1 Day Great Barrier Reef Adventure from Cairns
Explore Outer Barrier Reef on a high-speed catamaran cruise with Snorkelling, reef presentation, and Buffet Lunch.
from $250
Tour Highlights
About This Experience
- Departs Daily from Cairns
- Duration Full Day
- Group Size 200
- Vehicle Boat
- Mobile ticketing accepted
- No credit card fees
- 7 days a week support
Inclusions
- National Park Fees
- Morning Tea
- Lunch
- Afternoon Tea
- Snorkeling Gear
- Semi-Submersible
- Underwater Viewing Chamber
- Experienced Tour Guide
Select date and guests:
Tour Overview
Escape into a world of surprises to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Outer Great Barrier Reef. The stable reef activity platform is the perfect base for swimmers and non-swimmers to explore. Snorkel and/or dive, visit the underwater observatory, cruise in a semi-sub, or just relax on the sundeck with a delicious Buffet Lunch. Join us and the Great Barrier Reef’s vibrant marine life for a voyage into one of the natural wonders of the world.
In addition to the activities included in your tour, there is also a wide range of optional activities to experience on our Outer Great Barrier Reef Activity Platform. Scuba dive, join a snorkel tour, Scuba Doo below the waves or enjoy the Great Barrier Reef for the air with a scenic helicopter tour.
The below itinerary can change due to cultural reasons, seasonal changes, operational logistics and accessibility.
Day 1
Checkin at the Reef Fleet Terminal and Board Vessel
9:30
Hotel Pickups available for an extra cost
Depart the Reef Fleet Terminal for the Great Barrier Reef Platform travelling via Green Island
10:30
Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence St, Cairns
Arrive at the Outer Reef Pontoon
12:30
Either the Moore Reef or Norman Reef Pontoon may be visited depending on conditions on the day.
Snorkelling
Snorkel amongst the beautiful corals, fishes, turtles and more, up close and personal.
Join a guided snorkelling tour
(extra cost)
Semi-submersible
Want to experience a Dive, but not wanting to take the plunge? Try a Semi-Sub! Fun for all ages!
Buffet Lunch served
13:00 – 14:30
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on tour!
Swimming
Enjoy a relaxing swim in the warm tropical waters!
Enjoy a certified or introductory scuba dive
(extra cost)
Underwater Viewing Chamber
Experience the world underwater while stayingdry!
Depart the Reef Pontoon for Cairns, returning via Green Island
15:45
Humphead Wrasse, moray eels, giant clams, anemones and living organisms are almost always seen here.
Return to Cairns and Disembark Boat
17:30
Hotel dropoff available at an extra cost.
1. Choose Your Tickets
2. Choose Your Optional Extras
Adult
| Scuba Diving | ||
| 1 x Introductory Scuba Dive (Includes Dive Lecture and 30-Minute Dive) For an underwater adventure to remember, come diving with us! It’s fun and no experience is necessary to take a fully supervised introductory dive. Our professional and experienced PADI instructors will guide you through every aspect of your dive, allowing you to have a relaxed, enjoyable experience. | $172 | |
| 1 x Certified Scuba Dive (40-Minute) If you already have a dive certification, we will provide an experience dive guide to ensure maximum enjoyment and safety and guide you to the best sites. | $122 | |
| 2 x Certified Scuba Dives (40-Minute each dive) If you already have a dive certification, we will provide an experience dive guide to ensure maximum enjoyment and safety and guide you to the best sites. | $178 | |
| Snorkelling | ||
| Guided Snorkeling Tour at the Reef Platform (Includes Lycra Suit) For those looking for a more immersive snorkel experience, a guided snorkel tour is a great way to maximise your visit to the Great Barrier Reef. | $66 | |
| Transfers | ||
| Return Transfer Cairns Accommodation Coach transfers are available from most hotels and accommodation properties. | $29 | |
| Return Transfer Northern Beaches Accommodation Coach transfers are available from most hotels and accommodation properties. | $36 | |
| Scenic Flights | ||
| Helicopter Flight from Reef Platform (10-Minute) Enjoy spectacular views of the Great Barrier Reef. Sit back, relax and enjoy this safe and exhilarating bird’s eye view of the reef. | $189 | |
Child
| Snorkelling | ||
| Guided Snorkeling Tour at the Reef Platform (Includes Lycra Suit) For those looking for a more immersive snorkel experience, a guided snorkel tour is a great way to maximise your visit to the Great Barrier Reef. | $34 | |
| Scenic Flights | ||
| Helicopter Flight from Reef Platform (10-Minute) Enjoy spectacular views of the Great Barrier Reef. Sit back, relax and enjoy this safe and exhilarating bird’s eye view of the reef. | $189 | |
| Transfers | ||
| Return Transfer Cairns Accommodation Coach transfers are available from most hotels and accommodation properties. | $19 | |
| Return Transfer Northern Beaches Accommodation Coach transfers are available from most hotels and accommodation properties. | $20 | |
Family (2+2)
| Transfers | ||
| Return Transfer Cairns Accommodation Coach transfers are available from most hotels and accommodation properties. | $96 | |
| Return Transfer Northern Beaches Accommodation Coach transfers are available from most hotels and accommodation properties. | $112 | |
| Snorkelling | ||
| Guided Snorkeling Tour at the Reef Platform (Includes Lycra Suit) For those looking for a more immersive snorkel experience, a guided snorkel tour is a great way to maximise your visit to the Great Barrier Reef. | $166 | |
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