Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations
Embark on a luxurious Great Barrier Reef cruise from Cairns, exploring three stunning reef locations with unlimited snorkeling and more!
- Explore three stunning reef locations: Pellowe, Flynn, Milln, and Thetford Reefs
- Enjoy 5 hours of unlimited snorkeling in vibrant coral gardens
- Join guided snorkel tours with experienced marine guides
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great barrier reef cruise
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£124.50 each
£92.30 each
What's included
- Return cruise on an air-conditioned catamaran
- Visit to 3 outer reef locations
- 5 hours of reef time
- Unlimited snorkelling with all equipment provided
- Guided snorkel tour
- Use of prescription masks
- Hot and cold buffet lunch
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Use of hot freshwater showers
- Environmental Management Charge
About this ticket
Your ticket provides a return cruise from Cairns on a luxury catamaran, with five hours spent exploring the reef. You get all snorkelling gear, including prescription masks, and can join a guided tour with a reef expert. A hot and cold buffet lunch is served onboard, along with morning and afternoon tea.
What's not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Scuba diving (available to purchase onboard)
- Drinks from the licensed bar
Practical info
The cruise departs daily at 8:30 am and returns at 4:30 pm. You must check in by 7:30 am at the Silverswift Counter inside the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal. This ticket has options for adults and children aged 4 and over.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please present this voucher at the check-in counter to collect your boarding pass.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- All passengers must be at least 4 years old.
A full-day cruise to three outer reef sites with unlimited snorkelling and a guided snorkel tour included.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£124.50 each
£92.30 each
About this experience
Set off from the vibrant city of Cairns on a luxurious air-conditioned catamaran for an extraordinary day at the Great Barrier Reef. This full-day cruise invites you to explore three breathtaking reef locations, including Pellowe, Flynn, Milln, and Thetford Reefs. With five hours dedicated to snorkeling, you'll immerse yourself in a world of colorful coral and diverse marine life, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Your adventure is enhanced by the expertise of qualified reef guides, who will lead you on guided snorkel tours through enchanting underwater gardens. Whether you prefer to explore independently or join a guided experience, the choice is yours. For those looking to dive deeper, optional scuba diving experiences are available for certified divers, along with introductory courses for beginners. Between your reef explorations, indulge in a delicious hot and cold buffet lunch onboard, complemented by morning and afternoon tea. The spacious catamaran also features sun decks for relaxation, hot freshwater showers, and a licensed bar for refreshing drinks.
What to expect
As you board the luxurious catamaran in Cairns, you'll be greeted by a friendly crew ready to make your day unforgettable. With ample space to relax and soak up the sun, you'll feel right at home as you cruise towards the stunning reef locations.
Once at the reefs, prepare to be amazed by the underwater wonders that await. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for unlimited snorkeling, or join a guided tour to learn more about the fascinating marine ecosystem. After a day of adventure, enjoy a hearty meal onboard, sharing stories of your experiences with fellow travelers.
Things to note
- Bring your swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.
- Snorkeling gear is provided, but feel free to bring your own.
- Scuba diving requires prior certification; beginners can opt for introductory courses.
- Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy a smooth boarding process.
- Check the weather conditions before your trip for the best experience.
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This ticket is non-refundable once booked. If your plans change, you will not receive a refund. It is important to consider your schedule before making a reservation, as no refunds will be issued for cancellations. This policy applies to all ticket types for the Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise. Please ensure you are certain of your travel dates before booking.
