelling in clear blue waters at the Great Barrier Reef on a full-day cruise from Cairns

Explore the Outer Great Barrier Reef, snorkel, and savor a gourmet lunch with wine, discovering its spectacular beauty from Cairns.

Højdepunkter

Take a guided journey to the outer Great Barrier Reef, with 2 exclusive snorkeling stops, 5 hours of aquatic fun, and a special BBQ lunch.
Travel in comfort and style aboard a luxurious reef vessel, Evolution, towards the mooring locations, ensuring less travel time and more time for fun.
Stop at either Saxon or Norman Reef and dive into the waters to discover the underwater world filled with multi-colored fish and corals.
Savor a delectable BBQ lunch with vegetarian options before heading to North Hastings Reef, where you can snorkel or upgrade to dive.
Fun fact: The story goes that in 350 BC, Aristotle watched an elephant use its truck for breathing while swimming; that is how the idea for snorkeling came to be!

Inkluderet

Full-day cruise to the Great Barrier Reef
Round-trip superyacht transfers from Cairns to 2 reef sites
8-hour cruise with 5 hours on the reef
Snorkeling equipment, masks, and lycra suits
Guides/captains
Chef-prepared BBQ lunch
Tea and coffee
1 glass of wine
Light snack
Choice of 1 or 2 intro or certified dives (based on option selected)

Afbestillingsregler

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Your experience

Embark on a journey like no other as you set sail to the true outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef, one of the planet's most astounding natural wonders. Throughout your journey, knowledgeable staff will guide you, offering insights into the reef's unique ecosystem and ensuring your safety while providing a fun-filled experience. Feel free to upgrade your experience to the certified divers course for a wholesome tour.

Your day begins on board the most luxurious reef vessel in all of Australia, Evolution, ensuring not only comfort but also a swift journey, minimizing travel time to increase your time exploring the reef. As you sail, you will make 2 exclusive stops at carefully selected mooring locations, granting you over 5 hours to immerse yourself in the underwater paradise. Dive into the crystal-clear waters at either Saxon or Norman Reef to snorkel, where equipment and lessons will be provided to cater to both novices and experienced snorkelers. Witness the vibrant marine life, colorful coral formations, and the sheer beauty of the Great Barrier Reef up close.

A delightful BBQ lunch awaits you on board, complete with vegetarian options, to make sure you are recharged and ready for the second half of your adventure. Make your next stop at North Hastings Reef, where you can snorkel or dive again. If you don't wish to get underwater, you can explore the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef from above with a 10-minute scenic helicopter flight or from below on a semi-submersible tour (additional costs apply). To top off this extraordinary adventure, indulge in a glass of wine and a light snack, while you take in the breathtaking scenery on your return journey.

Know before you go

What to bring

Bring along your sunscreen, swimmers, towel, change of clothes, refillable drink bottle, and cash or credit card for bar and souvenir purchases.

What's not allowed

For the certified dives, you will need to produce your certification card. For intro dives, no experience is necessary.
The experience is restricted for guests aged 12 and under.
Note that the following is not allowed during this experience: large bags.
Diving within 24 hours before your flight is not permitted.

Accessibility

Divers over 65 must have medical clearance from a physician confirming they are fit to dive. Please be aware that certain medical conditions (e.g. asthma, heart disease, diabetes) and any prescription medications will require a letter or email from a doctor clearing you to dive. This clearance must state your full name, the doctor's name, and practice, and the clearance to dive for the specific medications/condition.
Special dietary requirements should be confirmed directly with the activity provider.