4 Day/3 Night Outer Barrier Reef Encounter from Cairns
Perfect for certified divers, introductory divers and adventure Snorkellers wanting to spend three luxury nights on the Great Barrier Reef.
- Departs Daily from Cairns
- Returns Cairns
- Duration 4 Day Tour
- Group Size 42
- Vehicle 115ft Catamaran
- Mobile ticketing accepted
- No credit card fees
- 7 days a week support
- Liveaboard Accommodation (Room upgrades available at extra cost)
- National Park Fees
- Unlimited snorkeling with all equipment and tuition is included
- Glass Bottom Boat Tour
- Expert Presentation
- 4 x Breakfast
- 4 x Lunch
- 3 x Dinner
- Fresh Fruit Available All Day!
- Free 10 Minute Scuba Lesson for Snorkellers
- Onboard Heated Spa
Head to the Great Barrier Reef for a three-night tour on a live-aboard vessel, and Snorkel and dive in sparkling waters teeming with life and enjoy luxurious accommodation on-board.
- Stay three nights on a live-aboard in the extraordinary Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
- Explore the reef by Snorkelling, swimming and embarking on introductory or certified dives
- Enjoy all meals aboard the vessel
- Begin your tour early in the day by stepping onto a luxurious live-aboard and learning about the spectacular Reef you are going to explore with a presentation by a marine biologist.
After docking at a prime location on the Reef, step into the inviting warm water. Put on your Snorkel gear and plunge into the water to watch fish, glorious manta rays, friendly sea turtles and other marine life wander around lively corals or suit up in diving equipment and dive deep into the ocean's depths. For new divers, the tour offers introductory lessons (additional cost).
Following an exhilarating day exploring the Reef, head aboard for a delicious Dinner and refreshing night's sleep. Wake up in the morning to Breakfast in the saloon and more time to explore the reef.
Want to become a certified diver? Learn to scuba dive in luxury on the Great Barrier Reef! The personalised SSI Open Water Course is designed to be completed in 3 days with no pool or classroom sessions.
Upgrade to the Stateroom or Top Deck Club for special VIP Treatment - Includes Gourmet Meals, Valet Service, Champagne on Arrival, Breakfast Served to your Room, Sunset Cocktails, Turn Down Service, Romantic Dinner Under the Stars (weather permitting,) A Personal Snorkel and Dive Guide available at all times, Australian Bed Linen including a Silk Doona, Cotton Sheets and Feather Down Pillows, Soft and Fluffy Bath Robes, Plush Bath Sheets and Australian Beauty Products.
*Please note that a $100 per person Christmas Surcharge applies if any part of your trip falls on or between 24 to 31 December.
The below itinerary can change due to cultural reasons, seasonal changes, operational logistics and accessibility.
Day 1
Board the Reef Experience for your transfer to the Reef Encounter
Breakfast
Depart Cairns
Board the Reef Encounter
Lunch
Scuba Diving
Afternoon Tea
Glass Bottom Boat
Dinner
Night Dive
Evening Activities
Dessert
Day 2
Wake Up Call!
Scuba Diving
Breakfast
Next Reef Site
Snorkelling
Scuba Diving
Lunch
Scuba Diving
Next Reef Site
Glass Bottom Boat
Dinner
Night Dive
Night Dive
Dessert
Day 3
Wake Up Call!
Scuba Diving
Breakfast
Next Reef Site
Scuba Diving
Snorkelling
Lunch
Scuba Dive or Snorkel
Next Reef Site
Glass Bottom Boat
Dinner
Night Dive
Night Dive
Dessert
Day 4
Wake Up Call!
Snorkelling
Breakfast
Next Reef Site
Scuba Dive or Snorkel
Scuba Dive or Snorkel
Lunch
Snorkel
Board Reef Experience
Afternoon Tea
Arrive in Cairns
1. Choose Your Tickets
Adult | ||
Multi Share | ||
Multi Share Cabin - Snorkel Adventure (Age 18 years and above) Includes Unlimited Snorkelling, Multishare accommodation, Bunk Beds with shared bathroom, Chef-prepared meals, All dive and snorkelling equipment with the exception of wetsuits, Glass-Bottom boat tour, Marine Biologist & Reef video presentation, Free scuba lessons for snorkellers, Fruit, Coffee, Tea & Milo are available all day for guests free of charge. | $740 + $45 Reef Tax | |
Multi Share Cabin - Certified Dive Adventure (Age 18 years and above) Includes 11 Daytime & 3 Night Scuba Dives, Unlimited Snorkelling, Multishare accommodation, Bunk Beds with shared bathroom, Chef-prepared meals, All dive and snorkelling equipment with the exception of wetsuits, Glass-Bottom boat tour, Marine Biologist & Reef video presentation, Free scuba lessons for snorkellers, Fruit, Coffee, Tea & Milo are available all day for guests free of charge. | $885 + $45 Reef Tax | |
Multi Share Cabin - SSI Open Water Dive Course (Age 18 years and above) Includes 8 pleasure dives combined with 6 skilled sessions from a Professional Scuba Dive Instructors, Personalised, Safer, more fun and attention to detail, Multishare accommodation, Bunk Beds with shared bathroom, Chef-prepared meals, All dive and snorkelling equipment with the exception of wetsuits, Glass-Bottom boat tour, Marine Biologist & Reef video presentation, Free scuba lessons for snorkellers, Fruit, Coffee, Tea & Milo are available all day for guests free of charge. | $1,085 + $45 Reef Tax | |
Multi Share Cabin - Introductory Dive Adventure (Age 18 years and above) Includes 11 Daytime Intro Scuba Dives, Unlimited Snorkelling, Multishare accommodation, Bunk Beds with shared bathroom, Chef-prepared meals, All dive and snorkelling equipment with the exception of wetsuits, Glass-Bottom boat tour, Marine Biologist & Reef video presentation, Free scuba lessons for snorkellers, Fruit, Coffee, Tea & Milo are available all day for guests free of charge. | $1,155 + $45 Reef Tax |
2. Choose Your Optional Extras
Adult
Transfers | ||
Return Transfer Cairns City Hotel Pick-up & Return Coach Transfers from Cairns City Hotel Accommodation (Pay Onboard) | $12 | |
Return Transfer Northern Beaches Hotel Pick-up & Return Coach Transfers from Northern Beaches Hotel Accommodation (Pay Onboard) | $22 | |
One Way Transfer Port Douglas Hotel Pick-up Coach Transfer from Port Douglas Hotel Accommodation (Minimum 2 People to book - Pay Onboard) | $35 | |
Helicopter Flight One Way Our helicopter tours are low flying scenic excursions over the coral reef that are designed to be a safe activity after scuba diving. (Minimum 2 people to book) | $710 | |
Helicopter Flight Two Way Our helicopter tours are low flying scenic excursions over the coral reef that are designed to be a safe activity after scuba diving. (Minimum 2 people to book) | $1,420 | |
Other Extras | ||
Wetsuit Hire (Pay Onboard) | $20 | |
Underwater Camera Hire Underwater cameras are available to purchase or hire for 4 Days (Pay Onboard) | $236 |