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Michaelmas Cay Sailing Cruise

Cruise to Michaelmas Cay, a picturesque reef and island surrounded by magical gardens teeming with an incredible diversity of marine life.
Michaelmas Cay Sailing Cruise

Highlights

  • Unique reef environment

  • Amazing snorkelling at the Cay

  • All equipment & tuition included

  • Delicious buffet lunch with seafood

  • Luxury sailing catamaran

  • Semi-submersible coral viewing

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Inclusions

  • Return cruise to The Great Barrier Reef on a luxury sailing vessel
  • 8 hour cruise experience with 4 full hours on the reef
  • Morning and afternoon teas
  • Superb hot and cold buffet lunch including seafood
  • Snorkelling demonstrations and tuition
  • FREE use of all snorkelling equipment
  • FREE use of flotation vests
  • Informative ecological presentations by qualified Marine Biologists
  • Informative tour on an air conditioned semi-submersible coral viewing vessel
  • Guided nature tours of the island and bird sanctuary

Exclusions

  • Hotel pick ups and drop offs

Extras

  • Introductory scuba diving
  • Marine biologist guided snorkel tour

Highlights

  • Full day adventure on a magical reef sand island
  • 4 hours on the Great Barrier Reef
  • Set sail on a luxury sailing catamaran
  • Spectacular snorkelling
  • Cruise in the semi-submersible sub for a divers view of the reef
  • Delicious hot and cold buffet lunch including seafood
  • Morning and afternoon teas
  • Fish feeding presentation

Time

  • Cruises depart daily from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal at 8.30am and returns at 5pm. Boarding commences at 8am

What To Bring

  • Camera
  • Towel and swimmers
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat and shirt for sun protection
  • Sunglasses
  • Cash/credit card for on board purchases
  • Change of clothes

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 experience
  • 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
  • Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
  • 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

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