
Great Barrier Reef Day Trip
Overview
Experience the magic of the Great Barrier Reef on this full-day adventure from Cairns. Snorkel among colourful coral gardens, spot sea turtles, reef sharks, and thousands of tropical fish species in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
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Tour Highlights
Your Itinerary
Depart Cairns Marina
Board a high-speed catamaran and cruise to the outer reef. Enjoy morning tea on the way.
Reef Exploration
Snorkel two different reef sites, enjoy the glass-bottom boat tour, and tuck into a delicious buffet lunch.
Second Reef & Return
More snorkeling time, optional diving, then cruise back to Cairns arriving around 5pm.
Departure Details
What's Included
- Return boat transfers
- Snorkeling equipment
- Lycra suit
- Buffet lunch
- Tea & coffee
- Marine biologist guide
Not Included
- Introductory/certified diving (optional extra)
- Photos
- Alcoholic beverages
What to Bring
Important Information
- Use reef-safe sunscreen only
- Introductory dives available as add-on ($80-$120)
- Not suitable for those who cannot swim (glass-bottom boat alternative)
- Bring your own towel
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees may apply. Contact us or check your booking confirmation for full terms.
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Fitness & Difficulty
Easy — no swimming required
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