Cairns Trip Overview
Join us for the ultimate Great Barrier Reef overnight (liveaboard) snorkelling cruise. Spend your days and nights exploring the best outer Great Barrier Reef snorkel sites – there are so many diverse and colourful species of marine life to see near the surface of these warm waters.
During your Cairns overnight boat trip, you’ll visit incredible snorkel sites that show you the best treasures of the reef, glimpsing beautiful fish, corals, turtles and more. At night, take part in our exhilarating Sharks in the Dark experience at no extra cost.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Cairns, Australia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Join us for the ultimate Great Barrier Reef overnight (liveaboard) snorkelling cruise. Spend your days and nights exploring the best outer Great Barrier Reef snorkel sites – there are so many diverse and colourful species of marine life to see near the surface of these warm waters.
During your Cairns overnight boat trip, you’ll visit incredible snorkel sites that show you the best treasures of the reef, glimpsing beautiful fish, corals, turtles and more. At night, take part in our exhilarating Sharks in the Dark experience at no extra cost.
Itinerary
Day 1: The Great Barrier Reef – Cairns
Stop At: Great Barrier Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland
7.30-8am: Pick up from your city accommodation (if booked) and check in at our dive centre at 319 Draper Street before transferring to the marina
8.30am: Set off from Cairns Marina on board AquaQuest, our fast and modern day trip boat, for a 90 minute cruise to the Outer Barrier Reef. Select your equipment and receive in depth safety briefings along the way.
10am: Arrive at the reef for your first snorkel session
12pm: Enjoy lunch while we move to our second dive site
12:30pm: Second snorkel opportunity
2.30pm: Transfer onto OceanQuest and settle into your cabin
3.30pm: Third snorkel session
6pm: Dinner is served
6.30pm: Sharks in the Dark
8pm: Dessert
10.30pm: Bar closes
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Queensland Australia
Spend the day exploring the wonders of the outer Great Barrier reef. Snorkellers of all levels can explore the reef and it’s diverse marine life from early morning to night. We have 14 unique sites across Saxon, Norman and Hastings reef.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Twin share cabin
Day 2: The Great Barrier Reef – Cairns
Stop At: Great Barrier Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland
7.30am: Breakfast time! Sit down to a full cooked breakfast to fuel you for the day ahead.
8.30am: Snorkel session
10.30am: Snorkel session
12pm: Check out of your cabin
12.30pm: Lunch
2.30pm: Our transfer vessel arrives to return you to Cairns
3pm: Depart Outer Barrier Reef
5pm (approx): Return to your Cairns accommodation
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Queensland Australia
Spend the day exploring the wonders of the outer Great Barrier reef. Snorkellers of all levels can explore the reef and it’s diverse marine life from early morning to night. We have 14 unique sites across Saxon, Norman and Hastings reef.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Twin share cabin
