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Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Great Adventures Pontoon

Experience the best of the outer reaches of the stunning Great Barrier Reef from a well-equipped reef facility.
Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Great Adventures Pontoon

Highlights

  • Return fast catamaran cruise

  • 3 hours on the Outer Reef

  • Semi-submersible reef viewing tour

  • Morning tea, lunch & afternoon tea

  • Multi-level reef activity platform

  • Underwater observatory

Depart from Cairns and explore the numerous, stunning wonders of the famous Great Barrier Reef on this great value snorkel cruise tour! Join one of the region's most respected and longest running reef tour operators for a day out on the water aboard their spacious and fast air-conditioned catamaran. Head for the less commercialised outer reaches of the Great Barrier Reef and take in all of the sights and enjoy a delicious morning tea along the way before arriving at the Outer Reef.

You'll have three hours here to enjoy the best of the reef however you see fit, with a huge range of entertaining reef adventures you won't be left bored or unamused. Take advantage of the free snorkel equipment and view all the wondrous marine and coral life from the water, climb aboard a semi-submersible vehicle for an incredible look at the reef's aquatic life without getting wet, and relax in the sun while enjoying the delicious hot and cold buffet lunch - the choice is yours! See, learn, play, swim and experience all this exquisite part of the reef has to offer before re-boarding the vessel and heading back to Cairns and enjoying a cheese and biscuit platter on the return journey. A comprehensive, reasonably priced and extremely accessible Great Barrier Reef tour from Cairns, book this Outer Reef snorkel cruise online today!

More info

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

  • Hotel pick ups and drop offs

Extras

  • Scuba Diving
  • Scuba Doo - personal underwater scooter
  • Helicopter Scenic Flights
  • Optional extras can be purchased on the day of your cruise

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

Time

  • 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

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

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this experience
  • Vessel subject to change without notice

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